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Syria and Climate Change: Does Global Warming Fuel Conflict?
2015-11-16 16:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IPA: At the Democratic Party debate on Saturday night, Sen. Bernie Sanders was asked: You said you want to rid the planet of ISIS. In the previous debate you said the greatest threat to national security is climate change. Do you still believe that? Absolutely, Sen. Sanders replied. Climate change is directly related to the growth of terrorism and if we do not get our act together and listen to what the scientists say, youre going to see countries all over the world, this is what the CIA says,...
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Global Climate Change Conference Will Continue in Paris, Despite Wave of Attacks
2015-11-16 00:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
TakePart: A series of deadly terrorist attacks that left at least 132 dead and hundreds wounded in Paris on Friday won't deter France from hosting one of the country's largest international conferences ever later this month to continue the war against climate change. French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius announced on Saturday that the annual United Nations conference, which will bring more than 100 world leaders, including President Barack Obama and respective Russian and Chinese leaders Vladimir Putin...
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Climate change sentiment could hit global investment portfolios in the short term
2015-11-13 12:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: A new report by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) reveals that global investment portfolios could lose up to 45 per cent as a consequence of short-term shifts in climate change sentiment. The report, "Unhedgeable Risk: How climate change sentiment impacts investment," concluded that about half of this potential loss could be avoided through portfolio reallocation, while the other half is "unhedgeable", meaning that investors cannot necessarily protect themselves...
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UN climate chief: global emissions pledges not enough yet
2015-10-30 11:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Governments' emissions-cutting pledges ahead of a global conference in December are a good step toward achieving an international global warming goal, but they aren't yet enough, the U.N. climate chief said Friday. The plans submitted by 146 countries for the climate conference in Paris could cut average global emissions per capita of greenhouse gases by up to 8 percent by 2025 and 9 percent by 2030 compared with 1990 levels, a U.N. assessment found. U.N. climate chief Christiana Figueres'...
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Current climate commitments would increase global temperature around 3° C
2015-10-27 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A JRC assessment shows that current climate commitments submitted by 155 countries for COP21 would increase global temperature around 3 C. 155 countries representing around 90% of global emissions have submitted their Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) on climate policy to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in preparation of the new climate negotiations to be held in December in Paris. JRC's assessment of these initial proposals concludes that,...
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