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Why Obamas push for climate means trouble ahead for coal

2014-01-29 21:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Christian Science Monitor: While President Obama did not mention coal Tuesday night, it nevertheless played a central role in his State of the Union address. You could tell by the way he talked about climate change. "The debate is settled," he said. "Climate change is a fact. It wasn't just what he said. It was the tone he used confident (or strident, depending on your point of view). In Mr. Obamas world, a progressive federal government bent on cleaning the air and the water is not just healthy for the environment but...

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Obama's Hopelessly Wrong on the Environment -- Here's the Reality of What We Face

2014-01-29 21:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

AlterNet: Are there any self-respecting environmental organizations out there that are still behind President Obama? After his State of the Union on Tuesday it's hard to imagine there could be. In his address, Obama proudly declared, "The 'all the above' energy strategy I announced a few years ago is working, and today America is closer to energy independence than we have been in decades." Based what we know from the most recent climate science, Obamas "all-of-the-above" energy policy is actually suicidal....

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4 Tech Issues Obama's State of the Union Must Address

2014-01-28 23:34:39| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

We polled PCMag staffers to see what tech issues they want Obama to discuss tonight in his State of the Union address.

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Senate GOP says Obama's had enough time on Keystone

2014-01-25 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Hill: Senate Republicans are pressing President Obama to make a decision quickly on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. The letter sent to Obama on Friday lays out the history of the project, stating that Obama has had "more than enough time" to review the TransCanada oil-sands pipeline. "Given the length of time your administration has studied the Keystone XL pipeline and the publics overwhelming support for it, you should not further delay a decision to issue a presidential permit," states...

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