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New study suggests more atmospheric stagnation event due global warming
2014-06-23 09:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: A new study conducted by researchers at Stanford University has led to findings indicating that much of the world can expect to have more atmospheric stagnation events as the future unfolds. In their paper published in Nature Climate Change, the researchers describe how they ran a variety of computer models that took into account a continued increase in greenhouse gas emissions-they report that taken together, the models predict that approximately 55 percent of the world's population can expect to...
Australian concern over global warming rebounds
2014-06-22 04:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The number of Australians who consider global warming a "serious" concern has increased for the second year running, while the Australian government remains a laggard. Share Tweet this Email WASHINGTON, D.C. - JUNE 12: US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Tony Abbott meet. Abbott is seriously out of step with the USA on climate change policy. Photograph: UPI/Landov/Barcroft Media This year has seen a resurgence of "serious and pressing" concern over global warming with the second consecutive...
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Global warming: Can post-Kyoto climate pact work by taking a different tack?
2014-06-21 21:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: The history of international efforts to rein in global warming is littered with a forest of printed reports, talking points, and treaty drafts all in pursuit of two agreements that lacked either rigorous enforcement or the participation of key signatories. Along the way, countries found common ground on some issues. But negotiations also were arduous and ripe with finger-pointing. They pitted the industrialized world against developing countries, oil-producing nations against their biggest customers,...
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Siberia Global Warming Meets Lukewarm Reaction in Russia
2014-06-21 14:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: People in Siberia must prepare to face frequent repeats of recent devastating floods as well as other natural disasters, scientists and ecologists are warning, amid growing evidence of the effects of global warming on one of the worlds most ecologically diverse regions. More than 50,000 people were affected by floods in the Altai region and Khakassia and Altai republics in southern Siberia at the end of May and early June. These came just over half a year since the worst floods in Siberia in living...
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Chinese envoy calls for greater efforts from int'l community on global warming
2014-06-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: China's Special Envoy for the China-Pacific Islands Forum Dialogue Du Qiwen called for more attention and greater efforts from the international community to help address the crisis facing the South Pacific islands and countries, calling them the most vulnerable to the impacts of environment change and global warming. During his two stints as a special envoy for the Pacific Islands affairs, ambassador Du visited seven of the South Pacific Island countries and saw with his own eyes how the environment...
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