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El Nino and climate change a dire recipe for Africa
2016-06-17 22:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The UN says 1.2 million under the age of five have acute malnutrition The most powerful El Nino weather event in half a century is officially over but its impact will be felt most severely in Africa, which is now in the grip of its most devastating drought in 35 years. Families across southern and eastern Africa had barely recovered from two years of erratic and failed rains, only to be hit by drought and dire food shortages. The United Nations said the food crisis is ruining lives on a...
Combating Rape Requires Cultural Change in Brazil
2016-06-17 19:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: The outrage in Brazil over the gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl by more than 30 men prompted mass protests by thousands of women on the streets of cities around the country, while activists complain that the response to the case by politicians has been misfocused. The first reaction by the government, in the face of the national outcry, was to create a new women's protection unit to support the public security forces. Critics say the policy is completely police-oriented and merely focused on stepping...
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30 Yrs After Scientists Alerted Congress to Climate Change, Signs Are Clearer
2016-06-17 13:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
GreenTechMedia: The Energy Gang talks about shattered climate records-plus renewables overtaking natural gas and collaborative transmission planning. The Energy Gang talks about shattered climate records-plus renewables overtaking natural gas and collaborative transmission planning. Thirty years ago, a Republican-led Congressional committee held a two-day hearing on climate change. In June 1986, scientists didn't have the sophisticated measurement tools and supercomputer models that they have today. But they...
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Northwest District | 7-7-16 | 2034 NW 27TH AVE | PRE APPLICATION CONFERENCE - Type III Zone Change in Compliance with the Comprehensive Plan | EA 16-182082
2016-06-17 03:17:37| PortlandOnline
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Livestock’s Contributions to Climate Change: Facts and Fiction
2016-06-17 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - As the November 2015 Global Climate Change Conference COP21 concluded in Paris, 196 countries reached agreement on the reduction of fossil fuel use and emissions in the production and consumption of energy, even to the extent of potentially phasing out fossil fuels out entirely, writes Frank Mitloehner.
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