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Billionaire climate activist undaunted after losses in Tuesdays election
2014-11-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sacramento Bee: Shortly after winning a U.S. Senate seat in South Dakota last week, Republican Mike Rounds declared there would be enough votes to actually get the Keystone XL pipeline released from captivity. Sen. John Hoeven, his Republican neighbor from the other Dakota, chimed in: I think we have the 60 votes we need to approve it. In the newly reconstituted Senate, James Inhofe, an Oklahoma Republican, is in line to replace our own Barbara Boxer as chair of the committee that oversees environmental...
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Most Americans Undaunted Global Warming
2014-03-14 13:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Although most Americans believe global warming's effects will take hold during their lifetime, they don't expect these changes to pose a serious threat to their way of life, according to a new poll. A Gallup survey found that 54 percent of Americans believe global warming is already impacting the planet; another 3 percent think these effects will occur in a few years and 8 percent think these effects will occur in their lifetime. Meanwhile, 16 percent think global warming's effects will happen...
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Oil producers undaunted as Colorado mulls fracking...
2014-03-02 23:48:45| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
While Colorado environmental groups work to put a ballot measure before voters this fall that could severely hobble the U.S. energy industry, Whiting Petroleum Corp is busy figuring out where in the state it can spend $10 billion over the next decade.
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Keystone XL foes undaunted by State Dept. report
2014-02-01 11:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: With yet another obstacle removed for the Keystone XL pipeline, opponents were pressing forward with a lawsuit to challenge the project, public protests and an effort to inject the issue into the November elections. Supporters and opponents both were quick to claim victories with the U.S. State Department report released Friday, which raised no major objections to the pipeline. The oil industry, some union groups and congressional Republicans called on the Obama administration to move forward...
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