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Keystone Foe Tom Steyer to Host Hillary Clinton Fundraiser

2015-04-30 15:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Politico: Hillary Clinton's silence on the Keystone XL pipeline won't stop her from visiting billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer next week for a fundraiser that suggests the controversial oil artery may be no obstacle in her courtship of greens. The May 6 fundraiser at the home of Steyer and his wife, Kat Taylor, is billed as an afternoon "Conversation With Hillary,' and it comes as the former hedge fund manager winds down climate policy work at his nonprofit with a busy 2016 campaign season ahead....

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Warren Buffett: Climate friend or foe?

2015-03-19 14:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CNBC: Rob Berridge owns Berkshire Hathaway stock, mindful at just a young age of the clear-sighted business savvy that defines Warren Buffett: His best friend's father was one of Buffett's closest pals at Wharton School of Business and Columbia University. But Berridge, now director of shareholder engagement at Boston-based Ceres--which advises institutions like BlackRock on sustainability issues--argues that one of Buffett's signature gifts seems to disappear when the issue is climate change. "One...

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Storage: Friend or Foe?

2015-02-06 16:43:00| Transmission & Distribution World

In a recent Breaking Energy commentary, Bill Radvak, CEO of America Vanadium, stated The electricity grid is set for a major transformation and energy storage is going to play a center stage role. read more

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Samsung Strikes Deal With Fellow Apple Patent Foe

2014-04-16 18:57:30| TechNewsWorld

Samsung, longtime patent foe of Apple, will partner with Swiss Federal Railways, another -- unlikely -- Apple patent foe. While the deal itself may not be groundbreaking -- Samsung will supply the state-owned rail company with 30,000 mobile devices -- it is interesting given both parties' litigious background with Apple. Samsung's court battles with Apple have been documented ad nauseum.

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