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Australia climate-denying prime minister is convinced hes the authority on climate change
2013-10-29 00:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Global warming is bringing droughts, heat waves, floods, and fires to Australia. The good news for the land down under, however, is that its new prime minister, Tony Abbott, is the self-declared expert on all things climate related. And he says everything is just fine. The Australian state of New South Wales has been enduring some of its worst bushfires in recent history, fueled by unseasonably hot and dry spring conditions. Asked by CNN about the fires and global warming, Christiana Figueres,...
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Businesses 'not convinced' by HS2
2013-08-27 00:56:16| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A leading business lobby group calls on the government to abandon its controversial high-speed rail link, calling the project a "grand folly".
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Verizon CEO Claims He Convinced Steve Jobs To Include LTE In The iPhone
2013-04-11 13:18:05| IT Services - Topix.net
Prior to the release of the iPhone 4S, many had speculated that the phone would come with 4G LTE capabilities.
More Americans convinced of climate change, poll finds
2013-02-07 22:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: Americans are increasingly convinced that the planet's climate is changing and show more support for regulating greenhouse gas emissions, finds a Duke University online survey released Thursday. The share of Americans who say climate change is occurring - 50% say definitely and 34% say probably - has rebounded, reaching what may be its highest level in national polls since 2007, according to the survey of 1,089 adults conducted Jan. 16-22. Slightly more than half, or 54%, say climate change is...
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Marco Rubio Not Convinced Climate Change An Actual Problem
2013-02-06 18:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: One of the Grand Old Party's brightest young stars claims he's still not convinced climate change is a real problem. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio (R), spoke at the inaugural BuzzFeed Brews event in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night. The conversation eventually turned to environmental reforms. Speaking with BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith, Rubio said that climate change was not a proven fact, and that even if it was, it would not be cost-effective for the U.S. to take action. Rubio's skepticism...
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