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Climate Change Debate Rages on in Haiyan Wake
2013-11-13 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AccuWeather: In the wake of Super Typhoon Haiyan, the issue of climate change and stronger storms has once again reared its head in the scientific and political community. (Photo/EU Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection) Just days after Haiyan made landfall in the Philippines, the 2013 UN Climate Change Conference kicked off in Warsaw, prompting a big message from Philippines delegate Yeb Sano. At the opening of the two-week conference, Sano vowed to fast voluntarily until a "meaningful outcome" was in...
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Leaked climate change report predicts dire changes by 2100
2013-11-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KPCC: Buildings are seen near the ocean as reports indicate that Miami-Dade County in the future could be one of the most susceptible places when it comes to rising water levels due to global warming on March 14, 2012 in North Miami, Florida. Some cities in the South Florida area are starting to plan for what may be a catastrophic event for the people living within the flooding area. More than 190 countries are represented in Warsaw today, as the debate over how to deal with climate change beyond 2020...
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Climate change effects are already felt in the southeast U.S., and will worsen
2013-11-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
WFPL: A new report says climate change and variability is already affecting 11 southeastern states, including Kentucky, and its projected to worsen over the next two decades. The report released by non-profit Climate Nexus represents the work of more than 100 scientists from various governmental and private organizations. Its a comprehensive look at the effect climate change will have--and is already having--on the region. These include a number of effects that youve probably heard about before:...
Climate change making birds migrate earlier
2013-11-13 10:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Association: Climate change has altered the nesting patterns of birds resulting in earlier migrations, experts have found. It has long been suspected that birds are migrating earlier each year to cope with changes in their environment, but research by the University of East Anglia has found that the phenomenon is more complex. Individual birds migrate like clockwork arriving at the same time each year, according to the study. However, younger birds are migrating earlier because of changes to nesting and...
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Tony Abbott stifling Australia's climate change ambitions
2013-11-13 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Tony Abbott has essentially killed off any pretence his government is prepared to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 by more than the five per cent currently promised. Sure, he left a little wriggle room in his comments on Tuesday. The target will not increase "in the absence of very serious like-binding commitments from other countries," he said, adding, "and there's no evidence of that." The Climate Change Authority says the five per cent target for emissions cuts was "inadequate" and should...
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