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Q&A: Sen. Boxer on climate change, California drought
2014-08-10 19:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Desert Sun: Sen. Barbara Boxer, who leads the Environment and Public Works Committee, is on a trip to Amsterdam focusing on climate change. She is visiting the Dutch capital to see the city's adaptation techniques for coping with sea level rise, as well as to learn about the progress the city has made in moving toward clean energy to address climate change. Boxer, a Democrat from Rancho Mirage, was unavailable for a phone interview while traveling. But she responded by email to questions from The Desert Sun...
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Surprise! Keystone XL will make climate change worse
2014-08-10 19:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: Try not to faint from shock. The controversial Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry Canadian oil through the US, will make climate change worse. It will boost global emissions of carbon dioxide by up to 110 million tonnes per year. The finding will step up the pressure on US president Barack Obama to stop the pipeline being built. That extra CO2 is not a huge amount on a global scale. "But it is a step in the wrong direction," says Jerry Schnoor of the University of Iowa in Iowa City, who was...
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Linking Climate Change to Extreme Weather
2014-08-10 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Real News Network: Dr. Jeff Masters has been a meteorologist for 33 years. He flew with the NOAA Hurricane Hunters from 1986 - 1991, and earned his Ph.D. in air pollution meteorology in 1997 from the University of Michigan. He co-founded the Weather Underground, Inc. in 1995, and served on its board of directors until the company was sold to the Weather Channel in 2012. He writes one of the most popular Internet weather blogs. Transcript JESSICA DESVARIEUX, TRNN PRODUCER: Welcome to The Real News Network. I'm...
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United Kingdom: Prescott flies 40,000 miles to lecture on climate change
2014-08-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mail: He is meant to be helping to save the planet. Yet Lord Prescott has clocked up more than 40,000 air miles in five months all while travelling to and from climate change conferences. Since February the ex-Deputy Prime Minister and former Environment Secretary has attended all-expenses paid summits in Europe, North America, India and China. There he has delivered lectures on the perils of damaging the environment and discussed new legislation which could restrict the ability of others to fly or...
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A thief had a change of heart of after returning stolen signs to a car sales company.
2014-08-10 14:22:05| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Harringtons Car Sales, in London Road, Shenley, had a number of signs stolen from the tops of cars on July 29. It is believed that a person had come from the White Horse pub across the road at around 11.42pm and loaded a number of the signs into a car.
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