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US court blocks key pollution change
2015-06-29 20:05:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The US Supreme Court blocks a key government attempt to limit pollution from the country's power plants after industry challenges the changes.
US court blocks key pollution change
2015-06-29 20:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The US Supreme Court has blocked a key government attempt to limit pollution from the country's power plants. In a 5-4 split, the court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency failed to factor in the full financial cost to industry of the changes. The government introduced new rules to restrict emissions of toxins, including mercury, three years ago. But several US states and companies challenged the changes, and the issue now returns to the US Court of Appeals. The government has made...
Climate Change: Colder Europe after Sea Ice Retreat?
2015-06-29 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Will warmer climates like France, United Kingdom, and southern Europe feel chillier in the future? A new study contributes more to the idea that, contrary to the oft-publicized view that climate change means warming, melt, and palm-tree havens, retreating sea ice in the Iceland and Greenland Seas could change the circulation of warm and cold water in the Atlantic Ocean, throwing off Europe's balance of warm air from its traditional circulation of currents--and make Europe colder. "A warm western...
Rick Santorum: Need Fight Gay Marriage More Than Climate Change
2015-06-29 18:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Rick Santorum, one of the many climate-denying GOP candidates running for president in 2016, accused the U.S. Supreme Court of judicial overreach with its decision on Friday that effectively made same-sex marriage legal across the country. Instead of doing their proper limited job, theyve decided to step into the realm of politics, Santorum said. The presidential hopeful explains how he would reform the judicial branch if he were president and how he would use the bully pulpit to change the...
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Dalai Lama Endorses Pope Franciss Encyclical on Climate Change
2015-06-29 16:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The Dalai Lama endorsed the Pope`s encyclical on climate change yesterday while speaking at Glastonbury festival, a massive five-day festival that takes place in Somerset, England. The Buddhist leader spoke at a panel on climate change, praising the encyclical and saying it was the duty of everyone to "say more. We have to make more of an effort, including demonstrations. Watch the @DalaiLama talk #climate action with @350 & @guardian at Glastonbury Festival http://t.co/6CMVnKbrJz -- 350 dot...
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