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'Gasland' director to attend screening of his latest film on climate change at historic Newtown Theatre
2016-06-12 12:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bucks: American film director, playwright and environmental activist Josh Fox, best known for his award-winning documentary, Gasland, will appear in person at the Newtown Theatre, 120 North State Street, Newtown, on June 18 at 2 p.m. to speak about his latest film on climate change, How to Let Go of the World (And Love All the Things Climate Cant Change). Observing that 2015 was the worlds hottest year on record, Fox asks the questions, Can a person stop a wave? Could you stand on the shore and...
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Climate Change: Elephant in the 2016 Election Room
2016-06-12 12:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bangor Daily News: Climate change (or as I prefer to term the issue, global change) is the ugly stepchild of the 2016 election. A non-issue for the Trump campaign (it cant be an issue if it doesnt exist) and a job creation issue for the Clinton campaign, we are in broad political neglect when it comes to the seriousness of climate change. Yet if we fail to address this issue quickly and with enthusiasm, all the other issues fights are for naught. Whether you are concerned about immigration, international trade agreements,...
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Climate change could trigger tropical evacuations, researchers advise
2016-06-12 10:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: Solomon Hsiang, Chancellor's Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, and Adam Sobel, a professor of applied physics and math at Columbia University, foresee dramatic population declines in Mexico, Central America, Africa, India and other tropical locales if ecosystems or humans move due to climate change. In their analysis, the pair used a model to demonstrate how climate dynamics in the tropics can dramatically magnify the consequences of climate change...
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Climate Change Effects In One Place Radiate Throughout The World
2016-06-12 05:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tech Times: Climate change is known to affect some parts of the world more severely than others, such as developing countries being worse hit by droughts and famine. A new study, however, notes that the effects of weather events can reverberate all over the world. Research from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Change in Germany suggested that globalization, which entails greater connectedness among nations, can lead to climate-related issues in one area to be felt throughout the globe. "[P]roduction failure...
Globalization is worsening the effects of climate change, study says
2016-06-12 03:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Cantech Letter: A new study shows that economic losses caused by climate change felt in one part of the world are producing ripple effects everywhere else, thanks to globalization. Researchers at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany and Columbia University in the United States looked at manufacturing and production data in 186 countries covering 26 global industries, ranging from mining to textiles and telecommunications, and matched up results with existing research on temperature effects...
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