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The case against Ecuadors claims of 'low-impact drilling' in Yasuní
2013-09-16 20:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Ecuadors President Rafael Correa recently announced to the world that he was ending the 6-year initiative aimed at avoiding oil drilling in a critical piece of the Amazon, the ITT Block of Yasuní National Park. In the speech, and the accompanying Decree, the President emphasized that the exploitation will affect less than 1% of the park. In subsequent remarks, President Correa indicated that the impacted area would be less than 0.001%. Thus, the new government pitch: minimum impact, maximum reward....
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Belgacom claims it was spied on by NSA
2013-09-16 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Telco alleges U.S. authorities tracked international calls for two years.
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United Kingdom: Wind farm opponents are living in stone age, Ed Davey claims
2013-09-15 08:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Mr Davey, the Liberal Democrat Energy Secretary, accused Conservatives of attempting to "destroy' the UK's renewables industry. He singled out Owen Paterson, the Environment Secretary, warning that he is trying to "cull' wind turbines. The Daily Telegraph last month disclosed that officials in Mr Davey's energy department have attempted to block a report commissioned by Mr Paterson on the impact of wind farms on the countryside. Government sources claimed that Mr Davey was concerned that...
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Colorados Historic Flooding Claims Four Lives
2013-09-14 02:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Four people have died and at least 80 others are unaccounted for today as heavy rain adds to the flood waters that have forced the evacuation of some areas of Boulder and several nearby towns. The National Weather Service said Boulder has had 13.55 inches of rain since the storm began. Torrential rain and flooding is affecting a 150-mile stretch of the state`s Front Range. Boulder officials today found the body of a woman who was washed away; Thursday they recovered the body of her male companion....
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Computer upgrades cut US jobless claims to 292K
2013-09-13 09:32:33| Railroads - Topix.net
In this Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, file photo, Applicants listen to a speaker's bull horn instructions for attending a combined Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Harlem Week job and career fair at Columbia University in New York.
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