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Gore study questions DWR environmental performance
2016-01-15 11:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Outdoor fabric specialist WL Gore & Associates has presented new research to show non-fluorinated durable water repellent (DWR) treatments do not necessarily offer a better environmental option than current fluorocarbon-based DWR treatments.
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Paris Climate Deal Could Stave Off Disaster, Al Gore Says
2015-12-18 18:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: The world may have just turned the corner in the battle against climate change, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore says. The Paris agreement, which 195 nations signed over the weekend, could be the breakthrough that lets humanity avoid a looming climate catastrophe, Gore said here Wednesday (Dec. 16) at the annual fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union. The plan of action laid out by the accord, "while far from ideal, nevertheless sets in motion a process of change that gives us an...
Gore gets its wifi working
2015-12-14 01:44:03| Wireless - Topix.net
EDITORIAL: In terms of civic sexiness - that's a phrase we intend never to use again - wifi is the modern mojo. You need it to get it working to be sending out sufficiently attractive social pheromones not only to attract tourists but to encourage the locals to hang around happily.
Al Gore has done more harm than good battling climate change
2015-12-07 05:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NYSE Post: One might think Gore was out of his flipping gourd. I thought he was magnificent. Cracked -- but more entertaining than a zombie apocalypse. But it was a terrifyingly wimpy Gore, now 67, who joined scene-making leftist celebrities (Sean Penn) and world leaders at the UN climate summit outside Paris, now entering its second week. In an interview last month with The Associated Press, the former doomsayer used terms such as, Im optimistic, and, Were going to win this -- at least 16 times...
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Al Gore praises Quebec's leadership in fighting global climate change
2015-12-05 22:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Former U.S. vice-president Al Gore expressed his deep gratitude to Quebec on Saturday for what he called its leadership role in tackling global climate change. Gore was at the United Nations climate conference in Paris alongside Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard, who announced the province will contribute $25.5 million over five years to help French-speaking developing nations fight climate change. "Premier Couillard and his team have long since established fantastic leadership in the world...
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