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Inhofe's climate-change beliefs are 'cruel joke'
2015-01-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Frederick News-Post: Ranking Republicans in the U.S. Senate are set to take over chairmanships of a number of important committees. Not least among them is Environment and Public Works. Sen. Barbara Boxer, a California Democrat, a member of that committee, said in a recent Washington Post story, The biggest denier of all is chairman of the Environment Committee thats a cruel joke. She was referring to the incoming committee chairman, Republican Sen. James M. Inhofe of Oklahoma, and the denial she alluded to involves...
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Australia: Taxpayers fund Abbott MP's climate-change denialism
2015-01-05 07:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: One of the federal government's most prominent climate-change deniers has billed taxpayers for a series of books that argues global warming is a hoax. MPs are allowed to buy publications including books, journals, magazines and newspapers as part of their taxpayer-funded allowances. Queensland National MP George Christensen's latest expenses filed with the Finance Department show that he bought three books on climate-change denialism: The Greatest Hoax: How the Global Warming Conspiracy Threatens...
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Tucson's record warmth 'consistent' climate-change forecast
2015-01-03 05:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Arizona Daily Star: No climate scientist worth his acidifying sea salt will speculate on whether one year of record warm weather is due to global warming or other forces of human-caused climate change. But Gregg Garfin, a top climate scientist at the University of Arizona, said 2014s record warm temperature in Tucson -- which matched the global record warm temperature for the past year -- certainly seems consistent with projections UA scientists and others have made for future global warming. His comment matched...
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No Doubt It's Climate-Change Drought, Scientists Say
2015-01-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: It was raining in San Francisco on the damp December morning that three scientists gathered at the offices of Climate Nexus to hold a press conference about the drought. It had been raining regularly for more than a week, in fact, and Stanford University had just recorded its rainiest day ever on campus. These three drought experts had gathered to swim upstream against all that rain and evaporate any false optimism it might be washing into California. Im happy to be here and see some rain here...
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Alberta climate-change framework hits another delay
2014-12-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Edmonton Journal: The release of a long-delayed update on Albertas climate-change framework has been postponed again, this time until the new year, but Premier Jim Prentice says the province is working hard on a long-term strategy rather than a short-term fix. An overhauled climate-change strategy was set for release by the end of the month, but Prentice confirmed this week the work has progressed more slowly than expected. On Friday the province extended its $15-per tonne carbon levy on heavy greenhouse-gas emitters,...
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