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Warming report sees violent, sicker, poorer future
2013-11-02 21:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A leaked draft of an international scientific report forecasts that man-made global warming likely will worsen already existing human tragedies of war, starvation, poverty, flooding, extreme weather and disease. The Nobel Peace Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will issue a report next March on how global warming is already affecting the way people live and what will happen in the future, including a worldwide drop in income. A leaked copy of a draft of the report's summary...
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Rich Chinese Are Exporting Pollution to Poorer Regions
2013-06-15 17:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: Just as rich nations have passed the responsibility for carbon dioxide emissions to the developing nations, so the rich provinces of China have exported the problem to the poorest regions, according to new research. The world's biggest single emitter of the greenhouse gas -- 10 billion tons in 2011 -- has undertaken to reduce the "carbon intensity' of its economy. But, according to Klaus Hubacek of the University of Maryland and colleagues, the richest and most sophisticated regions of China with...
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Is inflation making you poorer?
2013-03-19 19:19:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How much are rising prices affecting you?
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