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Nebraska judge strikes down law that let Keystone pipeline through state
rbarnes Posted On February 20, 2014


By Mitch Potter WASHINGTON—Canada’s lobbying campaign for the Keystone XL pipeline took an unexpected blow Wednesday when a Nebraska judge struck down an industry-friendly law used to determine its path through the state, leaving the project in regulatory limbo. The […]


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When will Harper’s people stop denying climate change?
rbarnes Posted On February 19, 2014


By Cameron Fenton One of most unpredictable and dangerous impacts of climate change is the threat it poses to our ability to grow and harvest food across Canada and around the globe. The lead author of a 2013 report on […]


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Rex Murphy’s pro-oil sands speech prompts CBC to review journalistic rules
rbarnes Posted On February 19, 2014


By Mychaylo Prystupa On Jan.17, on his weekly spot on CBC’s The National, Rex Murphy slammed Neil Young for what he called the rockstar’s “unfathomably irresponsible” comments against Alberta’s oil sands. But what the famous Newfoundlander did not reveal on […]


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Pretending Keystone XL Politics Is Science
rbarnes Posted On February 18, 2014


By Paul Thacker Last Friday, InsideClimate News revealed yet another possible conflict of interest in the ongoing drama surrounding the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline. It turns out that “the analysis of greenhouse-gas emission presented by the State Department in […]


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John Kerry Calls Climate Change ‘World’s Most Fearsome’ Weapon Of Mass Destruction
rbarnes Posted On February 18, 2014


By Joe Romm Secretary of State John Kerry gave perhaps his strongest climate speechin Indonesia Sunday. He called climate change the “world’s most fearsome” weapon of mass destruction and said “the science of climate change is leaping out at us […]


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Climate Action News: The War Against the Fight to Save the Planet + The Budget Deficit that Really Matters
rbarnes Posted On February 18, 2014


The war against the fight to save the planet We are alarmed about the recent CBC report that the Canada Revenue Agency is targeting a number of environmental groups – all members of Climate Action Network Canada – for costly […]


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Southern US ice storm a harbinger of new normal as the climate changes
rbarnes Posted On February 13, 2014


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Ottawa, February 13, 2014]: Joining with leading experts in climate change, Climate Action Network Canada is drawing attention to the implications of climate change for severe weather events such as the major winter storm currently battering the […]


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Flaherty cites terrorism when asked why CRA is auditing environmental charities
rbarnes Posted On February 13, 2014


By Matthew Millar, A flicker of hesitation crossed Finance Minister Jim Flaherty‘s face as he paused to formulate a response to a question that many have been asking since last year: why is the federal government focusing its financial audits […]


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State Department gets in bed with oil industry on Keystone pipeline
rbarnes Posted On February 13, 2014


By Tzeporah Berman, The U.S. State Department handed President Barack Obama a poisoned chalice when it delivered its review of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline linking the U.S. Gulf Coast to the Alberta tar sands. Then, the industry and the […]


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Hot Alaska, cold Georgia: how the shifted polar vortex turned winter upside-down
rbarnes Posted On February 12, 2014


By Ryan Koronowski It’s easy to forget about other places in the world, or even in your own country, when you’re out shoveling snow, or people who are homeless suffer the worst of urban cold snaps, or harbor seals on […]


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