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Don't Call Them "Climate Deniers." Call them "Climate Optimists."
2014-07-12 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: Las Vegas is parched. A 14-year drought has left Lake Mead, the local water source, dangerously low. It has dropped 100 feet in the past decade. If it drops 12 more feet, federal water rationing rules will kick in. Some climate scientists predict that will happen in the next year. And most believe the situation will only worsen over time. The view from inside Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, however, is considerably rosier. That's where scientists, activists, and bloggers have assembled...
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Evangelists Call for Political Action on Climate Change in Florida
2014-05-21 22:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: A group of Evangelical Christians in Florida are trying to convince Governor Rick Scott to create an adaptive plan to address and prepare for the effects of climate change, claiming that they believe they can reach out to him with a common understanding about of Christian values. The Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN) is currently collecting signatures from Florida residents for a petition that they hope will convince Gov. Scott that climate change in the state is a pressing issue that must...
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Climate change wake-up call
2014-03-31 02:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Dominion Post: A major report into climate change is a wake-up call New Zealand must heed, one of its main authors says. The second part of the fifth United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessment report has just been released. It predicts a 2-4 degrees Celsius rise in average temperatures in New Zealand by the end of the century and warns of increased risk of wildfire, storms, floods, landslides and sea level rises. Professor Tim Naish, director of the Antarctic Research Centre at...
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Q+A 30/3/14 - Climate Change - Call to Action or Do Nothing
2014-03-31 01:12:26| Agriculture - Topix.net
The Act party says it would do nothing about climate change as policies around reducing carbon emissions are 'irresponsible moral exhibitionism'.
Australia: Climate action call as 'another angry summer' breaks 156 heat records
2014-03-10 02:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: More than 150 temperature records were broken in Australia during another angry summer that highlighted the need for deep reductions in greenhouse gases, a new report has said. The analysis, by the Climate Council, found that Sydney experienced its driest summer in 27 years, while Melbourne sweltered through its hottest ever 24-hour period, averaging 35.5C. The Victorian capital also had four days in a row above 41C. Elsewhere, Adelaide had a record of 11 days at 42C or hotter during the...
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