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Personalizing climate change: spy cameras document polar bear behaviors on and off sea ice
2015-11-02 10:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Polar bear populations are threatened by the loss of Arctic sea ice they use for hunting, and filmmakers and researchers are using remote cameras to better understand how the bears use ice and respond to the novel conditions resulting from global climate change. As Alysa McCall, field programs manager at Polar Bears International, explained in an email to WildTech, Remote camera systems provide the opportunity for nearly undisturbed observations of wildlife behavior.[F]or understanding an individual...
New Star Metals Announces Name Change to Material Sciences Corporation
2015-11-02 06:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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Climate change claims a new victim: The slow demise of Califonia's golden trout
2015-11-02 01:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: Driving through the Owens Valley, a scenic 75-mile-long, U-shaped cul-de-sac on the east side of the Sierras, confirmed extremely dry conditions. Californias prolonged drought wasnt just visible in the low stream flows, charred hillsides and snowless Sierra Nevada Mountains, but I could hear it. In the small town of Lone Pine, I overheard a man say: I guess we wont get to shower until next winter. The water situation for local fish isnt much better. For my journey a days drive followed...
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France, China agree on climate change checks
2015-11-02 01:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: China and France agreed Monday that an international deal to tackle climate change to be negotiated in Paris should include checks on compliance, in what visiting French President Francois Hollande called a "historic" step forward. The Paris conference will be attended by at least 80 world leaders including China's President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama. It seeks to unite all the world's nations in a single agreement on tackling climate change, with the goal of capping warming at...
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Who Will Pay for Climate Change?
2015-11-01 21:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Republic: Perhaps the most unexpected development in the fight against climate change is that large finance and insurance companies have taken a leadership role. In this excerpt from "Who Will Pay for Climate Change?"--a feature in the December issue of the New Republic--Jeffrey Ball explains that companies now see global warming as both a threat and a financial opportunity. Large corporations always have been seen as the villains of the environmental movement--and with good reason. It was corporations...
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