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Warmer Indian Ocean Could Be Ecological Desert
2016-01-23 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Anslem Silva has fished for four decades from this popular harbor on Sri Lanka's west coast, but for five years now filling his boat has become increasingly difficult. "We seem to be spending more and more time out at sea looking for catch. Where there were fish for decades, now there is very little. It is strange, but all of us have been noticing that," said the 54-year-old fisherman, who operates his own trawler on multi-day trips reaching 100 to 150 kilometres (60 to 90 miles) off the coast....
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Next sales hit by warmer weather
2016-01-05 08:51:51| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Retailer Next blames the warm weather in November and December for a "disappointing" trading performance in the run-up to Christmas.
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Staggering charts show how much warmer 2015 has been any other year
2015-12-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: This year will go down in history as the warmest year on record, beating out 2014 for the dubious distinction. That fact alone is striking, considering the sped-up pace of global warming in recent years. However, it's the margin by which this year is beating out all others that is most impressive. On Thursday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released a chart that illustrates how far ahead 2015 is compared to the six other warmest years on record. The chart essentially...
Climate Change Kills the Mood: Economists Warn of Less Sex on a Warmer Planet
2015-11-02 23:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Climate change has been blamed for many things over the years. Never, until now, has anyone thought it was possible to see it as a kind of contraceptive. Hot weather leads to diminished coital frequency," according to a new working paper put out by the National Bureau of Economic Research. Three economists studied 80 years of U.S. fertility and temperature data and found that when its hotter than 80 degrees F, a large decline in births follows within 10 months. Would-be parents tend not to make...
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Getting warmer: More Republicans starting to take climate change seriously
2015-10-31 00:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Sen. Kelly Ayotte (N.H.) is angling to turn herself into a Republican leader on climate change - at least in part to fight a 2016 reelection challenge from a climate-hawk Democrat. On Sunday, Ayotte became the first GOP senator to express support for President Obama`s Clean Power Plan, which will rein in CO2 emissions from electric utilities. On Wednesday, she released an ad touting that position and her other efforts to protect the environment. And on Thursday, she announced the formation of...
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