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E.U.'s 'Dirty' Label On Oil Sands Narrowly Defeated European Parliament Vote
2014-12-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Canadian oilsands exporters narrowly survived a vote today in the European Parliament that could have once again labelled Alberta bitumen as dirty oil. A proposed fuel quality directive for European Union refineries has been the subject of a well-funded Canadian lobbying campaign for more than two years. Canadian negotiators thought the matter was settled this fall when the European Commission backed off and agreed to allow Canadian bitumen without singling it out as having a much more intense...
Japans Misuse Climate Funds for Dirty Coal Plants Exposed
2014-12-03 22:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: World governments gathered in Lima, Peru for the latest round of U.N. climate negotiations should have finance on their mind. Making a just transition to a climate-safe future means helping developing countries to deal with damage from climate change, equipping them with the technology and skills to adapt to new circumstances, and to continue to develop on their own paths in the face of the climate crisis.The GCF still suffers from dismally low finance pledges compared to what is really needed...
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Canada: TransCanada Plots Dirty PR Campaign to Push New Pipeline
2014-11-18 16:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Burned by the public opposition to its Keystone XL pipeline, which has held up the project for six years, Alberta tar sands company TransCanada has laid out plans to prevent the same thing from happening as it clears the way to build its even longer and larger capacity cross-continental Energy East pipeline. Greenpeace has leaked documents which reveal the companys secret strategy, much of which hinges on the same astroturf and dirty tricks tactics used by Rick Berman, whose smear campaign against...
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Suit accuses Supervalu of 'dirty tricks'
2014-11-12 09:34:19| Grocery - Topix.net
Jewel-Osco's parent company used "dirty tricks" to stop the construction of a rival Walmart store and other retailers in Mundelein, according to a newly filed lawsuit. The Rubloff Development Group, which headed the long-stalled plan to build the Mundelein Town Center shopping center on Route 60 north of Route 176, accused the Supervalu company of hiring a Massachusetts firm called the Saint Consulting Group to "harass and interfere with" the proposed development and a similar plan in suburban New Lenox, the lawsuit reads.
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Dirty Energy, Dirty Tactics
2014-11-03 20:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: "Greenhouse gas emissions from human activity are higher than ever, and we`re seeing more and more extreme weather and climate events".We can`t prevent a large scale disaster if we don`t heed this kind of hard science." Question: Is that statement about the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report from Greenpeace or the U.S. State Department?The fact that Kerry must appeal to the fossil fuel industry's sense of morality rather than tough regulations on CO2 emissions makes...
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