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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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Public Opinion On Climate Change Not Altered By Scandals
2014-05-21 22:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: In 2009, hacked emails from the University on East Anglias Climatic Research Unit allegedly showed misconduct by climate researchers a development dubbed climategate. Several months later, news reports surfaced that an error had been made in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Changes fourth assessment report regarding the rate of ice melt in the Himalayas. While those skeptical about the existence of climate change seized on these reports as evidence of biased climate science, opinions...
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Abbott out of step on climate change, says Prof Jeffrey Sachs
2014-05-21 20:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Australia's reversal on climate change action will ultimately not stick because the rest of the world will make clear that it is unacceptable, globally renowned economist Professor Jeffrey Sachs says. Speaking to Fairfax Media, Professor Sachs said the extreme shocks and pain of climate change were now being felt across the planet and governments acting in an ''anti-scientific perspective or an extraordinarily short-term perspective'' will be surprised by the response from other countries. ''This...
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Climate change could swamp NASA space centers
2014-05-21 19:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Verge: A report released this morning from the Union of Concerned Scientists says NASA may face an unexpected threat from climate change: underwater launch pads. The report identifies eight different facilities at risk from rising sea levels in coming decades, including several that have already faced extreme conditions. Space centers in Mississippi and Louisiana sustained more than $750 million in damage from Hurricane Katrina, and the Johnson Space center in Texas sustained comparable damage from Hurricane...
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Daily Show's Jon Stewart highlight's Fox News climate change alarm
2014-05-21 18:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: In a segment last night titled Human Extinction Watch, Daily Show host Jon Stewart alighted upon a May 13 utterance from Fox News anchor Shepard Smith: Weve passed the point of no return. Climate change: It is real, the science is true. In reaction to that quote, Stewart roared: Oh my god, were all gonna die! You know this is serious if someone on Fox News just said climate change is real. I believe that is a sign of the apocalypse. It bears noting that Smiths title at Fox News is chief...
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