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Op Ed - Betraying the Planet - Paul Krugman »
Posted by: deathray 4 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
So the House passed the Waxman-Markey climate-change bill. In political terms, it was a remarkable achievement. But 212 representatives voted no. A handful of these ...
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Obama Pleads With Congress To Pass Climate Change Bill »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Package that would slash US emissions likely to win approval despite strong opposition over price tag
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Industry Ignored Its Own Scientists on Climate »
Posted by: Aidenag 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
For more than a decade the Global Climate Coalition, a group representing industries with profits tied to fossil fuels, led an aggressive lobbying and public ...
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Oil Lobby To Fund Campaign Against Obama's Climate Change Strategy »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Email from American Petroleum Institute outlines plan to create appearance of public opposition to Obama's climate and energy reform
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Climate change summit hijacked by biggest polluters, critics claim - guardian.co.uk »
Posted by: gamahuche 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
• Shell could help shape post-Kyoto agenda
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• Majority of attending firms want 'business as usual'
A vital meeting in Copenhagen this weekend that will help shape ...Read (585) | Share | Discuss (19) | Read Full Story at guardian.co.uk
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Health Related Climate Change Study - What troubles the US most? »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 1 week ago in News
The issues surrounding the Earth’s changing climate and the problems they may cause are rarely out of the news these days. But according to ...
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Scientists warn sun has dimmed »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists say images from its surface show a marked decline in events such as sunspots and solar flares, but they say it will not be ...
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US climate plans will weaken "Copenhagan Climate Deal"Warns Europe »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Exclusive: Key differences between the US and Europe could undermine a new worldwide treaty on global warming to replace Kyoto, sources say
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If Obama Can't Defeat The Republican Headbangers,Our Planet Is Doomed »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Jonathan Freedland: One year on, the world still looks to the US and holds its breath. The fate of a global climate treaty rests in ...
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The White House's missing documents »
Posted by: RedRiverJ 8 months, 3 weeks ago in News
In his first weeks in office, President Barack Obama shut down his predecessor’ s system for reviewing regulations, realigned and expanded two key White House ...
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New climate report says global warming is 'human-induced' »
Posted by: ameliog 4 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
"Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States," was released in Washington by the interagency Global Climate Research Program. The report is based on research ...
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GOP Cry-baby Senators Take Their Ball and Go Home »
Posted by: Bkumm 5 days, 6 hours ago in Political News
Republicans boycotted a Senate committee hearing Tuesday on a major bill to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.
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2009 to be one of warmest years on record »
Posted by: ameliog 10 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Next year is set to be one of the top-five warmest on record, British climate scientists said on Tuesday.
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EPA finds greenhouse gases pose a danger to health »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
WASHINGTON – The EPA on Friday declared that carbon dioxide and five other greenhouse gases sent off by cars and many industrial plants "endanger public health ...
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UK Met Office Warns Of Catastrophic Global Warming In Our Lifetimes »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Study says 4C rise in temperature could happen by 2060 without strong action on emissions
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