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On climate change, Obama bypasses Congress with ambitious plan
2013-06-25 21:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: President Obama delivered his most forceful push for action on global warming on Tuesday, declaring that his administration would impose tighter pollution controls on coal- and gas-fired utilities and establish strict conditions for approval of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. Obama also announced that the government would take climate change into consideration in its everyday operations. The shift could affect decisions on a range of issues, including bridge heights, flood insurance rates and...
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Man charged with meth trafficking appears to be Cree worker who greeted Obama
2013-06-25 21:15:43| Semiconductors - Topix.net
David Matthew Jones, 40, of 5122 Royal Coachmen Drive was arrested about 11:30 p.m. at Six Forks Road and the Interstate 440 Beltline, according to a police arrest report.
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President Obama, Fracking is Part of the Climate Change Problem, Not Solution
2013-06-25 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Earthworks: President Obama should know this. His own agencies are effectively telling him so. NOAA studies based on actual measurements of methane emissions from natural gas development, transport and consumption, report that the methane leakage rate is much higher than commonly assumed. Its so high, in fact, that natural gas--from gas well to consumption--is more harmful to climate than coal because methane is a much more powerful greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide. And the Presidents Climate Action...
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Obama aims to tackle pollution, climate change
2013-06-25 20:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: President Barack Obama declared the debate over climate change and its causes obsolete Tuesday as he announced a wide-ranging plan to tackle pollution and prepare communities for global warming. In a major speech at Georgetown University, Obama warned Americans of the deep and disastrous effects of climate change, urging them to take action before it's too late. "As a president, as a father and as an American, I'm here to say we need to act," Obama said. Obama announced he was directing his administration...
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Man charged with meth trafficking appears to be Cree worker who greeted Obama
2013-06-25 20:55:34| Electronics - Topix.net
David Matthew Jones, 40, of 5122 Royal Coachmen Drive was arrested about 11:30 p.m. at Six Forks Road and the Interstate 440 Beltline, according to a police arrest report.
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