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Conservative Climate Panel Warns World Faces Breakdown Of Food Systems And More Violent Conflict
2014-03-30 19:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Humanity`s choice (via IPCC): Aggressive climate action ASAP (left figure) minimizes future warming. Continued inaction (right figure) results in catastrophic levels of warming, 9°F over much of U.S. The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has issued its second of four planned reports examining the state of climate science. This one summarizes what the scientific literature says about "Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability" (big PDF here). As with every recent IPCC report, it...
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World must adapt to unknown climate future, says IPCC
2014-03-30 19:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: There is still great uncertainty about the impacts of climate change, according to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, released today. So if we are to survive and prosper, rather than trying to fend off specific threats like cyclones, we must build flexible and resilient societies. Today's report is the second of three instalments of the IPCC's fifth assessment of climate change. The first instalment, released last year, covered the physical science of climate change....
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United Kingdom: Rowan Williams: Western lifestyles have pushed the world into catastrophe
2014-03-30 14:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wales Online: Former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has spoken of his fears for the planets climate - saying the winter flooding was a portent of what is to come. Dr Williams worries come on the eve of a ground-breaking report into the impacts of climate change. The former Archbishop of Wales, now Baron Williams of Oystermouth, blamed the lifestyle of Western countries for climate change, which he said is "pushing the environment towards crisis". Writing in The Sunday Telegraph, he said...
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World told to stand up to fossil fuels ahead of IPCC climate change report
2014-03-30 11:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The campaign group Friends of the Earth has said the world must stand up to the fossil fuels industry ahead of the launch of a new major report on climate science, released on Monday. A draft of the second report in a series of three from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was leaked to Reuters this week. It suggests, among other things, that by endorsing carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, the world could remove the equivalent of Chinas carbon emissions from the...
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Greenpeace: Climate change increasing threatens world security
2014-03-29 09:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: Anyone who thought climate change was something happening far away, to someone else, should think again. According to the world's leading scientists, climate change is an increasing threat to human safety around the world. In a new report to be published in the end of March by the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is expected to conclude that climate change puts lives, cultures and well-being at risk and can fuel forced migration, violence and conflicts. Their detailed...
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