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Paris 2015: Carbon promises lock in 2.7 degrees warming, UN says
2015-10-31 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: The world remains on course to exceed dangerous temperature increases even if nations carry out pledges they make at next month's global climate summit in Paris, the United Nations says. An assessment by the UN of 146 national goals and those of the European Union covering about 86 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions found they would cut average per capita pollution by as much as 8 per cent by 2025 and 9 per cent by 2030 compared with the current trajectory. So-called Intended Nationally Determined...
Study: Fish die-off linked to ocean warming
2015-10-31 08:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Cape Cod Times: Its commonly accepted that fish off the New England coastline are on the move, headed north or offshore to deeper waters to find relief from a warming ocean. In the case of Gulf of Maine cod, the fish werent just packing up and leaving, they were dying, according to a study released Thursday in the online journal Science. The study criticized fishery managers for not taking higher mortality levels into account when formulating fishing plans over the past decade that they hoped would restore...
International Leaders Discuss Substances That Cause Global Warming
2015-10-30 22:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy about next week's international conference on substances in air conditioners and refrigerators that heat up the atmosphere.
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A Texas Republican and NOAA are in a standoff over global warming emails
2015-10-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: If you thought the days of abusing federal powers to go after climate scientists as they conduct legitimate research went out of style with the Bush administration or the "climategate" affair, think again. Meet Rep. Lamar Smith, a Republican from Texas' 21st congressional district just north of San Antonio. Smith chairs the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, a perch he's used to push his anti-climate science views. Smith has sought to cut NASA's earth science budget, for example,...
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Paris Climate Summit may get world at least halfway toward global warming target
2015-10-30 10:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: Climate change news tends to come in two forms -- depressing and downright dire. However, two new reports released Friday morning offer reason for optimism concerning the potential outcome of the upcoming Paris Climate Summit that begins Nov. 29. A U.N. report analyzing the 119 separate emissions reduction pledges from 146 countries shows that, if implemented to their fullest extent, the emissions cuts would limit the forecast temperature rise to around 2.7 degrees Celsius, or about 4.8 degrees...
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