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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMT

Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post


Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...
Huffington Post
In that regard, I realize that your staff has been working closely with the US Department of the Interior, the State of Alaska, and others. Shell has also suggested that it intends to be honest, forthright, and transparent with the public throughout ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 19:06:10 GMT

Kivalina: A Climate Change Story - truthout


Kivalina: A Climate Change Story
truthout
The [2000 US National Assessment Synthesis Report] noted that climate change was already affecting life in Alaska Native villages. [55] In December 2003, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) went on to report that most of Alaska's more than ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 22:51:55 GMT

Scientists work to bridge political gap between Cuba, U.S. - Kansas City Star


Scientists work to bridge political gap between Cuba, U.S.
Kansas City Star
“If we're going to have any hope of protecting our environment in the future, from climate change to our shared resources in the Gulf of Mexico, we have to collaborate,” said Dan Whittle, the Cuba program director at the Environmental Defense Fund.

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Wed, 09 May 2012 16:18:46 GMT

Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change? - The Guardian


Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change?
The Guardian
They carry racy names such as Goldeneye and Gorgon, promise to even suck greenhouse gases out of the air one day, and are laced with the delicious irony of having been kickstarted by climate sceptic US president George W Bush, who wanted to "do ...

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Tue, 22 May 2012 00:22:51 GMT

Defeat Law of the Sea Treaty—Again - The Moral Liberal


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Defeat Law of the Sea Treaty—Again
The Moral Liberal
The coalition for ratification includes three groups whose interests are rarely on the same side: the US Navy, the big multinational oil companies led by Shell, and the radical environmentalist lawyers. That peculiar alliance should make you suspicious ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 14:08:10 GMT

Jagdeo among “big names” for World Conservation Congress - I News Guyana


Jagdeo among “big names” for World Conservation Congress
I News Guyana
The congress will also see participation from Richard Branson, the British business magnate who founded Virgin Group; Marvin Odum, president of Shell Oil Co., a US-based subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell; Michael Mack, CEO of Swiss agribusiness giant ...

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Mon, 14 May 2012 03:36:03 GMT

Climate Change and Cooperation in "Chindia" - International Affairs Review


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Climate Change and Cooperation in "Chindia"
International Affairs Review
The energy partnership between China and India could become a leading example of progress on climate change. By Madhumitha Madhavan China and India have positioned themselves as defenders of the global South in the international climate change arena.

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Mon, 21 May 2012 15:55:03 GMT

Scientists Discover An Extinct Giant Turtle, The Carbonemys Cofrinii, Or 'Coal ... - International Business Times


International Business Times

Scientists Discover An Extinct Giant Turtle, The Carbonemys Cofrinii, Or 'Coal ...
International Business Times
By Michael Billera: Subscribe to Michael's RSS feed Researchers from the University of Florida in conjunction with scientists from North Carolina State University and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, and the Florida Museum of Natural ...
Ancient Turtle Was as Big as Small CarSudan Vision

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Fri, 18 May 2012 19:47:21 GMT

Giant Turtle Ate Crocodiles for Dinner, Scientists Say - Fox News


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Giant Turtle Ate Crocodiles for Dinner, Scientists Say
Fox News
But after spending about four days working on uncovering the shell, I realized that this particular turtle was the biggest anyone had found in this area for this time period – and it gave us the first evidence of giantism in freshwater turtles,” said ...
Giant Turtle Fossil DiscoveredMyFox Los Angeles
Scientists find car-sized turtle fossilTimes of India

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Thu, 10 May 2012 15:04:59 GMT

Millions Of Shell Consumers Watch Their Fuel Prices Drop At The Pump - MarketWatch (press release)


Millions Of Shell Consumers Watch Their Fuel Prices Drop At The Pump
MarketWatch (press release)
That's why Shell, the No. 1 selling gasoline brand in the US, wants to remind consumers that they can turn their everyday purchases on groceries into significant savings on high-quality fuel at participating Shell stations.

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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMT

Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post


Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...
Huffington Post
The letter below was sent to Royal Dutch Shell at The Hague and Alaska, seeking their confirmation and clarification of several important issues regarding Shell's Arctic Ocean drilling plans this summer off northern Alaska.
Out in the cold: investor risk in Shell's Arctic explorationIBTimes.co.uk

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Mon, 21 May 2012 19:06:10 GMT

Kivalina: A Climate Change Story - truthout


Kivalina: A Climate Change Story
truthout
The [2000 US National Assessment Synthesis Report] noted that climate change was already affecting life in Alaska Native villages. [55] In December 2003, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) went on to report that most of Alaska's more than ...

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Wed, 02 May 2012 11:16:32 GMT

Greenpeace: Shell exploits climate change - UPI.com


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Greenpeace: Shell exploits climate change
UPI.com
HELSINKI, Finland, May 2 (UPI) -- Greenpeace activists who climbed on an icebreaker contracted by Shell said plans to drill in arctic waters are irresponsible. Nearly two dozen Greenpeace activists are said to be locked down at various positions on the ...
Greenpeace activists occupy icebreaker set for Arctic drillingMongabay.com
Greenpeace Nordic Intercepts Shell Icebreaker To Thwart Arctic DrillingOil and Gas Online
Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer lookAlaska Dispatch

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Wed, 09 May 2012 16:18:46 GMT

Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change? - The Guardian


Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change?
The Guardian
Howard Herzog, a CCS expert at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said: "There are unique circumstances in Norway, where they care very much about climate change and have the money to actually do something about it," alluding to Norway's vast ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 14:08:10 GMT

Jagdeo among “big names” for World Conservation Congress - I News Guyana


Jagdeo among “big names” for World Conservation Congress
I News Guyana
Former President Bharrat Jagdeo is among the world leaders on Climate Change and Sustainable Development, to attend the 2012 IUCN World Conservation Congress to be held in Asia later this year, the IUVCN said. The WCC will be held at the Jeju ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 19:47:04 GMT

Ancient Turtle Was as Big as Small Car - Sudan Vision


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Ancient Turtle Was as Big as Small Car
Sudan Vision
A combination of factors, including abundant food, fewer predators, vast habitat and climate change, would have worked together to allow turtles and other animals to balloon to such relatively gargantuan sizes, the researchers suggest.
A Turtle the Size of a Smart CarAstrobiology Magazine (press release)

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Sat, 19 May 2012 15:56:37 GMT

Multi-sector groups join forces to plant mangroves - Philippine Star


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Multi-sector groups join forces to plant mangroves
Philippine Star
(From left) Val de Leon, senior vice president for administration and IT, Nissan Motor Philippines Inc. (NMPI); Dr. Dicky Simorangkir, international senior advisor, GIZ-Biodiversity and Climate Change Project; (standing) Danilo Quidem, barangay captain ...
Mangrove reforestationBusiness Mirror

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Thu, 17 May 2012 05:39:58 GMT

Jekyll And Hyde: Climate Change Denial And Preparedness In Corporate America - Science 2.0


Jekyll And Hyde: Climate Change Denial And Preparedness In Corporate America
Science 2.0
Heartland's not-so-subtle subtext: If you think the climate is changing, you're no better than terrorists like the Unabomber. The billboard, which appeared alongside a Chicago highway, was the first in a series that, Heartland said, would have included ...

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Mon, 14 May 2012 03:36:03 GMT

Climate Change and Cooperation in "Chindia" - International Affairs Review


International Affairs Review

Climate Change and Cooperation in "Chindia"
International Affairs Review
The energy partnership between China and India could become a leading example of progress on climate change. By Madhumitha Madhavan China and India have positioned themselves as defenders of the global South in the international climate change arena.

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Thu, 17 May 2012 18:39:26 GMT

ARCTIC: Shell Greenpeace campaign - Xperedon Charity News


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ARCTIC: Shell Greenpeace campaign
Xperedon Charity News
Greenpeace wants Shell to drop its pursuit of oil in the Arctic in order to protect the unique environment there, including wildlife such as polar bears and rare species of birds, and to avoid fresh contributions to climate change.
Indigenous protecting Arctic expose Shell as corporate criminalThe NarcoSphere
1 Million Voices: Protect Our Arctic OceanunEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)

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