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Obama meets Arab Americans ahead of Mideast trip

2013-03-12 01:40:54| Beverages - Topix.net

Senate Democrats are preparing a catchall government funding bill that denies President Barack Obama money for implementing signature first-term accomplishments like new regulations on Wall Street and his expansion... Senate Democrats are preparing a catchall government funding bill that denies President Barack Obama money for implementing ... (more)

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Increasing number of Americans believe climate change is real

2013-03-08 21:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: An increasing number of Americans believe there is evidence for climate change, reveals a new poll conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan. According to the poll, two-thirds of Americans - including 51 percent of Republicans - think global warming is occurring. 42 percent believe that Earth is warming primarily as a consequence of human activities, while 37 percent attribute rising temperatures to a combination of natural patterns and human activity. Only 19 percent ascribe recent...

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More Americans 'Alarmed' about Global Warming

2013-03-07 10:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Discovery: The latest report from the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication shows that American adults who are alarmed about climate change have grown from 10 percent in 2010 to 16 percent in 2012. At the same time, the people who are dismissive about climate change have halved from 16 percent in 2010 to 8 percent in 2012. Mind you, this is data from September 2012; before superstorm Sandy made its own very persuasive case about global warming and consequent rising sea levels. So this report is...

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