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Canada: Party leaders avoiding inconvenient truths about climate change
2015-10-09 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gazette: Canadas per capita greenhouse gas emissions are among the highest in the world. Our national emissions have been increasing steadily, with the exception of the global recession from 2008 to 2010. Absent significant policy change, Canadas emissions are projected to continue to rise. Against that backdrop, voters are undoubtedly encouraged by the ambitious targets and proposals for regulatory or carbon pricing policies that have been advanced in this election campaign. Yet despite that debate, the...
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China erases 'inconvenient truth' film on pollution
2015-03-06 14:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Chinese censors brought the curtains down on a viral documentary about the countrys pollution crisis on Friday after it was watched by more than 200 million people and sparked widespread criticism of the government. Under the Dome, a film by celebrity journalist Chai Jing about the human cost of Chinas smog-choked skies, was released on the internet last Saturday and proved an instant hit. Environmentalists compared the documentary, which initially appeared to have Beijings backing, to Al...
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IPCC dropped key chart 'inconvenient' developed world: CSE
2014-11-08 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: Four days after the UN-backed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) brought out its detailed findings predicting a gloomy future for the world if it fails to cut emissions drastically, the Delhi-based research and advocacy group Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Thursday claimed the global body had dropped a key 'graph' from its synthesis report which was "inconvenient" to rich nations. The dropped 'graph' shows how developed countries shy away from focusing on their fast growing...
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Inconvenient truths for Earth Day
2014-04-22 21:22:42| Energy - Topix.net
That was the day when, in the heat of the election campaign, NDP leader Adrian Dix announced in Kamloops that he doesn't support the expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline to its Burnaby terminal, because Vancouver shouldn't become a "major oil port."
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Inconvenient truths for Earth Day
2014-04-22 20:41:34| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
That was the day when, in the heat of the election campaign, NDP leader Adrian Dix announced in Kamloops that he doesn't support the expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline to its Burnaby terminal, because Vancouver shouldn't become a "major oil port."
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