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350 Action Backing Rep. Ed Markey to Fill Kerrys Old Senate Seat
2013-03-13 05:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The political action arm of 350.org, in its first foray into electoral politics, has decided to back Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) in his primary race to fill the Senate seat left vacant by John Kerry's move to head up the State Department. The group, 350 Action, said that Markey's opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline was the decisive issue. His primary foe, Rep. Stephen Lynch (D), cast two votes for measures that 350 Action spokesman Daniel Kessler said were designed to force President Obama...
Kerry's portfolio could grow with Heinz deal
2013-02-15 00:02:36| Food - Topix.net
Secretary of State John Kerry's family financial portfolio could grow by hundreds of thousands of dollars as a result of the $23 billion megadeal between Nebraska billionaire Warren Buffett and a Brazil-owned investment firm to buy out ketchup and food producer H.J. Heinz Co.
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Secretary Kerry's Solar Surge
2013-01-28 14:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Last week, President Obama made it crystal clear that his administration "will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations." But he also made clear taking action is much more than an obligation to posterity, it is also an issue of American leadership: "The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition; we must lead it." Now, with Sen. Kerry's nomination...
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John Kerrys investments include pro-Keystone Canadian energy firms
2013-01-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canadian Press: John Kerry's expected cakewalk to the U.S. State Department has delighted American environmentalists due to his stand on climate change, but the longtime senator owns stock in two Canadian oil companies that have pushed for approval of TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline. Federal financial disclosure records show Mr. Kerry has investments of as much as $750,000 (U.S.) in Suncor, a Calgary-based energy company whose CEO has urged the U.S. to greenlight TransCanada's controversial project. The...
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