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Climate change 'complicates' global security
2014-03-30 09:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: Climate change will complicate and worsen existing global security problems, such as civil wars, strife between nations and refugees, the world's top scientists say. A United Nations climate panel for the first time is connecting hotter global temperatures to global conflicts, in an authoritative report to be released on Monday. The panel is not saying it will cause violence, but will be an added factor making things even more dangerous. Fights over resources, like water and energy, hunger...
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Climate Panel Sees Global Warming Impacts on All Continents, Worse to Come
2014-03-30 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released its latest report on the impacts of global warming, projected changes under various scenarios for greenhouse gas emissions and options for limiting related risks. Justin Gillis, reporting from the meeting in Yokohama, Japan, where government officials from around the world signed off on the summary document over the weekend, has summarized the prime conclusions and statements of panel leaders. You can watch video of officials and authors...
Climate report: Global warmings impact on humans far more immediate
2014-03-24 00:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Top climate scientists are gathering in Japan this week to finish up a report on the impact of global warming. And they say if you think climate change is only faced by some far-off polar bear decades from now, well, you're mistaken. In fact, they will say, the dangers of a warming Earth are immediate and very human. "The polar bear is us," says Patricia Romero Lankao of the federally financed National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, referring to the first species to be...
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Global Climate Will Cause Abrupt World Changes
2014-03-23 18:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Liberty Voice: If nations ignore the imminent problem of the increasing global climate, it will cause the world to endure abrupt changes that one single country is not prepared to handle. Food and water supplies will be interrupted, the economy will diminish, millions of people will be displaced and civil unrest and violence will be triggered. The changing climate is causing permanent damage to ecosystems across the world, such as the loosening melt of Greenland, parching of the Amazon rainforest and melting of...
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Well Have a Global Climate Treaty in 2015
2014-03-22 05:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Slate: Christiana Figueres is the executive secretary of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change. She has to persuade 194 countries to sign a deal in 2015 that will stop global warming. Catherine Brahic: You're working to create an international climate change agreement. Where do the negotiations stand? Christiana Figueres: We're on a straight path toward an agreement in Paris in December 2015. In May 2015 the draft agreement needs to go out to every government. This is not a small contract....
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