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Bankers federation head says EU regulatory goals ignore reality
2014-02-12 12:31:48| Appliances - Topix.net
Christian Clausen, the president of the European Banking Federation, criticized regulators for pursuing a model he said ignored the reality of national needs.
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Whitehouse: 'I will not ignore effects of climate change'
2014-02-03 19:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) blasted oil and coal companies for ignoring local effects of climate change on states' economies. In a YouTube video posted to upworthy.com, Whitehouse took on oil and coal lobbyists and climate change deniers. "What I cannot accept is that coal and oil jobs are the only jobs that are at stake when we discuss acting on climate change," Whitehouse said in January during an Environment and Public Works Committee hearing. "Not when fishermen in Rhode Island are...
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Climate change looks too big to ignore or fix
2014-02-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: I am in the unpleasant position of believing that climate change is a real problem, and also believing that we are very unlikely actually to do anything about it. The collective action problem is just too hard. As recession-plagued Europe pulls back on its carbon-reduction efforts, Michael OHare seems to be in the same camp: Not only will a lot of Europe around the edges be going under water, but a lot more will be Arctifying while the rest of the world broils. This pullback is not surprising,...
Ignore Climate Change at Your Peril
2014-01-09 14:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Impossible to achieve sustainable development without addressing climate change. "Extremely dangerous," "Do not travel" -- these are the phrases that have welcomed in the new year along the East Coast of the United States. Extreme weather caused thousands of flights to be delayed, placed the elderly and other vulnerable people at risk due to the extreme cold and impacted negatively on supply chains. The increasing risk of extreme weather events due to climate change has been acknowledged by...
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Climate change issues not sexy but deadly to ignore
2014-01-06 08:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jamaica Observer: We hope that during the revelry of the Christmas holidays, enough of us took time to share the grief of our brothers and sisters in St Vincent and the Grenadines, St Lucia, and Dominica, who suffered great damage from deadly floods. We extend our sympathies with the full knowledge that Jamaica could easily have been affected by the unseasonal rains that wreaked such damage, given that swe share this geographical space called the Caribbean with the affected islands. Dr Ralph Gonsalves, the prime...
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