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FLASHBACK: How Exxon responded to climate denial charges in 2006
2015-10-25 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: ExxonMobil has escalated a row with the Royal Society by accusing it of "inaccurately and unfairly" depicting the world's largest oil company as a climate change sceptic. However, Exxon admits it is reviewing the funding of various outside groups which were accused by the Royal Society of undermining the scientific consensus on global warming. An unprecedented letter from the UK's premier scientific academy to Exxon was quoted in the Guardian this week, criticising it for making "inaccurate and...
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Heres What It Will Take For Success at Climate Talks
2015-10-25 14:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ensia: Scientists agree: we need to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions drastically in the next decade if we are to avoid the worst ravages of climate change. World governments agree: the way to do that is to forge a global agreement at the climate talks scheduled for this November and December in Paris. Such an agreement would run from 2020 to 2030 and beyond, and encompass all the worlds economies, developing and developed, big and small. With less than two months until that meeting convenes, major...
Canadian govt hinders scientists from talking about climate change
2015-10-24 23:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Herald: Half of the Gulf of Maine ecosystem lies in Canada, where much of the water feeding the gulf and affecting its temperature comes from. Getting information about scientific research relevant to the future of the ecosystem isnt easy, however, because of the outgoing Canadian governments controversial policies that have prevented government scientists from speaking freely with journalists, and sometimes from speaking at all. While researching this six-part series on climate change in the gulf,...
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Trudeau wants opposition rivals to join him at UN climate talks
2015-10-24 23:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: Prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau is reaching across party lines in an effort to rehabilitate Canadas tattered environmental reputation ahead of a major climate summit in Paris next month. Trudeau intends to invite the leaders of the opposition parties, as well as provincial and territorial leaders, to accompany him to the UN conference, The Canadian Press reports. At the Paris talks, the international community will try to hammer out a new agreement to slow global warming. Even Green...
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ExxonMobil Targets Journalists and Activists After Climate Change Investigation
2015-10-24 23:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Motherboard: After an investigation found that ExxonMobil has been funding climate-denying organizations--despite the findings of its own scientists on climate change--the worlds fourth-largest oil company is now going after the journalists who revealed it. Evidence that ExxonMobil has been deliberately leading a campaign of misinformation about climate change for decades began cropping up after InsideClimate News, a Pulitzer Prize-winning publication, led an investigation into the company. Shortly after...
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