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The Latest: German says Islamic extremists target migrants
2015-09-18 12:53:30| Automakers - Topix.net
17, 2015. . Refugees rest in a former furniture factory after crossing the border from Austria in Freilassing, southern Germany, Thursday, Sept.
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Lack of resources could create 50 million climate migrants in decade, says report
2015-09-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsweek: Fifty million refugees fleeing hunger and poverty could be created in the next 10 years unless the world's land degradation crisis is addressed, according to a new U.N.-backed report. The report, titled The Value of Land, estimates that between $6.3 trillion and $10.6 trillion worth of resourcesincluding agricultural products, soil quality and benefits in tackling climate changeare lost each year due to land degradation. This is equivalent to between 10 and 17 percent of global annual GDP. ...
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Spread of deserts costs trillions, spurs migrants
2015-09-15 12:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Land degradation, such as a spread of deserts in parts of Africa, costs the world economy trillions of dollars a year and may drive tens of millions of people from their homes, a U.N.-backed study said on Tuesday. Worldwide, about 52 percent of farmland is already damaged, according to the report by The Economics of Land Degradation (ELD), compiled by 30 research groups around the world. It estimated that land degradation worldwide cost between $6.3 trillion and $10.6 trillion a year in lost...
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How Climate Change is Behind the Surge of Migrants to Europe
2015-09-07 17:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: More than 10,000 migrants and refugees traveled to Western Europe via Hungary over the weekend, fleeing conflict-ravaged and impoverished homelands in the hope of finding a more secure life abroad. Even as Europe wrestles over how to absorb the new arrivals, human rights activists and migration experts warn that the movement is not likely to slow anytime soon. Intractable wars, terror and poverty in the Middle East and beyond will continue to drive the surge. One additional factor, say scientists,...
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Royal Navy's HMS Enterprise rescues 453 migrants from four boats
2015-08-26 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's multi-role survey vessel HMS Enterprise has identified four small migrant vessels and rescued 453 people from the Mediterranean Sea.
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