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Further Meteor Firing Trials Begin For Typhoon
2014-12-11 04:35:45| rfglobalnet Home Page
A Typhoon aircraft has successfully completed the first in a series of live firings of the MBDA Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile. This continues the series of trials we lead to demonstrate integration of the Meteor missile with Typhoon's weapon system.
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Typhoon Hagupit weakens as Philippines clear up operation begins
2014-12-09 04:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Philippine emergency workers were struggling on Tuesday to reach coastal villages on an island hardest hit by a typhoon where thousands of homes have been wrecked, suggesting the Red Cross's estimated death toll of 27 may rise. Nearly 13,000 houses were crushed and more than 22,300 damaged on the eastern island of Samar, where Typhoon Hagupit made landfall on Saturday and made slow progress across the country, officials said. The storm, one of several typhoons to hit the tropical archipelago...
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Typhoon adds urgency climate talks as rift opens on pollution
2014-12-08 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: A typhoon that forced at least 900,000 people to evacuate their homes in the Philippines highlighted the stakes for envoys at United Nations climate talks as a rift opened over how to fight global warming. The storm named Hagupit was the third of its kind to strike the island nation in as many years during the annual round of UN talks aimed at limiting greenhouse gas emissions. Last years Typhoon Haiyan killed 6,300 people. Developing countries fear storms like Hagupit will become more intense...
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Typhoon Hagupit should send shivers through halls of Lima conference: Oxfam
2014-12-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jakarta Post: The devastation wreaked by Typhoon Hagupit must break the stranglehold of complacency that has gripped the first week of climate negotiations at the 20th session of the Conference of the Parties and the 10th session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP20/CMP10) in Lima, Peru, international humanitarian agency Oxfam has said. Shubert Ciencia of the Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement and a member of Oxfams team in Lima said the...
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Philippines typhoon strikes as nations, activists discuss climate action in Peru
2014-12-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: While loved ones braced for the full impact of Typhoon Hagupit back home, Filipino activists in Lima urged climate negotiators Saturday to act with more urgency in drafting a global plan to limit such potentially life-threatening events. To us in the Philippines, we are not any more debating on whether or not the impacts of climate change are here, we have experienced it, Voltaire Alferez of the Aksyon Klima Pilipinas NGO grouping said on the sidelines of the talks. Year after year we are bombarded...
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