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The high cost of climate change denial
2014-04-18 07:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Express: Prolonged droughts. Melting ice caps. Heat waves and deep freezes. Rising oceans. Increased flooding. Endangered species going extinct. Expect more of this and then some -- a threatened global food supply, for example -- if climate change is left unchecked. That is the grim message in a series of reports from the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which periodically summarizes climate science. It has issued three recent reports in recent months demonstrating a 95 percent...
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Worlds longest rice experiment seeks answers vs. climate change
2014-04-18 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
GMA: Clouds hung heavy over the rice fields at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in Laguna last April 15, seemingly auguring dark times ahead for the worlds longest-running rice experiment, which turned 52 on that day. "Mukhang uulan," said Tony Lambino, IRRIs Head of Communications, just as the celebrations for the Long-Term Continuous Cropping Experiments (LTCCEs) anniversary were about to begin. Worlds longest-running rice experiment Since 1962, the LTCCE has been working to...
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Thanks in part to climate change, American West will see more fiery summers
2014-04-18 06:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Wildfires are getting bigger and more frequent in the American West. It`s not your imagination. And the summers ahead will bring more of them, even larger than the ones that came before. That`s the conclusion of a new study for the American Geophysical Union (AGU) prepared by a team of researchers led by Philip Dennison, a geographer at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. The authors used satellite data to measure areas of more than 1,000 acres burned by large fires from Nebraska to...
Whirlpool Corp /de/ Files (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors or...
2014-04-17 20:37:12| Appliances - Topix.net
WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ FILES Disclosing Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits Item 5.02.
Climate change gets star treatment
2014-04-17 13:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: To engage the public, Years of Living Dangerously and Sand Wars take different approaches, one is a Hollywood behemoth, the other is shrewd and assailing In the first episode of Years of Living Dangerously, a lavish nine-part US documentary series about the role humans play in climate change, actor Don Cheadle heads for drought-stricken Texas. He is on a mission to find out why the Bible Belt rejects the idea that we are failing as stewards of the planet. How could an argument so simple, so...
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