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Al Gore: Very Significant Obama Put Climate Change in his Inaugural Address
2013-01-31 19:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MSNBC: Former Vice President Al Gore, arguably the loudest voice on the issue of climate change, told Andrea Mitchell that he thinks there is still time to avoid the worst effects of the changing climate. He said, We do need to act quickly. Were putting an extra 90 million tons of heat-trapping pollution into the atmosphere every day, as if its an open sewer. Last week, President Barack Obama stated in his second inaugural address, We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the...
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Obama Talks Climate Change. California Is Acting On It
2013-01-29 14:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: Its not the happiest time to be an environmentalist. Climate change hit home last year with brutal force: 2012s historic drought singed much of the Midwest, turning farms to dust and withering the corn crop. Other parts of the U.S. suffered through storms like Sandy and massive wildfires. Average annual temperatures in the continental U.S. beat the previous recorded high by a full 1°F (1.8°C). And the future is uglier still: over the weekend, British economist Nicholas Stern warned that climate...
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Media Bias in Covering Obama Climate Change Policy?
2013-01-27 20:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Collective: This Washington Post headline sums up so much that is wrong with the media and politics today: I understand why fossil-fuel-funded conservatives assert that climate change is liberal. By why do the Associated Press and Washington Post fall into that trap? These remarks in Obamas inaugural are, apparently, what the AP and Washington Post consider liberal: We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations....
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Analysis: Obama climate push to benefit energy efficiency firms
2013-01-26 03:35:25| Automakers - Topix.net
President Barack Obama's promise to attack climate change is likely to light a fire under federal agencies slow to comply with a mandate to cut energy use - which could be very good news for companies that specialize in systems that save power.
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Analysis: Obama climate push to benefit energy efficiency firms
2013-01-25 22:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama's promise to attack climate change is likely to light a fire under federal agencies slow to comply with a mandate to cut energy use - which could be very good news for companies that specialize in systems that save power. Waiting in the wings are the likes of Honeywell International Inc, Johnson Controls Inc and Ameresco Inc that are ready to carry out heating and cooling system upgrades, lighting retrofits and similar projects in some of the government's 500,000 buildings....
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