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Wall Street's gradual green revolution

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Kofi Annan, Al Gore and media mogul-turned-philanthropists Ted Turner addressed some 400 institutional investors and business leaders at the United Nations in New York that the time had come for investment decisions to hinge on how willing a business is to prepare for climate change. The financial risk posed to businesses by climate change include possible costs for upgrading operations in response to limits on carbon emissions in countries that choose to impose them, for adjusting to unpredictable and destructive weather, and for litigation

Author: Marris, Emma
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2005
Public affairs, Evaluation, Economic aspects, Emissions credit trading, Emissions trading, Speeches, lectures and essays, Turner, Ted, Green Revolution

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Car emissions are EPA's problem

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The US federal government dismissed insistence from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in April 2007 that it did not have the authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles. Under the Clean Air Act, EPA could prevent taking further action if it determines that greenhouse gases do not contribute to climate change.

Author: Marris, Emma
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2007
Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Environmental Protection Agency, Greenhouse gases, Automotive emissions

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A garden for all climates

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The various practices, which are adopted by the gardeners to make the gardens fit to survive in all the possible climate changes, are discussed.

Author: Marris, Emma
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2007
Management dynamics, Services information, Methods, Services, Practice, United States. Department of Agriculture, Gardening, Gardeners

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Subjects list: United States, Environmental aspects, Climatic changes, Climate change
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