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New UN Climate Report Calls For End Of Fossil Fuel Use By 2100
2014-11-03 13:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: The unrestricted use of fossil fuels should be phased out by the end of the century, and the majority of the worlds electricity can and should be produced by low-carbon sources by 2050, according to a new report released Sunday by a United Nations panel. If those goals are not met, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Synthesis Report warned that planet Earth faces severe, pervasive and irreversible harm, BBC News reporter Matt McGrath said. The report, published Sunday following...
U.N.: End Greenhouse Emissions By 2100 Or Risk 'Irreversible' Damage
2014-11-02 20:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A new United Nations report is warning that fossil fuels must be entirely phased out by the end of the century in order to avoid dangerous and irreversible damage to the Earth's climate. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) says the world faces "severe, pervasive and irreversible" consequences if greenhouse gas emissions are not cut to zero by 2100. Examples of "irreversible" change include a runaway melt of the Greenland ice cap that would trigger devastating sea-level rise...
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End fossil fuels by 2100 - the dramatic 'final warning on climate change
2014-11-02 20:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Time is running out if the world wants to avoid potentially catastrophic climate change, according to the most definitive report to date by the UN body charged with formulating expert advice for governments around the globe. In what amounts to a final warning about the dangers of not doing enough to curb emissions of greenhouse gases, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said that it is technically and economically possible to still keep within the target of no more than a 2C...
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No festive cheer for car makers, industry expects to end up in red
2014-11-01 22:38:51| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Car sales in the festive month of October have been a dampener, with the overall industry surprisingly expected to end up in the red after five straight months of growth since May this year. Market leader Maruti Suzuki posted just a 1% growth to 97,069 units, though it said retail sales have been relatively better at 10%.
Australia: Clive Palmer spectacular end to climate change saga
2014-11-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Even by the outsized standards of Clive Palmer, it was a breathtaking display of chutzpah. After endorsing the government's Direct Action climate change policy, which he had previously debunked as a "waste of money" and "token gesture", the mining magnate luxuriated in self-praise. Palmer United Party had achieved great things for the environment, he reasoned. He was, indeed, the saviour of the emissions trading scheme, the economy-wide system of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by putting...
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