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EU not seen increasing emissions targets despite Paris deal: draft

2016-03-01 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: EU regulators will say this week the European Union does not need to set a more ambitious greenhouse gas target until the next decade, a text seen by Reuters shows, even though the Paris climate deal stipulates a preliminary review of goals in 2018. Such a decision would please member state Poland, whose economy relies on coal, but anger environment campaigners, who see the Paris Agreement, agreed in December, as an argument for the European Union to step up its climate action. So far, the EU has...

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Arctic warming: Rapidly increasing temperatures are 'possibly catastrophic' for planet

2016-02-26 14:09:10| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: The rapidly warming Arctic could have a catastrophic effect on the planets climate, a leading scientist has warned. Dr Peter Gleick, president of the Pacific Institute in California, said there was a growing body of pretty scary evidence that higher temperatures in the Arctic were driving the creation of dangerous storms in parts of the northern hemisphere. According to a graph on the US National Snow and Ice Data Centres website, there were 14.2 million km squared of sea ice on 24 February....

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CARFAX Resources Increasing in GM CPO Program

2016-02-25 19:34:27| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News

CARFAX is expanding its presence in the manufacturer Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) program marketplace through its relationship with General Motors within in its gmcertified.com. Car shoppers now get a Carfax Vehicle History Report with every Chevrolet, Buick and GMC Certified car, truck and SUV at no-cost from the selling dealer. In addition, all Chevrolet, Buick and GMC Certified Pre-Owned vehicles are listed for sale on Carfax Used Car Listings. The Carfax Snapshot tool recently was added to each vehicle-listing page within gmcertified.com, providing interested buyers with highlights of important Carfax information such previous ownership, reported accidents, vehicle use and more. The Article CARFAX Resources Increasing in GM CPO Program appeared first on Automotive Digest.

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Increasing water on land slowing down rising seas

2016-02-12 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Indo Asian News Service: While ice sheets and glaciers continue to melt, climate change over the past decade has caused Earth's continents to soak up and store an extra 3.2 trillion tons of water in soils, lakes and underground aquifers -- temporarily slowing the rate of sea level rise by about 20 percent, scientists have revealed. New measurements from a NASA satellite have allowed researchers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California and University of California-Irvine, to identify and quantify,...

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