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Feds release $71.5M withheld during migrant crisis

2014-09-19 04:41:34| Footwear - Topix.net

Groups that provide refugee services across the United States expressed relief Thursday after the federal government announced the release of $71.5 million it had reprogrammed in June to deal with the thousands of unaccompanied minors who crossed the border this year. The Department of Health and Human Services told the states on Thursday that the money would be released because the flow of migrants had fallen.

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Gore: Fracking Wont Solve Our Climate Crisis

2014-09-18 19:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Desk: Few figures in the climate change debate are as polarizing as former Vice President Al Gore. His fans and his enemies are equally rabid, and his 2006 film An Inconvenient Truth is still probably the most-referenced document on climate change in history. In the last few years, Gores global warming work has mostly been channeled into a nonprofit he oversees called the Climate Reality Project, which organizes rallies and educational events. This week, that group held its annual 24 Hours of Reality...

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Peoples Climate March = Tipping Point in Fight to Halt Climate Crisis

2014-09-14 19:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: The New York state elections just concluded, and the national midterms are still weeks away, but there is a campaign office in downtown Manhattan that has just gone into overdrive. Volunteers there are hard at work on another deadline: Sept. 21. Thats the day of the Peoples Climate March, what promises to be the largest demonstration for action on climate change in world history. The march has brought together more than 1,100 organizations at last count, from the New York City Environmental Justice...

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United Kingdom: Rural crisis warning as frackers target Yorkshire region

2014-09-14 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Halifix Courier: Rural campaIgners have urged the Government to consider the impact of fracking on the half a billion pound a year local tourism economy. Concern is growing that drilling for oil and gas in parts of Yorkshire, including potential bids in the North York Moors national park, could see major disruption to rural life. Ministers are to be asked what protection can be offered to the rural villages and farms which form a vital part of the tourism economy amid fears some fracking sites will need a regular...

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Climate Crisis Denial Continues, Psychological Factors Explain Avoidance

2014-09-12 03:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Bangor Daily News: Despite overwhelming scientific evidence supporting the existence of human caused climate change, some still vehemently deny its existence. In 2013, a Pew study that was cited by national media revealed that only 1 in 4 Americans see global warming as a threat. The reasons why are complex and varied, but with the right approach, should not prove to be insurmountable. Climate change will be front-and-center at the forthcoming Peoples Climate March, the largest climate march in history, slated for...

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