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How Could Paris Climate Talks Change Africas Future?
2015-11-23 13:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: On a hot morning in mid-November, giraffes and zebras mingled near a watering hole. Yet elsewhere in this parched game reserve, home to lions and leopards, the scene is far from placid. In what's normally the summer "wet" season, a severe drought has dried up several dams. So territorial males are fighting, literally, for the little water that's left. "It's never been like this before," said senior park ranger Solomzi Radebe, who's been giving tours here for 15 years. Unless a lot of rain falls...
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Climate deal urgent after weather-linked disasters kill 600,000 20 years: UN
2015-11-23 11:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Weather-related disasters have grown more frequent over the last 20 years, claiming more than 600,000 lives, the UN said Monday, issuing a further call for nations to strike a landmark deal on climate change. The report from the United Nations agency for disaster risk reduction (UNISDR) said floods, storms and other extreme weather events have killed 606,000 people since 1995, "with an additional 4.1 billion people injured, left homeless or in need of emergency assistance." The report noted...
Fossil Forests Found In Arctic Circle; Drastic Climate Shifts 380 Million Yrs Ago
2015-11-23 06:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: "It's amazing that we've uncovered one of the very first forests in the very place that is now being used to preserve the Earth's plant diversity," Dr. Chris Berry, a professor in Cardiff University's School of Earth and Ocean Science, said in a news release. "These fossil forests show us what the vegetation and landscape were like on the equator 380 million years ago, as the first trees were beginning to appear on the Earth." During the Devonian period (420-360 million years ago) there was a...
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Building and Real Estate Companies Join Call for Action on Climate Change
2015-11-23 06:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
Looking for beacon hope on climate change in Paris
2015-11-23 03:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Times: As Paris recovers from the shock of the recent horrific attacks, the City of Light also stands as a beacon of hope for the world as it prepares to host a historic meeting of world leaders. This event provides a level of optimism not witnessed before, providing the possibility of a global energy technology revolution over the next 40 years. The much-anticipated United Nations conference on climate change, which runs from November 30th-December 11th, will see global leaders and thousands of others...
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