"Rick Perry Calls for Unlimited Oil Exports"
"Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) called for an end to all restrictions on exporting crude oil and natural gas, saying it would help the economy and U.S. allies."
Source: The Hill, 10/10/2014
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Global Market for Energy Efficiency Worth $310B And Accelerating: IEA
"For a variety of reasons -- whether it be mitigating climate change, enhancing security, increasing economic incentives or even improving the health of indoor living -- countries around the world have been investing in ways to boost energy efficiency. Worldwide, that market of cutting back on energy waste is growing and is now worth at least $310 billion, reports the International Energy Agency."
Source: ClimateWire, 10/10/2014
"White House Pushes Climate Protections for Natural Resources"
"The White House launched a set of initiatives aimed at protecting natural resources like landscapes and water from the effects of climate change."
Source: The Hill, 10/10/2014
"Public Wants Feds To Act on Flaring, Poll Finds"
"A majority of voters in states home to some of the biggest oil and gas drilling fields want the government to regulate the burning or releasing of natural gas from wells, according to a new poll."
Source: The Hill, 10/10/2014
"California Leads on Climate Change, Says 50-State Tool"
"California has completed the highest number of goals to prepare for climate change, followed by Massachusetts and New York, according to a first-of-its-kind 50-state tracking tool unveiled Thursday."
Source: USA TODAY, 10/10/2014
"Satellite Sees Hot Spot of Methane in US Southwest"
"A surprising hot spot of the potent global-warming gas methane hovers over part of the southwestern U.S., according to satellite data."
Source: AP, 10/10/2014
"Senators Descend on Miami Beach to Talk Climate Change"
"Senators Bill Nelson (D-FL) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) sounded the alarm Thursday in Miami Beach about the potentially crippling effects that climate change and rising sea levels could have on the city, accusing skeptics of 'avoiding reality.'"
Source: NBC Miami, 10/10/2014
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"Climate Change Threatens Arctic Food Security And Culture"
"As sea ice melts and permafrost thaws, indigenous traditions are being forced to change, say researchers."
Source: Aljazeera America, 10/09/2014
