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EPA chief says Keystone Pipeline wouldn't climate 'disaster'
2015-03-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: The chief of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) told a Washington audience on Monday that building the contentious Keystone XL pipeline from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico would not, by itself, constitute a "climate disaster." Many opponents of the pipeline, which would carry tar sands oil from Alberta to refineries in the Gulf of Mexico for export, argue that it would lead to the emissions of enough planet-warming greenhouse gases that it would be game over for efforts to constrain the amount...
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Australia direct action climate policy may prove to be a disaster in warmer conditions
2015-03-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business times: A leading climate think-tank has warned against Australia risking the failure of its most important test of climate credibility this decade. The Abbott government has recently published its issues paper about the countrys post-2020 emissions reduction target. Since the Australian government is still considering its target, Prime Minister Tony Abbott may risk missing the March 31 deadline for developed nations to submit their targets for the international agreement. After evaluating the governments...
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Pork Commentary: Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report - Hope or Disaster?
2015-03-31 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The USDA has released its March 2015 Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report, but is it hope or disaster? writes Jim Long President – CEO Genesus Inc.
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UK smart meter project is disaster waiting to happen IoD
2015-03-30 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Institute of Directors calls for government scheme to be halted, altered or scrapped altogether.
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Oil train disaster fund grows with Irving Oil's contribution
2015-03-23 23:30:29| Energy - Topix.net
" A proposed settlement fund for victims of a fiery oil train derailment that killed 47 people in Quebec has grown to $270 million with a contribution from Irving Oil, a bankruptcy trustee said Monday. Much of downtown Lac Megantic was destroyed by a raging fire after the unattended Montreal, Maine & Atlantic train with 72 oil tankers derailed in the middle of the night.
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