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Energy Secretary: United Nations IPCC Climate Report a Watershed
2013-09-29 23:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said the new United Nations climate report, which finds with 95 percent certainty that humans are the main driver of global warming, bolsters the case for President Obamas climate plan. The report is a watershed report, Moniz said of the UN science panels summary report released Friday, noting it highlights the importance of moving now on this issue. Clearly the statement about the extreme confidence of the scientists in terms of not only warming, but of...
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United Kingdom: Scrapping HS2 rail link would be a 'disaster', warns transport secretary
2013-09-28 23:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Abandoning plans to build the 42.6bn HS2 high-speed rail line would be a national disaster, the cabinet minister in charge of the project has said, as he admits for the first time that it will be more difficult to press ahead without the Labour party's support. In an interview with the Observer, the transport secretary, Patrick McLoughlin, insists that he, David Cameron and the chancellor, George Osborne, all remain fully committed to building the new line from London to Birmingham, Manchester...
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Transportation Secretary Foxx to meet with Detroit Big 3 execs
2013-09-27 02:05:25| Automakers - Topix.net
The new secretary - a former mayor of Charlotte, N.C. - said previously he looked forward to going to Detroit to meet with U.S. automakers and learn more about the auto industry.
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Former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin Endorses Katie McGinty for Governor
2013-09-20 03:04:47| Waste Management - Topix.net
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin today announced that he is endorsing Katie McGinty in the Democratic primary for Governor of Pennsylvania.
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Energy Secretary: 'The basic science behind climate change is simple'
2013-09-18 15:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz will testify Wednesday about the White House climate policy agenda, but hell clear his throat by telling Republicans that the debate about whether climate change is real is over. His prepared testimony for a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing later Wednesday states, the evidence is overwhelming, the science is clear and calls the threat urgent. The basic science behind climate change is simple: greenhouse gases make the earth warmer, and we are emitting...
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