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'Healthy Kids, Healthy Portland' political group forms to support fluoride: Portland City Hall roundup
2013-01-18 20:39:44| PortlandOnline
Brad Schmidt in The Oregonian, January 18, 2013
Today's oil prices plummet on political deadlock over US debt ceiling
2013-01-15 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Oil prices plunged today, after the US failed to reach an agreement on the debt ceiling and due to a predicted rise in the country's oil inventory, which put pressure on prices.
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COP18 marked a time of transition, not a failing of political will
2013-01-14 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EurActiv: The outcome of the Doha Climate Summit disappointed observers and activists alike, but it was in fact another step towards creating the enabling conditions for civilisational change and moves to addressing global injustice, argues Bo Kjellén. Bo Kjellén is a senior research fellow at the Stockholm Environment Institute, and the former chief climate negotiator for Sweden. There has been a striking dichotomy in the aftermath of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP18) in Doha: on...
Political school celebrates its first campaign victory
2013-01-13 15:48:20| Railroads - Topix.net
Kathryn Starkey joins County Commission Chairman Ted Schrader, left,Vice Chairman Jack Mariano and husband Trey Starkey at her swearing-in November.
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The Political Economy of Climate Change
2013-01-11 17:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CounterPunch: By reports, 2012 was the warmest year in recorded history in the U.S. The last decade was the warmest on record globally. Even for those arguing other hypotheses also fit the warming climate, the consistency of warming, the joint probability in statistical terms, must give pause because the consequences are (1) very far along already and (2) potentially catastrophic in excess of previous human experience. Alternative hypotheses not only need to be plausible in a general sense, they require specific...
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