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Talks on climate deal heat up over bill for global warming
2015-10-23 17:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The trillion-dollar question of who should pay for global warming is coming to a head in talks on an international climate pact, as developing countries worry they won't get enough money to tackle the problem. With just five weeks left before a U.N. climate summit in Paris, developing countries closed ranks at weeklong talks that ended Friday in Bonn and called on wealthy nations to make firm financial commitments to help them fight and adapt to climate change. The Paris summit "will be judged...
Evaporation takes place differently previously thought: Implications global warming
2015-10-22 21:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The process of evaporation, one of the most widespread on our planet, takes place differently than we once thought -- this has been shown by new computer simulations carried out at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. The discovery has far-reaching consequences for, among others, current global climate models, where a key role is played by evaporation of the oceans. They all evaporate: oceans and seas, microdroplets of fuel in engines and the sweat on...
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Warming Trend and El Nio Pushing 2015 Toward Record Books
2015-10-22 05:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Is it hot enough for you, yet? Thats the core line in a darkly fun tune, Local Charm, by my friend Vince Bell. It makes a suitable soundtrack while you read Justin Gilliss news article on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrations latest monthly global climate update, with the core finding being that 2015 is almost a shoe-in to be the hottest year since regular record-keeping began in 1880. Heres the opening section: Global temperatures are running far above last years...
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Scientists confirm Alaskan wildfires could make global warming worse
2015-10-21 15:10:46| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: In not much more than a month, leaders from around the world will assemble in Paris in order to -- hopefully -- find a way to cap the worlds greenhouse gas emissions and bring them down to safe levels. But theres a problem. There are some greenhouse gas sources that these leaders cant fully control -- and in some cases, reasons to think that these sources may grow in the future. The point is being driven home this year by raging peat fires in Indonesia, which have already contributed over a...
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81 Companies, Including Google, Coca-Cola & Apple, Join Obama's Fight Against Global Warming
2015-10-21 02:53:17| Beverages - Topix.net
President Obama meets with top business leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Oct. 19, 2015. Eighty-one major companies with operations in the U.S. - including Google, Apple, and Coca Cola - have signed a White House pledge "to demonstrate their support for action on climate change and the conclusion of a climate change agreement in Paris that takes a strong step forward toward a low-carbon, sustainable future."
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