A report out Thursday by the investment bank HSBC predicts the global economy will continue it’s slide, and an international deal on curbing climate change could depend on who enters the White House a year from now. The “Climate Investment Update,” produced by analysts with HSBC Global Research says three wild cards could impact the “climate economy.”... If Obama gets reelected, expect a deal.
Occupy D.C.’s new battle? Cold. - The Washington Post
Usually, the Occupy D.C. protesters battle corporate greed and taxes. This week, their biggest battle has been against hypothermia.
As temperatures dipped into the teens, the city’s two Occupy encampments began to resemble ghost towns, with protesters fleeing to bunk on friends’ couches or in church shelters. Tent covers surrendered themselves to wind gusts, only to reveal no one snuggled underneath them.
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