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As climate risks expand, diplomats start to overshadow green experts
2016-05-26 13:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Diplomats are gradually crowding out environment experts in global efforts to tackle climate change, a shift signaling a higher profile for the issue and improved chances for more coordination to fight it. Foreign ministries usually wield more clout in national governments than their environment colleagues and have more experience in coordinating issues as varied as politics, pollution, health, finance and diplomacy. The change is in the air these days at a May 16-26 United Nations meeting...
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HS2 'over-priced' say transport experts
2016-05-26 08:55:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
HS2 is an over-priced, gold-plated project and will fail in many of its objectives a group of transport experts warns.
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HS2 'over-priced' say transport experts
2016-05-26 08:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Image caption HS2, which will link London with Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds, has a 50bn price tag. HS2 is an over-priced, gold-plated project and will fail in many of its objectives, a group of transport experts has warned. The academics support high-speed rail overall, but say HS2 is five times more expensive than its French equivalent. They argue that the benefits of HS2 can be achieved much more cheaply, with lower CO2 emissions, and they want their analysis examined by government....
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Experts wont blame Fort Macs fire on climate change. Neither should we
2016-05-25 16:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Post: We need to talk about climate change. That was the headline on an article by Eric Holthaus in Slate magazine earlier this month as the Fort McMurray fire disaster raged. Holthaus is a U.S. meteorologist who in 2013 gave up air travel after he said he once broke down in tears at the airport over climate and decided he just couldnt fly any more. Since climate change is such a pressing global problem, wrote Holthaus about Fort McMurray, theres no better time to have that conversation than now...
Powerline Experts Deliver Key Safety Messages To Construction Workers
2016-05-20 07:57:36| econline News Articles
May 16 to 22 isPowerline Safety Week, and PowerStreamhas collaborated with the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) to connect directly with front line workers on a local construction site to discuss safety precautions to take around powerlines
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