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Canada's elections could shake up the country's stance on climate change
2015-10-19 22:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: Canadians are casting their ballots on Monday in a tight parliamentary election that could change the course of the country's future, particularly when it comes to one very important issue: climate change. The election will determine if Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who has led the nation since 2006, will continue in power or if the Liberal Party, who were leading opinion polls ahead of the vote, would be ushered into office. Climate change, an issue that Harper has long put on...
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Climate talks teeter as developing nations cry foul
2015-10-19 22:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Developing nations accused rich ones Monday of sidelining their interests at crunch climate talks, as the UN chief and France's president beat the drum for an ambitious global deal. A South Africa negotiator for a developing country bloc complained of "apartheid" treatment at the hands of developed nations at a meeting in Bonn, while UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon described the process as "frustrating" and "slow". The G77 group of more than 130 developing nations -- including China and India...
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Exxon own scientists confirmed truth about climate change
2015-10-19 21:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Journal Constitution: Beginning in the mid to late 1970s and continuing for more than a decade, a team of top scientists employed by Exxon investigated the question of man-made climate change and reached the following conclusions: The burning of fossil fuels was leading to a buildup of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere; The buildup of CO2 would act as a blanket and inevitably lead to a warmer planet; The effects of that warming could be catastrophic, and could be prevented only by a swift move away from fossil...
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6 of Donald Trump Most Outrageous Tweets on Climate Change
2015-10-19 21:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Donald Trump is yet again claiming that global warming isn`t occurring because, well, because it`s "really cold" in New York City today. It's really cold outside, they are calling it a major freeze, weeks ahead of normal. Man, we could use a big fat dose of global warming! -- Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 19, 2015 Forget that not only is this year going to go down as the hottest year on record globally, but it will, in the words of Joe Romm at Think Progress, crush 2014, which...
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Corporate giants back climate push
2015-10-19 20:47:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Dozens of corporate giants including Coca-Cola and Walmart have backed President Obama's drive to strike a climate deal at talks in Paris next month.
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