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Political tension between Saudi Arabia and Iran pushes oil price to 11-year low
2016-01-06 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Oil prices have fallen by around 2% as political tension between Saudi Arabia and Iran clouded the prospect of an agreement to cut output amid a global oversupply.
Arizona utility declines to disclose political donations
2016-01-01 12:34:58| Energy - Topix.net
Arizona's largest utility has declined to disclose its political donations and said requiring the release of that information would violate its constitutional rights. Arizona Corporation Commission member Robert Burns asked Arizona Public Service Co.
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The White House's COP 21 goals: less climate idealism, more political realism
2015-12-10 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The United States refusal to make internationally binding its ambitious pollution targets at the Cop21 climate talks in Paris isnt a sign of Barack Obamas lack of political will, but a reflection of the legal limits of his authorities and the political realities of what other nations will commit to doing. Obama has proposed a legally binding agreement applicable to all nations without binding emissions targets. That approach isnt ideal, but its politically and legally achievable and a massive...
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Climate draft adopted, but political issues up in air
2015-12-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Democrat-Gazette: Negotiators from nearly 200 countries adopted a draft text Saturday that left many issues unresolved before talks this week aimed at reaching a global agreement to fight climate change. As the U.N. talks outside Paris reached their midway point, the 48-page draft agreement was sent along to environment and foreign ministers who will work on it this week. "Major political issues must still be resolved," French envoy Laurence Tubiana said at Saturday's meeting. "It will take all our energy, intelligence,...
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We need strong political consensus on mitigating climate change: Amit Garg
2015-12-06 01:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: Probability of extreme rainfall events is increasing because of Climate Change. While further analysis might be needed to determine the role of climate change in Chennai's flooding, experts predict an increase in the number of intensity of natural disasters like the Uttarakhand floods in the years to come, due to global warming and unregulated development. Amit Garg, a member of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and a professor ..
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