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A Rare Bipartisan Clean Energy Bill Is Ready for Passage
2013-05-13 13:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Congressional lawmakers from both parties are taking a step to catalyze the nation's clean energy economy: After 32 years of restricting a crucial investment tool to expanding fossil fuels, they're pushing to open it to renewables. Legislation is moving through both houses to tweak the tax code to let clean energy developers form a master limited partnership, or MLP, a type of publicly traded company structure not subject to corporate taxes. For three decades, coal, oil and gas companies have used...
Scottish climate change could wipe out rare birds
2013-05-10 15:36:17| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scotsman: Some of Scotland`s rarest birds could be wiped out by the end of the century as a new UK report highlights "profound" climate change in the Highlands, experts have warned. Ptarmigan, dotterel and snow bunting have already been forced to the tops of the highest Scottish peaks as global warming has shrunk the cooler high- altitude habitat which they need to survive. Experts yesterday published a new report highlighting numerous accepted predictions that climatic conditions in the birds territory...
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Huawei founder defends company in rare public appearance
2013-05-09 13:56:18| CNET News.com
CEO Ren Zhengfei denied that the company had any connection to the cyber-security threats that the U.S. faces. [Read more]
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Rare May snowstorm annihilates records in Midwest
2013-05-04 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: A late spring snowstorm in the Midwest has shattered longstanding state snowfall records, with all-time state records for the month of May falling in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The snowstorm, which walloped the region with snowfall rates of more than an inch per hour at times on May 1-2, delivered 18 inches of snow in Blooming Prairie, Minn., 17.5 inches in Goodhue, and 15.5 inches in Owatonna. According to the Minnesota Climate Working Group, the state daily May snowfall record had stood...
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Rare working Apple-1 to go on auction block this month
2013-05-03 02:47:07| CNET News.com
Thought to be one of only six operational original Apple computers in existence, the Apple-1 is expected to fetch as much as $392,000. [Read more]
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