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How Many iPhones Will Stop a Bullet?
2015-07-06 02:02:16| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
Oh, the (expensive) things one does in the name of science.
UN climate change chief tells charities to stop complaining about global warming
2015-07-04 05:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Environmental charities should spend less time complaining about global warming and more time coming up with workable solutions to the problem, the UNs climate change chief has said. NGOs have traditionally spent their time in opposition and must devote more of their efforts to being constructive, according to Janos Pasztor, the former WWF campaigner who is now UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moons official climate change spokesman. There is a role for opposition and saying no but there is...
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Anti-fracking Nanas: 'The government is all out for shale we're all out to stop it'
2015-07-03 17:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: If the two security guards had been awake, they probably wouldnt have believed their eyes. Twenty-five women aged between 25 and 60, in yellow tabards and matching Hilda Ogden headscarves, vaulting a gate in order to occupy the Blackpool field that the energy company Cuadrilla had paid the guards to mind. Everything went smoothly, except for the logistical bits we left to the fellas, said hairdresser Anjie Mosher, one of the group known as the Nanas, who have become the frontline against fracking...
Ecuador first stop on Pope tour, highlights environment exhortation
2015-07-03 17:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: It is one of the most biodiverse nations on earth, boasting the Amazon rainforest, Andean mountains and the Galapagos Islands, where Charles Darwin formulated his theory of evolution. Yet with a heavy reliance on oil and mining, Ecuador, where Pope Francis begins his South America tour this weekend, is a prime example of tensions between politics, business and the environment at the heart of last month's landmark encyclical. In the first papal document dedicated to the environment, the Argentine-born...
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Stop More Giant Truck-Trailers on Your Highways
2015-07-03 12:34:32| Trucking - Topix.net
Are you one of the millions of people in the United States who drives a car every day? How do you react to the trucking industry, whose lobbyists with ample campaign cash swarm over Congress, pressing for a rider to a transportation appropriations bill to be passed to overturn laws in 39 states that currently ban unsafe double 33 foot tractor-trailer combinations? What is your opinion of another provision in this bill to permanently increase truck driver working and driving hours up to 82 hours per week, abolishing the "weekend off" for two nights of restorative rest? Or what is your view of various exemptions that allow current federal truck weight limits of 80,000 lbs.
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