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Global climate march: Thousands set to show support for UN deal
2015-11-27 17:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to march around the world this weekend to pressure 195 nations to sign a global warming accord in two weeks. Over 2,300 events are planned in more than 150 countries on November 28 and 29, according to campaign group Avaaz. Those include meditation classes, public concerts and cycling events. After the French government cancelled a huge demonstration in Paris over security fears, campaigners are hoping for big turnouts in London, New York and Mumbai...
Global Investments in Climate Change on the Rise
2015-11-27 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Global investment in activities to reduce planet-warming emissions and vulnerability to climate change grew 18 percent to $391 billion in 2014, as private backing for renewable energy technologies surged, researchers said. More money than ever before was channeled into action to curb climate change and its impacts, after funding leveled off in 2012 and declined in 2013, according to an annual report from the Climate Policy Initiative (CPI), an advisory group. "Two weeks out from the international...
Paris climate talks: Tim Flannery optimistic global agreement will be reached
2015-11-25 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Australian Climate Council chief Tim Flannery says he is optimistic world leaders will reach a global agreement on climate change during talks in Paris next week. The council will release a report today outlining the growth of renewable energy in the past six years. Professor Flannery said the booming industry was proof the world was willing and able to step up to the challenge of addressing climate change. "Circumstances have changed between the Copenhagen meeting in 2009 and the Paris meeting...
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Oakland: Hundreds rally for global action climate change
2015-11-22 01:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Contra Costa Times: Ilsa Hadda drove -- which might not seem very green -- to a march and rally that highlighted the dangers of carbon emissions and demanded global action on climate change. But at age 91 and needing a cane, Hadda felt she had no choice if she wanted to join others Saturday at the demonstration that called on the world's leaders to do more to promote clean, renewable energy. "It's very important," said Hadda, who lives in Berkeley. "We want to be able to breathe and harvest our own food and live...
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Tamil Nadu deluge climate change trailer, matches global warming signs
2015-11-19 12:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hindustan Times: Heavy rains and deadly flooding in south India, a region that saw a killer heat wave this summer, are weather patterns that appear to fit the scenarios of climate change in India, IMD chief Laxman Singh Rathore has said. "They (emerging weather patterns) fit the larger picture of climate change predicted by Indian scientists as well as global reports,' Rathore told HT. Episodes of excessive rainfall are increasing while the number of rainy days is decreasing, Rathore, director-general of the India...
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