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Canada election 2015: BC representatives weigh climate change vs economy
2015-08-04 01:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Environmental issues -- from liquefied natural gas development to climate change -- are important to many British Columbians and should be a priority for candidates in this year's federal election, according to scientists. "The word 'climate' should be front and centre in the campaign," says Thomas Pedersen, executive director of the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions. "I think every Canadian should look at this election as a climate change election and ask, 'Who is going to address this...
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Obama Unveils Major Climate Change Proposal To Reduce Greenhouse Emissions From US Power Plants
2015-08-03 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: President Barack Obama revealed the final version of his clean power plan to dramatically cut emissions from US power plants on Monday, calling it a moral obligation. Speaking at the White House, Obama said the unprecedented carbon dioxide limits are the "the single most important step" America has ever taken to fight climate change, while warning that the problem was so large hat the world must get it right quickly or it may become impossible to reverse. "There is such a thing as being too...
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When will we see a change in soybean market dynamics?
2015-08-03 17:45:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The soybean market, similar to corn, is enduring a wave of bearish headwinds created by record supply being harvested once again in South America, a strong U.S. dollar, heavy uncertainty about U.S. export demand and a less fearful U.S. weather forecast. No need to continue rewriting the obvious and old. Grain Market Viewpoint read more
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Sucking carbon from the sky may not slow climate change
2015-08-03 17:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Science: As U.S. President Barack Obama finalizes plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions today, climate researchers are wondering whether even more extreme measures will be needed--such as using machines to suck carbon dioxide from the environment. Now, a new study of these so-called carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies finds that the strategy would have only a minimal impact. "You hear CDR mentioned as an option to maybe avoid dangerous climate change, but when we did the simulations you see the effect...
President Obama Just Finalized His Plan to Fight Climate Change
2015-08-03 16:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: President Barack Obama has been more vocal than any previous president about the need to combat climate change, and on Monday his administration is releasing a package of rules that will likely be the most important--and most controversial--piece of his climate legacy. "Climate change is not a problem for another generation," Obama said in a video released early Sunday morning. The Clean Power Plan, as the rules finalized Monday are known, is "the biggest, most important step we've ever taken...
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