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Gov Mead begs for coals rescue while denying man's role in climate crisis
2014-05-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
WyoFiles: Against the backdrop of dire climate reports (climate change is a growing national security threat, the inevitable loss of the Western Antarctic ice sheet will surpass the predicted rate of sea level rise) what seems to scare Wyomings top elected officials the most is what it means for the states coal mining industry. The mining industry and the $1.2 billion in annual revenue Wyoming reaps from it are indeed under threat. After peaking at more than 460 million tons in 2008, Wyoming coal production...
No denying it: Climate change here and now
2014-05-09 07:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Merced Sun Star: Climate change isn't news to Californians. Central Valley farmers, as it is, are drilling for groundwater and fallowing bone-dry fields. Snowpack in the Sierra is barely at 18 percent of the average. Reservoirs are half full. Wildfire season, which used to start this month, has been ongoing since January, when Cal Fire alone responded to more than 400 fires, compared to zero for the January before that. From Foster City to Newport Beach, cities are shoring up against rising sea levels. Still,...
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MA-Sen: Ed Markey (D) Calls Out Climate Denying Kochs, Pushes For Action On Climate Change
2014-04-22 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Kos: Today is the 44th annual Earth Day -- a day when we take time to acknowledge all the work weve done to leave the planet in a better condition than we inherited it, and remember how much work we have to do. Our planet has a fever. A recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change confirms that climate change is happening, that man-made factors are now the primary driver of it, and that if we dont take action soon, our window to reverse the effects of climate change will slam...
APNU, AFC denying calling for closure of sugar industry
2014-03-14 14:51:57| Sugar Industry News
APNU and the AFC yesterday denied calling for the closure of the sugar industry and flayed the government for what they said were years of failed policies, mismanagement and questionable deals which culminated in disastrous production and a `white elephant\' Skeldon factory.
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Conservative Donors Pump $1 Billion A Year Into Climate Denying Groups, Study Finds
2013-12-23 03:39:10| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Organizations that actively block efforts to address climate change are funded by a large network of conservative donors to the tune of nearly $1 billion a year, according to the first in-depth study into the dark money that fuels the denial effort.