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Policy Group Says U.S. Energy Policy Like an Orchestra Without a Conductor
2013-03-01 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Midwest Energy News: To achieve true energy security, the United States badly needs a single federal energy policy and a new White House council to make it happen, retired Marine Corps General Jim Jones said this week at the annual conference of the Advanced Research Projects AgencyEnergy (ARPA-E). The recommendation was just one part of a comprehensive overhaul of federal energy policy that the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), a Beltway think tank Jones helps run, called for in a report released Wednesday. More...
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Best Buy takeover talks said to have ended without deal
2013-03-01 05:46:10| CNET News.com
Founder of the struggling electronics retail giant had hoped to regain control and take the company private. [Read more]
Obama Is Going To Combat Climate Change With Or Without Congress
2013-02-15 02:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Insider: Are we witnessing a strange kind of symmetry? In his first presidential election Barack Obama constantly talked about taking measures to combating global warming all the time -- as, indeed, did his Republican opponent, John McCain. But, once in office, he did little or nothing about it. In his second campaign he hardly mentioned climate change at all. Does that, equally paradoxically, mean that he will now take action. If what he has said since being re-elected is anything to go by, he...
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Obama: Will Act on Climate, With or Without Congress
2013-02-13 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: President Barack Obama said Tuesday night that he will use his executive powers to enact new policies to fight climate change if Congress does not address the issue. In his fourth State of the Union address, and his first since winning re-election, Obama linked climate change to recent extreme weather events to make his case. "For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change," he said. "No single event makes a trend. But the fact is, the 12 hottest years...
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How can we prepare for climate change without screwing poor people?
2013-02-05 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Two stories flagged by our Gristmill bloggers yesterday got me thinking. There`s this one, about San Francisco`s "managed retreat" from rising sea levels, and this one, about New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) planning to allow some coastal communities to "return to nature." Both mean the same thing: Shit is getting real. Coastal cities are facing decisions about how to plan for higher seas and more frequent floods, about which lands to abandon and which to "up armor" with levies and seawalls. These...
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