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California Governor Jerry Brown challenges GOP candidates on climate change
2015-08-07 00:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California Gov. Jerry Brown is calling on Republicans seeking their party's presidential nomination to present their proposals to deal with climate change. The Democratic governor released a two-page letter Wednesday in advance of Thursday's planned GOP debate in Cleveland. He says California is hotter and drier than it's ever been, making wildfires more severe and extending the fire season. My Q to @FoxNews #GOPDebate candidates: What is your plan to deal with the threat of climate change?...
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California Gov. to GOP Presidential Candidates: Detail Your Climate Policies
2015-08-06 14:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Gov. Jerry Brown tried to elbow his way into presidential politics Wednesday morning by calling for Republican candidates to detail plans to address climate change. "Continuing to question the science and hurl insults at 'global warming hoaxsters` and 'apostles of this pseudo-religion` won`t prevent severe damage to our health and economic well-being," Brown wrote in a letter. "Americans, their children and generations to come deserve -- and demand -- better." Brown, a Democrat, said California's...
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Where the GOP candidates stand on global warming
2015-08-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boston Globe: Almost all of the Republican presidential candidates are skeptical of the idea that climate change is occurring, humans have a contributing role, and something should be done to reverse it. Here's a look at their past public statements. JEB BUSH "The climate is changing. I don't think the science is clear of what percentage is man-made and what percentage is natural. It's convoluted. And for the people to say the science is decided on this is just really arrogant, to be honest with you. It's...
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Tom Steyer aims get GOP candidates on the record on climate
2015-05-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer said he does not support any of the Republican candidates for president but that its still important to get involved in the primary campaign. Steyer told Gwen Ifill of PBS "NewsHour" that he would be thrilled if a Republican candidate ended up being stronger than a Democrat on the climate change and energy issues that he cares about, but none of the declared or potential candidates in the GOP field for 2016 have indicated as much. But were seeing the...
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Christie PAC committing $100,000 to GOP candidates, parties
2015-04-09 23:18:46| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speakers during a town hall Tuesday, April 7, 2015, in Matawan, N.J. Photo: Mel Evans, AP New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, center, listens to a question from Valerie Nugent, of Hopelawn, N.J., about his administration's recent settlement with Exxon Mobil Corp. during a town hall Tuesday, April 7, 2015, in Matawan, N.J. Some in the state are questioning the Christie administration's proposed $225 million settlement of New Jersey's $8.9 billion claim for restoration of damage and destruction in the areas of Exxon Mobil's refineries in Linden, Bayonne and other facilities. Photo: Mel Evans, AP New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks in a town hall meeting in Matawan, N.J., Tuesday, April 7, 2015.
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