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We need companies to fight climate change
2015-12-06 13:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California Gov. Jerry Brown is brushing off concerns that powerful industries are playing an outsize role in climate policy. "We need companies of all kinds to collaborate to decarbonize our economy," Brown said Sunday in Paris, where he is attending global talks toward an unprecedented accord on reducing man-made emissions that warm the planet. He said it would be "rather impossible to even imagine" reducing emissions without engaging industry. Brown has faced criticism from environmentalists...
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Climate Talks Grow More Complex Over Greenhouse Emissions
2015-12-06 13:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: NPR's Rachel Martin talks with Chris Joyce about the obstacles in reaching a climate deal. We hear from various countries and get a sense of the competing views and interests on reducing emissions.
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Fighting Climate Change Nonsense
2015-12-06 13:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: Recently, Congressman Lamar Smith has attacked scientists who dispute the global warming pause and threatened to subpoena emails as well as Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker, their ultimate boss. Not surprisingly, many scientists, including those not involved in climate research, have rallied against such obvious intrusion, complaining about the chilling effect such interference would have on the open expression of ideas. Smith is hardly the only politician who has intervened in the scientific...
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Overflowing Brazil delegation brings flair to climate talks
2015-12-06 13:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Once in a while at the global climate talks in Paris, the sea of mostly dark business attire is broken up by flashes of orange, yellow and red feathers from the spectacular headdress of Brazilian campaigner Jose de Lima Kaxinawa. De Lima Kaxinawa belongs to the Kaxinawa, also known as the Huni Kuin, a tribe that lives in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil and Peru and whose way of life is under threat from deforestation. He is also one of hundreds of Brazilian "party overflow members" at the climate...
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Exxon put on mock trial in Paris for climate crimes
2015-12-06 12:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: A community centre in a working class Parisian town turned court room on Saturday as Exxon Mobil became the subject of a two-hour tribunal by activists. The worlds largest private oil explorer is under investigation by New Yorks top lawyer over allegations it has lied to the public about climate change since the 1970s. Just a few miles from a major UN climate summit, the stunt lacked the trappings of classic legal cases. The defendant was absent. A white banner bearing the words Exxon...
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