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Australias censorship Unesco climate report a Shakespearean tragedy
2016-05-30 07:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: That quote from Shakespeares Hamlet comes to mind: The lady doth protest too much, methinks. The lady in question is the Australian government, which some time in early January saw a draft of a report from a United Nations organisation. The report, provisionally titled Destinations at Risk: World Heritage and Tourism in a Changing Climate, outlined how many world heritage sites around the world were being compromised by the impacts of climate change. One of the sites highlighted in...
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Australia removed from United Nations climate report over tourism fears
2016-05-27 09:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IUSBPreface: In Latin America, Coro and its port, in Venezuela; Huascaran National Park in Peru; Atlantic Forest - Southeast Reserves in Brazil; and the National Park Rapa Nui, Chile, are the other vulnerable sites on the World Heritage and Tourism report in a changing climate, prepared by UNESCO in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Union of Concerned Scientists (USC). Numerous world's most important coral reefs, including in the islands of New Caledonia in the western...
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Fracking: Ministers 'Sitting On' Climate Change Report On Shale Industry
2016-05-25 14:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Ministers have been accused of 'sitting on' a long-awaited report on fracking and climate change in a bid to help the oil industry. HuffPost UK has learned that the independent Climate Change Committee's (CCC) study of the environmental impact of the shale gas technology has still not been published despite a legal requirement to do so. Protestors were furious this week when North Yorkshire County Council made the landmark decision to approve Third Energy's application to frack on a site near...
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Report shows we really can fight climate change without breaking the bank
2016-03-17 18:00:48| Extremetech
2015 may be the year that proved the climate fight was possible -- but can we keep the trends going?
Report says climate change will cut farm, ranch earnings
2016-02-26 03:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Great Falls Tribune: A new report highlights economic threats faced by Montana's farmers and ranchers as average temperatures rise and growing conditions change. The report, "The Impacts of Climate Change on Montana's Agriculture Economy," was completed for the Great Falls-based Montana Farmers Union, a 100-year-old statewide farmers group. "You have to know what you're facing, and you need education from somewhere, which is why we've done some research to help people plan," said Chris Christiaens, project specialist...
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