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Food Waste Is Becoming Serious Economic and Environmental Issue, Report Says

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A report released Wednesday shows that about 60 million metric tons of food is wasted a year in the United States, a problem that contributes to climate change and to the loss of natural resources like water and land. Original link Original author: RON

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On Keystone and Climate, Bloomberg Presses Obama to Negotiate with Canada Instead of Congress

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Former Mayor Bloomberg presses Obama to bypass Keystone gridlock by seeking climate progress in Canada. Original link Original author: ANDREW

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Bill Gates and Other Business Leaders Urge U.S. to Increase Energy Research

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At stake are not just long-term goals like reducing emissions of greenhouse gases, Mr. Gates said, but also continued United States leadership in industries of the future. Original link Original author: JUSTIN

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Cutting Through Indias Smog

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Indians appear to be waking up to the dangers of dirty energy, but their current path remains self-destructive. Original link Original author: THE

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Deeper Ties to Corporate Cash for Doubtful Climate Researcher

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Newly released documents show the extent of the links between corporate interests and the published work of Wei-Hock Soon, a Smithsonian-affiliated scientist who has tried to debunk the consensus about global warming. Original link Original author: JUSTIN

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Canada, on the Pipeline

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Gary Doer, the Canadian ambassador, takes issue with an editorial. Original link

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A Look Behind the Headlines on Chinas Coal Trends

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A reality check on coal trends in China and their implications for the climate. Original link Original author: ANDREW

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Verbal Warming: Labels in the Climate Debate

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For those opposing the science surrounding the issue, are they “climate change deniers” or merely “skeptics”? And what about “warmistas” versus “lukewarmers”? Original link Original author: JUSTIN

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Gov. John Kitzhaber of Oregon and His Fiancée Walked Tangled Path to Exit

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A shared passion for a low-carbon energy future eventually led to a personal relationship, a blizzard of inquiries, and finally a governor’s resignation. Original link Original author: KIRK

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Delhi Wakes Up to an Air Pollution Problem It Cannot Ignore

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While Beijing’s air quality has generated more headlines worldwide, scientists say New Delhi’s air is often significantly worse, but only now are residents turning to surgical masks and air purifiers. Original link Original author: GARDINER

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