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Report on climate change depicts a planet in peril
2013-11-11 22:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Climate change will disrupt not only the natural world but also society, posing risks to the world's economy and the food and water supply and contributing to violent conflict, an international panel of scientists says. The warnings came in a report drafted by the United Nations-backed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The 29-page summary, leaked and posted on a blog critical of the panel, has been distributed to governments around the world for review. It could change before it is released...
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World Bank releases new report climate change
2013-11-09 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: World Bank has released a new report -- On Thin Ice: How Cutting Pollution can Slow Warming and Save Lives. The report that talks about ways to mitigate the effects of climate change says fast action to cut common pollutants like soot (also known as black carbon) and methane will not only slow global warming, but save millions of lives. Reductions of these so-called short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) would slow rapid melting in mountain regions with glaciers, like the Himalayas and the Arctic....
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Leaked IPCC report links climate change to global food scarcity
2013-11-07 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: It's a human-centric approach, but the prospect of a food scare should be one way to get people--believers and deniers alike--to seriously evaluate the effects of climate change. Last week, a source leaked a draft report, drawn up by the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and due to be released next March. It's the second of three reports, following the first that came out in September this year. Among other things, the text clearly outlines the threats climate change poses...
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China issues annual report on addressing climate change
2013-11-05 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
China.org: China published an annual report Tuesday on its efforts to address climate change in 2012. The report, entitled China's Policies and Actions for Addressing Climate Change, was released before the opening of the Third Plenum of the 18th CPC Central Committee on Nov. 9. The report, composed of nine chapters, details the efforts that China has made in the past year to reduce CO2 emissions, and its contribution to global efforts to address climate change. The report said that China has reached...
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Leaked Climate Change Report Predicts Violent, Poorer, Sicker Future
2013-11-02 22:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Starvation, poverty, flooding, heat waves, droughts, war and disease already lead to human tragedies. They're likely to worsen as the world warms from man-made climate change, a leaked draft of an international scientific report forecasts. The Nobel Peace Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will issue a report next March on how global warming is already affecting the way people live and what will happen in the future, including a worldwide drop in income. A leaked copy of a...
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