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Don't underestimate rightwing desperation in media attacks on greens
2014-08-28 13:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The gloves are off. In recent days, a sustained attack on environmentalism has been mounted in the UK media. The Times, the Telegraph and the Financial Times have all run articles by influential journalists blaming the environment community for our current woes. In the Financial Times, John Kay blamed environmentalist's malign influence on procrastinating politicians for the risk that the lights will go out. In the Telegraph a fawning interview of Nigel Lawson by Cristina Odone saw him accusing...
Greens warn climate change could ruin 'outdoor' experience
2014-08-19 21:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Climate change is making ticks, mosquitoes and poison ivy more prevalent, jeopardizing the outdoor experience, according to a new report. The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) warns in a report released Tuesday that changes in weather patterns are also increasing the number of invasive pests that potentially carry diseases, or can harm those seeking to enjoy the outdoors. "The climate crisis is really impacting the outdoor American experience," said Colin O'Mara, president of NWF. "When you...
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Ricky Muir & Palmer United senators vote w/ Greens &Labor against repeal of carbon tax
2014-07-10 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Morning Herald: The Senate has voted down the government`s third attempt to repeal the carbon tax after a chaotic morning in which the Palmer United Party backed out of its agreement to support the bills. PUP senators and Motoring Enthusiast Party senator Ricky Muir sided with Labor and the Greens to defeat the abolition of the carbon tax, with a final vote just after 12.30pm rejecting the repeal 37 votes to 35. Clive Palmer in Canberra on Thursday says his senators won't vote for the repeal of the carbon...
Blunder Hits Sir Philip Green's Market Return
2014-06-17 12:47:59| Apparel - Topix.net
The listing of an online fashion retailer backed by billionaire Sir Philip Green goes wrong because of a share pricing error.
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Australia: Greens move block clean energy cuts sets up double dissolution trigger
2014-06-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: The Greens leader, Christine Milne, said she would move, this week, that the Senate should vote on the government's bill, which faces certain defeat because Labor also opposes scrapping the $10bn renewable energy initiative. A vote on the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (Abolition) Bill 2013 will be taken before the July changeover of the Senate, when the Greens and Labor lose control of the upper house. The Senate has already rejected the legislation, but in March the government rushed it...
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