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14th July 2010
"\;If we stick to a 20 per cent cut\, Europe is likely to lose the race to compete in the low-carbon world to countries such as China\, Japan or the US &ndash\; all of which are looking to create a more attractive environment for low-carbon investment."\;
Chris Huhne\, Norbert Röttgen and Jean-Louis Borloo advocate the EU moving to a higher carbon-cut target in the FT\:
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15th July 2010 \;
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100723T101700Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/284 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/284 SUMMARY:Storm forces ships off spill site DESCRIPTION:23rd July 2010
"\;Dozens of ships in the Gulf of Mexico have been ordered to leave the site of the BP oil spill by the US government as Tropical Storm Bonnie gathers pace."\;
Forecasters say the tropical sotrm could reach the edge of the spill by early Saturday. The BBC reports that rilling on a relief well has already been suspended for up to two weeks\:
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100727T104700Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/285 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/285 SUMMARY:The end of the Sustainable Development Commission DESCRIPTION:Jonathon Porritt discusses the Sustainable Development Commission and the economic and environmental consequences of its abolition...
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100727T151500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/286 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/286 SUMMARY:Mara Vanderslice\:Trip to the Gulf\, Day of Prayer DESCRIPTION:Mara Vanderslice\, is \;responsible for White House liaison with religious organisations. \;Read her article about a recent to trip to the Gulf - centered around a day of prayer...
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100729T154600Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/287 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/287 SUMMARY:Shell chief defends deep-water drilling DESCRIPTION:\;29th July 2010
"\;Peter Voser\, Shell chief executive\, said BP&rsquo\;s Gulf of Mexico deep-water oil spill was a tragedy but declared that Shell did not as yet need to change the way it operated\, pending the results of the accident investigation"\;
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"\;NOAA study draws on up to 11 different indicators of climate\, and found that each one pointed to a world that was warming owing to the influence of greenhouse gases"\;
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100729T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/289 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/289 SUMMARY:Action on carbon is down the drain DESCRIPTION:29th July 2010
"\;No matter\, smiled Barack Obama and other leaders through clenched teeth\: this would not stop the US and its partners moving forward with plans of their own. Oh\, really? The whole enterprise\, from top to bottom\, has now collapsed"\;
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"\;the Senate is left to vote on an anemic energy bill of such remarkably limited scope that it could have been passed during the Bush era."\;
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100803T090300Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/291 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/291 SUMMARY:God's Counting on Me\, God's Counting on You\: Pete Seeger DESCRIPTION:Watch the video of Pete Seeger's new protest song about BP\, performed live at the Gulf Coast Oil Spill fundraiser at the City Winery in New York City for some positive inspiration...
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100803T115000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/292 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/292 SUMMARY:Oil spill dumped 4.9 million barrels into Gulf of Mexico\, latest measure shows DESCRIPTION:3rd August 2010
"\;The blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico gushed 12 times faster than the government and BP estimated in the early weeks of the crisis and has spilled a whopping 4.9 million barrels\, or 205.8 million gallons\, according to a more detailed analysis announced late Monday."\;
New numbers from the Flow Rate Technical Group nudge the statistical scale of the Gulf oil disaster up even further reports the Washington Post\:
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100803T154700Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/293 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/293 SUMMARY:'Operation Noah's Ark' Tries To Rescue Gulf Sealife DESCRIPTION:\;3rd August 2010
"\;Jack Rudloe has launched Operation Noah's Ark\, using his four-acre facility an hour south of Tallahassee to preserve more than 350 different specimens &ndash\; everything from sharks to starfish\, shrimp and batfish &ndash\; in an environment that includes a grassland and duplicates high and low tides."\;
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100811T095000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/294 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/294 SUMMARY:Much Gulf Oil Remains\, Deeply Hidden and Under Beaches DESCRIPTION:11th August 2010
"\;Much Gulf Oil Remains\, Deeply Hidden and Under Beaches"\;
New US Gulf oil spill report called 'ludicrous' reports the National Geographic. \;This week\, biological oceanographer Markus Huettel and colleague Joel Kostka dug trenches on a cleaned Pensacola beach and discovered large swaths of oil up to two feet (nearly a meter) deep\:
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100811T102500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/295 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/295 SUMMARY:Building a movement DESCRIPTION:Read Ann Pettifor's article as she explains 'cutting the diamond' on the issue of climate change
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100811T111600Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/296 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/296 SUMMARY:The world's first really green oil deal DESCRIPTION:8th August 2010
'Ecuador's £\;3.6bn scheme to save its rainforest from exploitation could point the way to sparing other threatened landscapes'
Read Esme McAvoy's article in the Independent \;reports on what could be an exciting new blueprint for oil deals worldwide\:
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100811T120400Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/297 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/297 SUMMARY:Interfaith Power and Light DESCRIPTION:11th August 2010
Interfaith Power and Light is mobilizing a religious response to global warming in congregations through the promotion of renewable energy\, energy efficiency\, and conservation.
The Interfaith Power and Light projects going on in the USA\, reducing the carbon footprints in churches\, and holding leaders to account. Watch the video below and learn more\:
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T095740Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100811T124300Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/298 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.operationnoah.org/node/298 SUMMARY:Join the Oil Fast DESCRIPTION:Join Operation Noah's Oil Fast on Sunday the 3rd of October.
Book the date in your church diaries now and take the first steps on our journey away from carbon dependence\, the 'Carbon Exodus' by leading in your community and taking part in ON's 'Oil Fast'.
If\, like us\, you have been watching the events in the Gulf unfold with horror\, then this is your chance to take spiritual and practical action.
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