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Rare UK butterfly under threat as elms disappear
2016-01-11 11:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A species of rare UK butterfly is under threat after a widespread tree disease caused its only habitat to virtually disappear. According to research, the population of White-letter Hairstreak butterflies has dropped by 96% in the last 40 years. Experts say over the same period, the UK population of elm trees, the butterflies exclusive habitat, has dropped by more than 30m. The Wildlife Trust has estimated there are approximately 1,000 mature English elms left in the UK following an outbreak...
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10 Foods That Could Disappear Because of Climate Change
2015-12-26 17:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlterNet: Climate change is making the world a different place. There are more floods, droughts, wildfires, heat waves and other extreme weather events. Animal species around the world are either shifting habitat locations or simply dying off. Even humans are migrating due to a warmer world. But there is one effect that will hit many of us right in the gut: Certain foods could disappear thanks to our changing climate. Brace yourself: Here are 10 foods youll probably be sad to see go. 1. Guacamole Around...
CD players disappear from car dashboards
2015-11-07 10:49:03| Automakers - Topix.net
Automakers still put CD players into the dashboards of the majority of their cars, which seems strange 14 years after the iPod ushered in the intangible music revolution. Compact-disc players have been slowly following cassette decks into the automotive-interior dustbin for a few years, and their disappearance is suddenly accelerating.
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European lizards may 'disappear' in warming world: Study
2015-10-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Lizards may disappear from parts of Europe over the next century, as global warming disrupts their life cycle and breeding habits, researchers said Monday. While all lizards are not expected to vanish, as many as 30 percent of the current population could be lost, particularly in the southern ranges of their territory, said the study in the journal PLOS Biology. "Although these results might seem dramatic, we do not predict extinction of common lizards at the scale of the species, but we suggest...
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As onshore wind subsidies disappear, can O&M dull the pain?
2015-10-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
The UK Government's decision to end onshore wind subsidies a year earlier than originally planned has been met with anger from industry and renewable energy supporters, who warn that it could wreak havoc on the sector. If companies and contractors pr
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