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IPCC climate report diluted under political pressure to protect fossil fuel interests
2014-05-22 09:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AmericaBlog: Yes, you read that headline right. IPCC dilutes their climate reports, at least according to this report in the Guardian. We covered this problem before -- "IPCC accidentally proves that international cooperation on climate change is dead" -- but we didn`t finger the Saudis as the perps. The Guardian does. ... Several experts familiar with the IPCC government approval process for the 'Summary for Policymakers` (SPM) reports documents summarising the thousands of pages of technical and scientific...
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Shell letter to shareholders: fossil fuels will not create carbon bubble
2014-05-20 09:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: In a letter to shareholders, oil giant Shell has said that it does not believe any of its proven fossil fuel reserves will become stranded as a result of current or foreseeable future legislation concerning carbon reduction. Whilst the letter notes that climate change risks are moving up the political and public agenda, Shell seeks to reassure investors that it is taking steps to minimise emissions and prepare for more significant action against carbon emissions. The letter, signed by JJ...
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Will This Upgrade Help Fossil (FOSL) Stock Today?
2014-05-19 15:26:30| Jewelry - Topix.net
The firm said it was a valuation call as the stock is down 15% year to date. TheStreet Ratings team rates FOSSIL GROUP INC as a Buy with a ratings score of B. TheStreet Ratings Team has this to say about their recommendation: "We rate FOSSIL GROUP INC a BUY.
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New Zealands Anglican Church to divest from fossil fuels
2014-05-19 12:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The Anglican Church in New Zealand and Polynesia has committed to divesting from fossil fuel companies by 2016, in an effort to slowdown global warming and increase finance for clean energy. The church said it would take all reasonable steps in order to become fossil-free by mid-2016, following the commitment of five dioceses in the country including in Wellington and Auckland which also announced divestment plans last year. Ashlee Gross, national co-ordinator of New Zealands divestment...
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Methane emissions from fossil fuel exploitation may push Earth past climate tipping point
2014-05-17 03:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Summit Voice: As frackers desperately try to pump every last bit of gas from the ground before the global warming clock runs out, scientists warn that methane emissions could push Earth over a climate tipping point in just a few years. We have to control methane immediately, and natural gas is the largest methane pollution source in the United States, said Robert Howarth, greenhouse gas expert and ecology and environmental biology professor at Cornell University. If we hit a climate-system tipping point...
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