Environment

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Ahead of the Bell: Urban Outfitters upgraded
(AP via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 13, 2008)

An analyst on Monday upgraded Urban Outfitters Inc. saying the teen retailer continues to be one of the few bright spots in an otherwise sluggish consumer spending environment.

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Climate Talks Push Ahead in Poland Amid Credit Crunch (Update1)
(Bloomberg - Oct 13, 2008)

Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Environment ministers from 40 nations meet today in Warsaw to lay the groundwork for new climate-change regulations that may raise costs for polluting industries such as power generation and transportation.

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EU Emissions Plan Costs Too Much, Prestigiacomo Tells Giornale
(Bloomberg - Oct 13, 2008)

Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- European Union measures to cut greenhouse-gas emissions may cost too much and have little impact, Italy's Environment Minister Stefania Prestigiacomo told Il Giornale in an interview.

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Teen's 'good deed' touts environment
(Poughkeepsie Journal - Oct 13, 2008)

RHINEBECK - Thirteen-year-old Taylor Novick-Finder knew residents here lacked information about eco-friendly products.

www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081...

Local environment disrupted by exotica
(The Pasadena Citizen - Oct 13, 2008)

The possible piranha recently found in Crenshaw Lake was a thrill to its 5-year-old captor, but not so great for the local habitat.

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WA Environment Awards announced
(Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 13, 2008)

The Kimberley Rangelands Natural Resource Management Group and the Australian Wildlife Conservancy have won the overall prize at the 2008 Western Australian Environment Awards.

www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/10/13/2389631.htm

Environment an Also-Ran Election Issue
(TVWeek - Oct 13, 2008)

Drilling for oil and funding alternative energy sources were topics of discussion for both John McCain and Barack Obama, pushing environmental issues to a level of visibility unprecedented in a presidential election. Then Wall Street took front and center, leaving environmental journalists wondering how big a role environmental issues would play in pre-election debates, whether the media will ...

www.tvweek.com/news/2008/10/environment_an_alsoran_electio.p...

Strategic-voting initiatives target vulnerable Conservatives in bid to put environment first
(The Globe and Mail - Oct 13, 2008)

Activists using Internet to get their message out to voters

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Carcieri inconsistent on environment, advocacy group says
(The Providence Journal - Oct 13, 2008)

PROVIDENCE — For the third consecutive time, the Environment Council of Rhode Island has given the General Assembly a grade of B for its work, in this instance for the 2007-08 sessions.

www.projo.com/news/content/enviro_legislature_grades_10-13-0...

Highlights of Paulson statement at World Bank
(San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 12, 2008)

Highlights of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's statement Sunday to a meeting of the World Bank's development committee, as provided by the Treasury Department: We meet at a time when the global economic environment is undergoing the most serious stresses in...

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