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Student loan system 'tipping point'
2014-07-22 02:03:58| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
There are so many problems and incorrect forecasts in the student loan system that there needs to be a complete review, says a report from MPs.
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Melting glaciers a 'climate tipping point,' Bonn meeting told
2014-06-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Times: World leaders need to ensure that global warming is kept low enough to avoid pulling the plug on vast ice shelves in Antarctica, thereby causing a catastrophic sea level rise across the globe, a leading scientist warned yesterday. Dr Anders Levermann, of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, noted last months major scientific report warning that a collapse of large sections of the west Antarctica ice shelf had already begun and was now unstoppable. We have entered a new era...
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Methane emissions from fossil fuel exploitation may push Earth past climate tipping point
2014-05-17 03:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Summit Voice: As frackers desperately try to pump every last bit of gas from the ground before the global warming clock runs out, scientists warn that methane emissions could push Earth over a climate tipping point in just a few years. We have to control methane immediately, and natural gas is the largest methane pollution source in the United States, said Robert Howarth, greenhouse gas expert and ecology and environmental biology professor at Cornell University. If we hit a climate-system tipping point...
Helping social intrapreneurship reach a tipping point
2014-03-14 18:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: More than 30 years ago, as a young and inexperienced social entrepreneur (not that I knew or used such a term then), I was just trying to do something practical to improve economic and social conditions in the north-east of England where I was based. Initially, for myself and fellow social entrepreneurs it felt very lonely. Before long however, we started to connect with kindred spirits around the country. We came from different political backgrounds, different ages and different sectors. We formed...
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Tipping the scales: telcos worldwide are keen to gain weight
2014-03-14 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
With M&A on the horizon in Europe and the U.S., we look at the world's biggest mobile operators by subscribers.
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