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Oil's fading clout will aid climate change fight in Lima: Don Pittis
2014-12-03 11:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Energy security trumps environmental concerns, poll indicates Climate change survey reveals Canadians' fears for future generations Bank of England investigating risk of carbon bubble Loonie oil prices could fall much further: Don Pittis Extreme El Nino weather to double in frequency, study says External Links It is amazing what a difference a year makes. Or in the case of oil, a few months. And in this case it may be that the decline in the status of oil -- from something akin to the scarce...
Obama demands $6bn for Ebola fight
2014-12-03 03:04:16| Biotech - Topix.net
US President Barack Obama has renewed calls for Congress to approve $6bn in emergency aid to fight the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa. The president made the plea on a visit to the National Institutes of Health, where he congratulated scientists on work towards a vaccine.
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Oopsie! $1 Billion UN Funds to Fight Climate Change Built Coal Power Plants
2014-12-02 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsweek: About $1 billion in United Nations funding meant to help developing countries take action against climate change went, unnoticed, towards Japanese companies for the construction of three coal-fired power plants, the Associated Press reported Monday. Coal-burning power plants are the worlds biggest source of atmospheric CO2, a key driver of global warming. U.N. climate chief Christiana Figueres was apparently unaware of where those funds wound up until it was brought to her attention by the...
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Full House proxy fight ends, Lee named CEO
2014-12-01 17:53:54| Trucking - Topix.net
Veteran gaming executive Dan Lee was named CEO of regional casino operator Full House Resorts Monday, ending a two-month proxy fight for control of the Las Vegas-based company.
Inside Kobani: Kurdish civilians endure is fight
2014-12-01 13:44:33| Trucking - Topix.net
Here, Kurdish fighters backed by small numbers of Iraqi peshmerga forces and Syrian rebels, are locked in what they see ... . In this Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014 photo, bread is distributed by the Kurdish People's Protection Units in Kobani, Syria.
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