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New Jersey in good shape to meet Obama's new climate-change plan
2014-05-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Record: President Obama is expected to unveil an unprecedented plan on Monday to cut greenhouse gas emissions from the nations coal- and gas-burning power plants -- many of whose provisions are already in effect in New Jersey. The state, which already has one of the nations cleanest fleets of power-generating plants, is not expected to face a major challenge meeting whatever emissions cuts are in it, environmental and business representatives predicted. Weve felt comfortable all along with this,...
Budget analysis shows climate-change commitments to be left to 11th hour
2014-05-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: More than three quarters of the cut in greenhouse gas emissions needed for Australia to meet its international commitments on climate change would be left to the last minute under the government's direct action plan, a budget analysis suggests. The analysis by The Climate Institute finds nearly the entire 5 per cut in emissions by 2020 would be left to the final two years of the decade under the funding plan laid out in the budget. It has prompted fresh claims the government is not serious...
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Wheel of Fortune Host Pat Sajak Backtracks From Climate-Change Tweet
2014-05-22 10:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak claims he was just joking when he tweeted on Monday that only unpatriotic racists subscribe to climate change. Below is the tweet that caused the uproar online, after which the longtime television personality appeared to be trying to dodge the heat generated by his comment. I now believe global warming alarmists are unpatriotic racists knowingly misleading for their own ends. Good night. -- Pat Sajak (@patsajak) May 20, 2014 On Wednesday, Sajak took to...
350.org powers climate-change push
2014-05-18 23:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Poughkeepsie Journal: Recently, the Bard Center for Environmental Policys national climate seminar series hosted divestment campaign manager Jay Carmona and digital campaigner Duncan Meisel to talk about 350.orgs ongoing effort to fight global warming. Together 350.orgs national divestment campaign and fight against the Keystone XL pipeline project are two of the most well-known climate action campaigns in the United States. These campaigns highlight the importance of citizen-led action groups in creating change. ...
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Wyoming lawmakers reject new climate-change report
2014-05-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The White House is painting a dire picture for every region in the nation - including here at home - if action isnt taken to combat climate change. But Matt Laslo reports from Washington that Wyomings Republican senators still arent buying it. MATT LASLO: Things arent going to be looking pretty in Wyoming and the surrounding states if the latest White House Climate Assessment is right. You can expect intensified floods, droughts, and winter - or spring - storms. Julian Boggs of Environment...
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