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Zero emissions idea floated by climate 'nerd' getting traction at UN conference in Peru
2014-12-10 21:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Pulling a worn, yellowed copy of the 1992 U.N. climate change convention from her handbag, Farhana Yamin points to the paragraph that states its goal: To stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations at a level that would prevent dangerous warming. It doesn't provide any guidance on how to do that. But Yamin does. And, in a historic first, dozens of governments now embrace her prescription. The global climate pact set for adoption in Paris next year should phase out greenhouse gas emissions by 2050,...
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Temporary K-12 funding boost floated in Colorado
2014-11-05 17:47:00| American School & University
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has pitched a $380 million supplement for K-12 schools that would increase the per-pupil funding by $475. Content Classification: Curated Hot Topics read more
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Names floated for Fairfax top job
2014-10-06 16:59:35| Grocery - Topix.net
Fairfax Media directors James Millar and Peter Young have emerged as potential internal replacements for long-time chairman Roger Corbett. The speculation about a likely successor comes as rumours increase about a potential float of the media company's real estate classified business Domain.
Latest In Defence - QEC floated out; US Marines LS3 robot; DARPA Exacto guided bullet
2014-08-20 01:00:00| Naval Technology
In this edition of Latest In Defence, BAE Systems releases timelapse footage of the first Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier being floated out into open water, the US Marines have tamed a fearsome four-legged robot to help carry kit, and DARPA demonstr
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Russian Navys first Project 11356 frigate floated out
2014-03-17 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Russian Navys first Project 11356 frigate, Admiral Grigorovich, has been floated out by the Yantar shipyard in Russias Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad.
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