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World is on collision course with fossil fuels, Gov. Jerry Brown says
2015-07-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: After two days of rubbing shoulders with an international collection of politicians, Gov. Jerry Brown emerged from a climate-change conference here with new partnerships in the fight against global warming. In a speech Wednesday to government officials and environmental advocates that capped his trip, the governor took aim at "troglodytes" who deny the threat of climate change, and insisted that all aspects of modern life must be scrutinized to save the planet. "We have to redesign our cities,...
Internal Documents Expose Fossil Fuel Industrys Decades of Deception on Climate Change
2015-07-09 14:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse created a stir recently when he speculated that fossil fuel companies may be violating federal racketeering law by colluding to defraud the public about the threat posed by carbon pollution. Whitehouse likened their actions to those of the tobacco companies that conspired to manufacture doubt about the link between smoking and disease when they were all too aware of it. In 2006, a federal district court ruled that the tobacco industrys deceptive campaign to...
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3 Presidential Candidates Shun Fossil Fuel Funding
2015-07-09 14:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Three of the candidates in the 2016 presidential race have pledged to shun campaign contributions from the fossil fuel industry. Democratic candidates Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley and Green Party candidate Jill Stein have agreed to a pledge from The Nation magazine that states: "In the name of protecting our country and the world from the growing dangers of climate change, I will neither solicit nor accept campaign contributions from any oil, gas, or coal company." The Nation called on candidates...
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United Kingdom: University of Warwick commits to fossil fuel divestment
2015-07-09 12:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: After two years of campaigning from staff and students, the University of Warwick has committed to divesting from fossil fuels. The educational institution has joined a host of other UK universities pledging to some form of divestment. Members of the University Council met on Wednesday to make a strategic decision on continuing to invest in fossil fuels. The University of Warwick currently holds a 14 million endowment, 1 million of which is invested in oil, gas and coal companies. The Council...
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Fossil Still Looks Undervalued
2015-07-08 18:52:40| Jewelry - Topix.net
Over the past 12 months, shares in Fossil Group have declined by roughly a third. We wrote back in April that shares had corrected to a level that looked attractive.
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