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Global warming not stopped, will go on for centuries - WMO
2014-03-24 18:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: There has been no reverse in the trend of global warming and there is still consistent evidence for man-made climate change, the head of the U.N. World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Monday. A slow-down in the average pace of warming at the planet's surface this century has been cited by "climate sceptics" as evidence that climate change is not happening at the potentially catastrophic rate predicted by a U.N. panel of scientists. But U.N. weather agency chief Michel Jarraud said...
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Yes, Manmade Global Warming Worsening California Epic Drought
2014-03-23 11:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Progress: California`s epic drought got even worse last week. The U.S. Drought Monitor reports that the area of California under moderate drought (or worse) rose from 94.6 percent of the state to a stunning 99.8 percent. The area under extreme or exceptional drought rose from 65.9 to 71.8 percent, encompassing the entire agriculture-rich Central Valley Back in January, we interviewed 8 of the leading climate and drought experts in the country, who explained in great detail how climate change is worsening...
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Global warming to hit Asia hardest, warns new report on climate change
2014-03-22 15:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guaridan: People in coastal regions of Asia, particularly those living in cities, could face some of the worst effects of global warming, climate experts will warn this week. Hundreds of millions of people are likely to lose their homes as flooding, famine and rising sea levels sweep the region, one of the most vulnerable on Earth to the impact of global warming, the UN states. The report Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability makes it clear that for the first half of this century...
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United Arab Emirates: Global warming a threat to date palm industry, forum hears
2014-03-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gulf News: Global warming and the Red Palm Weevil could threaten the future of the date palm, researchers heard at a conference in Abu Dhabi. More than 50 papers and studies were discussed during the first day of the fifth International Date Palm Conference. Climate change plays a significant role in boosting agriculture. Around 40 per cent of the world population relies on agriculture for its livelihood and is likely to be severely affected by climate change. The most influential factors that might...
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Global warming: Oregon policies generate carbon reductions, but still well short of targets
2014-03-21 23:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Oregonian: A patchwork of state policies on renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean fuel are putting a dent in U.S. carbon emissions in the absence of a comprehensive set of federal policies, according to a new report from the advocacy group Environment Oregon and its national coalition. But unsurprisingly, the report says far more needs to be done to help arrest carbon emissions, both on a federal and state level. The report inventoried carbon reductions stemming from state policies enacted since...
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