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Hillary Clinton wants run on climate. And she thinks Democrats should too

2015-07-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Journal: Hillary Clinton isn't afraid to talk about global warming--and she wants her fellow Democrats to join her. In closed-door meetings with House and Senate Democrats Tuesday, Clinton jumped at the chance to discuss the hot-button topic in political terms, numerous lawmakers said. Clinton delivered a clear message: Democrats must convince the American public that action to combat Earth's rising temperatures is urgent, and her party can make that case by tailoring their message to different kinds of...

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Mercury scrubbers at power plant lower other pollution too

2015-07-15 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: Air pollution controls installed at an Oregon coal-fired power plant to curb mercury emissions are unexpectedly reducing another class of harmful emissions as well, an Oregon State University study has found. Portland General Electric added emission control systems at its generating plant in Boardman, Oregon, in 2011 to capture and remove mercury from the exhaust. Before-and-after measurements by a team of OSU scientists found that concentrations of two major groups of air pollutants went down...

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When your scale conspires with your fridge, the Internet of Things will have gone too far

2015-07-14 07:37:40| Wireless - Topix.net

Your toaster will soon talk to your toothbrush and your bathroom scale. They will all have a direct line to your car and to the health sensors in your smartphone.

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