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EU to dial back measures against global warming
2013-05-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Kyodo: The European Union, which has spearheaded efforts to curb global warming, is set to adopt a change of focus in response to concerns over costs and the impact on companies in economically depressed Europe. Under the change, the European Uniln will prioritize the supply of energy at affordable prices over cutting greenhouse gas emissions which impose burdens on industries, in a turnaround of the region's energy policy, an EU official said Saturday. EU leaders will decide on the shift in energy policy...
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Experts: Increased rate of weather disasters in Ohio linked to global warming
2013-05-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Central Oho: Weather disasters arent just a big deal in the South or along the coasts, according to a new report from Environment Ohio. They also occur with some frequency in Ohio. The report, In the Path of the Storm, stated seven of 10 Ohioans suffered from a weather disaster in the past six years. The report compiled by the Federal Emergency Management Agency designated disasters in each of Ohios counties, excluding tornadoes, which havent been linked to global warming. Julian Boggs, state policy...
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EU should scrap energy subsidies to fight warming, Poland says
2013-05-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The European Union should scrap fossil fuel and renewable energy subsidies and set a target to cut oil imports to remain the leader in the fight against global warming, according to Polands environment minister. Poland wants to keep energy prices at an affordable level, Minister Marcin Korolec said today at a conference in Warsaw attended by EU Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard titled A World You Like With a Climate You Like. We have our ideas of how to improve EU policies and thus climate,...
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Fish Feeling the Heat from Global Warming
2013-05-17 18:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A study featured in the current issue of Nature reveals that ocean warming has already affected fisheries around the world over the past four decades as fish populations shift in response to changing sea temperatures. The findings provide an indicator of the effect that climate change has on the distribution and abundance of fish. The study also points to the need for wildlife officials in New England and around the world to give fish and the ecosystems they rely upon a better chance to adapt to...
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Scientists agree overwhelmingly on global warming. Why doesnt the public know that?
2013-05-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Most climate scientists agree that global warming is caused by human activity, according to a new survey of published papers on climate science. "Our findings prove that there is a strong scientific agreement about the cause of climate change, despite public perceptions to the contrary, said John Cook, the surveys lead author, in a statement. A team of Australian and North American scholars examined 11,944 peer-reviewed climate papers written by some 29,000 climate scientists between 1991...
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