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Activist Naomi Klein links Fort McMurray wildfire to climate change at University of Calgary speech
2016-05-30 02:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Calgary Sun: Activist Naomi Klein ruffled some feathers in the heart of Alberta's oilpatch Sunday, linking the devastating Fort McMurray wildfire to climate change and calling for an end to fossil fuels. Speaking at Congress 2016, which is being held at the University of Calgary, Klein said last year's Paris climate change agreement didn't go far enough. "It is a breakthrough and, if it's all we do, it will be an ecological disaster,' she told the crowd of almost 500 people. "If we are serious about...
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Homeowners kept in dark about climate change risk to houses, says report
2016-05-29 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The risk that houses in some areas of Australia are likely to become uninsurable, dilapidated and uninhabitable due to climate change is kept hidden from those building and buying property along Australias coasts and in bushfire zones, a Climate Institute report says. The report says there is untapped and unshared data held by regulators, state and local governments, insurers and banks on the level of risk, but that most homebuyers and developers are not told about the data and do not have access...
The Best Visualization of Climate Change isn't a GraphIt's a Death Spiral
2016-05-29 20:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Atlas Obscura: Its been unseasonably warm this past week in Atlas Obscuras headquarters New York City, with temperatures about ten degrees higher than average. But that's not really as noteworthy, as say, India recording its hottest day ever, at 123.8 Fahrenheit on May 20th. Globally, 2016 is on track to be the hottest year on record, surpassing the current record-holder, 2015. In fact, since 2014, every successive year has been the hottest year on record. This animated spiral, created by Jay Alder of the...
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Climate change: Winters shrinking by one day every year
2016-05-29 13:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Pakistan: Global warming and subsequent climate change, caused by multiple environmental hazards, has started shrinking cold weather conditions in Pakistan bit-by-bit. In a startling revelation, a weather expert has said the climate change is causing one-day addition in In a startling revelation, a weather expert has said the climate change is causing one-day addition in summer season of the country every year. "Around 15 years ago, the summer season in Pakistan was spanning over 145 days (almost five months),...
Australia: Leaders tested on climate change and trust in first official debate
2016-05-29 13:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SBS: Climate change and the issue of trust dominated the first official debate of the election campaign, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition leader Bill Shorten facing off at the National Press Club in Canberra. Both leaders were pressed about their views on climate change, with the prime minister arguing he maintained the same position he held prior to taking over leadership of the Liberal party. I stand where we have always stood, recognising that we must take action as a global...
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