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As U.S. Coastal Cities Swell, Rising Seas Threaten Millions
2016-03-14 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: A growing number of Americans are moving into homes nestled between the idyllic beaches of the Florida Keys -- part of a national trend that's seeing coastal populations swell even as the seas swell dangerously around them. That combination of rising populations and rising seas could see millions of Americans living in homes that flood regularly during the decades ahead, according to a nationwide analysis published Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change. That's unless steps are taken to...
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Junk food industry illegally laundered millions of dollars to defeat...
2016-03-07 11:24:44| Food - Topix.net
Remember I-522? For those who do not, in the year 2013, the citizens of Washington State gathered enough signatures to forward Washington Initiative 522 to the legislature. If passed, this law would have obligated food manufacturers to label genetically modified foods "clearly and conspicuously" right on the front of the package , for the whole world to see.
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Facebook to pay millions more in UK tax
2016-03-04 10:00:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Social media giant Facebook is set to pay millions of pounds more in tax in the UK after a major overhaul of its tax structure.
Oil and gas industry has pumped millions into Republican campaigns
2016-03-03 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Fossil fuel millionaires collectively pumped more than $100m into Republican presidential contenders efforts last year in an unprecedented investment by the oil and gas industry in the partys future. About one in three dollars donated to Republican hopefuls from mega-rich individuals came from people who owe their fortunes to fossil fuels and who stand to lose the most in the fight against climate change. The scale of investment by fossil fuel interests in presidential Super Pacs reached...
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Friends Of Science Says Study Shows Millions Of Canadians Question Human Influence On Climate Change
2016-02-29 05:23:35| pollutiononline News Articles
A recent study called“The distribution of climate change public opinion in Canada”published Feb. 15, 2016 on the Social Science Research Network is causing a stir in Canada as it shows that “only 44% of Canadians think climate change is ‘mostly’ caused by human activities,” says Friends of Science Society quoting the report
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