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Limiting the planet to 1.5° of warming is crucial, but it won't be easy
2016-09-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Astonishment was universal last December when the Paris Agreement on climate change included the aspiration to limit warming to 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels, a much tougher target than the standard of 2°, now seen as too risky. It was a remarkable triumph for a long campaign by the small island states, proving that even tiny nations with a powerful moral case can change the world. But what does a global aim of 1.5° mean? Is it achievable? How much difference would it make? A conference...
Bjrn Lomborg Centre got $640,000 for report saying limiting warming rise to 2C not worth it
2016-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australias education department paid Bjrn Lomborgs Copenhagen Consensus Centre $640,000 to help produce a report that claimed limiting world temperature increases to 2C was a poor use of money. The $640,000 cost, incurred before the CCCs controversial $4m Australian program was junked, is revealed in the 2016 incoming ministerial brief published under freedom of information laws. An education department spokeswoman told Guardian Australia the $640,000 represented the Australian government...
BioShock Remastered for PC doesnt deliver the improved experience it promised
2016-09-19 15:30:28| Extremetech
BioShock Remastered promised a fresh coat of paint for beloved classics, but there's some problems with this particular return to Rapture.
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Oracle Developers Cloud and shadow IT
2016-09-17 00:26:57| Capgemini News Feed
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How the sugar industry bought out scientists for decades, and how to stop it from happening again
2016-09-13 15:30:44| Extremetech
Researchers followed the money, and found out that the sugar industry has been gaslighting the entire world for fifty years. It was code-named "Project 226."
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