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Unleash Chinese solar panels to fight climate change
2014-12-21 08:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boston Globe: The Obama administration has further undermined its carbon-reduction goals by putting up a needless barrier to imported renewables. On Tuesday, the administration toughened existing tariffs on Chinese-made solar panels, which increase their cost to American consumers by 27 to 78 percent. At a time when the administration is seeking to prod the US economy to move away from fossil fuel reliance, making renewables artificially more expensive is precisely the wrong move. After years of false starts,...
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Monumental Growth of Crude-by-Rail Ignites Communities to Fight Back
2014-12-19 18:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Ed Ruszels workday is a soundtrack of whirling, banging, screechingthe percussion of wood being cut, sanded and finished. Hes the facility manager for the family business, Ruszel Woodworks. But one sound each day roars above the cacophony of the woodshop: the blast of the train horn as cars cough down the Union Pacific rail line that runs just a few feet from the front of his shop in an industrial park in Benicia, California. Most days the train cargo is beer, cars, steel, propane or petroleum...
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Jeb Bush is no moderate and he wont fight climate change
2014-12-19 00:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: This week, following months of slobbering coverage from mainstream and nominally liberal journalists, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) announced that he will actively explore the possibility of running for president of the United States." If anyone suggests that could be good news for the climate, dont buy it. Center-left establishment journalists like to demonstrate their nonpartisan credentials by finding at least one Republican presidential candidate to hold up as the exemplar of reasonable,...
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Future of Mount Tabor reservoirs on hold while activists fight on every front
2014-12-17 22:08:29| PortlandOnline
Andrew Theen in The Oregonian, December 17, 2014
Crews fight fire at International Paper mill in Georgetown
2014-12-17 02:13:59| Paper - Topix.net
Georgetown County Fire Assistant Chief Tony Hucks confirmed that there was a fire Tuesday evening at the International Paper facility in Georgetown. He says Georgetown County fire crews have cleared the scene, and the remaining firefighters are there putting out hot spots.
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