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Dreaming Big Again Could Help U.S. Confront Climate Change
2014-05-02 22:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The U.S. has inspired and influenced millions of people around the world. I am one of them. America is the nation of big ideas like the New Deal, the Marshall Plan and the Fulbright Program. It has showed the world what is possible with vision, commitment and determination. Today, global warming and its impacts call for that kind of vision again. Almost 60 year ago, I received a generous scholarship and an elite education not possible at the time in my home country, Canada. On Oct. 4, 1957, as...
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Feds to break firefighting budget due to climate change
2014-05-02 15:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The Department of Interior and the U.S. Forest Service expect to spend $1.8 billion to fight wildfires this season, $470 million more than Congress provided, the agencies said Thursday, blaming climate change for the increased costs. The agencies said climate change is causing longer and more intense wildfire seasons. President Obamas budget request and some proposed bills would alleviate the shortfall by giving them more flexibility to move funds, they said, urging lawmakers to act. While our...
Climate change major threat to biodiversity, study says
2014-05-02 11:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: New research has suggested that climate change effects on the environment would be so complex and varied that different regions would be threatened in different ways. Scientists have said that the level of complexity of this phenomenon is unprecedented in natural sciences. The team of researchers used 15 climate change models to assess how species would react in various regions of the planet to the consequences of climatic variations, such as changes in temperature and precipitation. They found...
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Scientists to Study Impact of Climate Change on Arctic Communities
2014-05-02 09:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Softpedia: Researchers ready to study the impact of climate change and global warming on Arctic communities Climate change and global warming are really messing up our planet, and odds are that, when it comes to human communities, those in the Arctic will be among the ones hit the hardest by these two phenomena. Although they might not manage to help these people, researchers with the Indiana University, the Montana State University, and the University of Greenland are to at least try and better understand...
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'Fox & Friends' Attacks Editor Exposed Climate Change Censorship
2014-05-02 02:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: "Fox & Friends" decided to get its revenge on Scientific American editor Michael Moyer after Moyer tweeted that the show's producers had barred him from discussing climate change. Moyer said he had been explicitly told to "pick something else" when he said he thought climate change was an important "future trend" to talk about. His decision to air this behind-the-scenes chat, as well as his subsequent tweets mocking the politics and some of the staffers on the show, led Steve Doocy, Brian Kilmeade...
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