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WED 2013: Hales calls on state to divest fossil fuel holdings
2013-06-06 22:53:50| PortlandOnline
June 5, 2013 Sustainable Business Oregon article
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The Devastating Legacy of Extreme Fossil Fuel Extraction
2013-06-05 17:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Watch this powerful video from Great Plains Tar Sands Resistance, Our Back is Against the Wall, featuring Ponca elders Carter Camp and Casey Camp-Horinek describing the devastating legacy of oil exploitation in their communities in present day Oklahoma. Expanding tar sands mining in Alberta, Canada, through the Keystone XL is the latest threat to indigenous sovereignty and traditional homelands.
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Future Power Technology: Fossil Fuels Edition
2013-06-05 13:45:00| Power Technology
In this issue we take a look at why the US is such an attractive market for natural gas buyers, a new chemical looping technology which could reduce CO2 and NOx emissions from the coal-based power generation process, why Indias power sector is plann
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It's time to stop investing in the fossil fuel industry
2013-05-30 08:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Earlier this month, the trustees of the city graveyard in Santa Monica, California (final resting place of actor Glenn Ford and tennis star May Sutton) announced they were selling their million dollars worth of stock in fossil fuel companies. As far as I know they were the first cemetery board to do so, but they join a gathering wave of universities, churches and synagogues, city governments and pension funds. In the last few months, fossil fuel divestment has turned into one of the fastest-growing...
Australia: Environmental activist campaigns against fossil fuel industry
2013-05-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: TONY JONES, PRESENTER: On the eve of his Australian tour, the renowned US environmentalist Bill McKibben is urging Australians to do the math. That's the catchphrase of his US roadshow and media campaign highlighting what he describes as the terrifying consequences of CO2 emissions. Mr McKibben puts a figure on how much more CO2 can go into the atmosphere to avoid catastrophic climate change. It's one-fifth of the remaining fossil fuel reserves in the world. But how can Australians do the math when...
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