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Obama's offshore drilling moves could tie hands of successor
2016-01-02 21:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: President Obama has a chance to significantly tie the hands of his successor and his or her energy policy with the upcoming five-year plan for offshore drilling leases. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), part of the Interior Department, is likely in January or February to move forward on setting a schedule for lease sales for offshore oil and natural gas drilling rights, and to put the finishing touches on it later in the year. The program will cover 2017 to 2022, and only lease sales...
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Report: President Obama's security breached 3 times during visit to CDC
2015-12-10 06:32:34| Biotech - Topix.net
A presidential visit to Atlanta for a briefing on the Ebola crisis last year turned into a black eye for the Secret Service when it was later revealed that an armed contractor with a criminal record was in an elevator with President Barack Obama. The incident was the final straw in the resignation of Secret Service Director Julia Pierson , following a string of lapses.
Narendra Modi Could Make or Break Obamas Climate Legacy
2015-12-01 01:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power, President Obama has not missed many opportunities to convey what a warm rapport he has forged with the Indian leader. From Our Advertisers There was the admiring essay about Mr. Modi that Mr. Obama wrote in Time magazine, and the image of them tte--tte at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, their entourages left behind. Mr. Obamas national security adviser said the two men had chemistry and expressed confidence that American...
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Obamas climate envoy: Now is our time.
2015-11-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Journal: Todd Stern, the soft-spoken diplomat who has labored for years to craft a global climate accord, flatly admitted that he would not answer the last question. Stern, at a press conference Tuesday, was asked to imagine what would happen if a final pact doesnt come together in looming talks in Paris, and whether the current momentum could be recaptured. I am not going to indulge in thinking about the downside of Paris, said Stern, the State Departments special...
Ted Cruz Calls Obamas Radical Climate Plan Tyranny
2015-11-21 16:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Sen. Ted Cruz said in a video released earlier this week that "one of the worst examples of the left`s scare tactics is the lies they continue to spread concerning the issue of so-called global warming." His taped remarks were delivered Thursday at the Texas Public Policy Foundation's second annual At the Crossroads: Energy & Climate Policy Summit. The two-day event in Austin, Texas included speakers such as Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), Congressman Lamar Smith (R-TX), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton,...
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