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Climate Change Is Making Your Allergies Even Worse
2016-04-08 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Pollen-covered honeybees (Apis mellifera) hang out in a pumpkin in Germany. But the pollen that bees carry isn't the kind that makes you sneeze every spring. When one tree loves another tree very much, it releases pollen to fertilize the ovules of that tree, plus whatever other trees happen to be around (you know how it goes). But when the pollen begins to blow, you're probably not marveling at the miracle of tree reproduction-you're dreading the allergies that accompany it. The reason that...
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World Bank to ramp up climate change investments
2016-04-08 09:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: The World Bank has made a fundamental shift in its role of alleviating global poverty, by refocusing its financing efforts towards tackling climate change, the group said on Thursday. The worlds biggest provider of public finance to developing countries said it would spend 28% of its investments directly on climate change projects, and that all of its future spending would take account of global warming. At last years landmark conference on climate change in Paris, the World Bank and its...
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World Bank unveils Climate Change Action Plan, to mobilise $25 bn in pvt financing
2016-04-08 03:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Express: The World Bank has announced its plan to help developing countries add 30 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy to the world's energy capacity and to mobilise $25 billion in private financing for clean energy by 2020. The World Bank has announced its plan to help developing countries add 30 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy to the world`s energy capacity and to mobilise $25 billion in private financing for clean energy by 2020. The Climate Change Action Plan, released by the Washington-based...
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Reducing Food Waste Could Ease Climate Change
2016-04-07 23:48:00| Waste Age
Reducing food waste could help feed the words hungry and mitigate climate change. read more
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A surprising ally in the fight against climate change: Dirt
2016-04-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: By changing farming practices, an extra 9 billion tons of greenhouse gases could be locked away in the soil, according to an international team of scientists. Earths soils represent a potential storehouse for billions of tons of greenhouse gases, a vital addition to our arsenal for combating climate change, according to new research. The international group of scientists, whose findings are published Wednesday in the journal Nature, argue that carbon sequestration in soil has been under-appreciated...
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