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Lux Research provides snapshot of oil majors investments in alternative fuels; BP leads investment frequency
2014-11-10 12:55:38| Green Car Congress
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Church of England failing to heed call to divest from fossil fuels
2014-11-04 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Church of England (CoE) is failing to heed the advice of Desmond Tutu to pull its investments out of fossil fuels, according to Bill McKibben, one of the worlds top climate activists. The retired Anglican Archbishop of South Africa said in April that organisations should divest from coal, gas and oil companies, a call he later reiterated when he said the divestment campaign was a moral movement to persuade fossil fuel companies away from a business model that threatens our very survival....
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IPCC Report: Fossil Fuels Be Phased Out by 2100'
2014-11-02 20:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Today, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)--the world body for assessing the science related to climate change--released the final component of its Fifth Assessment Report, the Synthesis Report in Copenhagen, Denmark. The IPPC report states that "Human influence on the climate system is clear and growing, with impacts observed on all continents. If left unchecked, climate change will increase the likelihood of severe, pervasive and irreversible impacts for people and ecosystems."...
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End fossil fuels by 2100 - the dramatic 'final warning on climate change
2014-11-02 20:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Time is running out if the world wants to avoid potentially catastrophic climate change, according to the most definitive report to date by the UN body charged with formulating expert advice for governments around the globe. In what amounts to a final warning about the dangers of not doing enough to curb emissions of greenhouse gases, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said that it is technically and economically possible to still keep within the target of no more than a 2C...
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Fossil fuels must go by 2100 - IPCC
2014-11-02 17:34:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The unrestricted use of fossil fuels must end soon if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change, according to scientists on a UN-backed panel.
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