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Climate change to halve habitat for over 10,000 common species
2013-05-13 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Even as concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit 400 parts per million (ppm) for the first time in human history last week, a new study in Nature Climate Change warns that thousands of the world's common species will suffer grave habitat loss under climate change. "While there has been much research on the effect of climate change on rare and endangered species, little has been known about how an increase in global temperature will affect more common species," says lead author Rachel...
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Gaz Metro's Valener boosts second-quarter profit for common shareholders
2013-05-13 16:21:36| Energy - Topix.net
Gaz Metro's publicly traded affiliate, Valener Inc. , says it had $25.1 million of net income in the three months ended March 31, of which $24 million is attributable to common shareholders after excluding non-recurring items.
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Emerald Plans Public Offering Of Common Stock
2013-05-13 09:20:00| OGI
Net proceeds will be used to fund the capital budget in 2013 and for general corporate purposes, including working capital.
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Climate Change Will Cause Widespread Global-Scale Loss of Common Plants and Animals, Researchers Predict
2013-05-12 21:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: More than half of common plants and one third of the animals could see a dramatic decline this century due to climate change, according to research from the University of East Anglia. This means that geographic ranges of common plants and animals will shrink globally and biodiversity will decline almost everywhere. Plants, reptiles and particularly amphibians are expected to be at highest risk. Sub-Saharan Africa, Central America, Amazonia and Australia would lose the most species of plants...
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Climate change forecast to shrink habitat of common plants, animals
2013-05-12 19:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The habitats of many common plants and animals will shrink dramatically this century unless governments act quickly to cut rising greenhouse gas emissions, scientists said on Sunday after studying 50,000 species around the world. The scientists from Britain, Australia and Colombia said plants, amphibians and reptiles were most vulnerable as global temperatures rise and rainfall patterns change. About 57 percent of plants and 34 percent of animal species were likely to lose more than half the area...
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