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Thousands join climate change march in Edinburgh
2015-11-28 15:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Thousands of people have marched in Edinburgh to demand that the Scottish and UK governments act to prevent climate change. The march, organised by Stop Climate Chaos Scotland, was part of a global campaign ahead of the United Nations' meeting in Paris. The campaign is urging politicians to agree plans to cut carbon emissions. It is also asking for support for developing countries who are "suffering most from catastrophic climate change". Marchers gathered at The Meadows before heading...
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Energy-rich Russia pays little attention to climate change
2015-11-28 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: When forest fires roared through Siberia this summer, so vast that the smoke blocked vast Lake Baikal from satellite view, Russian officials blamed the blazes on arsonists and disorganized fire crews. Environmentalists say there was another culprit: global warming. As temperatures rise worldwide, areas such as Siberia are suffering increasingly long dry spells. Russia's national weather agency says the country is the fastest-warming part of the world. But Russia has taken little action to reduce...
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Rich in energy and with vast forests, Russia pays little attention to climate change
2015-11-28 15:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
U.S. News: When forest fires roared through Siberia this summer, so vast that the smoke blocked vast Lake Baikal from satellite view, Russian officials blamed the blazes on arsonists and disorganized fire crews. Environmentalists say there was another culprit: global warming. As temperatures rise worldwide, areas such as Siberia are suffering increasingly long dry spells. Russia's national weather agency says the country is the fastest-warming part of the world. But Russia has taken little action to reduce...
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Climate change could have link with terrorism, UN chief Ban Ki-moon tells CBC
2015-11-28 15:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says the attacks in Paris can't overshadow efforts to reach a climate change agreement at next week's summit. He also warns in an exclusive interview with CBC News of a possible link between climate change and terrorism. "When we do not address climate change properly it may also affect many people who are frustrated and who are impacted, then there is some possibility that these young people who [are] jobless and frustrated may join these foreign terrorist...
Canada pledges $2.65B to help developing countries tackle climate change
2015-11-28 15:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CTV: Canada will provide $2.65 billion over five years to help developing countries deal with climate change, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday at the Commonwealth summit in Malta. The announcement comes ahead of the United Nations climate change summit in Paris, which begins Monday. "Canada is back and ready to play its part in combating climate change and this includes helping the poorest and most vulnerable countries in the world adapt," Trudeau said in a statement. The $2.65-billion...
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