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Data Deleted From UN Climate Report Highlight Controversies
2014-07-03 08:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: When the United Nations' last major climate change report was released in April, it omitted some country-specific emissions data for political reasons, a trio of new papers argue, sounding a warning bell about the global politicization of climate science. Written by thousands of science, policy, and economics experts from around the world, the UN International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports represent a synthesis of existing climate research knowledge, focusing on the evidence of a warming...
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White House climate report sidesteps Keystone question
2014-06-25 22:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: No mention of Keystone XL. Not a word about oil sands from Canada. Exactly a year after President Barack Obamas dire warning that global warming would condemn ... future generations to a planet thats beyond fixing unless greenhouse-gas emissions from burning fossil fuels were cut drastically, the White House issued a progress report. It didnt even mention the controversial plan to funnel carbon-heavy Alberta oil sands to Gulf Coast refineries a plan which has dominated the climate-change...
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Federal climate change report warns of economic, health impacts
2014-06-25 01:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto STar: Canadians can expect more floods, storms and other damaging extreme weather events as global warming inevitably gets worse, says a federal government report that also says governments are lagging in efforts to adapt to this climate change shift. The 292-page report, released with little fanfare on the Natural Resources Canada website, says more work is needed by governments to help Canadians cope with the far-reaching health, economic and environmental threats posed by global warming. It says...
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'Risky Business' report: Climate change inaction cost US billions
2014-06-24 16:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson, billionaire Tom Steyer and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg warn in a new report that rising sea levels, increasing storm surges and warmer temperatures will cost the U.S. billions if little action is taken to mitigate climate change. Paulson, Steyer and Bloomberg head the climate change initiative Risky Business, which released the report Tuesday. "Climate change is the existential issue of our age -- it is cumulative and irreversible, and its...
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Latest Climate Change Report Paints Dire Picture For Business
2014-06-24 11:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The U.S. economy faces great risks from climate change, according to a study by a bipartisan group of former business leaders and public officials. It predicts harsh realities if action isn't taken.
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