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In weak nations, environmental stress can tip society into catastrophe
2016-06-09 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Venezuela was unraveling even before Hugo Chávez died in 2013. The situation has only gotten worse since. Despite having the worlds largest oil reserves, inflation has soared to 500 percent, the murder rate is the highest in the world, and chronic shortages of food, water, and medicine make daily life a struggle. A man was recently burned alive outside a supermarket in Caracas for stealing the equivalent of $5. The country has been on a downward spiral for so many years, says Cynthia Arnson, director...
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System 40 the ideal solution for Six Nations administration offices
2016-06-06 20:07:42| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The Six Nations Elected Council needed new administrative offices for a more modern and secure facility. Provincial Partitions had the solution. The post System 40 the ideal solution for Six Nations administration offices appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Nations First Urban Farming School Teaches Kids to Grow and Cook Their Own Food
2016-06-06 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Students at one San Fransisco school will soon have the chance to learn about urban farming and the role it can play in the community in a unique setting. The Golden Bridges School's planned new campus will join indoor and outdoor learning spaces and will have several beneficial and environmentally friendly aspects. The property is currently an urban farm, which was started six years ago by Caitlyn Galloway, the San Fransisco Examiner reported. Galloway hoped to prove urban farms could turn a...
Space-faring nations to pool resources for Earth
2016-06-04 14:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hindu: In an attempt to fight climate change, 60 space-faring nations have for the first time collectively agreed to engage their satellites, coordinate their methods and data to monitor human-induced greenhouse gas emissions. This was agreed at a meeting here on Friday at the invitation of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and French space agency Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES). Centralisation of data The worlds space agencies decided to establish an independent, international system...
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First Nations communities suffering more intense impact of climate change
2016-06-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Post: Secret briefings to Canadas indigenous affairs minister warn that natural disasters are increasing in number and severity, disproportionately affecting remote reserve communities. In the aftermath of the Fort McMurray wildfires, which Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wouldnt say were exacerbated by climate change, First Nations assert they are first and worst affected by a rapidly-shifting environment. The Liberal government has put new money towards supporting First Nations infrastructure and...
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