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Monsanto confronts devilish public image problem

2013-11-30 07:36:50| Chemicals - Topix.net

Monsanto is the agriculture world's prince of darkness, spreading its demonic genetically modified seeds on fields all over the earth.

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South Asia confronts climate peril

2013-10-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Indian Express: Climate change is for real, says Sunita Narain, the Director-General of the New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE). The world needs to cut emissions drastically. South Asia is the most vulnerable. The poorest, who are not responsible for climate change, are the worst affected. Sunita was speaking at a two-day South Asia media briefing on climate change at Delhi where nearly 100 journalists, from all states in India, and from the neighbouring countries of Sri Lanka, Bhutan,...

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With Proposed Rail Expansion, Northwest Confronts Its Clean Image

2013-08-20 05:36:15| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: The Pacific Northwests sense of itself can sometimes seem green to the point of parody: a medium-roast blend of piney peaks and urban cool, populated by residents who look descended from lumberjacks or fishermen. Now, plans by the energy industry to move increasing amounts of coal and oil through the region by rail, bound for Asia, are pulling at all the threads of that self-portrait. Last September, the first trains of crude oil from the Bakken fields in North Dakota began chugging through. Since...

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The Weather Company Confronts Climate Change Denial Head On

2013-07-15 11:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Triple Pundit: Recently, some of the top business journalists in the U.S. went on record asserting that climate change denial is a form of political posturing that is not worthy of discussion in serious reporting on economic issues. If that doesn`t lay the whole climate change denial thing to rest, then hopefully this will: The Weather Company has just endorsed the BICEP (Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy) Climate Declaration, which acknowledges the scientific consensus on climate change. As...

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