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New methodology for adapting Mediterranean basins to the demands of climate change
2016-03-24 13:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: The paper, published in Global Environmental Change, is the result of a research project designed to establish selection criteria when choosing what climate change actions to take, based on economic and environmental principles. Evaluating all options before embarking on expensive projects By means of an optimisation model, the system selects the best combination of actions based on the nature of the basin, demand planning forecasts, economic factors and different plausible climate change scenarios....
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Exxon Mobil must allow climate change vote: U.S. SEC
2016-03-24 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has ruled Exxon Mobil Corp must include a climate change resolution in its annual shareholder proxy, a defeat for the world's largest oil producer, which had argued it already provides adequate carbon disclosures. In a Tuesday letter to Exxon seen by Reuters, the SEC said the oil producer cannot keep a proposal spearheaded by New York state's comptroller from a full shareholder vote at the company's annual meeting in May. If approved, the proposal...
Leo DiCaprio attacks Republican presidential candidates on climate change
2016-03-24 09:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Leonardo DiCaprio used a Japanese press conference for the Oscar-winning western The Revenant to launch a thinly veiled attack on Donald Trump and other Republican candidates for the US presidency who deny climate change, reports AFP. The actor and environmentalist, in Tokyo to promote the local release of Alejandro G Iárritus 19th century frontier epic, said the next leader of the worlds most powerful nation should not be someone who refused to listen to reason. We should not have a candidate...
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DiCaprio criticizes climate change deniers running for president
2016-03-24 08:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Fresh from his Oscar-winning role in "The Revenant," Leonardo DiCaprio suggested Wednesday that his upcoming documentary on climate change could help raise awareness about a phenomenon that some U.S. presidential candidates reject. DiCaprio said one of the collaborators for the film to be released before the November election was Fisher Stevens, a producer of the 2010 Oscar-winning documentary "The Cove" about dolphin-killing in the small Japanese town of Taiji. "We`ve been travelling around...
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Good news: scientists have found corals that might actually survive climate change
2016-03-24 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceAlert: There's not been much good news for the world's coral reefs lately, with images released this week of the most dramatic bleaching event to date on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and experts predicting that climate change will eventually destroy the famous reef entirely. But researchers have now identified corals hiding in plain sight that are not only surviving increased acidification and warming temperatures, but appear to be thriving in them. A team of Australian researchers from the University...
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