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Pharmaceutical Greed Villain Martin Shkreli Will Fight the Whole Internet
2015-09-22 09:43:20| Biotech - Topix.net
Given that Big Pharma executives are mostly visible monsters with fangs and horns, they usually avoid the spotlight. But after raising the cost of a life-saving pill by 5,000 percent, Turing CEO Martin Shkreli is loudly telling the world to fuck off.
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Tony Abbott is a climate change 'villain', says Canadian author Naomi Klein
2015-08-16 23:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Tony Abbott is a climate change villain who is repeating the slogans used by the coal industry in the US, according to bestselling author and social activist Naomi Klein. Related: Coal is the future, insists Tony Abbott as UN calls for action on climate change Klein, who is heading to Australia for a series of public events, said the level of inaction on climate change in Australia was only matched by her native Canada. In Canada I cant tell where the oil industry ends and the government...
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Tom Selleck cast as villain of California drought in lawsuit alleging water theft
2015-07-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: He possesses Hollywoods lushest moustache a thick, luxuriant growth which seems to enhance the virtue of the characters he plays on screen. The heroic private detective of Magnum PI, the honest police commissioner of Blue Bloods, the doting father of Three Men and a Baby, all bolstered by Tom Sellecks facial foliage. But now the actor has been cast as a villain of Hollywood for stealing truckloads of water to try and maintain a verdant ranch amid Californias drought. He allegedly looted...
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Even climate villain Australia might be thinking about cleaning up its act
2015-03-31 20:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: There was a somewhat surprising announcement this week from a country with one of the worlds worst climate reputations: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbotts office declared that his government is committed to signing on to the next major international climate accord, set to be hammered out in Paris later this year. In a statement, the PMs office said that, A strong and effective global agreement, that addresses carbon leakage and delivers environmental benefit, is in Australias national interest....
Australia: Worlds Worst Climate Villain Showed How Stop Global Warming
2015-03-31 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: There was a somewhat surprising announcement this week from a country with one of the world`s worst climate reputations: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott`s office declared that his government is committed to signing on to the next major international climate accord, set to be hammered out in Paris later this year. In a statement, the PM`s office said that "a strong and effective global agreement, that addresses carbon leakage and delivers environmental benefit, is in Australias national...
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