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Pope Francis forces issue climate change
2015-04-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: High-profile climate researchers, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, and church officials will gather at the Vatican next week for a conference on climate change. It`s Pope Francis`s latest effort to raise the profile of the issue among churchgoers, and it`s sure to make some Catholics hot under the collar. Since taking the helm of the church in 2013, Pope Francis has stated repeatedly that Christians have a moral obligation to lower carbon emissions. He has spoken frankly about how global warming...
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From BPS Director Susan Anderson: Portland takes action on climate change; new video features the business case for climate action now
2015-04-24 08:39:17| PortlandOnline
BPS E-News, Issue 41, April 2015
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Climate Change is Coming for U.S. Energy Infrastructure
2015-04-22 17:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Climate change will be a major factor in the future of power lines, natural gas pipelines, fuel depots and rail tanker cars, according to the Department of Energy's first installment of its Quadrennial Energy Review (QER), released yesterday. The 348-page document, stemming from the Obama administration's Climate Action Plan, focused on how hydrocarbons and electrons get from point A to point B, mapping out the current state of affairs and recommending pathways to ensure that energy reliably gets...
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Obama visits Everglades to talk about climate change - goad Republicans to do likewise
2015-04-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: President Obama will visit an ecologically sensitive national park on Wednesday in a politically sensitive state. Obamas Earth Day trip to the Florida Everglades will be accompanied by historical dedications -- the Miami home of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, who famously called the Everglades a river of grass -- and much talk of the value of national parks -- a new National Parks Service report documents their value to the economy. But the political context is unmistakable: Obamas climate change-focused...
Jeb Bush, 'concerned' about climate change, tries to stake out middle ground on the issue
2015-04-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Jeb Bush detached himself from the growing group of conservative presidential candidates by speaking openly about climate change, analysts and strategists say, inviting support from moderate voters and attacks from the right. His comments Friday appear to be the first among Republican White House hopefuls to suggest that global warming is a problem that could be addressed by international negotiations to curb emissions in China and other nations. Many Republicans are critical of the talks and...
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