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United Kingdom: 'If you want cycling improvements, you have to keep fighting for them'
2016-03-17 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: What is it about cycling that destroys some peoples sense of proportion? As London fractionally reduces space for cars, and fractionally increases space for cyclists and pedestrians, some influential figures have quite seriously compared it to world war two. Lord Lawson, the former chancellor of the exchequer, says that the building of segregated cycle superhighways is doing more damage to London than almost anything since the Blitz. Nick Ferrari, the radio presenter, says that this damned superhighway...
Fire fighting aircraft flies out of city
2016-03-14 08:49:01| Air Courier - Topix.net
Ballarat is a base for firefighting aircraft during the summer period, the aircraft including Ericsson model Ichabod. During this time Erickson pilots, DELWP and Aerovision aviation work side by side.
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Women on the Front Lines Fighting Fracking in the Bakken Oil Shale Formations
2016-03-12 17:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: There are some crystalline moments in which the challenges we face as a civilization become brutally clear. Moments in which corrupt aspects of American democracy and the fractures in our social, economic and political systems are exposed with unsurpassed clarity. Moments in which we are reminded of how fundamentally ruptured our dominant cultures relationship with the Earth has become and in which we see before our eyes how this split has led to almost unfathomable acts of violence against the...
U.S., Canada Announce Shared Goals For Fighting Climate Change
2016-03-11 05:17:03| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
President Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walk from the Oval Office to a joint press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House on Thursday. Canada and the U.S. have announced a cooperative plan to tackle climate change by cutting methane emissions from the oil and gas industry, investing in clean energy research and reducing future hydrofluorocarbon use.
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Disillusioned but still fighting
2016-02-28 10:09:11| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
In 1988, police remove the Rev. Floyd Rose, left, from a seat reserved for Toledo city councilmen during a protest.
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