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Earth's cooling came to sudden halt in 1900, study shows
2013-04-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: A reconstruction of 2,000 years of global temperatures shows that a long-term decline in Earth's temperatures ended abruptly about 1900, replaced by a warming trend that has continued despite the persistence into the 20th century of the factors driving the cooling, according to a new study. Indeed, for several continents, the increase in global average temperatures from the 19th century to the 20th was the highest century-to-century increase during the 2,000-year span, the study indicates. It's...
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UN Says Clean Energy Funding Too Low to Halt Climate Harm
2013-04-24 11:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said the funds flowing to renewable power and efficiency arent sufficient to avert environmental calamities and that investors must move more quickly to back new energy technologies. Climate change is a threat to economies large and small and to the stability of the global financial system, Ban said today in a speech at a Bloomberg New Energy Finance conference in New York. The climate clock is ticking. The longer we delay the greater the cost. We only have...
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Australian coal exports are not needed: Greenpeace steps in to halt coal
2013-04-24 09:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Greenpeace: Greenpeace has campaigned against the expansion of coal exports from Queensland, through the Great Barrier Reef, using every legitimate means we can to stop them going ahead. Weve made detailed submissions, weve triggered Departmental inquiries, weve used Freedom of Information to expose holes in assessments, weve helped 25,000 people make submissions to processes, weve published full page advertisements and weve written large on a beach our call to protect the Reef from coal. All to no...
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EU commissioner warns time running out on moves to halt climate change
2013-04-24 07:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Times: The world will not be able to feed an extra 2 billion people by 2050 if it continues to throw away 30 to 50 per cent of the food we produce, EU environment commissioner Janez Potocnik warned in Dublin yesterday. In an interview with The Irish Times , he said the European Commission would spell out its views on how to curb food waste in a communication later this year to the European Parliament and Council of Ministers. Asked about the deal engineered by Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney...
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UPDATE 1-M'bishi Motors says will continue to halt shipments of Outlander hybrids
2013-04-10 19:27:56| Automakers - Topix.net
Mitsubishi Motors Corp will extend its production and shipment stoppage of its Outlander plug-in hybrids until it finds the cause of an overheating lithium-ion battery in one of the vehicles, the automaker said on Wednesday.
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