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Human-Caused Climate Change Occur, Scientific Groups Remind US Congress
2016-06-30 08:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Natural World News: The new NASA global data set combines historical measurements with data from climate simulations using the best available computer models to provide forecasts of how global temperature (shown here) and precipitation might change up to 2100 under different greenhouse gas emissions scenarios. June 9, 2015. Human-caused climate change is real, some of the leading scientific groups in the United States remind lawmakers. In a letter dated June 28, 31 major scientific organizations make it clear...
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Brexit is not a vote against climate change says UNs climate chief
2016-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Britains decision to leave the European Union was not a vote against climate change, nor was it a vote against the innovation key to fighting climate change, UN climate chief Christiana Figueres told an audience of business and policymakers at the annual Business & Climate summit in London today. In her last speech as the head of UNs climate change body the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Figueres said, Its absolutely clear that should article 50 be triggered, the UK would have...
Science groups to Congress: Climate change is real threat
2016-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Thirty-one of the country's top science organizations are telling Congress that global warming is a real problem and something needs to be done about it. The groups, which represent millions of scientists, sent the letter Tuesday, saying the severity of climate change is increasing and will worsen faster in coming decades. Eighteen groups sent a similar letter in 2009. But Rush Holt, chief executive officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, said the climate problem...
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UK Wont Step Back From Climate Change Fight
2016-06-29 12:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Amber Rudd MP confirmed that the fight against climate change will not take a back seat following the UKs decision to leave the European Union. The UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change made the announcement at the start of the second day of the Business and Climate Summit 2016 which is taking place in Londons Guildhall. She said: Climate change has not been downgraded as a threat. It remains one of the most serious long term risks to our economic and national security. I was...
Leaving the EU 'will make it harder for UK to tackle climate change'
2016-06-29 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Brexit will make it harder for Britain to play its role in tackling climate change, the UK energy and climate secretary has said. But Amber Rudd said that the UK remained committed to action on global warming and Whitehall sources have told the Guardian that on Thursday she will approve a world-leading carbon target for 2032. While I think the UKs role in dealing with a warming planet may have been made harder by the decision last Thursday, our commitment to dealing with it has not gone away,...
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