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Indonesia forest fires: how the year's worst environmental disaster unfolded
2015-12-01 15:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As world leaders gather in Paris to discuss the global response to climate change, we assess the impact of the widespread forest fires in Indonesia. Set to clear land for paper and palm oil production, the fires have not only destroyed forest and peatland, but also severely affected public health and released massive amounts of carbon
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Experts say accurate Clean Power Plan cost estimate won't arrive for years
2015-12-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Interest groups recently have rolled out a proliferating number of price tags for the Obama administration's new limits on power plant carbon emissions. The estimates are often vastly different -- some call the rule affordable; others determine it will be costly. Nonetheless, they are already ammunition for politicians debating the Clean Power Plan on both sides of the aisle. For example, an analysis backed by the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity found the energy sector will spend...
How the US started to break its fossil fuel addiction 12 steps in 50 years
2015-11-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: 1965: The White House first acknowledges the risks of climate change, just a few weeks after Lyndon Baines Johnson becomes president. This generation has altered the composition of the atmosphere on a global scale through radioactive materials and a steady increase in carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels, Johnson tells Congress on 8 February 1965. That November, he tells Congress the burning of coal, oil and gas is adding 6bn tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere every year. Global...
HS2 section to open six years early
2015-11-30 01:00:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The proposed high-speed rail link between Birmingham and Crewe will be opened six years earlier than planned, in 2027, Chancellor George Osborne says.
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5 Companies With Yields Over 3.2% And At Least 20 Years Of Consecutive Dividend Increases
2015-11-29 23:01:31| Real Estate - Topix.net
When I'm thinking about how to arrange a portfolio, I think there is a uniquely human aspect to the process. The ideal dividend portfolio depends on the risk factors an investor feels comfortable accepting.
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