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Illinois Has Hired Less Then 10% of the Workers It Says It Needs to Oversee Fracturing
2014-07-10 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: More than a year after a much-lauded compromise paved the way for high-volume oil and gas extraction in Illinois, the agency in charge of overseeing the practice has hired just four of 53 new employees it says it needs as it continues working to complete rules that drillers must follow. The Department of Natural Resources has come under criticism from industry groups, lawmakers and other supporters of hydraulic fracturing who had hoped drilling could begin this summer. That scenario now appears...
Australia: Abbott's climate stance is 'reckless' and 'deeply shaming', senior UK Tory says
2014-07-09 11:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Tony Abbott doesnt take climate science seriously and the repeal of the carbon price is reckless and deeply shaming, according to a former UK Conservative party environment minister. Lord Deben, who served in Margaret Thatchers government as John Gummer, told Guardian Australia the Australian government was out of step with centre-right politicians from around the world on the urgency of tackling climate change. I havent met an Australian who is not deeply ashamed of this government,...
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U.N. climate talks more advanced second time around, says former head
2014-07-08 19:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.N. climate negotiations have made greater progress towards agreeing a 2015 deal to bind all nations to cut greenhouse gas emissions than the lead-up to the previous attempt in 2009, former U.N. climate chief Yvo de Boer told Reuters. Envoys from almost 200 nations are aiming to agree this year on the main elements of a text to be signed by their leaders in Paris in late 2015 to tackle the emissions from 2020 that U.N.-backed scientists say are causing more severe droughts, flooding and a rise...
Lululemon: - Low Appetite' for Takeover, Credit Suisse Says
2014-07-08 18:53:36| Footwear - Topix.net
Lululemon Athletica's shares have been pounded as sales have slumped and earnings remain under pressure .
Coal the fastest growing fossil fuel in 2013, says BP
2014-07-08 11:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Despite renewable energy experiencing incredible growth last year, many parts of the world are still hooked on cheap and polluting coal, according to oil giant BPs latest figures on energy consumption. BPs report says that energy from clean sources hydro, sun and wind power provided around 5.3% of global energy output and nearly 3% of primary energy consumption. This is thanks to the falling cost of technology and the greater levels of investment. Solar energy in particular was the fastest...
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