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Scientists Confirm Burning Fossil Fuels Worsens Australian Drought
2014-07-17 14:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: American scientists have just confirmed that parts of Australia are being slowly parched because of greenhouse gas emissions, which means that the long-term decline in rainfall over south and south-west Australia is a consequence of fossil fuel burning and depletion of the ozone layer by human activity. Such a finding is significant for two reasons. One remains contentious: it is one thing to make generalized predictions about the consequences overall of greenhouse gas levels, but it is quite another...
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Edeniq and Global Bio-chem to develop and commercialize technology to convert corn stover to industrial sugars for fuels
2014-07-16 17:30:47| Green Car Congress
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Fossil fuels the 'new sub-prime crisis'
2014-07-14 19:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ecologist: Staggering gains in solar power - and soon battery storage as well - threatens to undercut the oil industry with lightning speed ... Writing in the conservative UK newspaper the Daily Telegraph, influential columnist Ambrose Evans-Pritchard writes that the "fossil industry is the subprime danger of this cycle". Oil and gas investment has soared and production has peaked but has yielded very little financial return: "The cumulative blitz on exploration and production over the past six years...
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Divestment: over 300 churches vote end fossil fuels investment
2014-07-11 11:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The World Council of Churches (WCC), representing 590 million people in 150 countries, has agreed on divesting from firms blamed for worsening climate change, triggering hope that major religious institutions from across the world will follow suit. The WCC is fellowship of over 300 churches, which has previously taken a stance against nuclear energy as well, preferring clean and safe renewables. The institution is also holding an Interfaith Summit on Climate Change in New York in September. The...
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Syngenta announces $100,000 plus donation to make flex fuels more widely available
2014-07-11 06:00:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
MINNETONKA, Minn., U.S.A., July 11, 2014 – Syngenta today announced a $108,000 donation to the renewable fuels industry to make flex fuels more widely available through an investment in flex fuel pump infrastructure. It is part of a three-year commitment announced in 2013 to contribute $1 to the ethanol industry for every acre planted with Enogen® trait technology. read more
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