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Greens say climate change will worsen allergies, asthma
2015-05-13 22:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: A new report from an environmental group says that certain respiratory allergies and asthma will be exacerbated if climate change is allowed to continue unabated. The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) said Wednesday that its report is one of the first to tie the prevalence of ragweed pollen symptoms to climate change. It also repeats the NRDCs earlier findings that the warmer temperatures from climate change will exacerbate asthma attacks. The NRDC used the report to call for the...
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German Greens and moderates mount campaign to end coal use
2015-05-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Can Germany signal the beginning of the end for coal investment in Europe? This question gained prominent media attention last week amid competing protests staged on opposite sides of the country. One, a human chain of 6,000 citizen protesters linking arms in front of the RWE Garzweiler mine in the state of North Rhein-Westphalia, was, at the same time, being countered by more than 15,000 miners bused into Berlin by union organizers intent on pressuring the government into shelving a controversial...
Philip Green's BHS sold to Retail Acquisitions
2015-03-12 17:10:46| Apparel - Topix.net
British retailer Philip Green said today his struggling department store chain BHS had been acquired by buyout firm Retail Acquisitions. Green, whose family owns the Arcadia Group, gave no financial details about the deal, after saying previously that several groups had expressed interest in the loss-making chain.
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Greens target 'peaceful political revolution'
2015-03-06 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: May's General Election can mark a "turning point in history", according to Green Party Leader Natalie Bennett who today outlined the party's plans to tackle climate change and build a fairer economy. Speaking at the Green Party's largest ever conference, Bennett told delegates the Greens can be "the agents of change", ushering in a "peaceful political revolution" based on "policies that work for the common good, not just the few". In a short, punchy speech, Bennett referred to a shift in public...
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Australia: Greens call for all coal mines to close in NSW
2015-02-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: The NSW Greens will step up the attack on coal, calling for exports to end in five years and existing mines to be phased out. The coal election policy will be outlined on Sunday by Greens upper house MP Jeremy Buckingham, just days after Premier Mike Baird faced noisy protests opening the Whitehaven Coal mine at Maules Creek, which the government says will provide 400 jobs. Farmers have also been angered by last month's planning approval for Chinese coal miner Shenhua near the Liverpool Plains....
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