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Does Glencores business model work in a 2C world?
2016-07-12 12:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Coal producers face an uncertain future. Demand will grow in some parts of the world, in others it will fall. Business needs to be ready for both eventualities In June 2016, Glencore, the international commodities company, released a document entitled Climate change considerations for our business. This was in response to shareholder pressure to report transparently on risks and opportunities posed by climate change. Glencore, as the worlds largest producer and trader of seaborne coal,...
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Trump at odds with world leaders over climate-change 'con job'
2016-07-12 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: If elected president, Donald Trump would be the only head of state in the world to contend that climate change is a hoax, according to a study. The Sierra Club compiled public statements from the leaders of the 195 nations recognized by the State Department. An advance copy of the group's report, released Tuesday, was provided to The Associated Press. In contrast to public statements by the presumptive Republican presidential nominee calling climate change a "con job" and a "myth," the leader...
Utilities in a Prosumer World
2016-07-11 23:46:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Fereidoon P. Sioshansi Distributed Energy Innovations Reshapes Grid Utilities scramble for new business models read more
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Massive mangrove die-off on Gulf of Carpentaria worst in the world, says expert
2016-07-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate change and El Nio have caused the worst mangrove die-off in recorded history, stretching along 700km of Australias Gulf of Carpentaria, an expert says. The mass die-off coincided with the worlds worst global coral bleaching event, as well as the worst bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef, in which almost a quarter of the coral was killed something also caused by unusually warm water. And last week it was revealed warm ocean temperatures had wiped out 100km of important kelp...
Allergic to life: the Arizona residents 'sensitive to the whole world'
2016-07-11 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A lot of things caused Susie pain: scented products, pesticides, plastic, synthetic fabrics, smoke, electronic radiation the list went on. Back in the regular world, car exhaust made her feel sick for days. Perfume gave her seizures. Then she uprooted to Snowflake, Arizona. I got out of the car and didnt need my oxygen tank, she said, grinning at me in the rearview mirror. I could walk. There are about 20 households where she now lives. Like Susie, most of the residents in Snowflake...
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