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Coalition drive for poles and wires undermines trust earned from economic record
2015-03-28 09:32:41| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
As Bambi eyes' big day looms Abbott is on a gag order and everyone is asking, Luke who? Rocco Fazzari and Denis Carnahan with apologies to Michael Jackson. Two Liberal staffers walked into a Martin Place bar on Tuesday night, but they weren't in the mood for a joke.
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A Single Word in Peru Climate Negotiations Undermines the Entire Thing
2014-12-22 12:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Slate: Since 1992, the world's leaders have been meeting annually to talk about what to do about climate change. Despite these efforts, the planet is still on pace for a worst-case scenario--actually, it's tracking a bit above it. Thanks to exceptionally warm oceans, this year should be the hottest ever measured. The U.N. process has so far produced oodles of protocols and plans of action. Yet emissions from tailpipes and smokestacks the world over have continued on largely unabated. The result has...
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How Government Spying Undermines Climate Action
2014-11-27 18:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Unless youve been living in a hole in the ground or in a galaxy far, far away you wont have missed media revelations about government security services snooping on our every communication. Personal phone calls and e-mails are among the data routinely scooped up and stored for possible later scrutiny. It makes a mockery of the notion of personal privacy. As private citizens we express, or suppress, our outrage and get on with our day-to-day lives. We call, text and mail our nearest and dearest...
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Genetically Engineering Trees for Biofuel Undermines Real Energy and Climate Solutions
2014-04-09 21:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Scientists and environmentalists today condemned a recent press release by researchers at the University of British Columbia announcing they have created genetically engineered (GE) poplar trees for paper and biofuel production, opening the prospect of growing these GE trees like an agricultural crop in the future. The poplars were genetically engineered for altered lignin composition to supposedly make them easier to process into paper and biofuels. Groups, however, warn that manipulation of...
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NPPC: Japans Stance Undermines Trade Talks
2013-12-19 15:24:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council The National Pork Producers Council is leading a coalition of agricultural organizations that is likely to oppose a final Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement if it includes Japan, and that country doesn’t agree to comprehensive trade liberalization, including elimination of tariffs on virtually all U.S. agricultural products. read more
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