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A big majority of Australians say Malcolm Turnbull is doing little or nothing about climate change
2016-05-24 06:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Herald: Climate change has featured little in federal election campaign so far but the new poll results point to widespread voter dissatisfaction with current policies. In Australia, just 4 per cent said the government was doing "a great deal" to address climate change and 19 per cent said it was doing "a fair amount." But more than half (52 per cent) said the government was doing not very much and 14 per cent nothing at all. The results were consistent across Australian age groups and income groups...
Climate change takes center stage at Exxon, Chevron annual meetings
2016-05-24 06:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) and Chevron Corp (CVX.N) will face their toughest-ever push by shareholders concerned about a warming world at annual meetings on Wednesday, as the Paris accord to tackle climate change ratchets up investor pressure on two of the world's largest oil companies. The tension is most acute at Exxon, which has denied accusations from environmentalists that it purposely misled the public about climate change risks. The New York attorney general is investigating Exxon and it...
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Obama pledges to 'support' Vietnam on climate change
2016-05-23 16:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: President Obama and his Vietnamese counterpart on Monday vowed to work closely together to reduce carbon emissions and help minimize the impact of climate change on the Southeast Asia nation. During a joint press conference in Hanoi, both Obama and Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang committed to working together on implementation of the Paris climate deal, which sets carbon emission reduction targets for countries around the world. Obama said the U.S. would also help countries like Vietnam...
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Climate change is 'real'
2016-05-23 15:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fiji Times: Apakuki Balabalatabua of Naloto Village in Verata looks for kaikoso (shellfish), a delicacy enjoyed by the villagers but is slowly diminishing because of adverse weather. Picture: JOVESA NAISUA VILLAGERS of Naloto, Verata in Tailevu want concrete action taken on climate change, saying they are worried their future generations may not experience a lovely walk along the beach nor consume the various sea delicacies they are enjoying right now. It came as a surprise to the villagers when they found...
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Trump acknowledges climate change at his golf course
2016-05-23 11:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: Donald Trump says he is "not a big believer in global warming." He has called it "a total hoax," "bullshit" and "pseudoscience." But he is also trying to build a sea wall designed to protect one of his golf courses from "global warming and its effects." The New York billionaire is applying for permission to erect a coastal protection works to prevent erosion at his seaside golf resort, Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland, in County Clare. A permit application for the wall, filed...
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