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Judges raise doubts over challenge to Obama's climate change rules
2015-04-16 23:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Two out of three judges on a federal appeals court panel expressed doubts Thursday about a legal challenge to the Obama administrations far-reaching plan to address climate change. The comments came during nearly two hours of argument before the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in two cases challenging the Environmental Protection Agencys proposal to cut heat-trapping pollutants from the nations coal-fired power plants that is blamed for global warming. Obama's plan to...
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Obama Climate Change: No Challenge Poses Greater Threat Future Generation
2015-01-21 23:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: In his State of the Union address tonight, President Obama issued a direct rebuke to climate change deniers and to members of Congress who seek to block action to slow global warming. "I`ve heard some folks try to dodge the evidence by saying they`re not scientists; that we don`t have enough information to act," he said, referring to talking points that are popular among Republican politicians. "Well, I`m not a scientist, either. ButI know a lot of really good scientists at NASA, and NOAA, and...
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Prince Charles: climate change is greatest challenge facing humanity
2014-09-22 01:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Tackling global warming is the biggest challenge facing the world today, Prince Charles has said, urging governments to act on climate change before it is too late. After months in which the crises in the Middle East and Ukraine have dominated the political agenda, the Prince of Wales will call on world leaders to turn their attentions to "the battle against climate change'. "Even in a world full of daunting perils and crises, it is hard to imagine anything that poses a greater challenge and...
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Climate change scientists face credibility challenge
2014-07-10 17:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Climate change scientists face a unique challenge regarding their research and how they live their own lives, especially as their projects face ever increasing pollicisation and criticism, according to a report. The report, co-authored by Chris Foulds, of Anglia Ruskin University, and academics from the Tyndall Centre for climate change research, has investigated this challenge and has been published by the journal Climate Change. The report concluded that climate scientists face a unique challenge...
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The Uphill Climate Challenge in Years of Living Dangerously
2014-04-09 08:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Joe Romm, the Center for American Progress climate blogger whos also one of two chief science advisers for the forthcoming Showtime climate series, Years of Living Dangerously, sent a query last night after seeing a Twitter note I posted. My note was about an Op-Ed article in The Times by Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus of the Breakthrough Institute. Heres Romms question and my reply: I know that you generally like to cite Ted and Michael but Im still puzzled by your tweeting...
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