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DAPL Leaves Climate Change & Polluted Water for Future Generations
2016-09-18 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Country Today: The battle cries across the length of Dakota Access crude oil pipeline are Water is Life and For Future Generations. These cries have been clearest at Standing Rock where a vast Indigenous community is defending the drinking water of the Tribe and all the downstream people for present and future generations. After joining my allies who were opposing DAPL in Iowa, I went to Standing Rock in early August to serve as a lawyer on the ground. I went to be an advocate for the River itself and for...
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UN Secretary General Pushes Climate Change Agreement Before Next Administration
2016-09-18 13:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is working to wring commitments out of 55 nations to ratify the Paris Climate Change treaty.
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Hurricane Hermine's flood damage was ramped up by climate change
2016-09-18 05:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Consumnes Connection: Though now a post-tropical cyclone, winds and waves generated by Hermine as it sits stalled off the coast of New England could damage Long Island, as well as the coasts of Connecticut, Rhode Island and MA, forecasters say. As of 2 a.m. Tuesday, Hermine's top sustained winds were steady at 65 miles per hour as it moved west-northwest at 9 miles per hour. Whatever the heck it is, it's already caused damage in Florida and power outages in Georgia and South and North Carolina, and is expected to produce...
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Insist Climate Change is a Primary Topic
2016-09-17 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Flathead Beacon: I just saw a television political ad paid by the American Petroleum Institute that encouraged voters to be energy voters to vote for candidates that would encourage petroleum exploration and production. It brought to mind the issue that is not front and center during this presidential campaign global climate change. I am a retired civil engineer and have tried to educate myself about this issue and I have to tell you it scares the crap out of me. I consider it to be the most critical issue...
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Extreme Montana summer reflects climate change
2016-09-17 11:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Billings Gazette: This summer has been a summer of extremes. The complete closure of the Yellowstone River because of a parasite that left an estimated 10,000 mountain whitefish dead is unprecedented, but not shocking considering the conditions facing our rivers this summer. Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks has acknowledged that record low water flows and high water temperatures exacerbated the parasitic bloom. Unfortunately, this combination also weakens fish, creating the perfect storm on our world-famous...
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