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McKibben on Fight Against Keystone XL, Fossil Fuel Divestment & Obama's Failures
2014-02-13 21:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Democracy Now: Hundreds of college students are expected to risk arrest on March 2 outside the White House to pressure President Obama to reject the Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline project. Organizers of "XL Dissent" say they hope to stage one of the largest acts of civil disobedience against the pipeline to date. The Keystone XL would carry 830,000 barrels of oil a day from Canada to the Gulf Coast. In January, a long-awaited environmental impact statement from the State Department found the Keystone XL would...
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Analysis - Dr Pepper Snapple Group's sweetener moves face fight for recognition
2014-02-13 15:43:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
When PepsiCo revealed last year that it was working on a sweetener innovation, CEO Indra Nooyi said it could "alter the trajectory of the cola business".
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Church of England vows to fight 'great demon' of climate change
2014-02-13 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Church of England has said that it will, as a last resort, pull its investments from companies that fail to do enough to fight the "great demon" of climate change and ignore the church's theological, moral and social priorities. Although the church's Ethical Investment Advisory Group (EIAG) has resisted calls for the church to pull its money from fossil fuel companies, insisting that engagement is the best way to effect change, its deputy chairman told the General Synod that it was considering...
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UPDATE 1-Hedge fund plans proxy fight with Cliffs to install new CEO
2014-02-12 16:52:38| Steel - Topix.net
The activist investor squaring off with Cliffs Natural Resources Inc named its preferred candidate for chief executive officer on Wednesday and said it plans to nominate enough new directors to form a majority of the hard-hit iron ore miner's board.
House Republicans back away from debt-limit fight
2014-02-12 06:57:29| Chemicals - Topix.net
The average price of gasoline in Delaware was $3.36 on Tuesday, up 3 cents overnight, and up 4 cents in the last week, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic.
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