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United Kingdom: Overwhelming support for backyard renewable energy schemes, survey finds
2015-09-09 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: More than half (53%) of UK households would support the construction of a wind turbine within two miles of their home according to a new poll into attitudes towards renewable energy by Co-operative Energy. The research reveals widespread public support for local renewable energy projects in the wake of the Governments decision to consult on the withdrawal of subsidies for community energy generation investment. The poll of 2,000 UK adults, commissioned ahead of Community Energy Fortnight which...
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Green group poll: 'Overwhelming majority' backs Obama climate rule
2015-08-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: A survey commissioned by an environmental group found that 6 in 10 voters support President Obamas landmark climate rule for power plants. The poll, released Thursday by the League of Conservation Voters, also concluded that 70 percent of United States voters want their state governors to comply with the regulation. Only 31 percent disagreed with the rule, and 17 percent said their states governors should not comply. The group characterized the support for the rule as an overwhelming majority....
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Rabobank Sugar Quarterly Q1: Overwhelming Stocks Keep Prices in Decline
2015-04-02 09:00:41| Sugar Industry News
NEW YORK, April 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest Rabobank Sugar Quarterly report, abundant global sugar supplies have been steadily accumulating after four years of a production surplus, leading to the decline in global prices. Main import destinations like China and Indonesia have abundant stocks and are wary about importing more sugar in 2015, after seeing domestic prices collapse. Rabobank forecasts a global sugar production deficit of 0.7 million tonnes raw sugar for the season.
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'The evidence is overwhelming' David Attenborough hits out at climate change deniers
2015-01-01 15:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Express: The naturalist said that it was "silly" to play down the issue of climate change in an interview with Sky News. The 88-year-old said: Wherever you look there are huge risks. The awful thing is that the people in authority and power deny that when the evidence is overwhelming. "They deny it because it's easier to deny it. "It's a very major, serious problem facing humanity but at the same time it would be silly to minimise the size of the problem. "Never in the history of humanity in the...
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POLL: Overwhelming Majority of Americans Say Supreme Court Should...
2014-11-24 19:01:05| Air Courier - Topix.net
Washington, D.C. - Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments in the pregnancy discrimination case Young v. United Parcel Service , a new poll released today finds that an overwhelming majority of Americans-79 percent-believe that the Supreme Court should side with Peggy Young.
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