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Children working in India's coal mines came as 'complete shock', filmmaker says
2016-07-06 08:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: When Chandrasekhar Reddy traveled to northeastern India in 2011, the director was looking for material for a film on forests in the region famed for its misty hills and waterfalls. Instead, he found children as young as five working in coal mines. Horrified yet fascinated, Reddy stayed in Meghalaya state for several months, befriending the children and their families, and slowly gaining access to the mines, many of which are illegal. Reddy eventually gathered enough material for his first...
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INTERVIEW - Children working in India's coal mines came as "complete shock", filmmaker says
2016-07-06 08:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: When Chandrasekhar Reddy travelled to northeastern India in 2011, the director was looking for material for a film on forests in the region famed for its misty hills and waterfalls. Instead, he found children as young as five working in coal mines. Horrified yet fascinated, Reddy stayed in Meghalaya state for several months, befriending the children and their families, and slowly gaining access to the mines, many of which are illegal. Reddy eventually gathered enough material for his first...
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California Drought Causing Trees to Die by the 'Millions,' Scientist Says
2016-07-04 08:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: The devastation the California drought has caused to conifer trees in the Sierra Nevadas over the last couple of years "is far greater than previously observed," NASA scientists said in announcement of the publication of new map of the region. David Schimel, a senior research scientist who worked on the study, told ABC News that the map represented NASA's "first close look" at the extent of the damage caused by drought on Sierra trees. Schimel referred to the findings as "millions of trees...
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Increased Density Impacts Office Landlords Capital Needs, Piedmont CEO says
2016-06-29 16:47:00| National Real Estate Investor
Sarah Borchersen-Keto Don Miller, president and CEO of Piedmont Office Realty Trust, joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWeek 2016: NAREITs Investor Forum. read more
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Brexit is not a vote against climate change says UNs climate chief
2016-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Britains decision to leave the European Union was not a vote against climate change, nor was it a vote against the innovation key to fighting climate change, UN climate chief Christiana Figueres told an audience of business and policymakers at the annual Business & Climate summit in London today. In her last speech as the head of UNs climate change body the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Figueres said, Its absolutely clear that should article 50 be triggered, the UK would have...
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