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Guardian banned Exxon AGM for lack objectivity on climate change'
2016-05-25 13:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Keep it in the ground, this newspaper has argued for ages on fossil fuels. Then keep out of our annual meeting, replies ExxonMobil. Or, to quote Exxons media relations manager, Alan Jeffers: We are denying your request [to attend Wednesdays meeting] because of the Guardians lack of objectivity on climate change reporting demonstrated by its partnership with anti-oil and gas activists and its campaign against companies that provide energy necessary for modern life, including newspapers. Corporate...
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First Official Climate Refugees U.S. Race Against Time
2016-05-25 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: A Native American tribe struggles to hold on to their culture in a Louisiana bayou while their land slips into the Gulf of Mexico. Edison Dardar, 67, catches shrimp on Isle de Jean Charles. The island is disappearing, however, and its residents must relocate. A shot rings out across what remains of Isle de Jean Charles as the sun drops behind the gnarled skeletons of what once were massive oak trees. Rifle in hand, Howard Brunet, 14, stands on the deck of his uncle's stilted house looking down...
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Climate Change Could Be Fuelled By Cattle Drugs
2016-05-25 12:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Quadrangle: Working with fellow researchers in Finland, Hammer compared the dung of livestock that were given tetracycline with those of cattle that were not given the antibiotic. Overall, the researchers found that antibiotics upped the methane footprint of dung by an average of 80 percent over poo from cattle that weren't fed drugs. Now, the team said, it plans to go and conduct further studies to better quantify the contribution of agricultural antibiotic use to climate change. Specifically, the global...
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ExxonMobil tried to censor climate scientists to Congress during Bush era
2016-05-25 12:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: ExxonMobil moved to squash a well-established congressional lecture series on climate science just nine days after the presidential inauguration of George W Bush, a former oil executive, the Guardian has learned. Exxons intervention on the briefings, revealed here for the first time, adds to evidence the oil company was acutely aware of the state of climate science and its implications for government policy and the energy industry despite Exxons public protestations for decades about the uncertainties...
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Dungeness crabs threatened by, you guessed it, climate change
2016-05-25 11:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: When it comes to American culinary institutions, the Dungeness crabs that are hauled ashore from California to Washington state every winter season are the crustacean equivalents of apple pie. The bountiful crab meat is a holiday staple in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. When crabbing was suspended in the fall by an algae outbreak, journalists flocked to docks to produce lead news stories -- just as they did when crabbing was restricted following a 2007 oil spill. Research published...
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