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Australia: How climate change brought Rudd down
2014-05-10 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: It was the moment when the Rudd government lost its way. In this extract from his new book Power Failure, Philip Chubb tells the inside story of how Labor imploded over climate change policy. After the disaster of the UN climate summit in Copenhagen in December 2009, Kevin Rudd suddenly shifted his focus to hospital reform - but his failure to deal with the fall-out for his signature climate policy was to prove fatal to his leadership. In the week after Australia Day 2010, Rudd flew around the...
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Climate Change Is a Loser
2014-05-09 23:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: The indefinite delay in the Keystone XL approval process is a blessing for the forces of good, if the sputtering rage of the forces of darkness serves as any indication. While litigation is necessary to determine whether TransCanada has any legal pathway through the state of Nebraska, anti-KXL activists have more time to convince their compatriots, Congress, and the Obama administration that Keystone XL is a disaster in the making. But if they want to impact the conversation, they need to give...
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Primary Politics And The Climate Change Report
2014-05-09 22:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Regular political commentators, E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and David Brooks of The New York Times, discuss North Carolina's primary elections and the dire new report on climate change.
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UN chief: Climate change can bring jobs and income
2014-05-09 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The United Nations top climate change official is calling on the political right to see global warming as a huge business opportunity. Speaking to The Independent, Christiana Figueres said it was critical for political parties across the ideological spectrum to put aside their differences and unite in the battle to prevent catastrophic climate change. Appealing to climate sceptics across the world, she stressed that tackling climate change properly now would not only help to avert the worst...
5 climate change warnings for the southwest
2014-05-09 19:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Global warming is already having widespread impact on everything from agriculture to urban health, according to a federal report released Tuesday, and the Southwest -- the hottest, driest region of the country -- faces unique challenges. The National Climate Assessment highlighted five ways climate change is already impacting the region, which the report defines as California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado: Reduced snowpack and streamflows Over the past 50 years, the Southwest...
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