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United Kingdom: Climate change marchers told to hire private security firm
2015-02-07 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The right to stage demonstrations in Britain could be threatened following a demand that climate change protesters planning a march next month hire a private firm to oversee it a role previously carried out by the police. The Campaign Against Climate Change (CACC) says it is effectively being made to pay to protest, after learning that its demonstration in London, which could attract up to 20,000 people, will carry a bill of thousands of pounds. Following negotiations with the Metropolitan...
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Climate Change Triggers Threats Marine Ecosystems
2015-02-07 18:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: The Atlantic halibut is about to go where no Atlantic halibut has gone before-into the Pacific. And it could meet the Alaska pollock coming in the other direction. Just as marine commerce could soon exploit the opening of the fabled north-west or north-east passages between the two great oceans, so could at least 80 species of fish. Mary Wisz, an ecologist now with the Danish DHI group, but formerly at the Arctic Research Centre of Aarhus University in Denmark, reports with colleagues in Nature...
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Climate Change Puts Alaska's Dog Sled Races On Thin Ice
2015-02-07 17:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: For more than 30 years, the 1,000-mile Yukon Quest International Sled Dog race, which begins Saturday, has followed the Yukon River between Whitehorse, Canada, and Fairbanks, Alaska. A little open water along the Yukon Quest trail is nothing new, but in recent years, long unfrozen stretches of the Yukon River have shaken even the toughest mushers. Last year, musher Hank DeBruin of Ontario had stopped along the Yukon River to rest his dog team in the middle of the night, when the ice started...
Upcoming report on technological fixes for climate change adds to debate
2015-02-07 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Heres a word guaranteed to start an argument among scientists and environmental activists: geoengineering. The word covers a variety of hypothetical technological fixes for the problem of climate change. For example, tiny particles of sulfur dioxide could be sprayed into the upper atmosphere. That would mimic the effects of a volcanic eruption. The thin haze would reflect sunlight, cooling Earths surface. Our planet would literally be shinier when seen from space. Many environmentalists and...
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RioCan REIT Executive Change
2015-02-07 01:36:35| Grocery - Topix.net
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust recently announced that it has appointed Cynthia Devine as Chief Financial Officer starting March 16 this year, concluding a 3 month long search. Previously, Ms.
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