Climate scientists must not advocate particular policies | Tamsin Edwards :: I became a climate scientist because I care about the environment, but we have a moral obligation to be impartialAs a climate scientist, I'm under pressure to be a political advocate. This comes mainly from environmentalists. Dan Cass, wind-farm director and solar advocate, preferred me not to waste my time debating "denialist morons" but to use political advocacy to "prevent climate catastrophe".Jeremy Grantham, environmental philanthropist, urged climate scientists to sound a "more desperate note … Be arrested if necessary." A concerned member of the public judged my efforts at public engagement successful only if they showed "evidence of persuasion".Others ask "what should we do?" At my Cheltenham Science Festival event Can we trust climate models? one of the audience asked what we th...
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Ryanair told to cut Aer Lingus stake :: Ryanair is told to cut its stake in Irish carrier Aer Lingus by the UK Competition Commission.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23860836#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Asia markets fall on Syria concerns :: Asian stocks fall, extending a global market sell-off sparked by growing fears of a military strike against Syria.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23860109#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Private patients 'paying too much' :: Most patients in UK private hospitals are paying more than they should for treatment because of a lack of local competition, an inquiry has found.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23860805#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
No botulism found in Fonterra probe :: New Zealand says that Fonterra products at the centre of a global contamination scare did not contain bacteria that can cause botulism.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23860452#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
US And Allies Mull Attack On Syria While Russia, Iran And Middle East Observers Sound Caution :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Claims that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons against its own people have been proved correct beyond doubt, thanks to previously undisclosed intelligence information including satellite images and intercepted communications, reports said.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-allies-mull-attack-syria-while-russia-iran-middle-east-observers-sound-caution-1401207
Japan raises Fukushima alert :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/WoO8EG2IV5Y/index.html
Federer And Djokovic Cruise, Stosur Stunned At U.S. Open :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A teenage American girl with a squeaky voice and an incredible tale of survival stole the spotlight at the U.S. Open on Tuesday with a stunning upset win over the former champion, Sam Stosur.<br />
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While Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic and the rest of the sport's old order calmly went about their business, 17-year-old Victoria Duval became the toast of New York.<br />
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url: http://www.ibtimes.com/federer-djokovic-cruise-stosur-stunned-us-open-1401211
Robin Thicke's Mom On Miley Cyrus' MTV VMAs Performance: 'I Can Never Unsee It' :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Robin Thicke's mother is siding with most of the viewers who witnessed Miley Cyrus' manic performance at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, giving it two big thumbs down. </p>
<p>Speaking to Yahoo, Gloria Loring said she was <a href="http://omg.yahoo.com/blogs/celeb-news/robin-thicke-mom-reacts-miley-cyrus-move-t-184802020.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">less than thrilled</a> with the now-infamous performance of her son's "Blurred Lines."</p>
<p>"I was not expecting her to be putting her butt that close to my son," Loring said. "The problem is now I can never unsee it."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/robin-thickes-mom-miley-cyrus-mtv-vmas-performance-i-can-never-unsee-it-1401203
Wal-Mart Same-Sex Benefits: Following DOMA Ruling, Retail Giant Offers Health Insurance To Gay Partners :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/wal-mart-same-sex-benefits-following-doma-ruling-retail-giant-offers-health-insurance-gay-partners
'Ravenswood' First Look Revealed After 'Pretty Little Liars' Season 4 Summer Finale; What Does It Have To Do With Caleb? [PHOTO] :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Part A of "Pretty Little Liars" fourth season may have <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/pretty-little-liars-season-4-spoilers-who-alisons-fate-revealed-summer-finale-now-you-see-me-now-you">came to a close</a> on Tuesday, but fans shouldn't fret. The ABC Family series is set to return for a one-night stand on Oct. 22 … and with it a brand-new spinoff series, "Ravenswood."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ravenswood-first-look-revealed-after-pretty-little-liars-season-4-summer-finale-what-does-it-have-do
Report: Apple to offer iPhone trade :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/j_fGQFCjaNw/index.html
World's cutest planes head West :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/P7fCD458mNc/index.html
Time Warner Cable's new Xbox app won't count against data caps :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/RBbnVIJelMo/
'The Originals' Spoilers: 'Vampire Diaries' Spin-Off Releases Bloody New Poster :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>"Vampire Diaries" fans – are you ready to make the move to New Orleans for "The Originals"? The new series from executive producer Julie Plec has released promo art in anticipation of it special series premiere on Oct. 3 … and it's fantastic.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/originals-spoilers-vampire-diaries-spin-releases-bloody-new-poster-1401187
China probes PetroChina executives :: Chinese authorities are investigating three senior executives of state-owned energy firm PetroChina over "severe breaches of discipline".
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23860206#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Anatomy of a hack: How the SEA took down the NYT and Twitter :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/0m5_THPDLXw/
'American Horror Story' Season 3 Spoilers: 'Detention' Promo For 'Coven' Mirrors Pina Bausch's 'Blaubart' Performance [PHOTOS & VIDEO] :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/american-horror-story-season-3-spoilers-detention-promo-coven-mirrors-pina-bauschs-blaubart-1401183
California Rim Fire Expands To 280 Square Miles, Becoming The State's 7th Largest Wildfire :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The California Rim Fire now encompasses an area of 280 square miles along the western edge of Yosemite National Park, making it the seventh-largest wildfire in California history.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/california-rim-fire-expands-280-square-miles-becoming-states-7th-largest-wildfire-1401169
'Pretty Little Liars' Season 4 Spoilers: Who Is 'A?' Alison's Fate Revealed In Summer Finale, 'Now You See Me, Now You Don't' :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>"Pretty Little Liars" fans have been dying to know the person behind "Red Coat" for the past four seasons – and the identity was finally revealed during the summer season 4 finale. So, what happened in episode 12, "Now You See Me, Now You Don't?" We've wrapped up the five most jaw-dropping moments from the evening.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/pretty-little-liars-season-4-spoilers-who-alisons-fate-revealed-summer-finale-now-you-see-me-now-you
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