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VICE reporter films anti-pipeline action
2014-08-03 02:30:04| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
TransCanada contract workers are met by Unist'o'ten camp members wearing masks, who tell them to leave their land Walter Peters' ashes, held in a small red box, were stolen when a thief broke into his widow's Burnaby home.
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Global Warming Action Delays Mean Huge Economic Costs
2014-08-01 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
US News & World Report: The U.S. faces significant and diverse economic risks from climate change. No, thats not a scary pronouncement from the Obama administration to justify its climate policies. Thats the first sentence of the report Risky Business-- from a staid committee co-chaired by former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, former George W. Bush administration Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and retired hedge fund founder Tom Steyer -- urging the business community to rise to the challenge and lead the way...
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940.00, After Action Reports and Operation Orders
2014-08-01 17:40:08| PortlandOnline
Drafting Comments Collected: 8/1/14-8/30/14
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EU threatens Poland with environmental court action over fracking defiance
2014-08-01 13:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Poland has recently amended its fracking laws to allow shale gas excavation of up to 5,000 feet, without assessing the environmental implications, thus breaking EU law and triggering legal proceedings. Under the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive, fracking sites in natural preservation areas are limited to 1,000 metres. Poland has argued, however, that this ruling greatly restricts shale gas exploration in the country, as shale gas reserves in Poland are located mostly at a depth...
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Report, Initiatives Aim Take Action Climate Change
2014-07-31 22:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: A new report from the White House Council of Economic Advisers finds that for each decade of delay, policy actions on climate change increase total mitigation costs by approximately 40 percent. The cost of inaction--letting the temperature rise 3 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels instead of 2 degrees-- could increase economic damages by about 0.9 percent of global output. To put this percentage in perspective, 0.9 percent of estimated 2014 U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is approximately...
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