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Climate change, coral reefs, deforestation and dengue Climate Change
2014-04-07 23:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tico Times: The 21st century will present gloomy challenges for Costa Rica and the rest of Latin America, such as the collapse of wildlife habitats, animal extinction, water scarcity and the spread of disease in an already vulnerable population. The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) laid out this forecast on March 31, as one of its region-by-region follow-ups to the September global assessment on climate change. The reports collect over 12,000 peer-reviewed scientific papers...
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Coral cultivation offers hope to devastated western Indian Ocean reefs
2014-03-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Marine scientists in the Seychelles are propagating and replanting corals resistant to bleaching in the hope of replacing destroyed reefs in the western Indian Ocean with ones that are more resilient. Each workday, Claude Reveret and Sarah Frias-Torres of Nature Seychelles, a not-for-profit environmental organisation, lead a team of scuba divers down to the ocean floor around Praslin, the country's second-largest island, and the nearby Cousin Island Special Reserve. There they take part in...
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Global warming has irreversibly damaged coral reefs, Arctic ice: Report
2014-03-29 18:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yomiuri Shimbun: The international climate change panel currently meeting in Yokohama, Japan, has agreed to state in its upcoming report that global warming has inflicted irreversible damage coral reefs and Arctic sea ice. The agreement came at a plenary session of Working Group II of the UN International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The IPCC is meeting in Yokohama to assess the impact of ongoing warming of the planet. According to the IPCC, there will be serious effects on the natural environment when global...
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Coral reefs: life in the balance
2014-03-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A coral reef is a busy neighbourhood. In warm, shallow, tropical waters, clownfish mill among sea anemones; sponges and seaweeds jostle against each other; crabs and snapping shrimps lurk defensively amid the knobbly branches.It's a cornucopia of life. "About a third of all marine diversity sits in coral reefs," says Professor Jörg Wiedenmann, head of the Coral Reef Laboratory at the University of Southampton. At the heart of the reef's ecosystem are coral polyps soft-bodied animals related...
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Learn To Brew: Hands On Beer Making Class This Friday In Coral Springs
2014-02-27 21:39:11| Grocery - Topix.net
We talked last week about some ideas for starting up homebrewing: heading over to one of our great local homebrew shops and tapping that knowledge sap from the minds of their proprietors .
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