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Weidner Advisors: Private Capital Registers A Marked Slowdown

2014-03-12 17:48:00| OGI

With fewer dollars raised, investment slows down.

Australia marked down for reversal of climate change law

2014-02-27 01:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Financial Times: The Australian government has taken an unscientific approach to climate change that is so unintellectual as to be unacceptable, a prominent British Conservative peer has claimed. Australia is very disappointing, said Lord Deben, a former chairman of the UK Conservative party and ex-cabinet minister who heads Globe International, a legislator body that annually assesses laws to combat climate change around the world. The conservative Australian government led by the prime minister Tony Abbott...

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50th anniversary of Civil Rights Act marked in Toledo

2014-02-24 06:27:58| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

African-Americans have made strides toward equality in the 50 years since the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 was enacted, with many economic and educational gains, but progress still falls short, a three-person panel said Saturday during a Black History month event downtown.

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2013 Marked 37th Consecutive Year of Above-Average Temperature

2014-02-04 21:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Earth Policy Institute: Last year was the thirty-seventh consecutive year of above-normal global temperature. According to data from NASA, the global temperature in 2013 averaged 58.3 degrees Fahrenheit (14.6 degrees Celsius), roughly a degree warmer than the twentieth-century average. Since the dawn of agriculture 11,000 years ago, civilization has enjoyed a relatively stable climate. That is now changing as the growing human population rivals long-range geological processes in shaping the face of the planet. Fully 4 billion...

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