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Australian bushfires fan global warming debate
2013-10-26 18:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Australia has been battling unseasonably bad bushfires for weeks. The flames have destroyed hundreds of homes - and have also intensified a political debate about whether there is a link with global warming. Australia's Blue Mountains get their name from the eucalyptus trees that coat their slopes. On a warm day the sun heats up the oils in the trees' vibrant green leaves. As those oils evaporate into the atmosphere it gives the range a shimmering blue hue. For much of this week though the...
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Global warming costs the world a billion dollars a DAY
2013-10-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily: The world invested almost a billion dollars a day to limit global warming last year, according to a recent study. These figures come from the latest Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) report which found that the overall spend in 2012 was in fact $5 billion less than a year earlier. While this may seem like a huge amount, the total for the year ($359 billion) is only just half of the $700 billion per year that the World Economic Forum claims is need to address climate change. The International Energy...
IPCC Climate Change Report Reinforces The Link Between Global Warming And The Human Equation
2013-10-21 04:28:28| pollutiononline Home Page
The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently released a report strongly reinforcing the link between humans and global warming
India: Aftermath of global warming nature furious
2013-10-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deccan Chronicle: India appears to be a creaking battleship struggling hard to come to terms with climate change. Not only has India become warmer than it was five decades ago but extreme weather events such as flooding, drought and cyclones are driving this battleship aground. Some of the deadliest tropical cyclones in history have emanated from the Bay of Bengal triggering speculation that these could well be linked to climate change, the most recent being cyclone Phailin which lashed the Odisha coast early October....
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Supreme Court to review EPA rules on curbing global warming gases from factories, power plants
2013-10-16 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to decide whether to block key aspects of the Obama administration's plan aimed at cutting power plant and factory emissions of gases blamed for global warming. The justices said they will review a unanimous federal appeals court ruling that upheld the government's unprecedented regulation of carbon dioxide and five other heat-trapping gases. The question in the case is whether the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to regulate automobile emissions...
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