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OECD: governments should make better use of energy taxation to address climate change; meaningful increases limited to road sector
2018-02-14 16:57:07| Green Car Congress
Vatican newspaper op-ed: address climate change now before it is too late
2016-08-08 21:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Catholic Culture: In a front-page column in the August 7 edition of the Vatican newspaper, Italian philosopher Luca Possati said that climate change must be addressed now before it is too late. Citing a report released on August 2 by the National Centers for Environmental Information, Possati noted that the year 2015 was the warmest since climate recordkeeping began in the nineteenth century. Recalling that the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change contains no sanctions, Possati called for a new globalized approach...
Mining industry supports carbon price to address climate change
2016-04-13 07:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yahoo: The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and its members, comprising some of Canada's largest mining companies, have issued principles for climate change policy design to support an efficient pan-Canadian approach to addressing this important issue. "Today, one of Canada's largest industries is coming out in support of a carbon price, identifying it as the most effective and efficient means of driving emissions reductions and making real progress in the global fight against climate change," stated...
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Judge orders U.S. to address climate threat to wolverines
2016-04-05 05:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A wolverine walks across the snow in this U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service A federal judge on Monday rejected a decision by U.S. wildlife managers to deny wolverines Endangered Species Act protection, ruling the government erred in discounting the threat posed by climate change to the weasel-like predator of the Northern Rockies. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2013 proposed an endangered species listing for the estimated 300 wolverines believed to still inhabit the Lower 48 states, most...
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Obama devotes weekly radio address to climate change
2016-02-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Voice of America: U.S. President Barack Obama says climate change is "one of the greatest challenges of our time," but America is standing up to the challenge. "Today, clean power from the wind or the sun is actually cheaper in many communities than dirtier, conventional power," the president said Saturday in his weekly address. "Over the last seven years, we've made historic investments in clean energy that helped private sector companies create tens of thousands of good jobs," the president said. In an...
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