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United Kingdom: Rejected climate science paper contained errors, says publisher
2014-05-16 18:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate change scientists have reacted angrily to charges that an academic paper was rejected by a peer-reviewed journal because of intolerance of dissenting views. A paper by a group of researchers headed by Lennart Bengtsson, a University of Reading research fellow, was turned down for publication by Environmental Research Letters. Bengtsson was briefly a board member of the climate sceptic organisation the Global Warming Policy Foundation, founded by former UK chancellor of the exchequer Nigel...
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Sharp rise in percentage of onshore windfarms being rejected
2014-05-13 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The percentage of onshore windfarms being rejected rose dramatically in the UK last year, leading the renewable energy trade body to accuse the Conservative party of "heavy-handed intervention" in the planning process. Last summer, Eric Pickles urged planners to give greater weight to local concerns over windfarm applications, saying "current planning decisions on onshore wind are not always reflecting a locally led planning system". The secretary of state for communities and local government...
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Worlds first climate change refugee has appeal rejected
2014-05-12 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Ioane Teitiota, from the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati, had hoped to become the worlds first climate change refugee. His low-lying homeland is likely to be engulfed by waves by the end of this century and to become uninhabitable long before then. But the Court of Appeal in New Zealand, where Mr Teitioa, 37, has been living since 2007, took an old-fashioned view of what constitutes a refugee. In a ruling yesterday, it called his case fundamentally misconceived, and an attempt to...
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'Climate refugee' claim rejected
2014-05-01 08:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deutsche-Welle: Stopping climate change damage in the Pacific is near impossible, yet countries remain reluctant to pick up the tab, or accept climate change refugees. The case of Iaone Teitiota from Kiribati highlights the issue. The greatest security threat to the Western Pacific is not military coups, civil war or corruption, according to the United State's top military official in the region, Admiral Samuel J Locklear III. In a recent newspaper interview he cited global warming - resulting in rising sea levels...
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UK: BBPA fury after alcohol cancer ad complaint rejected - video
2014-04-23 14:21:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has said it is "extremely disappointed" after the UK's advertising authorities dismissed complaints about an "alarmist" ad linking alcohol consumption to cancer.
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