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Coals time is over
2014-02-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times-News: Carbon pollution harms human health and the environment and is the greatest contributor to climate change. Power plants are the largest sources of carbon pollution. Coal burning produces the greatest amount of power plant pollution. Coal plants are financial liabilities, as well. So utilities across this nation and world are closing coal plants or converting to different fuels for cleaner, affordable electricity generation. Sadly, Idahos largest electric utility is refusing to embrace the future....
It's time to tackle climate change with carbon tax
2014-02-09 09:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
HeraldNet: It is time to tax carbon. Washington state must apply this simple, fair, and effective solution to the problem of carbon pollution. Some threats call for careful examination, deliberation, and a measured response. Global warming once was one of these in 1975. Intervening years of accelerating carbon emissions have nourished the twin monster threats to our society that they cause: what we now call climate change and ocean acidification. Decades of inaction in the face of these building...
United Kingdom: We're used to floods in Somerset but this time the people feel angry and abandoned
2014-02-09 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Somerset floods are, in a small way, the English equivalent of New Orleans's Hurricane Katrina: the residents of a wealthy, first-world country find themselves helpless in the face of Mother Nature, and a political class is astonishingly slow to recognise and react to the crisis. Unless you live in Somerset, it's hard to understand the scale of the disaster. I farm a few miles away, in the Mendip Hills, and when I leave my house it looks as if the sea has reclaimed the whole of the Somerset...
UK: Anheuser-Busch InBev calls time on Budweiser FA Cup tie-up
2014-02-07 17:06:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The UK division of Anheuser-Busch InBev has confirmed to just-drinks that it will not renew Budweiser's sponsorship of The FA Cup football tournament in the country.
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Obama Fights Global Warming, One Hot Spot at a Time
2014-02-07 03:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fiscal Times: With another massive drought in California as the backdrop, the Obama administration this week announced the creation of seven regional climate hubs to assist farmers and rural communities prepare for severe water shortages, invasive pests, floods and other disasters associated with climate change. The hubs will serve a broad swath of the countrys rural regions including Iowa, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Colorado, Oklahoma, Oregon and New Mexico. While relatively modest in scope and...
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