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Obama Kills Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline
2015-11-07 03:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: TransCanada`s Keystone XL tar sands pipeline is dead, at least for the remainder of President Barack Obama`s term in office. Today, after six years of research and protest demonstrations, Obama denied the project the Presidential Permit it needed to cross the Canada-U.S. border. Speaking from the White House, the President said, "Several years ago, the State Department began a review process for the proposed construction of a pipeline that would carry Canadian crude oil through our heartland to...
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Prodded by Climate Campaigners and Aided by Cheap Oil, Obama Kills Keystone
2015-11-06 19:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Congratulations are due to Bill McKibben, Jim Hansen and the tens of thousands of other climate campaigners who turned an obscure cross-border pipeline proposal into an effective national political campaign. After years of deliberations, President Obama today said the Keystone XL project was not in the national interest: In 2011, I split with McKibben and others as they were being arrested at the White House. I argued that the pipeline issue was a distraction from the core issues involving our...
Obama administration kills Keystone XL pipeline
2015-11-06 19:16:30| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The Obama administration rejected a Canadian energy giant's application to build the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday, three individuals familiar with the decision said, capping a seven-year saga that spiraled into one of the biggest environmental flashpoints of Barack Obama's presidency. Obama was to announce the decision at the White House after meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry.
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Luma's 'surround WiFi' kills dead spots with multiple routers
2015-11-05 21:53:42| Wireless - Topix.net
Google appears to have started a trend with its easy-to-use but pricey OnHub WiFi router . A startup company has Luma created a router with the similar goal of giving you easy-to-use wireless security, monitoring and device connections.
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Climate Change Kills the Mood: Economists Warn of Less Sex on a Warmer Planet
2015-11-02 23:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Climate change has been blamed for many things over the years. Never, until now, has anyone thought it was possible to see it as a kind of contraceptive. Hot weather leads to diminished coital frequency," according to a new working paper put out by the National Bureau of Economic Research. Three economists studied 80 years of U.S. fertility and temperature data and found that when its hotter than 80 degrees F, a large decline in births follows within 10 months. Would-be parents tend not to make...
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