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Stephen Harper's climate-change comments only half the story, critics say
2014-12-19 16:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Stephen Harper touts merits of Alberta's carbon pricing system Full text of Peter Mansbridge's interview with Stephen Harper Stephen Harper says oil and gas regulations now would be 'crazy' Canada under pressure after U.S., China agree to curb greenhouse gases Leona Aglukkaq's UN climate speech doesn't mention oil and gas emissions Stephen Harper is often accused of being absent on environmental issues, but in a year-end interview with CBC News chief correspondent Peter Mansbridge, the prime minister...
Record Penalty in the Climate-Change Fight
2014-11-03 21:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Atlantic: Hyundai and Kia motor companies will pay as much as $350 million for overstating the fuel efficiency of their cars, as the Obama administration struck the biggest blow yet in its effort to enforce the regulations central to its strategy for combatting climate change. The Justice Department and the EPA on Monday announced that the two Korean automakers--both part of the Hyundai Motor Group--had agreed to pay a $100 million fine and forfeit another $200 million in emissions credits in the largest...
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Canada committed to reaching climate-change deal, French President says
2014-11-03 20:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: French President Francois Hollande says he has "no reason to doubt" Canada's commitment to reaching a global agreement for addressing climate change. France will host the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris next year, where governments will seek to come to a legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Speaking in Ottawa during a three-day visit to Canada, Mr. Hollande said there are a number of steps that must be taken in the coming months for the 2015 conference...
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Danger: irreversible climate-change forces at work
2014-10-31 21:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Campaigners against global warming and their bitterest opponents are united by one word this weekend: irreversible. It appears 48 times in the draft of the most important report so far on climate change, being finalised today in Copenhagen, signifying that unless the world takes speedy action to curb emissions of greenhouse gases their dire effect will last for thousands of years, at least. Reversal also motivates a growing number of sceptics calling for repeal of Britain's Climate Change Act...
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Professor documents climate-change effects in Greenland
2014-10-13 02:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Stevens Point Journal: A professor from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point traveled with one of his former students to Greenland over the summer to study peregrine falcons and document changes in their lives caused by climate change. Biology professor Bob Rosenfield traveled with alumna Maddie Hardin to Greenland for two weeks to document the ages of nestling peregrines, based on the development of their feathers, and compared the data to information collected in previous years. Rosenfield said he believes the...
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