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The Path to Labor Peace: De Blasio's Challenge
2014-02-24 13:37:01| Footwear - Topix.net
Mayor de Blasio has taken the first steps towards tackling more than 150 expired labor contracts that present the biggest financial challenge to his young administration.
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MSNBCs The Ed Show Visits Nebraska to Hear From Those in the Path of Keystone XL Pipeline
2014-02-21 20:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Today, MSNBC news host Ed Schultz traveled to Nebraska to meet with farmers and ranchers facing threats of eminent domain on their land from TransCanada for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. Schultz came to Nebraska to hear firsthand and share with his audience the stories of people in the path of the pipeline. They met at the Build Our Energy Barn, the wind and solar-powered barn that was built with online donations and volunteers on land directly in the path of the proposed Keystone XL. According...
Are We on the Path to Peak Water?
2014-02-16 22:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Many scientists and experts fear that humanity is reaching the point of peak water -- the point at which freshwater is being consumed faster than it is being replenished or available. In the infographic above we take a look at the amount of water use around the world. Can we cut back before we reach the point of no return? Kylie Schultz researched, wrote and produced this infographic as a participant in the Ensia Mentor Program. Her mentor for the project was Ensia director Todd Reubold. Infographic...
Keystone XL Pipeline: 4 Animals and 3 Habitats in Its Path
2014-02-14 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Climate change has been the focus of much of the opposition to TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline. But many conservationists are also concerned about more immediate environmental consequences. They're worried about the pipeline construction's impact on wildlife and ecosystems, and of possible spills of the heavy crude oil that will flow through the pipeline at the rate of 830,000 barrels a day. (See related: "Interactive: Mapping the Flow of Tar Sands Oil.") Some people, seeing a map of the...
Study Sees Path to Cutting Substantial American Natural Gas Leaks
2014-02-13 20:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: A policy analysis published in Science today examines 20 years of research on leakage from natural gas production and distribution systems in North America, including hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and finds big opportunities to cut the worst leaks and a substantial climate benefit from a coal-to-gas switch, even accounting for higher leak rates. Gas leaks are not only wasteful and a source of regional air pollution but also contribute to global warming because the main constituent of nature...
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