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UN panel 95 percent certain climate change is man-made
2013-09-26 17:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: Top scientists from a variety of fields say they're about as certain that global warming is a real, man-made threat as they are that cigarettes kill. They're as sure about climate change as they are about the age of the universe. They say they're more certain about climate change than they are that vitamins make you healthy or that dioxin in Superfund sites is dangerous. They'll even put a number on how certain they are about climate change: it's 95 percent. One climate scientist involved...
Scientists link extreme weather to man-made climate change
2013-09-08 02:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: Man-made climate change may have contributed to half of the extreme weather events of 2012, scientists said in a new report in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (AMS). The report (PDF), published Friday by scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is based on studies of about a dozen extreme weather events from around the world in 2012 -- from northern Europes unusually wet summer to Hurricane Sandy. The scientists were aiming to answer the...
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McKinley: Climate change not all man-made
2013-09-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
State Journal: "Is there something I can contribute? How can I take a business perspective to Congress?" During his presentation at the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Business Summit Aug. 29, those are the questions Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., said he asked himself before re-entering the world of politics after being away for 16 years. "I looked at the situation that was happening across the country after being out for 16 years and thought maybe it's time (to) quit worrying about ourselves...
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Economic woes may mute impact of U.N. report saying warming manmade
2013-09-06 15:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The strongest scientific warning to date that global warming is man-made may have a muted impact when it is released later this month with many governments more focused on nursing weak economies than on fixing the planet. Many are also still smarting from a failure to agree a global pact to fight climate change at a summit in Copenhagen in 2009 and wary of making bold promises under a new timetable meant to agree a global U.N. deal in 2015. Even so, the planned release of a report by the U.N.'s...
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Oerlikon Manmade Fibers optimizes customer portal
2013-08-26 07:00:00| Nonwovens Industry Breaking News
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