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NSW Liberals call for national debates on climate change science
2016-03-08 07:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Changes to economic policy and the involvement of women are key to fighting climate change says Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. The NSW Liberals have formally called on the Turnbull government to conduct public debates about climate change - including whether the science is settled - in a stark reminder of the deep divisions within the party over the issue. A motion passed at the party's state council calls on the government to "arrange and...
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Chennai floods a climate change wake-up call for world
2015-12-19 23:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: On November 30, nearly 150 world leaders gathered in Paris to discuss the global impact of climate change and the responsibility that emerging nations like India and China have to help slow or reverse it. Nearly two weeks later, representatives of 196 nations reached a historic agreement to limit the rise in worldwide temperatures by reducing and ultimately eliminating greenhouse gas emissions. What went largely unnoticed during that time was that just two days into the talks, on December 2, the...
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Global protests call for climate change action
2015-11-28 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SBS: Thousands of people have rallied in Brisbane calling for action on climate change, echoing similar protests held across Australia and around the world. It comes ahead of two weeks of talks in Paris where world leaders will try to strike a deal on reducing greenhouse gas emissons. The Peoples Climate March in Brisbane was one of several being held around the world ahead of a United Nations climate summit, which begins in Paris next week. Turnbull urges strong CHOGM climate action Prime Minister...
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Panelists at Anchorage climate change forum call for action
2015-11-15 05:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Alaska Dispatch: Robin Bronen told the crowd at the University of Alaska Anchorage on Saturday that she got an email from a Newtok resident this week after a storm hit the flood-prone coastal village. It said, Weve made it again. The pictures Ive gotten from Newtok are horrific, Bronen, executive director of the Alaska Institute for Justice, said at the daylong forum on the states changing climate. Its unconscionable that the community hasnt relocated yet. Villagers have watched erosion eat away...
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Popes call for action on climate change has shifted US views
2015-11-10 15:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: When the leader of the world`s 1.2 billion Catholics issued his call to action on climate change in June, observers wondered whether this would move the needle in the public debate. A survey of people in the US released late last week suggests that it has. Some 17 per cent of overall respondents and 35 per cent of Catholic respondents said they were influenced by Francis`s message that climate change is a crucial moral issue. The percentage of Catholics who said they were "very worried" about...
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