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World Bank approves climate funds before G8 summit (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-02-2008 at 10:00:56
| The World Bank on Tuesday agreed to establish two investment funds to help developing economies switch to clean-energy technologies to curb carbon emissions and help poor countries adapt to climate change. |
Motorists brave Mexico border violence for fuel (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-02-2008 at 10:00:56
| U.S. motorists are risking rampant drug violence in Mexico to drive over the border and fill their tanks with cheap Mexican fuel, some even coming to blows over gas shortages and long queues. The gap between Mexico's subsidized gasoline and record U.S. prices has made it well worth making the trip.
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McCain and Obama's Plans to Combat Climate Change (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-02-2008 at 10:00:56
| Regardless of who is elected next November, both candidates agree that climate change is a fact and not a theory. John McCain and Barack Obama however vary widely in their response to this issue, leaving the American people with a choice of approaches when choosing the next president. McCain’s primary tools include implementing a cap and trade system for emissions and utilizing greater amounts of nuclear power and “clean” coal. |
Most state workers in Utah shifting to 4-day week (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-02-2008 at 10:00:56
| Utah this summer will become what experts say is the first state to institute a mandatory four-day work week for most state employees, joining local governments across the nation that are altering schedules to save money, energy and resources. Gov. Jon Huntsman, a first-term Republican, says he's making the change to reduce the state's carbon footprint, increase energy efficiency, improve customer service and provide workers more flexibility. |
State workers in Utah shifting to 4-day week (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-02-2008 at 12:00:52
| Utah this summer will become what experts say is the first state to institute a mandatory four-day work week for most state employees, joining local governments across the nation that are altering schedules to save money, energy and resources. Gov. Jon Huntsman, a first-term Republican, says he's making the change to reduce the state's carbon footprint, increase energy efficiency, improve customer service and provide workers more flexibility.
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