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VIDEO: Pulling the plug on plastic bags
2016-02-23 03:24:29| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Plastic pollution is a massive problem in Indonesia, but the government is trying to change consumer behaviour, with shops in 23 cities introducing a fee for plastic bags.
Apple Pulling Plug on HopStop
2015-09-14 02:01:26| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Now that Apple has transit directions baked into Apple Maps, there's not really that much need for a separate HopStop app.
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Pulling the plug on an energy project in New England
2014-05-27 14:39:10| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Audubon: In the polar vortex of late January 2014, the thermometer on my truck dash reads minus 6. "No Pass," the signs keep shouting. Why, I wonder, are people so paranoid about drivers way up here in northern New Hampshire's Coos County? Even a Masshole from Taxachusetts wouldn't pass on these narrow roads, snow-clad despite the salt and unlit by man or, on this night, moon or stars. Finally a more explicit sign enlightens me: "Northern Pass Kiss My Ass." Reviled throughout New Hampshire, the Northern...
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Toyota Pulling the Plug on RAV4-EV
2014-05-19 00:34:08| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Toyota is pulling the plug on the RAV4-EV, the battery-electric version of the soft-roader it introduced two years ago with the help of electric vehicle start-up Tesla Motors. This years phase-out of the RAV4-EV comes as the Japanese giant gets ready to launch its new hydrogen-powered FCV, which made its debut at the Tokyo Motor Show last autumn. While it has been the most successful manufacturer of conventional hybrids, Toyota has repeatedly expressed its concerns about pure battery-electric vehicles relying on advanced lithium-ion batteries. The move also comes as Tesla gets ready to launch its own, first battery-electric SUV, the Model X due to market sometime in 2015. READ MORE The Article Toyota Pulling the Plug on RAV4-EV appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Kansas Considers Pulling Plug on Renewable Energy Standards
2013-02-11 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Topeka Capital-Journal: State legislative attempts to weaken or repeal Kansas' renewable energy standard would be a setback to businesses eager to broaden wind power production or a victory to politicians uneasy with requirements that utilities develop greener portfolios. A law adopted in 2009 as part of a compromise between the Republican-led Legislature and Democratic Gov. Mark Parkinson breaking a regulatory deadlock over a state permit for a coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas stipulated utilities must draw...
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