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WWF blasts Japan, Australia, Canada on climate change talks
2013-11-17 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABS-CBN: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) condemned Japan, Australia and Canada for "undermining progress" and "creating uncertainty" at the United Nations (UN) climate change conference in Warsaw, Poland. On Friday, the Japanese government announced that it would change its voluntary emissions target. However, instead of increasing its target, Japan lowered its greenhouse gases emissions target. Australia also signaled a possible weakening of its target range, and started a repeal of its domestic carbon...
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One of world's strongest storms blasts Philippines
2013-11-09 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: One of the strongest storms on record slammed into the central Philippines on Friday, killing at least four people, forcing hundreds of thousands from their homes and knocking out power and communications in several provinces. But the nation appeared to avoid a major disaster because the rapidly moving typhoon blew away before wreaking more damage, officials said. Huge Typhoon Haiyan raced across a string of islands from east to west -- Samar, Leyte, Cebu and Panay-- and lashed beach communities....
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MacKenzie Bezos blasts book about husband and Amazon
2013-11-06 15:53:38| IT Services - Topix.net
The wife of Amazon founder and Chief Executive Jeff Bezos posted her review Monday on Amazon in which she criticizes Stone for "numerous factual inaccuracies" in "The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon."
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Canada: Group blasts oilsands in U.S
2013-10-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canadian Press: Five prominent Canadian environmentalists told Washington lawmakers this week that the Keystone XL pipeline will lead to such a huge growth in oilsands' carbon emissions, it will help tip the world into catastrophic climate change. Although Prime Minister Stephen Harper recently told Americans that Canada would not take "no for an answer" on the pipeline, until the project is approved, the environmentalists said further expansion of the oilsands should be immediately stopped - followed by a gradual...
Cablevision blasts broadcasters' Supreme Court filing against Aereo
2013-10-12 12:46:18| Telecom - Topix.net
Cablevision Systems Corp. , a New York-based cable operator, blasted the arguments made by broadcasters in a Supreme Court filing seeking to shut down Aereo, a start-up company that delivers local television station signals to consumers via the Internet.
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