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Whos To Blame For The Government Shutdown?
2013-10-03 21:10:31| Beef
This week, the nation was transfixed on the federal government shutdown. This week’s online poll question is: “Who’s to blame for the government shutdown?” Leave your thoughts why in the comments section after voting. Republicans Democrats President Obama All of these
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Climate report points to human blame
2013-09-27 13:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Scientists can now say with extreme confidence that human activity is the dominant cause of the global warming observed since the 1950s, a new report by an international scientific group said Friday. Calling man-made warming "extremely likely," the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change used the strongest words yet on the issue as it adopted its assessment on the state of the climate system. In its previous assessment, in 2007, the U.N.-sponsored panel said it was "very likely" that global...
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UN climate change report points blame at humans
2013-09-27 11:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: The world's getting hotter, the sea's rising and there's increasing evidence neither are naturally occurring phenomena. So says a report from the U.N. International Panel on Climate Change, a document released every six years that is considered the benchmark on the topic. More than 800 authors and 50 editors from dozens of countries took part in its creation. The summary for policymakers was released early Friday, while the full report, which bills itself as "a comprehensive assessment of the physical...
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Wacky jet stream blame for wild North American weather
2013-09-25 20:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: A lot of wild weather has afflicted North America this year: deluges in Colorado and Alberta, a heatwave in Alaska, and bitter cold in Florida. But there`s a high-altitude link between each of these unusual events which itself might be tied to climate change: erratic behavior by the polar jet stream. This famous current of air zips eastward at high altitudes from the continent`s West, normally passing over North America somewhere near Seattle. It is one of two jet streams in the Northern Hemisphere...
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Consumers not to blame for sweatshop wages
2013-09-24 08:57:26| Logistics - Topix.net
Hong Kong-based business executive Bruce Rockowitz told the New York Times recently that consumers are ultimately the ones responsible for dangerous conditions in garment assembly plants in the global South.
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