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Nuclear power needed to tackle climate change, say leading scientists
2015-01-05 12:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Top conservation scientists have stated that in order to tackle climate change and protect the natural environment nuclear power must be considered. They warn that relying solely on renewables to replace fossil fuels is risky. In an open letter over 70 scientists call on environmentalist and campaign groups to stop focussing on idealistic perceptions of what is green and instead look at the benefits of nuclear power generation. Signatories state they support the broad conclusions of an...
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Innovators, change agents, entrepreneurs: Here are 10 Minnesota business leaders to watch in 2015
2015-01-03 22:06:29| Chemicals - Topix.net
Heading into 2015, economic conditions appear to be the most favorable in years. But business leaders never assume the wind will stay at their backs for long.
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Playing Dumb on Climate Change
2015-01-03 20:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: SCIENTISTS have often been accused of exaggerating the threat of climate change, but its becoming increasingly clear that they ought to be more emphatic about the risk. The year just concluded is about to be declared the hottest one on record, and across the globe climate change is happening faster than scientists predicted. Science is conservative, and new claims of knowledge are greeted with high degrees of skepticism. When Copernicus said the Earth orbited the sun, when Wegener said the continents...
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Back Off Baby Boomers: The Millennials Own Fight Against Climate Change
2015-01-03 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: When it comes to the climate change debate, there are two definitive sides: those who believe in the overwhelming science and those who stand to gain by continuing to deny the evidence. Within these camps, the partisan demographics do not follow the strict red and blue lines that our country is so taken with. Although they are by no means majorities, there are factions of the Democratic Party that support increased coal production and there are subsets of the GOP that champion domestic wind power....
Pope Francis to urge 1.2 Billion Catholics to Take Action on Climate Change
2015-01-03 05:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Maine News Online: Media reports have indicated that Pope Francis will soon be urging the world's 1.2 billion Catholics to take action regarding climate change. It has been learnt that the stance is most likely to run afoul of conservatives, who for long have been resisting government efforts to curb emissions of carbon dioxide. The Pope through his effort is also planning to set an encyclical on the threats caused due to rising temperature across the globe. It has been found that the Pope will very soon be visiting...
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