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Global warming messing with the jet stream and your weather

2015-03-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Washington Post: Is the rapid melting of the Arctic paying us back for our greenhouse gas emissions by messing with the jet stream -- which carries weather through the northern hemisphere? And could that, in turn, explain recent breakouts of extremes all around the northern half of the world -- including recent snowfall in the east coast? Thats what Rutgers Universitys Jennifer Francis has argued in a series of papers going back to 2012 -- but there has been quite a lot of criticism. Several distinguished climate...

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Global Warming, Climate Adjust Terms Banned For Use In Florida

2015-03-08 16:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Inquisitr: The Miami Herald published a report earlier today stating that officials in Florida`s Department of Environmental Protection have been banned from using the terms "global warming" and "climate adjust." The ban didn`t just happen, but took effect when Republican Governor Rick Scott took office in 2011. According to former employees of Florida`s DEP, state employees have been banned from mentioning climate change, global warming, or any other climate adjusting term by name. Officials at the DEP...

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Terms such as 'climate change,' 'global warming' were outlawed, former Florida DEP employees say

2015-03-08 06:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Tampa Bay Times: DEP officials have been ordered not to use the terms "climate change" or "global warming" in any official communications, emails, or reports, according to former DEP employees, consultants, volunteers and records obtained by the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting. "We were told not to use the terms 'climate change,' 'global warming' or 'sustainability,' " said Christopher Byrd, an attorney with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Office of General Counsel in Tallahassee...

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How Global Warming Helped Cause the Syrian War

2015-03-03 06:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Wired: The bloody conflict in Syria--which enters its fifth year this month--has killed almost 200,000 people, created 3.2 million refugees, and given rise to the murderous extremist group known as the Islamic State. The roots of the civil war extend deep into Syrias political and socioeconomic structures. But another cause turns out to be global warming. When violence erupted in Syria during the Arab Spring in 2011, the country had been mired in a three-year drought--its worst in recorded history....

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Global Warming Upped Heat Driving Californias Drought

2015-03-02 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: Despite a recent influx of snow and rain this past weekend, extremely low snowpack in the Sierra Nevada has conspired with warm temperatures to keep the state in the grips of one its worst droughts on record for at least another year. The precipitation has been the key ingredient to start the drought, but heat has played an important role in maintaining and intensifying it. A new paper published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science shows that human greenhouse gas emissions...

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