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Governments given 2 more weeks to make road salt claims
2015-08-09 00:47:03| Food - Topix.net
Public entities in Ohio are being given two extra weeks to submit claims for a share of the $11.5 million settlement with two rock salt producers that were accused of colluding to drive up prices. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced Friday that state and local governments will now have until Aug. 23 to submit claims.
Australia: Coalition bans government's clean energy bank from financing wind power
2015-07-12 03:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The federal government has ordered the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) not to make any future investments in wind power, instead focussing on emerging technologies, trade minister Andrew Robb has confirmed. Fairfax media reported on Sunday that the treasurer, Joe Hockey, and the finance minister, Mathias Cormann, bypassed the environment minister, Greg Hunt, in issuing the CEFC with the directive. Robb told Sky News on Sunday that that was a total beat-up. Greg was fully cognisant...
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Rising number of local governments set targets to cut emissions
2015-07-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Twenty local governments, representing areas producing 5 percent of global climate-changing emissions, have committed to targets to cut those emissions, with the majority also setting goals for renewable energy, a platform uniting them said on Thursday. The Compact of States and Regions, launched last September, said more local governments would join the effort over the summer, making their combined emissions savings one of the most significant pledges to be presented ahead of a new U.N. climate...
Farmers cautiously welcome Federal Government's vision for...
2015-06-18 03:33:31| Livestock - Topix.net
Livestock producers have welcomed any plans that will take the pressure of important routes during the wet season, when roads are often washed out and inaccessible. But cattle grazier Pat Fennel, from Mount Isa is north-west Queensland, was wary of supporting any plan that did not have bipartisan support.
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NYU WIRELESS Researchers Call On Governments To Reform Safety Standards For Wireless Devices
2015-06-12 06:32:38| rfglobalnet Home Page
Millimeter-wave (mmWave) wireless technology promises to support high-bandwidth content at speeds exceeding 10 gigabits per second—a thousand times today's current mobile phone download speeds—but with that promise comes public concern about the health risks associated with utilizing the high-frequency radio waves in that spectrum.
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