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Germany votes to ban internal combustion engine cars by 2030

2016-10-10 21:28:08| Extremetech

Germany's Senate voted in favor of no internal combustion engines. The EU decides for Europe, but often follows Germany's lead on automotive matters.

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FCC Votes to Boost Emergency Alerts With Links, Better Targeting

2016-09-30 18:03:08| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

New rules for Wireless Emergency Alerts will, among other things, require carriers to supports links to photos.

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Dutch parliament votes to close down country's coal industry

2016-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The Dutch parliament has voted for a 55% cut in CO2 emissions by 2030, which would require the closure of all the countrys coal-fired power plants. The unexpected vote on Thursday night by 77 to 72 would bring the Netherlands clearly into line with the Paris climate agreement, with some of the most ambitious climate policies in Europe. It is not binding on the government, but the Liberal and Labour parties say they will now push for speedy implementation of the motion. Five Dutch coal-fired...

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Connecticut Committee Votes for Acceptance of Building, Fire Codes

2016-08-23 16:07:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance

NEMA's Connecticut Codes and Standards Committee has voted to accept the the "Proposed 2016 State Building Codes" and the "2016 State Fire Safety Code." read more

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