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Research reveals that ships noise harm whales hunting ability

2016-02-04 01:00:00| Ship Technology

Researchers in the US have concluded that sounds emitted by ships threaten the ability of whales and dolphins to communicate, and locate and hunt their prey.

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Al Gore has done more harm than good battling climate change

2015-12-07 05:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

NYSE Post: One might think Gore was out of his flipping gourd. I thought he was magnificent. Cracked -- but more entertaining than a zombie apocalypse. But it was a terrifyingly wimpy Gore, now 67, who joined scene-making leftist celebrities (Sean Penn) and world leaders at the UN climate summit outside Paris, now entering its second week. In an interview last month with The Associated Press, the former doomsayer used terms such as, Im optimistic, and, Were going to win this -- at least 16 times...

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DOJ won't help FCC fight state laws that harm municipal broadband

2015-11-09 19:49:20| Telecom - Topix.net

President Obama announces the nomination of Rep. Melvin Watt, left, as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and Tom Wheeler, right, as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission , on May 1, 2013. The US Department of Justice has decided not to support the Federal Communications Commission in its legal fight against state laws that restrict municipal broadband projects.

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The harm Exxon Mobil has done

2015-11-05 07:44:42| Chemicals - Topix.net

Had Exxon Mobil listened to its own scientists rather than spread disinformation on climate change, the world might not have wasted three crucial decades during which global warming went from a prediction to a fact. Rather than apologize, Exxon Mobil's reaction to recent investigations that detail the corporation's deception on climate science has been both profane and righteously indignant.

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