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UN Scientific Panel Releases Report Sounding Alarm On Climate Change Dangers
2014-03-31 17:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: If the world doesn't cut pollution of heat-trapping gases, the already noticeable harms of global warming could spiral "out of control," the head of a United Nations scientific panel warned Monday. And he's not alone. The Obama White House says it is taking this new report as a call for action, with Secretary of State John Kerry saying "the costs of inaction are catastrophic." Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that issued the 32-volume, 2,610-page...
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Panel Mount Power Supply targets household appliances.
2014-03-31 14:31:25| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Offering 24 V output voltage and 50 W output power, Model PMH-24V50WCAA is specifically designed for household electrical appliances with safety approvals including IEC/EN 60335-1 and IEC/EN 61558-2-16. Design also meets EMC approvals to EN 55014-1 and EN 55014-2 for household appliances without extra EMI filter required. Housed in corrosion-resistant aluminum case, power supply offers IP20, front face, and harness connector options. This story is related to the following:Panel Mount Power Supplies
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U.N. climate panel: Governments, businesses need to take action now against growing risks
2014-03-31 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The world's leading environmental scientists told policymakers and business leaders Sunday that they must invest more to cope with climate change's immediate effects and hedge against its most dire potential, even as they work to slow the emissions fueling global warming. The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said that climate change is already hurting the poor, wreaking havoc on the infrastructure of coastal cities, lowering crop yields, endangering various plant and animal species,...
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UN panel: Warming worsens food, hunger problems
2014-03-31 09:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Global warming makes feeding the world harder and more expensive, a United Nations scientific panel said. A warmer world will push food prices higher, trigger "hotspots of hunger" among the world's poorest people, and put the crunch on Western delights like fine wine and robust coffee, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concluded in a 32-volume report issued Monday. "We're facing the specter of reduced yields in some of the key crops that feed humanity," panel chairman Rajendra Pachauri...
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Climate change heightens risk of conflict, hunger - UN panel
2014-03-31 03:38:44| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Soaring carbon emissions will amplify the risk of conflict, hunger, flood and migration this century, the UN's expert panel said Monday in a landmark report on the impact of climate change. Left unchecked, greenhouse gas emissions may cost trillions of dollars in damage to property and ecosystems and in bills for shoring up climate defenses, it said. The report said the impact of climate change was already being felt and would increase with every additional degree that temperatures rose. "Increasing...
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