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'Loss and damage' creeps in from the cold at UN climate talks
2015-12-03 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: When Hurricane Katrina brought storm surges crashing into New Orleans in August 2005, Beverly Wright lost all her family photographs, going back to her great grandparents, in the flood. "You cannot replace all of the memorabilia, or pictures you cherish and pass on from person to person," said the executive director of the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice. "There are things that cannot be replaced monetarily." She gave this as an example of "loss and damage" from climate change,...
NFU: EPAs RFS Targets Compound Damage to Family Farmers and Rural America, Undermine Administrations Efforts to Mitigate Climate Change
2015-11-30 20:58:41| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 30, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (November 30, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson today sharply criticized the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for issuing final volume targets today that were well below their statutory levels, further damaging investment in the renewable fuel sector and undermining
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Fukushimas LNG Legacy: how a return to nuclear could damage global gas markets
2015-11-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
Japans four-year run of record breaking liquid natural gas (LNG) buying and consumption in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor meltdown in 2011 is set to come to an end. What effect will this have on global LNG markets, and what other
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UHD TV - What's the Damage?
2015-11-25 16:00:00| TechNewsWorld
TV manufacturers could have a very good holiday season. Sales of Ultra High Definition TV sets will exceed 330 million units by the end of 2019, according to Parks Associates. However, while the price of those sets has fallen sharply, a report by the Natural Resources Defense Council contended that UHD models use 30 percent more energy than their HD predecessors.
Paris climate deal needs solidarity on loss and damage
2015-11-25 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Solidarity. It will be top of all participants minds at the upcoming climate summit in Paris. As more than 130 world leaders descend on the French capital, there is no doubt that recent terrorist attacks will lend solemnity and additional pressure for a successful climate deal. Many will consider a successful agreement an act of solidarity with the French Presidency, and the French people. Theres another group with whom it is crucial to seek solidarity in agreeing the new international climate...
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