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Ten oil companies vow to green up with climate change initiative
2015-10-18 21:01:57| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The oil and gas industry isn't exactly known to rally behind climate change initiatives, but these ten companies have vowed to go a little greener. Ten of the world's leading oil and gas companies including Saudi Aramco have vowed to help fight climate change, notably by shifting toward cleaner natural gas.
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Exxon-Mobil Lands In Hot Water Over Climate Change Report
2015-10-18 10:03:14| Chemicals - Topix.net
Exxon-Mobil is in a high puddle of hot water over reports that they knew about climate change and their contribution to it as early as the 1970s, but buried the evidence so they could keep on making the billionaire bucks. "In this case, Exxon scientists knew about fossil fuels causing global warming and Exxon took internal actions based on its knowledge of climate change," Lieu and DeSaulnier wrote.
It's far worse than it sounds: Climate change making our winters shorter
2015-10-17 21:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: If winter comes springs going to be closer-than-usual behind. New research shows that as a result of rising temperatures caused by global climate change, the first leaves and buds of spring will begin arriving at least three weeks ahead of time in the United States. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison examined the variations and trends in the onset of spring across the Northern Hemispheres temperate regions and calculated that the onset of spring plant growth will shift by a...
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Climate change, food security key to global stability, Kerry says
2015-10-17 19:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The stability of the world is directly linked to climate change and its impact on food security for billions of people, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday. In a speech to the Milan Expo, Kerry argued that unrest tied to climate change-induced agricultural failure poses an international threat. The Milan Expo is focused on food security, and Kerry urged attendants to act quickly against climate change. "Make no mistake: The implications here extend well beyond hunger," Kerry...
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Climate change: 10 world biggest oil companies back pledge fight global warming
2015-10-17 19:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Chief executives of 10 of the worlds biggest oil and gas companies have pledged their support for an "effective" deal to fight global warming. With the key Paris summit to fight climate change less than two months away, 10 of the world's largest fossil fuel companies, between them producing 20 per cent of the worlds oil and gas, backed an agreement to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. In a joint statement, the CEOs of BP, Shell, Saudi Aramco, Total, Repsol,...
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