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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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Climate change report by Lord Stern shows still time just
2014-09-16 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The world is heating up under the pressure of rising greenhouse gas emissions, and the consequences will be dire: an increase in extreme weather, droughts, floods, a loss of agricultural productivity, people living precarious lives pushed closer to the brink. But it does not have to be so. Halting the rise of carbon emissions is possible not only possible, but achievable at a modest cost that will be more than outweighed by the manifest benefits. We spend a little more now, to recoup in the next...
Climate change report: prevent damage by overhauling global economy
2014-09-16 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The world can still act in time to stave off the worst effects of climate change, and enjoy the fruits of continued economic growth as long as the global economy can be transformed within the next 15 years, a group of the world's leading economists and political leaders will argue on Tuesday. Tackling climate change can be a boon to prosperity, rather than a brake, according to the study involving a roll-call of the globe's biggest institutions, including the UN, the OECD group of rich countries,...
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Report on birds and climate outlines threats to Maine wildlife
2014-09-13 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Herald: On Tuesday, the National Audubon Society released a study that predicts how climate change will affect 588 species of North American birds. The Audubon Birds and Climate Change Report makes the deeply unsettling prediction that by 2080, 314 species will lose more than 50 percent of their North American range a severe blow for species already in trouble. The report has important implications for Maine. It reinforces the need to expand and strengthen protections for birds and other wildlife because...
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Report: Climate change transforming Rocky Mountain forests
2014-09-10 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Denver Channel: Climate change is forever altering forests in the Rocky Mountain region with wildfires, insects and unexplained tree die-off, according to a new report. Published Wednesday by the Union of Concerned Scientists and the Rocky Mountain Climate Organization, the report is titled "Rocky Mountain Forests at Risk." It finds that climate changes are driving the "triple assault" that is threatening the landscapes of Rocky Mountain, Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks. Temperatures in the region have...
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