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Urgent action needed amid fears of 'rising costs of climate change'
2016-07-11 21:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ITV: Urgent action is needed to deal with the already significant risks posed by flooding and heatwaves caused by climate change, government advisers have warned. A new assessment of the risks posed by climate change to the UK has highlighted the threat posed to wildlife, natural systems such as fisheries, as well as bringing new pests and diseases. The report, from the Committee on Climate Change's adaptation sub-committee, has said more action and research is needed by the government in the next...
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Investment Needed To Reduce Referendum Energy Risk Experts Warn
2016-07-11 10:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Former head of RWE npower, Paul Massara, World Energy Trilemma, Joan McNaughton, Executive Chair, World Energy Council and Hugo Chandler, Director at New Resource Partners, reveal their thoughts ahead of published reports from the National Grid. Commenting ahead of reports this week from National Grid, on UK electricity margins for this winter and on future energy scenarios, Hugo Chandler, Director at New Resource Partners, said that National Grid has the tools to address concerns over generation-related...
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New Clean Air Act needed to tackle air pollution
2016-07-05 12:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: ClientEarth has today urged politicians to back calls for new Clean Air Act legislation to address the UK`s toxic air pollution levels. ClientEarth, the environmental lawyers who are taking the UK government back to court over its failure to deal with air pollution, have outlined details of the fresh legislation they believe is necessary. Proposals for a new Act come on the 60th anniversary of the introduction of the original Clean Air Act in 1956 and follow the referendum on 23rd June in which...
Pre-2020 climate actions needed to curb emissions: Javadekar
2016-07-04 07:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Money Control: India on July 4 underlined the need for countries to take pre-2020 climate actions to curb emissions and sought cooperation among countries in finance and technology sectors to tackle climate change. "Cooperation is the key for taking (climate) actions. Every country is at a different stage of development. We need cooperation. We have the will to act," said Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar. Javadekar said that India has already started the process of ratification of Paris Climate agreement...
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Boost needed to keep world below 2°C or 1.5°C: Study
2016-06-30 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] IMAGE: A significant boost is needed to achieve the 2C global warming target, a new study has found. Credit: Flickr The latest comprehensive analysis of national plans to address climate change after 2020 shows the world will not …
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