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Zero Waste: Alameda Earth Week Events |
Sun Staff Reports |
Alameda Sun , Saturday, April 17, 2010 |
Here are just a few of the events held in Alameda as the city helps celebrate the 40th Earth Day. Through individual and community awareness and actions Alamedans can become agents of change for a hea ...More
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The Case for EPA Action By Christian Parenti |
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The Nation , Saturday, April 17, 2010 |
On April 1 the Environmental Protection Agency established rules restricting greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks, starting in 2012. This is the first of what could become a sweeping series o ...More
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Fazlun Khalid: Using faith to save the environment |
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Jakarta Post , Friday, April 16, 2010 |
Where do we ... we turn to when addressing climate change?
The climate change conundrum has become a talk-shop between politicians of economy-driven developing and developed countries. Prominent Bri ...More
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White House hints that it is gearing up for climate bill fight |
BusinessGreen, part of the Guardian Environment Network |
The Guardian , Friday, April 16, 2010 |
The Oval Office at the White House. A top Obama advisor says it is "imperative" for the US to tackle climate change and address reliance on foreign oil. Photograph: Ron Edmonds/AP
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Western Climate group sees carbon at $33/ton in 2020 |
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Reuters , Friday, April 16, 2010 |
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California, Ontario and British Columbia are key members of the 11-state-and-province WCI, which aims to cut emissions 15 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 through the mark ...More
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Feds: Wyo. pocket gopher listing not warranted |
By MEAD GRUVER (AP) |
The Associated Press , Friday, April 16, 2010 |
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — There is no clear evidence that gas drilling, wind energy development, climate change and other factors are harming the Wyoming pocket gopher and justify protecting the animal under t ...More
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Don’t use climate change as an excuse to limit growth |
By Andrew Chambers/London |
Gulf Times , Friday, April 16, 2010 |
Last Thursday the World Bank approved a £2.4bn loan to build a huge new coal-fired power station in South Africa. The issue has exposed the rift between two central international goals – alleviating p ...More
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Coal Execs Quizzed by Congress on Safety, Environment |
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Politics Daily (blog) , Friday, April 16, 2010 |
WASHINGTON – Coal industry officials came to Capitol Hill on Wednesday with two messages for Congress: Coal is an important energy source that's essential to the nation's prosperity, and safety remain ...More
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Who loses if California’s climate law is halted? |
Rachel Morello-Frosch |
Grist Magazine , Friday, April 16, 2010 |
No doubt you've heard the warnings -- the melting ice caps and rising sea levels, the extinct polar bears and extreme weather conditions. From pop culture movies like The Day After Tomorrow, to the ti ...More
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Climategate: Panel clears research unit |
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The Times of India , Thursday, April 15, 2010 |
LONDON: An independent review into the work at one of the world's leading climate research centers says it found no evidence of deliberate scientific malpractice at the British university unit.
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Big Celebration Planned for Earth Day's 40th Anniversary |
Posted by Lauren Seifert |
CBS News , Thursday, April 15, 2010 |
Watch CBS News Videos OnlineClimate Change and the environment has taken a back-seat to other domestic issues like health care and the economy in President Obama's first year in office, but that's not ...More
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Partiality only hurts climate change debate |
By Arragon Perrone |
UConn Daily Campus , Thursday, April 15, 2010 |
Where has global warming gone? Climate change enthusiasts have been unusually silent since the disappointing Copenhagen Summit last December. A series of ethical gaffes, such as the e-mail controversy ...More
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Meet on climate change, environment held in Gujarat |
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Daily News & Analysis , Thursday, April 15, 2010 |
Ahmedabad: A one-day seminar on the lack of implementation of the environmental laws, improper functioning of environment monitoring, lack of infrastructure and incorporation of the millet crop in the ...More
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Climate Change Plan B |
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Huffing ton Post (blog) , Thursday, April 15, 2010 |
Bringing down greenhouse gas emissions with a "cap and trade" system of tradable emissions allowances seemed like a good idea. When first proposed, the prospect of setting up a carbon market to create ...More
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Ramesh to head climate talks at international forum. |
Press Trust of India |
The Statesman , Wednesday, April 14, 2010 |
New Delhi, 13 April: Almost a month after India's key negotiator on climate change Mr Shyam Saran quit the post, environment minister Mr Jairam Ramesh today said he will be heading the country's clima ...More
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Environment Ministry rejects Positra port plan |
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Business Line , Wednesday, April 14, 2010 |
New Delhi, April 13
The Environment Ministry has rejected a proposal to set up a port at Positra, near Jamnagar in Gujarat pointing out that it would impact the marine ecosystem in the Gulf of Kutch. ...More
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