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. First published on ClimateProgress.org, a project of the Center for
American Progress Action Fund, which was recently named one of Time magazine's
Top 25 blogs of 2010. Lobbyists for ExxonMobil have donated to and bundled money
for her campaign. The post BREAKING: Hillary Clinton Endorses Federal
Investigation Of Exxon appeared...
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week—from San Diego to Bangkok—activists sent a clear message to tuna industry
giant Thai Union Group: it is time for just and sustainable tuna.Thai Union
Group is the largest canned tuna company in the world—owning Chicken of the Sea
in the US, Sealect in Thailand, John West in the...
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. Desdemona Despair By Sandra Kinnaman Nordström28 October 2015 (Facebook) –
This week I am travelling around in Brazil and lecturing about Zero Waste, The
Good Talents, and the opportunities in switching to a circular economy. With me
on this trip I have lots of inspiring people that are experts in...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . Food safety
commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis failed on Wednesday (28 October) to convince
the European Parliament to adopt a plan which would give member states the power
to ban the use of genetically modified food ingredients.In a Strasbourg plenary
vote Wednesday afternoon 579 of 751 MEPs said the Commission should withdraw...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . Over the course
of recent years, polls that examine American attitudes on global warming suggest
that climate denial may be dying. It would appear that Americans have gone
through the five stages in what has been called the cycle of climate
acceptance. This is an adaptation of Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’ seminal work, “On
Death and Dying.” The first...
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. Summary: Recent motions to stay filed by industry groups with the D.C.
Circuit Court of Appeals clearly explain the unlawfulness of the EPA’s so-called
Clean Power Plan. The rule impermissibly treats an entire economic sector as a
single “source.” It would establish EPA as the nation’s electricity czar armed
with market-restructuring power...
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. The federal government’s chief climate research agency is refusing to give
House Republicans the detailed information they want on a controversial study on
climate change. Citing confidentiality concerns and the integrity of the
scientific process, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
said it won’t give Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas)...
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. First published on ClimateProgress.org, a project of the Center for
American Progress Action Fund, which was recently named one of Time magazine's
Top 25 blogs of 2010. The House of Representatives voted this week to approve
the reauthorization of the U.S. Export-Import Bank. The post Reauthorizing The
Ex-Im Bank Is...
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. Desdemona Despair By Nathan Pemberton26 October 2015 (New York Magazine) –
Florida decided that something had to be done to reduce the number of black
bears interacting with humans, who have increasingly been encroaching on their
traditional settlement areas, with sometimes unfortunate results. The state took
the measured response of...
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. YouTube by NOFA/MassFossil fuels, deforestation and industrial agriculture
have released dangerous amounts of carbon into the atmosphere. We can store and
stabilize large amounts of carbon where it belongs – in the soil.Soil
scientists, Dr. Christine Jones and Elaine Ingham share farming and land
management methods that will return carbon...
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