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Australia ousts climate-denying prime minister, gets new one who has argued for climate action
2015-09-14 17:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: Australia has a new prime minister. Again. The turbulent tenure of now-former conservative PM Tony Abbott -- infamous around the world for repealing Australia`s ground-breaking carbon pricing system, and extending the country`s draconian immigration policies, which includes locking up refugees in offshore detention centers -- has come to an end after a dramatic day in Canberra, the nation`s capital. Australia`s 29th prime minister is Malcolm Turnbull, who ousted Abbott with the help of the Abbott`s...
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Malcolm Turnbull quits as comms minister to run Australia instead
2015-09-14 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Deputy Paul Fletcher reportedly becomes acting Communications Minister until a replacement is found.
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Egypt government resigns in wake of corruption scandal, oil minister to form new cabinet
2015-09-12 18:49:41| IT Services - Topix.net
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb is stepping aside, but the outgoing government will retain a caretaker role until replacements are found. Photo: Reuters Egypt's prime minister and his cabinet resigned on Saturday following a corruption scandal and President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi tasked the oil minister with forming a new government.
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Environment Minister: Alberta's Climate-Change Denial Days "Are Over"
2015-09-10 14:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The environment minister of Alberta, the province where the oil sands industry is Canada's fastest growing source of carbon emissions, says the days of denying climate change are over. The minister, Shannon Phillips, told a conference on Wednesday that the New Democratic Party provincial government elected in May was taking action after Alberta's climate change record had been targeted by North American environmental groups in recent years. Alberta, the biggest source of U.S. oil imports, has...
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Scotland still keen on minimum unit pricing - First Minister
2015-09-03 14:25:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The Scottish Government has reiterated its preference for the introduction of minimum unit pricing (MUP) on alcohol and has joined drinks organisation's in welcoming today's opinion from the European Court of Justice's advocate general.
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