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Group: ExxonMobil paid to mislead public

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

ExxonMobil Corp. gave $16 million to 43 ideological groups between 1998 and 2005 in a coordinated effort to mislead the public by discrediting the science behind global warming, the Union of Concerned Scientists asserted Wednesday.
The report by the science-based nonprofit advocacy group mirrors similar claims by Britain’s leading scientific academy. Last […]

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U.S. wants polar bears listed as threatened

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

The Bush administration has decided to propose listing the polar bear as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, putting the U.S. government on record as saying that global warming could drive one of the world’s most recognizable animals out of existence.
The administration’s proposal — which was described by an Interior Department official who spoke on […]

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Antarctic ozone layer 90 to 99 per cent gone

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

The study found “massive” and “widespread” localised ozone depletion in the heart of Antartica’s ozone hole region, beginning in the late 1970s, but becoming more pronounced in the 1980s and `90s.
The US government scientists who conducted the study said that there was an almost complete absence of ozone in certain atmospheric air […]

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