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What Barack Obama's climate-change strategy means for Canada: Walkom
2013-06-27 12:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: When U.S. President Barack Obama spelled out his plans to fight climate change this week, most Canadian attention focused on a proposed Alberta-to-Texas pipeline. Certainly, the Keystone XL heavy oil pipeline is important. Both proponents and opponents of the Alberta oil sands have much riding on whether it goes ahead. Obamas deliberately opaque references Tuesday gave few real clues But Canadians also have a broader interest in how America handles climate change. For the sad truth is that...
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Australia: Climate change means tough time for Northern Rivers farmers
2013-06-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Northern Star: FARMERS across the Northern Rivers are facing a future of higher temperatures, more pests and less ground water, warns a report released this week by the Australian Climate Commission. And these are only some of the risks facing the agricultural sector detailed in the report Critical Decade 2013. Some main points from the report The nation's highly respected Climate Commissioner Professor Will Steffen described the risks to the farming sector as "substantial". "Farmers are on the frontline of...
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What China's supercomputing push means for the U.S.
2013-06-10 16:15:39| InfoWorld: Top News
China isn't just building supercomputers, it's creating an infrastructure to create a tech industry, according to Peter Beckman, a top computer scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and head of the DOE's exascale initiative.
Vermont Gas: Expansion means 14 new jobs
2013-06-09 19:45:32| Paper - Topix.net
Vermont's only natural gas company says its expansion through Addison County will mean the addition of 14 jobs in the company.
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100 plus degree heat means air quality suffers
2013-06-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Manteca Bulletin: A lot of factors impact air quality. Dust. Smoke. "Particulate' matter of all different varieties that abound in the agricultural San Joaquin Valley. But it's the one thing that we can't see that will make the biggest impact when the mercury soars past the century mark this weekend and forces those with less-than-stellar breathing to stay indoors. Ozone. According to San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District Communications Representative Anthony Presto, it'll be high levels of...
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