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Science Organizations Again Urge Congress to Take Climate Change Seriously
2016-06-29 07:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Thirty-one major American scientific organizations sent a letter to Congress on Tuesday emphasizing the overwhelming consensus on climate change science and the urgent need for climate action. The letter served as a scientific counterpoint to recent actions by Congress designed to question that consensus. Reminding members of Congress that "rigorous scientific research concludes that the greenhouse gases emitted by human activities are the primary driver" of global warming, they cited nearly universal...
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UK govt says committed to fighting climate change despite Brexit
2016-06-29 05:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Britain's government remains committed to fighting climate change despite last week's vote to leave the European Union, the country's energy and climate minister said on Wednesday. "While I think the UK's 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," Amber Rudd told a Business and Climate Summit in London. "Climate change has not been downgraded as a threat. It remains one of the most serious...
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Committed to fighting climate change in face of Brexit - Amber Rudd
2016-06-29 04:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Britain's government remains committed to fighting climate change despite last week's vote to leave the European Union, the country's energy and climate minister said on Wednesday. "We made a clear commitment to climate change in our manifesto and that will continue," Amber Rudd said, speaking at the Business and Climate Summit in London. "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," she said....
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Brexit could halt climate change deal
2016-06-29 03:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Independent: IN BREXIT fallout news, EU governments might not see the publication of the Commission's climate change proposals by July 20, as expected. The Commission intends to table proposals as a follow-up to the international climate agreement in Paris in January, which requires a 30pc reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 in sectors not covered by the emissions trading scheme such as agriculture, as part of an overall aim to reduce total emissions by 40pc by 2030. Climate chief Miguel Arias...
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Code Change List Shared 6-16-16
2016-06-28 21:19:03| PortlandOnline
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