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Risk of Extreme Weather From Climate Change to Rise Over Next Century, Report Says
2015-06-23 02:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: More people will be exposed to floods, droughts, heat waves and other extreme weather associated with climate change over the next century than previously thought, according to a new report in the British medical journal The Lancet. The report, published online Monday, analyzes the health effects of recent episodes of severe weather that scientists have linked to climate change. It provides estimates of the number of people who are likely to experience the effects of climate change in coming decades,...
Climate change threatens 50 years of progress in global health, study says
2015-06-23 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate change threatens to undermine half a century of progress in global health, according to a major new report. But the analysis also concludes that the benefits to health resulting from slashing fossil fuel use are so large that tackling global warming also presents the greatest global opportunity to improve peoples health in the 21st century. The report was produced by the Lancet/UCL commission on health and climate change, a collaboration of dozens of experts from around the world, and...
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Qatar has enough gas reserves that can last 138 years, says report
2015-06-23 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
According to a report from Qatar National Bank (QNB), the country has enough gas reserves, which can be explored for 138 years at the current rate of production.
Polish Opt-Out From EU Climate Pact? Lets Talk, Says Naimski
2015-06-22 14:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Polands leading opposition party is seeking to negotiate exemptions from the European Unions rules on reducing carbon emissions because the nations energy security and economic development depends on coal. Law & Justice, which opinion polls show winning Octobers general election, has vowed to toughen Polands stance on climate issues to protect the $526 billion economy, which relies on coal for about 90 percent of its electricity. While the government has been critical of EU emissions goals,...
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Luxury $18 million Vancouver penthouse for sale - to local buyers only, developer says
2015-06-22 10:47:54| Real Estate - Topix.net
Five hundred feet above sea level, way up here in this rarified air, the view goes on forever, past the rival Shangri-La Hotel tower and the freighters in English Bay, beyond the Strait of Georgia and Vancouver Island's mountains. Watching the sunset from this vantage point is like meeting with God.
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