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Environmental Groups Seek End to EPA Biomass Exemption
2013-12-30 14:21:00| Waste Age
Environmental groups in 23 states have asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to end its three-year exemption of biomass power plant greenhouse gas emissions from Clean Air Act permitting. read more
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Climate Change Denial Groups Get Nearly $1 Billion Year
2013-12-25 21:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
iScience Times: The study analyzed the financial resources of what Brulle identifes as 91 "climate change counter-movement" organizations in the U.S. by using data from the Internal Revenue Service and reports of funding to the 91 groups from 140 different foundations. Brulle found that from 2003 to 2010, the 91 climate change counter-movement groups received more than $900 million, mostly from conservative foundations, but only $64 million of the funding came from identifiable sources. These concealed sources,...
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U.S. Energy Dept., Pay TV industry and energy efficiency groups announce STB energy conservation agreement
2013-12-23 19:40:50| Digital TV News
The U.S. Energy Department, NRDC, ACEEE, ASAP, CEA and the NCTA have announced non-regulatory energy efficiency standards for pay-TV set-top boxes that will result in energy savings for more than 90 million U.S. homes.
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Canada: Northern Gateway Pipeline Opposition Groups Threaten 'Direct Action'
2013-12-23 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Opponents of Northern Gateway said Friday that the war against the pipeline will now be waged against the federal government, which will decide the project's fate after a federal review panel recommended approval. A coalition of environmental groups gathered in Vancouver the day after the National Energy Board released its report and recommendations, to say that Calgary-based Enbridge may have had the support of the panel, but not the public. Gerald Amos, chairman of the Friends of Wild Salmon...
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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.
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