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Food giants slammed over their climate change silence: Oxfam report
2014-05-20 22:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boorowa News: Oxfam International has thrown the spotlight on Australias most powerful food lobby in its new report on the broader food industrys failure to cut carbon emissions and adequately tackle climate change. In its investigation into the environmental efforts of the worlds biggest food companies, Oxfam named and shamed the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) for actively supporting the carbon tax repeal and allowing companies to remain silent on climate change policies. "The food and beverage...
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Green Fatigue: Public Isn't Affected Climate Change Scandals - Or New Science
2014-05-20 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Science 2.0: After reaching a high-water mark in 2006, when media talking points were portrayed by journalists as settled science prior to the actual IPCC reports in 2007, people have steadily lost interest in climate change since 2007. There is an upside to that. Scandals like ClimateGate didn't damage public support. The bad thing remains that all of the new evidence for climate change isn't helping either. The public is simply numb in the middle and entrenched on the sides. In order to do more than move...
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With Energy-Focused Curriculum, School May Help Ease 'Great Crew Change'
2014-05-20 19:00:00| OGI
A Houston high school that emphasizes the energy industry aims to turn out the next generation of oil, gas and alternative energy professionals.
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Your Breakfast Is Threatened by Climate Change, Food Companies Making It Worse
2014-05-20 16:18:47| Beverages - Topix.net
The report, "Standing on the Sidelines" shows that the "Big 10" food and beverage companies are both highly vulnerable to climate change and major contributors to the problem.
Public interest in climate change unshaken by scandal, but unstirred by science
2014-05-20 15:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: The good news for any passionate supporter of climate-change science is that negative media reports seem to have only a passing effect on public opinion, according to Princeton University and University of Oxford researchers. The bad news is that positive stories don't appear to possess much staying power, either. This dynamic suggests that climate scientists should reexamine how to effectively and more regularly engage the public, the researchers write. Measured by how often people worldwide...
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