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Obama ridicules critics over climate change
2014-06-15 09:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: President Obama, apparently frustrated at opposition to his proposals to combat climate, resorted to ridicule Saturday. "It's pretty rare that you'll encounter somebody who says the problem you're trying to solve simply doesn't exist," Obama said during commencement exercises Saturday at the University of California-Irvine. When President Kennedy vowed to send astronauts to the moon during the 1960s, Obama said by way of example, critics said the mission might be too long or expensive. "But...
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Obama Bashes Climate Deniers Who Fear Being Ousted 'By A Radical Fringe'
2014-06-15 07:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: President Barack Obama said denying climate change is like arguing the moon is made of cheese, as he issued a call to action on global warming to Saturday's graduates of the University of California, Irvine. Obama issued the call to the tens of thousands gathered at Angel Stadium even though he said Congress "is full of folks who stubbornly and automatically reject the scientific evidence" and say climate change is a hoax or fad. Obama said others duck the question. "They say, 'Hey, look,...
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Obama rolls out climate change challenge
2014-06-14 22:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: President Obama laid out a billion-dollar climate change challenge on Saturday, urging the nation to help combat the effects of natural disasters. Can you imagine a more worthy goal, a more worthy legacy, than protecting the world we leave to our children, the president said as he delivered the commencement address at the University of California, Irvine. "U.S. action is critical on climate change, as the world is watching and will follow the U.S.s lead, he said. This is a fight America must...
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Obama calls for climate change action in California commencement speech
2014-06-14 22:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Barack Obama on Saturday repeated his recent appeals for action to prevent climate change, while speaking at the University of California, Irvine graduation ceremony. The question is not whether we need to act, the president said, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. The overwhelming judgement of science, accumulated and reviewed over decades, has put the that to rest. The question is whether were willing to act. Obama, who was speaking to mark 50th anniversary of the ceremony at which the UC...
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Obama says climate change deniers ignoring science
2014-06-14 21:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: President Barack Obama said denying climate change is like arguing the moon is made of cheese, as he issued a call to action on global warming to Saturday's graduates of the University of California, Irvine. Obama issued a call to action to the tens of thousands gathered at Angel Stadium even though he said Congress "is full of folks who stubbornly and automatically reject the scientific evidence" and say climate change is a hoax or fad. "Many others duck the question by saying, 'Hey, I'm not...
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