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Obama Shares Plan for Action on Climate Change
2013-06-27 19:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: In a speech at Georgetown University Tuesday, President Barack Obama outlined a long-awaited executive strategy--comprised mostly of initiatives already underway--to curb greenhouse gas emissions 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020. As a president, as a father and as an American, Im here to say, We need to act, Obama said. I refuse to condemn your generation and future generations to a planet thats beyond fixing. The plan includes measures previously speculated to be a part of the...
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Domtar's Chief Executive Commends President Obama's Call for Climate Action
2013-06-26 18:38:32| Paper - Topix.net
"The forest products industry has voluntarily made significant reductions in its reliance on fossil fuels over the past decade."
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Harley riders flash bikes and tattoos, help in action scenes for Birmingham-shot movie
2013-06-26 17:13:51| Automakers - Topix.net
A group of Birmingham-area Harley-Davidson motorcycle riders played a crucial role in the recent filming of the movie "Mom's Night Out," a family comedy.
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Australia: Limiting the impact of climate change action
2013-06-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Governments should avoid costly subsidies for renewable energy and businesses ought to be investing to limit the impacts from extreme-weather events. These are the two key recommendations from two leading analysts with quite different careers. Admiral Dennis Blair, formerly US Director of National Intelligence for President Barack Obama and commander of US Pacific forces, said climate change was ''becoming a specific issue ... in the security planning of all countries''. Admiral Blair will outline...
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Keystone XL Protesters Stage Largest Action Yet in Oklahoma
2013-06-26 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Oklahoman: Protesters say they shut down construction of a pump station Monday near Seminole in what they are calling their biggest action yet in opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline. Eight people locked themselves to equipment and a work trailer on the construction site east of Seminole early Monday morning, as activists across the country began a week of protests billed as Fearless Summer. All events are meant to protect the country from the ravages of extreme energy, which includes coal mining,...
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