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Bye-bye, beer? Brewers say they've got a plan on climate change
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18.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: News |
A scientific paper published this week predicts climate change will send beer prices skyrocketing and drastically reduce the barley crop. It got tons of media attention. But is beer really doomed? |
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[irge304 :: Extreme Weather]
[irge304 :: High Temperatures]
[irge304 :: Pollution]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[demo :: Generic]
[demo :: Storm]
[demo :: Agriculture]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Generic]
[newstrust :: Storm]
[newstrust :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Floods n Droughts]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Change Science]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Change Impacts]
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Climate change isn't just an environmental issue anymore
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18.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Politics |
"You can no longer separate climate into a distinct public policy issue," says one climate scientist. "It is about the economy, it's about jobs, the future." |
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[irge304 :: Extreme Weather]
[demo :: Storm]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
[flenvcenter :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Storm]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[newstrust :: Green Power]
[newstrust :: Businesses]
[demo :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Change Impacts]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[sattva_1 :: energy]
[subbutest :: All Srcs]
[phantomvish :: All Srcs]
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Minnesota voter guide: Where the 6th District candidates stand on the issues
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17.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Politics |
Incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer is campaigning for re-election in Minnesota's 6th Congressional District, with Democrat Ian Todd aiming to flip the district for the DFL. Here are the candidates' positions on major issues. |
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[newstrust :: Higher Education]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[flenvcenter :: Health System]
[flenvcenter :: Drugs]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Bill]
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Tornadoes are spinning up farther east in U.S., study finds
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17.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Law & Justice |
The shift could be deadly because the area with increasing tornado activity is bigger and home to more people, said the study's lead author. |
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[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[demo :: Storm]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Storm]
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Minnesota voter guide: Where the 7th District candidates stand on the issues
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16.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Politics |
For the second time, incumbent Democrat Rep. Collin Peterson will face off with Republican candidate Dave Hughes for the 7th District seat. |
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[flenvcenter :: Climate Policy]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Legal Strategies]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[flenvcenter :: Drugs]
[demo :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Farm Bill]
[newstrust :: Bill]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
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Minnesota voter guide: Where the 5th District candidates stand on the issues
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16.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: News |
Ilhan Omar and Jennifer Zielinski are after the 5th District's open seat in Congress now that Keith Ellison has decided to step down and run for Minnesota attorney general. |
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[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[sattva_1 :: health]
[sattva_1 :: energy]
[newstrust :: Housing]
[demo :: Affordable Housing]
[demo :: Funding Cuts]
[demo :: Affordable Housing]
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Minnesota voter guide: Where the 4th District candidates stand on the issues
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16.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Politics |
Democrat Rep. Betty McCollum, who's been in Congress for 18 years, faces the same challengers she did in 2016: Republican Greg Ryan and Susan Pendergast Sindt with the Legal Marijuana Now party. Here's where they stand on the issues. |
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[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Legal Strategies]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[flenvcenter :: Drugs]
[newstrust :: Higher Education]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[newstrust :: Citizenship]
[newstrust :: Family Quota]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Policy]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
[newstrust :: scandal]
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Carbon Capture: What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Climate Change
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16.10.2018 |
Truthout.com |
| Here's a harsh climate reality: extracting carbon already emitted is as important as reaching zero output.
The post Carbon Capture: What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Climate Change appeared first on Truthout. |
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[demo :: Coal]
[demo :: Biofuel]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Emissions]
[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
[newstrust :: Generic]
[newstrust :: Sea Level]
[newstrust :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Floods n Droughts]
[newstrust :: Disease]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
[demo :: Generic]
[demo :: Sea Level]
[demo :: Agriculture]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
[demo :: Disease]
[subbutest :: All Srcs]
[subbutest :: All]
[newstrust :: Green Power]
[newstrust :: Biofuel]
[newstrust :: Businesses]
[phantomvish :: All]
[phantomvish :: All Srcs]
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The Truth About the Trump Economy
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16.10.2018 |
American Prospect |
| AP Photo/Andrew Harnik
President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at Alumni Coliseum in Richmond, Kentucky.
I keep hearing that although Trump is a scoundrel or worse, at least he’s presiding over a great economy.
As White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow recently put it, “The single biggest story this year is an economic boom that is durable and lasting.”
Really? Look closely at the living standards of most Americans, and you get a very different picture.
Yes, the stock market has boomed since Trump became president. But it’s looking increasingly wobbly as Trump’s trade wars take a toll.
Over 80 percent of the stock market is owned by the richest 10 percent of Americans anyway, so most Americans never got much out of Trump’s market boom to begin with.
The trade wars are about to take a toll on ordinary workers. Trump’s steel tariffs have cost Ford $1 billion so far, for example, forcing the automaker to plan mass layoffs.
What about economic growth? Data from the Commerce Department shows the ... |
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[newstrust :: Jobs]
[demo :: Housing]
[demo :: Rentals]
[demo :: Affordable Housing]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Floods n Droughts]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[kailas :: Inflation]
[flenvcenter :: Global Economies]
[nwct :: Healthcare_USMag]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
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Harness the Market to Manage the Climate
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16.10.2018 |
Wall St. Journal: Opinion |
| The problem is dire, but the solution isn’t command and control. |
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[sattva_1 :: climate]
[sattva_1 :: flora]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[sattva_1 :: energy]
[irge304 :: Hurricanes]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
[demo :: Storm]
[demo :: Forest]
[subbutest :: WSJ CC]
[flenvcenter :: Ecological Economics]
[flenvcenter :: Deforestation]
[phantomvish :: WSJ CC]
[irge304 :: All Forests]
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Could chip fat help dirty shipping clean up its act?
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16.10.2018 |
BBC: Business |
| Ships are the lifeblood of global trade, but their fuel is highly polluting. What's the answer? |
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[demo :: Biofuel]
[newstrust :: Biofuel]
[irge304 :: Biofuel]
[subbutest :: All Srcs]
[phantomvish :: All Srcs]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
[demo :: Agriculture]
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Climate Change Holds Risks for Beer Makers, Too
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16.10.2018 |
Wall St. Journal: US Business |
| Big brewers are taking steps to maintain supplies of barley, the main crop used in beer, amid climate change. A new study suggests their preparations might not be enough. |
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[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[irge304 :: High Temperatures]
[subbutest :: WSJ CC]
[phantomvish :: WSJ CC]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Change Science]
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Who'll replace Franken? Minn. special Senate race voter guide
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16.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Law & Justice |
Democrat Sen. Tina Smith, appointed to fill Al Franken's vacated seat, is facing a challenge from Republican Karin Housley and two minor party candidates. |
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[sattva_1 :: energy]
[flenvcenter :: Health System]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Drugs]
[newstrust :: Citizenship]
[newstrust :: Family Quota]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[flenvcenter :: Democrat]
[flenvcenter :: Republican]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Legal Strategies]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[newstrust :: Financial Regulation]
[irge304 :: Green Power]
[newstrust :: Green Power]
[newstrust :: Businesses]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
[newstrust :: Higher Education]
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Anger at Trump Inaction as Hurricane Michael Leaves Millions Without Basic Needs
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15.10.2018 |
Truthout.com |
| Millions affected by the storm are voicing outrage at the Trump administration's inadequate response.
The post Anger at Trump Inaction as Hurricane Michael Leaves Millions Without Basic Needs appeared first on Truthout. |
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[demo :: All News]
[newstrust :: federal government]
[demo :: Storm]
[demo :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Health]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Storm]
[newstrust :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
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Catastrophic Hurricanes Should Force US to Reassess Climate Policy
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15.10.2018 |
Truthout.com |
| Politicians who refuse to curtail greenhouse gas emissions should be forced to take responsibilities for the damage.
The post Catastrophic Hurricanes Should Force US to Reassess Climate Policy appeared first on Truthout. |
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[newstrust :: Health]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
[demo :: Generic]
[demo :: Storm]
[newstrust :: Access]
[newstrust :: Global warming]
[newstrust :: Emissions]
[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
[newstrust :: Generic]
[newstrust :: Storm]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
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Trump: Climate change scientists have 'political agenda'
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15.10.2018 |
BBC News - US & Canada |
| The US president says he accepts the climate is changing, but does not want to "lose millions of jobs". |
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UK steps towards zero-carbon economy
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15.10.2018 |
BBC News - Science & Environment |
| Ministers are responding to scientists' climate challenge. But are they doing enough so far? |
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[demo :: Solar]
[newstrust :: Green Power]
[newstrust :: Cars]
[newstrust :: Building]
[phantomvish :: All Srcs]
[irge304 :: Green Power]
[irge304 :: Cars]
[irge304 :: Building]
[subbutest :: All Srcs]
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When in drought: States take on urgent negotiations to avoid Colorado River crisis
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14.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: News |
After years of sustained drought, water managers along the Colorado River system are renegotiating water cutbacks to seven Western states, hoping to avoid more drastic shortages in the future. |
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[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
[flenvcenter :: Reservoirs]
[flenvcenter :: Colorado River]
[flenvcenter :: Utah]
[flenvcenter :: Places]
[flenvcenter :: Rivers]
[demo :: Agriculture]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Floods n Droughts]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
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How Genetics and Pollution Are Threatening Wild Dolphins
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14.10.2018 |
Truthout.com |
| When a dolphin species becomes extinct, we lose not only a beautiful animal but also a society and its culture.
The post How Genetics and Pollution Are Threatening Wild Dolphins appeared first on Truthout. |
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[demo :: Generic]
[demo :: Ecosystems]
[demo :: Species]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Generic]
[newstrust :: Ecosystems]
[newstrust :: Species]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[newstrust :: Health]
[newstrust :: Biodiversity]
[newstrust :: Biodiversity Threats]
[newstrust :: Species Loss]
[newstrust :: Endangered Species]
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Is meat's climate impact too hot for politicians?
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14.10.2018 |
BBC: Front Page |
| Climate scientists say we must eat less meat but the UK government will not sell that message. |
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[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
[demo :: Generic]
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