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Heathrow 13 likely to become UK's first climate change protesters to be jailed
2016-02-24 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The 13 activists who chained themselves to Heathrows northern runway are likely to become the first climate change protesters to be jailed in the UK when they are sentenced on Wednesday morning, despite the support of prominent politicians. The shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, said it would be a disgrace and that he was shattered by the concept of the Heathrow 13 being imprisoned, while the Green MP Caroline Lucas said it would be deeply unjust. Heathrow executives said that the protesters...
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VIDEO: Coping with change, South Korean style
2016-02-24 03:22:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
South Korean companies are working out how to deal with the closure of the Kaesong industrial zone in the North.
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Canadians Split Role Of Humans On Climate Change
2016-02-24 02:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tech Times: Although the majority of Canadians believe that climate change is real, some think that it is partly or mostly caused by human activities, while some do not think so. A new study conducted by researchers from four different universities found that public opinion about climate change is significantly divided. The group of scientists from the University of Montreal, Yale University, University of California Santa Barbara, and Utah State University had surveyed a total of 5,000 Canadians over...
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Increased flooding in US coastal cities caused by climate change, study says
2016-02-23 21:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Rising sea levels are putting increasing pressure on US coastal cities, with a new analysis showing that human-driven climate change is to blame for three-quarters of the coastal flooding events over the past decade. The Climate Central research shows that coastal flooding days have more than doubled in the US since the 1980s, the primary drivers of which have been the warming of the atmosphere and oceans. The findings are based on a separate study, released on Monday, that found the Earths seas...
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Time to de-couple Canada-US climate change plans
2016-02-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: It has been drummed into our heads for a decade: Canada must move in lock-step with the United States on climate change. It would be crazy economic policy to regulate oil and gas emissions ahead of the United States, former prime minister Stephen Harper told Parliament just over a year ago. Were clearly not going to do it. His government never did. Now Canada has a new prime minister who has promised to take a global leadership role in the development of a low-carbon economy. Next...
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