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Some Private Island Owners Have Climate Change on Minds
2015-07-05 12:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: Famed illusionist David Copperfield is among the few handfuls of A-list celebrities and billionaire businessmen who own private islands around the world. But he's also part of an even more exclusive club: Island owners who say they are concerned about climate change and are making efforts to address its impacts. "It's something I'm extremely concerned about," Copperfield, who owns Musha Cay and the Islands of Copperfield Bay, a private island resort off Great Exuma in the Bahamas, told NBC News....
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La Jolla Task Force Fights for Change
2015-07-05 06:55:57| Biotech - Topix.net
Tired of drugs, drinking and partying their neighborhood, a group of La Jolla residents have banded together to create a task force aimed at making a difference in the community. NBC 7's Dave Summers reports on July 3, 2015.
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Climate change concert calls for more investment in green energy
2015-07-05 02:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Around 100 people gathered on the Alberta legislature grounds Saturday afternoon, trying to convince politicians that a strong economy and healthy environment are not mutually exclusive. The Jobs, Justice and The Climate concert was held to encourage investment in renewable energy. "It's really about pushing the federal and provincial governments to invest in energy options that address the climate crisis but put jobs in the community first," said Mike Hudema, a Greenpeace campaigner who helped...
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Jane Fonda sounds climate change alarm in Toronto
2015-07-05 02:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: Jane Fonda used to be a Blue Jays fan. I loved them, she says, perched cross-legged on a sofa at a downtown Toronto hotel. Until I married somebody that owned another team. But Fondas not in town to revive her fandom or her past betrothals. The 77-year-old actor and activist comes with a solar-fuelled fire in her belly. The climate change problem is the issue of our civilization. It will affect everything about our lives if we dont do something about it, she says. Touching down Friday...
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Nobel laureates call for action on climate change
2015-07-05 02:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Kerala: Over 30 Nobel laureates recently assembled and appealed nations to participate in the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris in December 2015 to take useful steps to limit future global emissions to protect the climate. Laureates, who were gathered at the 65th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting on July 3, on Mainau Island on Lake Constance, signed 'Mainau Declaration 2015 on Climate Change' and asked all the nations around the world to take appropriate actions to stop global warming. The...
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