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Plan Bay Area: Controversy Swirls Around Ambitious California Attempt To Combat Climate Change
2013-05-26 12:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Marin Independent: The Bay Area will be spewing an additional 1.6 million metric tons of carbon dioxide annually by 2040 if opponents of a new long-range land-use blueprint for the Bay Area get their way. That estimate -- the equivalent of burning 20,456 tanker trucks of gasoline or 6,664 rail cars of coal -- comes from the environmental impact report for Plan Bay Area, a long-range housing blueprint that has ignited controversy in Marin. A collaboration of four regional government agencies, Plan Bay Area was...
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Newport Beach Real Estate Agent Recognized by Prudential California...
2013-05-26 01:12:52| Real Estate - Topix.net
Southern California real estate powerhouse Prudential California Realty, one of the top five brokerages in the nation, is honoring Shalan Lee Nowak of its Newport Beach office for her commitment to professional excellence, dedication and outstanding performance.
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Turbine Plans Unnerve Fans of Condors in California
2013-05-25 20:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The California condors slow 20-year climb back from the brink of extinction has long been a fragile not-quite-success story in the conservation world. So when the news came on Friday that developers of a wind-energy project near the Mojave Desert would not face criminal charges if the blades killed a single condor, environmental groups expressed grave concern. This blindsided folks, Kelly Fuller of the American Bird Conservancy said in an interview, adding that the public was not aware that...
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London Underwriter Becomes First to Insure California Carbon Credits
2013-05-25 10:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Parhelion Underwriting Ltd. became the first insurer to offer a policy to protect companies from the invalidation of carbon offset credits sold as part of California's cap-and-trade program. Parhelion, based in London, will sell insurance for permits originally issued by the Climate Action Reserve, an independent registry in Los Angeles, the companies said in an e-mailed statement today. California holds the buyer responsible for the costs of a project that's invalidated because it didn't produce...
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Prius leads 2013 California car sales; domestic brands make gains
2013-05-25 04:18:04| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The Toyota Prius hybrid was the bestselling vehicle in California during the first quarter of this year, narrowly outpacing Honda's redesigned Accord sedan.
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