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Republic Services recognized in climate change report
2015-12-07 18:43:25| Waste Management - Topix.net
Phoenix-based Republic Services Inc. is among the top companies recognized by CDP, a leading international nonprofit organization dedicated to measuring and disclosing environmental information, in the CDP S&P 500 Climate Change Report 2015. The report features companies that demonstrate science-based strategies for reducing their impact on climate change.
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Climate Change Is Killing Us, Literally Here's How
2015-12-07 15:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Climate change may be bad for people but it's good for bugs. Germs of all kinds as well as mosquitoes and other disease carriers will live longer in warmer weather because cold kills them. They'll find more areas with the hot, humid conditions they need to thrive. Disease-carrying insects have already begun to move into new territory, climbing higher up the Andes in South America and reaching further north into Canada and the U.S. to spread what were once considered tropical diseases like West...
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What will his life be like with climate change?
2015-12-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: How is a warming planet going to shape the life of a baby born in Toronto in December 2015? The Star asked 10 scientists from Canada and the U.S. to describe the ways climate change will redefine life in the 21st century. These stories are based on their educated guesses of best and worst case scenarios, based on the scientific consensus. BIRTH Average global temperatures are 1-degree C higher than pre-industrial times for the first time in 2015 Scientists warn at least 2 degrees C of warming is...
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Amid Paris frenzy Sanders goes even bigger on climate change
2015-12-07 14:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Journal: Bernie Sanders didnt join the Democratic Senate delegation that just visited the global climate talks in Paris, where the 10 lawmakers tried to publicly reassure other nations that Republicans dont have the political muscle to unwind President Obamas carbon-cutting pledges. But that hardly means the challenger to front-runner Hillary Clinton doesnt want to be heard as the talks to craft an accord head into their final stages this week. Sanders campaign...
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Is climate change behind storm that flooded parts of the UK?
2015-12-07 14:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: The army has been deployed and tens of thousands of homes across Scotland and the north of England are without power after Storm Desmond dumped torrential rain across the area, causing major flooding. Early figures suggest there was a record-breaking downpour of rain as 340 millimetres fell in 24 hours in the Lake District, breaking a record of 316.4mm set in 2009. It`s too soon to know whether the storm can be attributed to climate change, but green groups point out it is just what the UK...
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