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US federal court kills fracking rule
2016-06-23 14:05:14| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: The Obama administration's hydraulic fracturing rule is dead. In a monumental ruling last night, the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming struck down the years-in-the-making regulation, concluding that the Bureau of Land Management has no authority over fracking. Supporters of the rule plan to appeal the decision, calling it a stunning assault on BLM's ability to regulate development on public lands. The ruling came down last night from Judge Scott Skavdahl. The Obama appointee...
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Australia: Federal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull to announce new 'green cities' fund
2016-06-19 10:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: A re-elected Turnbull government would create a new investment fund, worth up to $100 million a year, to boost the use of renewable energy and clean technology in cities such as Sydney and Melbourne. The Sustainable Cities Investment Fund, to be announced by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in Sydney on Monday, would be administered and funded by the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). The aim of the fund is to stimulate private sector investment, meaning projects would have to demonstrate...
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US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates on hold
2016-06-15 21:25:30| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The US Federal Reserve has kept interest rates on hold, but expects a "slower path" for future rises.
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Denials to Zambonis: federal climate policy portal gets plenty of public input
2016-06-12 10:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canadian Press: Canada's environment minister doesn't sound at all disturbed that three of the top six most-viewed climate policy proposals on the federal government's consultation web site are profoundly off-message. Throwing the climate-change policy doors wide open to public comment has been an interesting experiment for the new Liberal government in Ottawa, and Catherine McKenna considers it a resounding success notwithstanding some sour notes. "The IPCC (UN-sponsored scientific panel) has no evidence to...
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Oregon Dems push for more federal inspections at derailment site
2016-06-12 09:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Oregons two Democratic senators are pushing a federal safety board to join the investigation into last weeks oil trail derailment in their state. In a letter to the chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Sens. Ron WydenRon WydenOregon Dems push for more federal inspections at derailment site Overnight Finance: Ryan's new rules for spending bills | House hopes for strong Puerto Rico vote | Obama, Indian leader vow to boost trade ties The Trail 2016: Democratic Healing MORE...
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