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Biden: Denying Climate Change 'Like Denying Gravity'
2015-03-06 13:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Vice President Joe Biden took a strong stance against climate change deniers in an interview with VICE founder Shane Smith. The interview is part of VICE's documentary series, which airs on HBO and is premiering its third season on Friday. The first episode, titled "Our Rising Oceans," will focus on sea level rise. "It gets to the point where you can't look anyone in the eye seriously and say, well, it's nothing having to do with manmade," he said. Reacting to members of Congress who deny climate...
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Liquid, Telefonica make late bid to change German auction
2015-03-06 10:36:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Telefonica and Liquid Broadband are going to court over this summer's auction of spectrum in the 700 MHz band, complaining that the rules are anti-competitive, and seeking to have them changed, according to WirtschaftsWoche magazine on its website. Potential bidders have until 15:00 hrs on 06 March to submit application documents to the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur, BNetzA or BNA).
How climate change contributed to Syria's civil war
2015-03-06 02:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MPR: A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academies of Science draws a connection between climate change and the civil war in Syria. A devastating drought in the region from 2007 to 2010 forced a mass migration to the cities. That dramatic social change fomented a rebel movement and government backlash that has killed more than 200,000 people since 2011, according to the United Nations. The Pentagon has listed climate change as a national security thread since 2010. Last...
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PF&R Reminds Portlanders: This Sunday, Change your Clock and Test your Battery
2015-03-05 23:36:08| PortlandOnline
This Sunday is Daylight Savings Time and its a good reminder to assess your smoke alarm status
Investors pull the plug on climate change denier after his shady deals come to light
2015-03-05 18:00:53| Chemicals - Topix.net
It looks like investors are abandoning Dr. Wei-Hock "Willie" Soon , after documents were released that proved the prominent U.S. climate change denier accepted $1.2M from oil and gas companies in exchange for lying about the causes of climate change. Exxon Mobil and the American Petroleum Institute were among the financial backers revealed by the documents, and now companies like that are questioning whether they should continue their relationship with Soon.
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