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350 Action Endorses Markey for U.S. Senate for His Opposition to Keystone XL
2013-03-13 18:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: 350 Action, the political arm of 350.org, today announced that they will endorse Rep. Ed Markey for U.S. Senate in Massachusettes. This marks the first time that 350 Action has endorsed a candidate for office. Rep. Markey is the only candidate in this race who is taking a principled stand on the dangerous Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, said 350 Action executive director May Boeve. In Congress, each candidate had his shot at opposing this boondoggle of a project, which, if approved, would mean...
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Canada playing US for fools on Keystone, opposition leader says
2013-03-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: Canadas opposition leader will visit Washington, D.C., this week to counter statements by Canadian officials in a recent lobbying blitz supporting the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline. The trip by Tom Mulcair, of Canadas New Democratic Party, comes amidst a series of United States trips by Canadian officials to meet with Obama administration personnel and lawmakers about the pipeline. According to Canadas National Post, Mulcairs message to the lawmakers and business executives with whom he...
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VIDEO: Opposition to nuclear plant in Taiwan
2013-03-11 04:28:12| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Opposition to Taiwan's fourth nuclear power plant, under construction just 30km from Taipei, is growing.
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Nelson agricultural chemical facility OK'd without opposition
2013-03-05 14:03:47| Railroads - Topix.net
Nelson, a tiny community that straddles the Midway south of Durham, is going to become the home of an agricultural chemical storage and distribution facility.
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Megadam Project Galvanizes Native Opposition in Malaysia
2013-02-27 19:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Most villages along the Baram River in Malaysia cannot count on round-the-clock electricity. Diesel generators hum at night near longhouses in the northwestern corner of the island of Borneo. Mobile and Internet coverage are almost nonexistent. A plan to dam the Baram River would generate power far in excess of current demand in the rainforest state: At 1,000 megawatts, the hydropower project would be large enough to power 750,000 homes in the United States. Yet the promise of power rings hollow...
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