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Questions about research slow climate change efforts
3/11/2010 6:59:32 AM |
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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The violent threats are not what bother Michael Mann the most. He's used to them. Instead, it's the fact that his life's work — the effort to stop global warming — has been under siege since last fall. (source:dailyrecord.com)
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Senate Banking Chairman Christopher Dodd to offer his own financial regs bill without GOP
3/11/2010 6:58:40 AM |
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WASHINGTON - Senate Banking Chairman Christopher Dodd to offer his own financial regs bill without GOP. EU says US Treasury chief Geithner has pressed it on hedge fund rules - The U.S. has pressed the European Union on draft rules to regulate hedge funds, but should respect Europe's right to decide its own legislation, a top EU finance official said Thursday. (source:startribune.com)
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EU says US has pressed it on hedge fund rules
3/11/2010 6:40:42 AM |
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The U.S. has pressed the European Union on draft rules to regulate hedge funds, but should respect Europe's right to decide its own legislation, a top EU finance official said Thursday. (source:yahoo.com)
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U.N. orders review of climate data
3/11/2010 6:34:13 AM |
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UNITED NATIONS, March 11 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for an independent review of the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. (source:upi.com)
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Sex and drugs and Berlioz
3/11/2010 6:26:08 AM |
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Animal rights lobbyists and anti-drugs campaigners would have felt vindicated by two of the works on Sydney Symphony's latest concert program. (source:north-shore-times.whereilive.com.au)
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Slate: More Science Won't Solve Climate Change Gridlock [Framing Science]
3/11/2010 6:25:39 AM |
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Daniel Sarewitz , professor of science policy at Arizona State University, has an important op-ed at Slate today explaining why if we continue to frame the climate change debate in terms of science, we may never achieve meaningful policy action. Drawing on the conclusions of much of the scholarship in the area of science studies, Sarewitz writes: When people hold strongly conflicting values ... (source:scienceblogs.com)
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Animal activists flood Perdue's Facebook page
3/11/2010 6:11:38 AM |
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RALEIGH (AP) — Gov. Beverly Perdue says an inspector has been sent to Robeson County in southern North Carolina after her Facebook fan page was flooded with messages from animal rights activists urging her to investigate claims of abuse at an animal shelter there. read more (source:news-record.com)
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