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Science museums cutting financial ties to fossil fuel industry
2015-11-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: A handful of science and natural history museums across the globe announced in recent weeks they are cutting ties with the fossil fuel industry, limiting their sponsorship and donations and culling oil and gas stocks from their investment portfolios. The Field Museum in Chicagoone of the largest natural history museums in the worldquietly announced Friday it has divested its financial portfolio from fossil fuels. The Australian Academy of Sciences said it finished divesting in late October. The...
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LEED Platinum for 15 years: Wausau's Windows Continue Adding Value to One of the World's Greenest Buildings - UCSB's Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
2015-11-16 11:31:14| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Wausau, Wisconsin Thanks in part to Wausau Window and Wall Systems, Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Managements laboratory building at the University of California (UC) Santa Barbara, remains one of the greenest buildings and one of the highest performing, most sustainable buildings constructed in...
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Bill Nye the Science Guy Knows How to Fix Climate Change
2015-11-15 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Bill Nye brought science into kids' lives and made us laugh. He inspires memes, has his own bow tie line and has appeared on numerous television shows, including, earlier this month, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, National Geographic Channel's Explorer series. He's even been a guest on Dancing With the Stars. But under the stardust is a serious scientist who started life as a humble mechanical engineer at Boeing and is now on a mission to combat scientific ignorance and fight against climate change....
Rand Paul Goes Full-On Climate Science Denier
2015-11-13 16:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateProgress: There was once a time when Rand Paul seemed like a moderate on climate change. A few months before he declared his candidacy for president, the Republican senator from Kentucky voted for an amendment stating that climate change is real and that humans contribute to it. He was one of only 15 Republicans to do so. Paul also told Bill Maher last year that hes not necessarily against regulating carbon dioxide, the main driver of human-caused global warming. But all that moderation went down the...
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University of Oregon seeks permit for sports science center
2015-11-12 22:08:00| American School & University
$19.2 million facility will be named for Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Mariota. read more
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