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Leaked UN report warns of climate change risks
2014-03-30 23:36:12| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: Rich and poor countries are still unprepared for many threats posed by climate change and extreme weather, a United Nations assessment of global warming will warn. Scientific authors and government representatives from around the world have spent the weekend negotiating the final text of the report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change at a meeting in Yokohama, Japan. Several leaked drafts of the report indicate the panel will warn that observed impacts of climate change are substantial....
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IPCC report: Tallying damage bill climate change
2014-03-30 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: Climate change sceptics are never happy with Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports. They have a special cause to dislike the latest one. "Human interference with the climate system is occurring, and climate change poses risks for human and natural systems," so begins the Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability tome, the second instalment of the IPCC`s Fifth Assessment Report. Thirty chapters follow, outlining the scale of the threat from a warming planet, ranging from the impacts...
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Climate change report: IPCC finds governments unprepared
2014-03-30 18:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Before the press conference begins at 9am local time (about 25 minutes from now), we can take a look at what we already know. There have been several drafts of the report leaked already, giving fair indication of the warnings to come from the IPCC. According to the most recent leaked draft, the effects of climate change are already being felt "on all continents and across the oceans." An already approved section reveals Arctic ecosystems and warm water coral reefs are already experiencing "irreversible...
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Report: Climate change to affect NZ agriculture
2014-03-30 07:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
3 News: Famine, fire, flooding, species extinctions and global violence -- it sounds like the apocalypse but they are all things likely to become more common as the Earth gets warmer. Tomorrow the most authoritative, comprehensive and up-to-date report on how climate will affect humanity is being released. The picture it will paint is not a pretty one. Earlier this month Christchurch was hit by a one-in-100-year storm while Waikato and Northland farmers were and continue to be in drought-like conditions....
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Scientists struggle complete climate impacts report
2014-03-30 01:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Negotiators worked through the night here in Yokohama in an effort to complete their review of a key report on the impacts of climate change. At stake is a dense 29-page summary detailing the effects of climate change on the planet over the next 100 years. Several hundred members of the UN's climate panel have been deep in deliberations since Tuesday, with many sessions running very late. The report is the first such assessment since 2007. Continue reading the main story "Start Quote...
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