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The quest for energy security: long, slow, increasingly successful
2013-10-06 12:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science: Have you noticed this pattern when dealing with a complex, intractable problem? You work through all the variables some of which you control, most of which you dont. You furrow your brow, break a dozen pencils, hit your head against multiple walls, and frequently drift into magical thinking about a breakthrough that wipes the problem out. Even if the best minds of a generation keep at it, the problem persists. Then one day, you look around and realize that the problem is gone. Thats the...
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Australia has a chance slow global warming down but will it take it?
2013-10-02 09:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: While the world digests the IPCC's 5th assessment of our carbon emissions and changing climate, plans abound for an unprecedented coal export boom in Australia. In the remote, as yet untapped inland Galilee Basin region of central Queensland, the fuse is set to be lit on a carbon bomb. Nine huge open cut coalmines with lifespans of up to 90 years will produce a total of 330m tonnes of thermal coal each year, to be burnt in the power stations of India, China and any other country that still resorts...
Pace of auto sales growth expected to slow in September
2013-09-28 12:01:14| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Ford exec joe Hinrichs says auto sales in the month of September were top-heavy with the pace slowing after a very strong Labor Day weekend.
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Japan 'too slow to tackle nuclear leak'
2013-09-25 09:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Gregory Jaczko, former chairman of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, accused Japanese officials of losing their "focus' despite being aware of the leakages since early in the crisis. "It's been known for a long time that this would be an issue,' he told media at a press conference in Tokyo. "My biggest surprise is to some extent how it's been allowed to deteriorate, a little bit, and how it's almost become a surprise again that there are contamination problems, that there is leakage out into...
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WORLD: Child labour declining but progress "too slow"
2013-09-24 14:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The international community is set to miss its goal of eliminating the worst forms of child labour by 2016 despite recent progress on the issue, says the International Labour Organization (ILO).
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