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9 Ways Climate Change Is Making Us Sick
2015-07-29 18:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Yes, climate change is causing hurricanes, droughts and making sea level rise. But its also making us sick. Illnesses related to a warming planet are on the rise. Here are nine specific maladies related to climate change that could be affecting you or those you love and five ways for dealing with them. 1. Asthma and respiratory ailments Asthma is increasing across the U.S. Between 2001 and 2009, reports the Centers for Disease Control, the number of patients diagnosed with asthma rose by 4.3...
India will be playing a leading role in climate change discussions: Laurence Tubiana
2015-07-29 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: India is a very important country and will be playing a "leading role" on the climate change discussions, Laurence Tubiana, Ambassador for Climate Change Negotiations and the Special Representative of the French Government for the December climate meet today said in New Delhi. In India along with Nicolas Hulot, Special Envoy of the French President for the Protection of the Planet, Tubiana has held rounds of discussions with the Indian government on the subject of country specific action plans or...
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Would leaving the EU change the UK energy landscape?
2015-07-29 01:00:00| Power Technology
As a referendum on UK participation in the EU draws nearer, questions are being asked about what a potential exit could mean for the UK's energy market. Could an exit change the UK's role in the wider European electricity market, and what impact coul
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New Report Reveals The Severe Economic Impacts Climate Change Will Have In The South
2015-07-28 19:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Climate change is set to hit the Southeast United States and Texas hard. That`s the conclusion of a new report from the Risky Business Project, a nonprofit that focuses on the economic impacts of climate change. The report, which focused on 12 states - 11 states in the Southeastern United States plus Texas - found that the increased heat and humidity that these states are expected to experience as the climate changes will put the region`s recent manufacturing boom at risk. "While the Southeast...
Roughly 40 Percent of World Population Unaware of Climate Change, Survey Says
2015-07-28 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Roughly 40 percent of adults worldwide have never heard of climate change, according to an analysis of global climate change awareness and risk perception published in Nature Climate Change. The percentage of people unaware of climate change rises to more than 65 percent in developing countries such as Egypt, Bangladesh, and India, whereas only 10 percent of the public is unaware in North America, Europe, and Japan. The findings indicate that strategies for securing public engagement in climate issues...
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