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Will America ever take bold action on climate change? Should it?
2014-09-27 03:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Central Maine: Will America ever take bold action on climate change? Should it? The answer probably is not found in science, but in politics. Hundreds of thousands of Americans marched in New York City on Sunday, asking the country`s leaders to take bold action on climate change. President Barack Obama, California Gov. Jerry Brown, actor Leonardo DiCaprio and other notables this week addressed the United Nations about the climate challenges facing the world. But skeptics abound -- notably within the Republican...
Pep Boys Manny Moe & Jack Files (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors...
2014-09-27 01:45:41| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers On September 25, 2014, Michael R. Odell, President & Chief Executive Officer of The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack and a member of the Company's Board of Directors , resigned from his positions with the Company, effective immediately.
Climate Change: More Disasters Needed to Motivate Individual Behavior Change?
2014-09-26 23:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Over 310,000 people marched last Sunday to call for action on climate change. The People's Climate March aimed to press policymakers that would meet two days later at the UN Climate Summit, a preparation for the next Conference of the Parties (COP). Hundreds of thousands showing that despite of political slow action, awareness on climate change has increased in the last years, together with the feeling that it is the biggest crisis of our century. Climate change has increasingly influenced development...
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ALEC tries to prove its not lying about climate change, fails miserably
2014-09-26 21:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: Monday, Google made waves - and kick-started an exodus - by cutting ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council. The reason, according to Google chairman Eric Schmidt? The free market lobbying group is "just literally lying" about climate change. Unfortunately for ALEC, it`s no longer fashionable to be a climate denier, or to promote climate denial. And it`s proving to be a rather unprofitable position as well. This has put the group in the rather awkward position of having to defend its...
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Climate Change Linked to Spread of Lyme Disease
2014-09-26 20:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: As if we needed another reason to deplore the impacts of climate change, its warming effects are encouraging the northward spread of Lyme disease, carried by the black-legged tick which rides on deer, rodents and dogs, the Daily Climate reports. While common in the U.S., it was rare in Canada until recently. Because of that, Canadians eventually diagnosed with the disease were delayed in getting appropriate treatment. But with more attention comes more action. This summer legislation to promote...
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