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Palo Alto to tackle climate change, block by block
2016-03-03 06:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mercury News: Palo Alto will be part of a three-city experiment to get residents to work block by block on sustainability and climate change goals in their daily lives. Climate change often is discussed broadly, but the Cool Block pilot program takes a "bottom-up" approach, said Sandra Slater, the Northern California director of the Cool City Challenge, an initiative of the Empowerment Institute. The program's goal is to get households to take action on climate change, be more socially connected with each...
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Here's how negative interest rates can change people's attitudes about money
2016-03-03 05:34:23| Footwear - Topix.net
The idea of negative rates isn't new. What's new is the willingness to try them out, and the Federal Reserve just sent its clearest signal yet that it is headed that way, too.
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Impact of climate change on food production could cause over 500000 extra deaths in 2050
2016-03-03 05:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Climate change could kill more than 500,000 adults in 2050 worldwide due to changes in diets and bodyweight from reduced crop productivity, according to new estimates published in The Lancet. The research is the strongest evidence yet that climate change could have damaging consequences for food production and health worldwide. The modelling study, led by Dr Marco Springmann from the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food at the University of Oxford, UK, is the first of its kind to assess...
Prime Minister Trudeau and Premiers Meet With Indigenous Leaders to Discuss Climate Change
2016-03-03 02:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MSN: The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and provincial and territorial Premiers met today with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Nation leaders on the traditional territory of the Coast Salish people to discuss how they can work together, in the spirit of the renewed relationship, to address climate change and promote clean growth. Across the country, communities are facing new challenges as a result of climate change. During the meeting, Indigenous leaders outlined a path forward for partnering to stimulate...
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Climate change could kill 500000 extra lives by 2050
2016-03-03 02:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Kerala: A new study has revealed that climate change could cause significant changes to global diets, leading to more than half a million extra deaths by 2050. The research is the strongest evidence yet that climate change could have damaging consequences for food production and health worldwide and is the first of its kind to assess the impact of climate change on diet composition and bodyweight, and to estimate the number of deaths they will cause in 155 countries in 2050. Researcher Marco...
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