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Report: Climate change threatens dozens Missouri birds
2014-09-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
St. Louis Public Radio: A recent report finds climate change is threatening dozens of birds that call Missouri home. The National Audubon Society says more than half of the 588 North American bird species studied over the course of seven years are at risk. About 50 species common to Missouri are identified in the report as being threatened. "Climate change is here and were seeing an impact on our natural areas and our natural species, in particular birds. Were seeing them respond directly to the effects of a warming...
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The climate change generation finds its voice
2014-09-20 15:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MSNBC: Everyones got something to say about millennials. Were the puzzle every marketer wants to crack, the conundrum every candidate wants to solve. Depending on what youre reading, were job hoppers or jobless, optimistic or complex, socially aware or selfish. This September, one thing is for sure: Millennials are stepping up to protect our future--and were paying attention to the political leaders who are (or arent) doing the same. As world leaders descend on New York City for the historic...
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UN climate change summit vital chance for the world to avoid catastrophe
2014-09-20 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: This week, I will witness a key test of whether we will betray our children, grandchildren and future generations through a lack of ambition and will. I will be at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York on Thursday to listen to David Cameron, Barack Obama and more than 120 other political leaders outline how they intend to tackle the growing risks from climate change. The summit has been called by the United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, to try to build high-level support...
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Climate Change Means More Farmland but Fewer Harvests
2014-09-19 02:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Researchers have recently crafted a new model of how climate change will impact agricultural production around the world, and they have found that it isn't as simple as "good" or "bad" consequences. According to Wolfram Mauser at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, about two-thirds of all land that could even be potentially suitable for agricultural use in its current state is already in use, with the last third either part of protected ecosystems or likely going to be put into use in the approaching...
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Curbing climate change: The Deepest Cuts
2014-09-19 01:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economist: ON SEPTEMBER 23rd 120-odd presidents and prime ministers will gather in New York for a UN meeting on climate change. It is the first time the subject has brought so many leaders together since the ill-fated Copenhagen summit of 2009. Now, as then, they will assert that reining in global warming is a political priority. Some may commit their governments to policies aimed at reducing greenhouse-gas emissions. What few will say is how many tonnes of carbon dioxide these will save--because they almost...
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