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Obama acting too slowly on climate change risks, US government audit finds
2013-02-14 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The US government is exposed to high risk from climate change, and Barack Obama has not moved fast enough to manage those new dangers, the government auditor said on Thursday. The report from the Government Accountability Office said the government had "significant" financial exposure to climate change. The GAO review, conducted every two years at the start of a new Congress, lists government operations deemed at high risk for fraud, waste, abuse, or mismanagement. This year was the first...
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RAN Announces Lindsey Allen as Acting Executive Director
2013-02-08 18:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Rainforest Action Network: Today, we`re pleased to announce the appointment of Lindsey Allen, RAN`s Forest Program Director, as our Acting Executive Director. Lindsey has been the Forest Program Director at RAN since October 2010. Under her lead the Program secured the largest victory for rainforests in RAN`s 27-year history (literally)--a paper policy transforming everything about the way entertainment giant Disney sources and uses paper. In just 2 years, Lindsey also led RANs Forest Program in pushing the top ten publishing...
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Obama Talks Climate Change. California Is Acting On It
2013-01-29 14:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: Its not the happiest time to be an environmentalist. Climate change hit home last year with brutal force: 2012s historic drought singed much of the Midwest, turning farms to dust and withering the corn crop. Other parts of the U.S. suffered through storms like Sandy and massive wildfires. Average annual temperatures in the continental U.S. beat the previous recorded high by a full 1°F (1.8°C). And the future is uglier still: over the weekend, British economist Nicholas Stern warned that climate...
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Square COO Rabois steps down; CFO becomes acting replacement
2013-01-25 19:42:20| CNET News.com
Keith Rabois hasn't said what his future plans are, but he will likely be sorely missed at the company. [Read more]
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