Tag: climate change
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Canadian Minister Heads to DC to Lobby for Keystone XL As Steyer Launches $1M ‘Bad Deal for America’ Ads
The relentless Canadian lobbying for the Keystone XL pipeline continues today when the Canadian Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver heads to Washington to push for the pipeline …
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Survey Reveals Worldwide Fears of Climate Change
A worldwide survey commissioned by the multinational insurance group Swiss Re to assess public attitudes towards risk has shown that climate change is ranked high on the list of people’s concerns …
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Pacific Island Leaders Adopt Game-Changing Climate Policy
Leaders from some of the world’s most vulnerable climate countries have today adopted the Majuro Declaration calling for a “new wave of climate leadership” and marking the region’s efforts to accelerate action …
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New Report Details How Climate Change is Harming Freshwater Fish
America’s coldwater fish habitat could decline by 50 percent within the lifetime of a child born today thanks to climate change, according to a new report released today …
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U.S. Becomes Largest Wood Pellet Exporter, Clearcutting Forests and Destroying Wetlands
Utility companies in Europe are making massive investments to convert their power plants to burn wood—known as “biomass”—as a replacement for coal and other fossil fuels …