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Keystone XL Pipeline debate sparks ad campaign and protests
2015-05-20 15:21:17| Energy - Topix.net
South Dakota's Public Utilities Commission has yet to decide whether to re-certify construction of the long-delayed Keystone XL Pipeline through the state. Even though the hearing is two months away, TransCanada is already airing ads promoting the project.
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Keystone XL Pipeline debate sparks ad campaign and protests
2015-05-20 13:41:26| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
South Dakota's Public Utilities Commission has yet to decide whether to re-certify construction of the long-delayed Keystone XL Pipeline through the state. Even though the hearing is two months away, TransCanada is already airing ads promoting the project.
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Apple Drives Markets on Icahn Boost; Altera Sparks Chipmaker Rally
2015-05-19 13:41:59| Biotech - Topix.net
Altera was the best performer on the S&P 500 Monday following reports the company has reopened negotiations with Intel . Altera kicked off a rally among chipmakers, including Symantec which helped its shares recover from an earnings-driven sell-off last week.
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Bjrn Lomborg's proposed Australian research centre sparks row
2015-05-13 17:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: As climate-related rows go, it has created its fair share of heat. The Australian government and a major university have come under fire for backing a proposed research centre to be run by the controversial Bj¸rn Lomborg. He has argued that the threat from global warming is overblown and money spent in fighting it largely wasted. "Politically, Lomborg's reductionist approach can serve to expand the spectrum of what is acceptable to put forward in the public debate," says Frank Jotzo, a climate...
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Climate change sparks tension in India tea gardens
2015-05-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Usha Ghatowar smiles wryly when asked about the pay she earns picking leaves at a colonial-era tea garden in Assam. "Do you think 3,000 rupees are enough when your monthly expenses can be double that?" she mumbles, as she puts on her "jaapi" hat of woven bamboo and palm leaves and takes a sip of tea from a steel mug. As the women workers around Ghatowar nod in agreement the heavens open - it has started raining heavily in recent days after three largely dry months. Unrest is brewing among...
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