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World's energy systems vulnerable to climate impacts, report warns
2014-06-18 01:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Rising sea levels, extremes of weather and an increase in the frequency of droughts and floods will all play havoc with the world's energy systems as climate change takes hold, a new report has found. Energy companies are more often cited as part of the problem of climate change, generating the lion's share of the world's greenhouse gas emissions, amounting to around 40% of the total. But they will also suffer as global warming picks up pace, as generators from nuclear reactors to coal-fired...
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New report outlines climate risks for agriculture sector
2014-06-12 15:08:49| Agriculture - Topix.net
A new summary report published jointly by BSR and the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and Cambridge Judge Business School, with support from the European Climate Foundation, distills the key findings from the recently released Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Report for the agriculture ... (more)
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White House issues report on Climate change threats
2014-06-07 06:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
French Tribune: A report by the White House states that fraction of the American population is already suffering due to the changes in the climate conditions. Further, major chunk of the remaining population is likely to add on to this number. According to a new health report, a warmer world will increase ground level ozone and this would further lead to an increase in the already existing health issues. In this report, six major health conditions have been reported. These include: " Asthma attacks - Major...
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IPCC climate report diluted under political pressure to protect fossil fuel interests
2014-05-22 09:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AmericaBlog: Yes, you read that headline right. IPCC dilutes their climate reports, at least according to this report in the Guardian. We covered this problem before -- "IPCC accidentally proves that international cooperation on climate change is dead" -- but we didn`t finger the Saudis as the perps. The Guardian does. ... Several experts familiar with the IPCC government approval process for the 'Summary for Policymakers` (SPM) reports documents summarising the thousands of pages of technical and scientific...
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Report: Hawaii vulnerable to climate change
2014-05-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Garden Island: A new report released last week says Hawaii should prepare for severe impacts resulting from global climate change, including rising temperatures sea levels, coastal erosion and diseased coral reefs. "This is an important report for us to consider in all areas of our operation moving forward," Kauai Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. said in a statement. The Third National Climate Assessment was released May 6 by the U.S. Global Change Research Program and includes a section dedicated to Hawaii and...
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