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Study: Climate change making islands drier
2016-04-12 15:11:40| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
9News: A study from the University of Colorado-Boulder revealed islands are at risk of losing their freshwater resources -- making life difficult for island residents. Climate change claims are nothing new, and scientists have developed global climate models to help measure climate change all over the world. The issue is GCM technology doesn't have the capability yet to recognize these small islands. So to the GCMs, they don't exist. This is a problem because how climate change is affecting the freshwater...
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Islands facing a dry future
2016-04-11 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Island nations could be forgiven for feeling slighted. They already face the brunt of the effects of climate change: Rising sea levels, dwindling resources, threats to infrastructure and economic foundations. But to add insult to injury, thousands of these islands are too small to be accounted for in the global climate models (GCMs) used by scientists to measure the effects of climate change. In a new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change, a new way of modeling the effects of climate...
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05/05/2016 to 05/05/2016 - BIFM Channel Islands - Guernsey - Breakfast Seminar "Property Management"
2016-03-30 10:20:26| BIFM Events
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US Virgin Islands, Massachusetts launch probes into Exxon
2016-03-29 22:41:43| Chemicals - Topix.net
Attorneys general from Massachusetts and the U.S. Virgin Islands have launched their own investigations into whether Exxon Mobil deceived the public about the effects of climate change. They appeared in New York Tuesday at a press conference announcing a new multi-state effort to combat global warming.
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US Virgin Islands, Massachusetts launch probes into Exxon
2016-03-29 22:19:44| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Attorneys general from Massachusetts and the U.S. Virgin Islands have launched their own investigations into whether Exxon Mobil deceived the public about the effects of climate change. They appeared in New York Tuesday at a press conference announcing a new multi-state effort to combat global warming.
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