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Richard Clarke(former counter-terrorism chief) asked by @BillMaher which is bigger threat-terrorism or climate change. Clarke says #climate.Al Gore's Fight Against Climate Change
Al Gore and his philanthropy, the Alliance for Climate Protection has entered into an integrated partnership with Dot Eco, to secure and promote the .eco top level domain. This new initiative backed by Dot Eco LLC, will donate over 50% of the proceeds back to fund scientific initiatives and research in climate change, ocean analysis, economic policy, and other environmentally-related areas. In practice, more than 57% is already committed to specific organizations, and this number is expected to increase. It is estimated that within a few years of launch, .ECO will be making an annual contribution of millions of dollars to environmental organizations that can make a difference.California: Almond crop estimated to be down
Hunter said March frost played a big part of why this year's crop is down. "Livingston and Le Grand got really hit hard," Hunter said. "The frost came at the wrong time."Africa to abandon climate [hoax] talks if demands not met: Ethiopian PM | Ethiopian News
African nations will walk out of climate change talks in Copenhagen if their demands, including hefty compensations from the West, are not met, Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said Thursday.
One of the key demands that the world’s poorest continent is making is billions of dollars in compensation to help it cope with the effects of climate change.
However a panel representing the continent at the talks is yet to come up with a figure.
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