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Will Climate Change Become a Top Priority with John Kerry as Sec. of State?
2013-02-04 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan swears in Secretary of State John Kerry on Feb. 1. Sen. John Kerry was sworn in as Secretary of State on Friday, Feb. 1. We join many in congratulating Sen. Kerry and hope his choice is a sign from President Obama that he is working on a plan to push climate change during his second term. As a U.S. Senator for five terms, and a decorated Vietnam veteran, Kerry knows a thing or two about national security issues. Hes also been called a "climate hawk." During...
John Kerry to 'Stay in Touch' with Canada on Keystone XL
2013-02-04 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: With the fate of a controversial Keystone XL pipeline in his hands, it didn't take long for newly appointed U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to pick up the phone and call Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird during his first weekend on the job. Kerry, who was sworn in on Friday succeeding Hillary Rodham Clinton in the cabinet of U.S. President Barack Obama, made the call to Baird on Saturday. The two agreed to work closely together on a broad range of issues and "agreed to stay in touch on...
Chamber names John Store as 'Citizen of the Year'
2013-02-03 10:41:40| Energy - Topix.net
Retired educator and community activist John Stone was named 2012 Douglas County Citizen of the Year at the annual Douglas County Chamber of Commerce Awards Gala Saturday night.
Let's Take A Close Look at That Big River Steel Incentive Package - And John Correnti
2013-02-01 23:38:50| Steel - Topix.net
You'll want to check out "Arkansas Week" at 8 p.m . Arkansas Economic Development Commission Executive Director Grant Tennille is host Steve Barnes' guest at the top of the show, and he'll talk about the week's big economic development announcement, the $1.1 billion Big River Steel mill set to bring 2,000 temporary construction jobs and 525 ... (more)
Why John Kerry Needs to Treat Climate Change as a National Security Priority
2013-02-01 02:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Journal: For centuries, the glaciers of the Western Himalayas have fed the Indus River, which flows down the mountains through India and into Pakistan, where it runs the length of the country to the Arabian Sea. In both countries, the river is a crucial source of water for livestock, irrigation, drinking--essential to life and livelihood for millions of people. But as climate change causes global temperatures to rise, the glaciers that feed the Indus are receding. A series of scientific reports indicates...
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