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Trump, GOP climate change denial hastens coal's decline
2016-07-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: As Donald TrumpDonald TrumpGOP senator: Ginsburg may 'have to recuse herself' after Trump remarks Coulter: I'd run immigration system 'like Tinder' Pences congressional library sealed MORE prepares to accept the Republican nomination for President, it's worth noting that hes right about at least one thing: American coal use is declining rapidly, as he said in recent speech on energy. Ten years ago, coal supplied about three-fifths of US electricity; last year it provided less than 30% of the...
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US Senators detail a climate science "web of denial" but the impacts go well beyond their borders
2016-07-12 10:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: By the middle of this week, about 20 Democratic Senators in the US will have stood up before their congress to talk about the fossil fuelled machinery of climate science denial. The Senators are naming the fossil fuel funders, describing the machinery and calling out the characters that make up a web of denial. The web is so big, because it has so much to protect, said the Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, who bookended the first evening of speeches. The senate heard how fossil...
ExxonMobil: New disclosures show oil giant still funding climate science denial groups
2016-07-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Desmog: . ExxonMobil and the climate science denial machinery that it has helped to build over the years are now under more scrutiny than ever before. At its most recent AGM, the oil and gas giant faced a barrage of questions and resolutions over its position on climate change. Then there is the not insignificant matter of investigations by a group of attorneys general that allege the company lied about its knowledge of the risks of burning fossil fuels. ExxonMobil is retaliating. The company has pleaded...
In Kiribati, Faith-Based Climate Change Denial Could Prove Costly As Nation Goes Underwater
2016-07-05 14:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Patheos: Televangelist Jim Bakker Forgave the People Who Put Him in Jail... Even Though He Was Guilty In Kiribati, Faith-Based Climate Change Denial Could Prove Costly As Nation Goes Underwater The New York Times published a story over the weekend about the island nation of Kiribati, a place that may "become uninhabitable within decades because of an onslaught of environmental problems linked to climate change." It`s disturbing in a lot of ways. People have to consider whether to move abroad, if they...
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State agency calls for Vancouver oil terminal denial
2016-06-27 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Columbian: The state Department of Natural Resources says the nation's largest oil-by-rail terminal, proposed at the Port of Vancouver, should be denied state approval - and Clark County has raised its own issues with the proposal. In filings made with the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council that The Columbian obtained Wednesday, DNR managers said the terminal and its daily oil train traffic would increase the risk of wildfire along hundreds of miles of track, something state firefighters "are not prepared...
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