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Global warming: Is it time to phase out fossil fuels?
2016-07-08 08:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Times: They are one of the worlds energy generators and many countries highly rely on them to power industries, transport and energy sectors. However, exploitation of these naturally formed resources has been said to be a major ingredient to global warming, which the world has in the past few years been grappling with. According to Environment and Energy Study Institute, a US-based organisation that aims to promote environmentally sustainable societies, fossil fuels including coal, oil and natural gas,...
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First fossil facial tumour discovered in a dwarf duck-billed dinosaur from Transylvania
2016-07-05 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] IMAGE: This is a reconstruction of the young, deformed Telmatosaurus individual, with the ameloblastoma just becoming visible on its lower left jaw. Credit: Mihai Dumbrav?. The first-ever record of a tumourous facia…
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After NSG rebuff, India falls back on fossil fuels for energy security
2016-07-03 13:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: After the failed attempt to join an exclusive group of 48 countries that control the trade in nuclear material and equipment, India is now falling back on its quest for more fossil fuel reserves. Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan will visit the US later this month to seek investments and technology from exploration companies for 67 smaller fields with oil and gas discoveries, which will be auctioned for commercial production under a liberal and simple revenue sharing agreement, said an oil ministry...
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Draft Dem platform rejects Keystone, calls for fossil fuel phase down
2016-07-03 04:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The Democratic National Committees draft 2016 platform, released Friday, backs the rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline and seeks a phase down of fossil fuel production on federal lands. The platform says the party support[s] President Obamas decision to reject the Keystone XL pipeline, an action he took last year despite opposition from the oil industry and some labor unions. In a nod to the keep it in the ground anti-fossil fuel activists who gravitated toward Sen. Bernie SandersBernie...
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As World Burns, Richest Nations Can't Decide When to End Fossil Fuel Handouts
2016-07-02 16:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Common Dreams: The world's richest nations have failed to agree on a deadline to phase out fossil fuels subsidies--a commitment energy ministers made in 2009--stirring new fears over the impact of the hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars that go toward keeping dirty energy afloat every year. Energy ministers from the Group of 20 (G20) met in Beijing on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss bringing those subsidies to a close after the Group of 7 (G7), the world's seven wealthiest economies, last month committed...
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