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Global warming: Not too late to rein in climate change, group says
2013-06-11 01:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Over the next seven years, aggressive efforts to tackle greenhouse-gas emissions from power plants, refineries, and pipelines, and especially to boost energy efficiency, could still keep the world on track to meet its goal of holding increases in global average temperatures to 2 degrees Celsius by the end of the century. Whats more, those efforts need not come at the expense of a profitable energy sector, a concern that has fueled opposition to international agreements on curbing emissions and...
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World 'off-track' in effort to limit warming, report says
2013-06-11 00:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC News: Global emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide notched up 1.4 percent to 31.6 gigatonnes in 2012, a move in the opposite direction of an international climate goal to limit global warming, the International Energy Agency said in a report released Monday. Instead of limiting warming to a long-term rise of no more than 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (2 degrees Celsius), the report said the world is currently on a path toward a rise of as much as 9 degrees Fahrenheit (5.3 degree Celsius) above pre-industrial...
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3M plans $1B to $2B on acquisitions a year, CEO says
2013-06-10 20:53:04| Chemicals - Topix.net
Although 3M Co.' s prime strategy is organic growth, CEO Inge Thulin said Monday that the Maplewood-based company has a strong balance sheet and plans to spend $1 billion to $2 billion a year on complementary acquisitions.
UltraRope Lightweight Elevator System Can Double the Maximum Run to 1 Kilometer, Says KONE
2013-06-10 20:39:31| ENR.com: Headline News
KONE's patented elevator technology, named KONE UltraRope, is lightweight, durable, can save on operating costs and can increase the maximum elevator run to 1 kilometer, says KONE.
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No redesigned iPhone expected this year, report says
2013-06-10 06:18:59| CNET News.com
Apple's next smartphone won't be much different from the current model, The Wall Street Journal reports. [Read more]
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