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John Howard killed emissions trading plan in 2003 after industry lobbying – cabinet papers

Renew Economy

Cabinet papers reveal John Howard killed proposed emissions trading scheme in 2003 after meeting "industry" leaders. The post John Howard killed emissions trading plan in 2003 after industry lobbying – cabinet papers appeared first on RenewEconomy. Even Joe "wind turbines are offensive" Hockey was on board.

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An authoratarian petrostate takes centre stage as COP29 host

Corporate Knights

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev has been in power since 2003, when he succeeded his father, Heydar Aliyev, a former KGB official who ruled the country when it was a Soviet republic. The NGO secretly filmed lnur Soltanov, the CEO of COP, discussing oil and gas deals ahead of the climate summit.

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AEG's Tamala Lewis Honored by US Soccer Federation as Official U.S. Soccer Game Ambassador During She Believes Cup Tournament

3BL Media

She has worked in the greater Torrance area at Dignity Health Sports Park since 2003 when AEG built the 125-acre multi-sport, multi-venue complex, and has been serving the local community since.

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Landmark 20-year study of climate change impact on permafrost forests

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

During the 20 years from 2003-2022, the team uncovered intriguing findings in the interior of Alaska. A research team conducted perhaps the first long-term observation of CO2 budget in a permafrost forest.

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77 Receive Scholarships From Chile's Minera El Abra Indigenous Scholarship Program

3BL Media

The program has provided scholarships for more than 600 students since its inception in 2003, providing tuition, books, and other required materials. To learn more about how Freeport-McMoRan works in partnership with local communities, visit www.fcx.com/sustainability and read the 2021 Annual Report on Sustainability.

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How This CEO Built a Top 50 Pharma Company Focusing on Culture Day 1

3BL Media

That’s the premise Bruce Cozadd set out to test when he co-founded Jazz Pharmaceuticals (NDAQ: JAZZ) in 2003. Originally Published by Forbes For a company to successfully create new and life-changing therapeutics for people, it must begin by establishing its own people-first and mission-driven culture.

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Addressing biodiversity authentically and effectively

GreenBiz

Our dedication to the environment therefore expanded to forest management in 2003 with the establishment of Natural Water Sanctuaries, aimed to nurture quality groundwater around our production sites in Japan. Groundwater health, both in quality and quantity, is also greatly affected by vegetation.