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Gary Johnson's Solution For Climate Change Involves Moving to Other Planets
2016-09-25 19:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gizmodo: Libertarian nominee for president Gary Johnson got a lot of heat recently for comments he made in 2011 about not having to worry about climate change because the sun was eventually going to destroy Earth anyway. So Johnson went on ABCs This Week today to tell everyone to lighten up and explain his real solution for climate change: moving to other planets. Cant we have a little humor once in a while? Johnson told George Stephanopoulos when asked about his 2011 comments regarding the inevitable...
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India to ratify Paris climate change deal
2016-09-25 17:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Indias prime minister said on Sunday that his country will ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change early next month. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government will ratify the agreement Oct. 2, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Indias independence leader Mohandas Gandhi, who believed in a minimum carbon footprint. Modi made the announcement at a meeting of his Bharatiya Janata Partys leaders in the southern Indian town of Kozhikode. India accounts for around 4.5 percent...
Climate change solutions: 65% want Australia to be world leader study
2016-09-25 16:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Public support for Australia to be a world leader in climate change solutions has rebounded to its highest since the major political parties agreed on emissions trading, research shows. About 65% of the nation want to see Australia lead the world in solutions, an increase from 52% in 2010-12 when the carbon tax debate was front and centre in politics. The annual attitudinal study by the Climate Institute shows this years jump, up from 59% in 2014-15. Its the closest it has been to the...
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Asset managers accused of climate change hypocrisy
2016-09-25 16:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Times: Five of the worlds largest fund houses have been accused of playing games with their investors after failing to back motions that sought greater climate change disclosure at ExxonMobil and Chevron. BlackRock, Invesco, Aberdeen, BNY Mellon and Vanguard all voted against an investor-led climate change resolution at the annual meetings of the two US oil companies in May, according to data shared exclusively with FTfm by Fund Votes, a project that tracks proxy voting. The investment houses backed...
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India to ratify Paris agreement on climate change on October 2: Modi
2016-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Express: In an announcement which will cheer the global community, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that India would ratify COP21 Paris agreement on climate change, which binds each country to cut down on carbon emissions. The announcement also came just a day before External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is to address the United Nation General Assembly where she is all set to make a forceful argument to isolate countries sponsoring and exporting terrorism. "I want to make an announcement...
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