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Oregonlive.com: 'Most intriguing': Readers pick Wehby, Oregonian politics team taps Novick
2014-04-23 20:38:17| PortlandOnline
April 19, 2014, Harry Esteve
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Every comma scrutinized as UN climate report balances science and politics
2014-04-12 11:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: After racing against the clock in an all-night session, the U.N.'s expert panel on climate change was putting the final touches Saturday on a scientific guide to help governments, industries and regular people take action to stop global warming from reaching dangerous levels. As always when the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change adopts one of its high-profile reports, the week-long talks in Berlin were slowed by wrangling between scientists and governments over which words, charts and tables...
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IPCC chairman urges nations to look beyond politics to fight climate change
2014-04-03 08:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: As a UN body - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - in its latest report has set an alarm bell ringing for the world to the looming threats of global warming, its chairman R K Pachauri wants the countries across the globe to look beyond "politics" while arriving at a universal climate deal. In an interview to Vishwa Mohan, he appeals to the world community to replace the north-south distinction by concern for "humanity at large". He also says nobody is going to be immune to the impacts...
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Partisan politics put UK climate change policy at risk: minister
2014-02-13 11:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Britain's efforts to combat climate change are in danger of disarray because "partisan politics" may scare off investors, Energy Minister Ed Davey said on Thursday. Davey, a member of the junior coalition partner Liberal Democrats, criticized both Prime Minister David Cameron's ruling Conservatives and the opposition Labour party for endangering plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and encourage investment in cleaner energy sources. "If we are to persuade companies to make long-term investments...
Kansas Mayor Says Sustainability Is About Community, Not Politics
2014-02-10 00:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: In Washington, the debate over what to do about climate change is split largely down party lines. But it hasn't always been that way. Republican Sen. John McCain campaigned on the issue in his presidential runs. "Climate change is real," he said in 2007. "The Earth is warming, and it is the result of greenhouse gas emissions." Climate change was on the country's mind that spring in part because deadly storms were ripping through the Midwest. The worst tornado came on the night of May 4, 2007, and...
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