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The Wall Street Journal downplays global warming risks once again
2014-09-22 15:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As has become the norm for media outlets owned by Rupert Murdoch, just before a half million people participated in the Peoples Climate March around the world, The Wall Street Journal published an opinion piece downplaying the risks and threats posed by human-caused global warming. The editorial was written by Steven Koonin, a respected computational physicist who claims to have engaged in Detailed technical discussions during the past year with leading climate scientists, but who is himself not...
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Alberta Education Wind Projects Challenged By Friends Of Science Saying Wind Is Expensive And Increases Global Warming Emissions
2014-09-22 08:24:23| pollutiononline News Articles
Friends of Science Society is asking incoming Alberta Premier Jim Prentice and new Education Minister Gordon Dirks to review the use of Alberta taxpayers’ education dollars to stop 'climate change' through wind farm investments and the commissioning of apurpose-built wind farm
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World greenhouse emissions threaten warming goal
2014-09-21 21:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Emissions of greenhouse gases are rising so fast that within one generation the world will have used up its margin of safety for limiting global warming to 2°C (3.6°F), an international team of scientists warned Sunday. A report by the Global Carbon Project (GCP), published two days ahead of the UN climate summit on Tuesday, found that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil-fuel combustion and cement production grew by 2.3 percent in 2013, reaching a record 36 billion tonnes of CO2. It predicted...
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Global Warming May Cause Fall Leaf Coloration Start Later, Last Longer
2014-09-21 16:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: The fall foliage transformations that so colorfully mark the start of the autumn season could soon start arriving later and lasting longer due to climate change, researchers from Princeton University report in the latest edition of the journal Global Ecology and Biogeography. In the study, senior author David Medvigy, an assistant professor of geosciences and associated faculty member at the Princeton Environmental Institute, and his colleagues explain that global warming could cause summer temperatures...
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Global Treaty on Warming Looks Unlikely
2014-09-21 16:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Behind all the fanfare around this week's UN Climate Summit, which will bring 120 heads of state to New York on Tuesday, looms one big question: Will the nations of the world agree on a path to avoid the most dangerous consequences of climate change, such as dramatic sea-level rise and extreme droughts and storms? The answer will not come during the official summit. This week's event is not a negotiating session for the next international agreement; that will happen in December 2015, when countries...
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