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Report to City Council on First Year of Implementation of Citywide Tree Project
2016-03-21 15:53:45| PortlandOnline
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Australia: Climate Council call for action against global warming amid record-breaking March heat
2016-03-21 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: AUSTRALIAS record-breaking autumn heat is just a taste of whats to come if we continue to lag behind global powers who are moving away from fossil fuels to combat climate change. Environmental experts have warned Australia will continue to experience record-breaking heat and extreme weather in the wake of a damning report that reveals a notable climb in average temperatures across the country at the start of March. Maximum temperatures in the first four days of this month were four degrees above...
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Australian Climate Council calls for urgent action as records tumble
2016-03-19 20:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Record hot spells in Australia this month blurred the line between summer and autumn in another sign of rapidly advancing global warming, a Climate Council report says. The first four days of March saw maximum temperatures in much of the country 4C above average and 8C to 12C above average in most of southeastern Australia the report said. Despite summer being over, the New South Wales/Victorian border towns of Echuca and Tocumwal suffered the longest, hottest spell in their recorded history,...
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Arctic Council meeting ends, climate change among topics
2016-03-19 02:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Alaska Public Radio Network: A contingent of senior Arctic Council officials wrapped up a three-day meeting at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Thursday. And Friday morning, the U.S. chairman of the group reported on their deliberations, much of which dealt with the impact of climate change on the Arctic and how to adapt to it. U.S. Ambassador David Balton says on the final day of the Senior Arctic Officials meeting, he challenged participants to break out of what tends to be a short-term mindset that comes with the two-year...
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Report to City Council on First Year of Implementation of Citywide Tree Project
2016-03-18 23:00:28| PortlandOnline
Title 11, Trees, the Citys new tree code, went into effect on January 1, 2015. The report will be presented on March 30, 2016 at 2:00 p.m., Time Certain, in Council Chambers at City Hall, 1221 SW 4th Avenue.
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