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Activists urge residents to keep voices heard in Flint water issue
2015-09-16 15:43:11| Waste Management - Topix.net
If they want change, Flint resident Melissa Mays said those gathered in the crowd at Saints of God Church in Flint they need to have their voices heard from the city all the way to Lansing and in Washington, D.C. More than 100 people filled pews inside the church off Forest Hill Avenue on the city's north side to hear Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards speak about the study conducted by himself and a group of students. "I'm telling you: this was an epically bad decision," said Edwards of the switch from Detroit water to Flint river water, going back over information he discussed earlier Tuesday during a news conference at Flint City Hall.
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Seeking distance from Obama, Clinton voices opposition to Arctic drilling, Keystone XL delays
2015-08-18 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Hillary Rodham Clinton is voicing opposition to President Barack Obama's authorization for oil drilling in the Alaska Arctic and his delays on Keystone XL, in some of the clearest signs of the Democratic front-runner distancing herself from the president. Having agreed with him on most issues so far in her 2016 race, Clinton edged to Obama's left on climate change on Tuesday. In the course of a few hours, she announced her disapproval of his move to allow Royal Dutch Shell to drill in the Arctic...
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VIDEO: Greek voices: 'Not a viable deal'
2015-07-13 10:48:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
People on the streets of Athens have been giving their reaction to the deal reached in Brussels.
Other Voices: Why corn farmers can't ignore Epa's latest ethanol edict
2015-06-05 17:51:25| Agriculture - Topix.net
The ethanol combine suffered another setback last month when U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials unveiled proposed rules that cut the amount of the alternative fuel refiners must use. The EPA proposal would reduce the minimum required volume of corn-based ethanol in gasoline to 13.4 billion gallons in 2015 and 14 billion gallons in 2016 across the country - below a congressional target of 15 billion gallons for each year.
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Climate champion Al Gore voices hope for Paris talks
2015-05-18 22:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Environmentalist and former US vice president Al Gore voiced high hopes Monday for global climate talks due in Paris in December, saying "the future of the world depends" on their outcome. The major United Nations conference, which will bring 125 countries together in the French capital, aims to reach a legally-binding global agreement on climate. "The world is fortunate that France is hosting this important conference in December. They've spared no effort to make it a success," Nobel Prize-winner...
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