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Study: Climate change will significantly impact ocean health by 2100
2013-10-16 12:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: New research shows that human impact on the climate will heavily influence marine habitats by 2100, supporting a study earlier this month that showed coral reefs could be extinct by 2050. Climate change triggered by greenhouse gas emissions will influence every corner of the world ocean by that time, the researchers say. They predict that the changes will impact the 470-870 million people who depend on the oceans for their livelihoods. "When you look at the world ocean, there are few places...
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Study Concludes Cattle Grazing Doesnt Impact Water Quality
2013-10-10 18:18:00| Beef
In the court of public opinion, cattle grazing public lands have taken quite a beating over the years. Activists have made claims, repeated in the popular media, that condemn livestock grazing for every environmental ill imaginable. But are those claims true? read more
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EPA Funds for Fracking Impact Study Rejected by North Carolina Officials
2013-10-03 14:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mint Press News: North Carolinas mining and energy commissioners are in the midst of a fracking battleand theyre winning. Theyre arguing that the states regulations for clean water protection are over-the-top and unnecessary, all while corralling anti-fracking advocates into the same category as Bigfoot believers. We all know this, commissioner George Howard said, referring to his belief that there is a lack of proof connecting groundwater contamination with fracking. A lot of this stuff is like Bigfoot regulationhe...
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Study: Sea level rise could impact Wilmington in next few decades
2013-08-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wway: Rising temperatures worldwide could soon lead to rising tides in and around the Port City. A recent study by the National Academy of Sciences says sea level is on the rise and unless we change the way we do things today there may not be a way to stop it. If the computer models are correct, the Wilmington riverfront could by underwater as soon as 2030. "The evidence is in our face," said Mike Giles of the NC Coastal Federeation. "What we're facing here in Wilmington is the loss of homes, business,...
Massive expansion of ocean survey to study impact of climate change on coral reefs
2013-08-01 09:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Treehugger: Last year's seminal coral reef survey of the Great Barrier Reef by the Catlin Seaview Survey was just the tip of the proverbial iceberg when it comes to documenting and understanding the effects of climate change and ocean acidification on the world's coral reefs, but it was a big step in learning about the changes that are happening under the ocean. And now the Catlin survey is launching a massive new campaign that will put its focus on the Caribbean and Bermuda, taking hundreds of thousands...
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