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Obama: Action on climate change
2013-01-21 20:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: President Barack Obama promised in his inaugural speech to take on climate change in his second term, setting the stage for a series of bruising policy battles over energy, the environment and foreign affairs. Americans' obligations are not just to self, "but to all posterity,' Obama said. "We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations.' Any efforts to push aggressive climate change measures through Congress...
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Environmentalists, Democrats say climate report demands swift action on climate change
2013-01-09 21:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Caller: Environmental groups urge Obama to use executive authority to fight climate change Annual bird counts give scientists climate clues 2012 another record-setter, fits climate forecasts Only 37 countries willing to back Kyoto Protocol extension The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported Tuesday that 2012 was the warmest year on record in the contiguous United States. The report has sparked calls from environmentalists and Democrats for more action to fight climate change. "The...
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India: Implement climate change action plan effectively: Pachauri
2013-01-06 12:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hindu Business Line: Dr R.K. Pachauri, Director-General of TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) said, on Sunday, India should focus on the efficient implementation of the National Action Plan on climate change. India has a National Action Plan on climate change addressing eight areas. We only need to ensure its proper implementation but I am not sure if that is happening, he said. The Union Government, had, in 2008, released the countrys first National Action Plan on Climate Change outlining existing and...
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Scientists urge immediate climate action to limit costs
2013-01-04 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Waiting to tackle emissions until 2020 when a global agreement is due to be in place will be far more costly than taking action today, according to new research published this week. Keeping to the internationally agreed target of 2°C of average warming by 2050 will be much more difficult to achieve if action is delayed, risking floods, heatwaves, drought and rising sea level, the report concludes. Keywan Riahi, study co-author and energy program leader at the International Institute for Applied...
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Delaying Climate Action To Later Is More Costly: Study - CleanTechnica
2013-01-03 14:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
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