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The scary, the cautionary, and the stupid: Reactions to the IPCC climate report
2013-09-27 17:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on Friday unveiled its first major climate findings in six years. (Here`s our roundup of the findings; here`s background on the IPCC and its fifth assessment report.) How did the world react to scientists` latest assertions that climate change is real, threatening, and human-caused? Here are some notable quotes: What officials said U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon: "The heat is on. We must act." European Climate Commissioner Connie...
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5 Major Takeaways from the IPCC Report on Global Climate Change
2013-09-27 17:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
World Resources Institute: Earlier today, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the Summary for Policymakers of Working Group Is (WGI) portion of the 5th assessment report (AR5) on climate change. The report, focused on the physical science of our climate system, confirms the overwhelming scientific consensus that the world is warming and human activities are responsible. Without immediate action to curb greenhouse gas emissions, communities, ecosystems, and critical infrastructure across the globe...
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IPCC: Climate Warming Caused by Humans, Will Persist for Centuries
2013-09-27 16:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: "Human influence on the climate system is clear. This is evident in most regions of the globe," finds a new assessment by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, released today. "It is extremely likely that human influence has been the dominant cause of the observed warming since the mid-20th century. The evidence for this has grown, thanks to more and better observations, an improved understanding of the climate system response and improved climate models," states the report, the...
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What the IPCC found: The big news from new climate assessment
2013-09-27 16:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: It`s extremely likely that humans have been the dominant cause of global warming since the 1950s, according to a landmark report from the world`s top panel of climate scientists. And we`re failing in our efforts to keep atmospheric warming below 2 degrees Celsius, or 3.6 Fahrenheit, which many scientists say is needed to avoid massive disruption. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change conducted an epic review of climate research over the last three years. It is summarizing the most important...
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IPCC report more certain about global warming
2013-09-27 16:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Development experts and scientists have reacted cautiously to leaked versions of the first part of the fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which deals with the physical science of climate change and will be released in Stockholm, Sweden, on Monday (30 September). They say the report has confirmed climate change with greater certainty, but has shed no fresh insights, and it is unclear to what extent it will persuade national governments to reduce emissions...
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