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Big six urge UK government to support gas-fired power plants
2013-05-28 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Big Six energy suppliers in the UK have urged the government to support gas-fired power plants, saying they would help the country avert a shortfall in capacity generation.
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Stanford scientists urge action on global climate change
2013-05-25 01:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Stanford Report: Among the Stanford faculty who presented the consensus statement to Gov. Jerry Brown (at right) are (from left) Rodolfo Dirzo, Anne Ehrlich, Paul Ehrlich, Stephen Palumbi and Elizabeth Hadly. Next to Brown is visiting professor Anthony Barnosky, lead author of the statement. Stanford scientists joined colleagues in presenting California Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday with a consensus statement sounding the alarm on climate change and urging action on pollution, population growth, overconsumption...
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150 Major Democratic Donors Urge Obama to Reject Keystone Pipeline
2013-05-10 15:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: In the latest show of force by opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline, a group of 150 major Democratic donors sent a letter Friday to President Obama, urging him to reject the controversial application from TransCanada for permission to send more than 800,000 barrels of tar sands oil a day from Alberta to the Texas Gulf Coast. The signatories comprise business leaders, philanthropists and celebritiesincluding clean energy entrepreneurs Vinod Khosla, Jigar Shah and Steve Kirsch, long-time Obama bundler...
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Social media self-promotion: The urge, the ick, the outcome
2013-05-08 20:31:43| CNET News.com
Humility is out. Self-advocacy is in. CNET's Emily Dreyfuss, a member of the Millennial Generation and an ambivalent self-promoter, ponders why we brag the way we do on social media. [Read more]
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EU ministers urge July decision on carbon market: draft
2013-05-07 00:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Governments and members of the European Parliament must decide on a plan to prop up the EU carbon market by July at the latest, a joint statement from nine energy and environment ministers, said. The statement, seen by Reuters, is expected to be published officially on Tuesday to coincide with discussions among members of the European Parliament on the European Commission plan. No-one from Britain's Department of Energy and Climate Change, which is expected to release the statement, was immediately...
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