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China climate change plan represents decisive move
2015-07-27 02:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Times: Chinese premier Li Keqiang recently unveiled the countrys plan for combating climate change. While it could have been more ambitious, the plan shows Chinas leaders are serious about changing the countrys development path. It critically undermines those in the West who claim that climate action should be delayed because China is doing nothing. With China accounting for nearly 30 per cent of global CO2 emissions in 2013, its actions have profound global implications. Chinas plan contains a commitment...
Hillary Clinton Outlines 'Bold' Climate Change Proposals
2015-07-27 01:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Hillary Clinton on Sunday set two "bold national goals" to combat climate change, promising that if she's elected president, she would set the United States on a path toward producing enough clean renewable to power every home in America within a decade. She would also initiate a process that would bring the total number of solar panels installed nationwide to more than half a billion before the end of her first term, her campaign said in a fact sheet released Sunday as it also posted a video...
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Alaskas terrifying wildfire season and what it says about climate change
2015-07-27 00:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Hundreds of wildfires are continually whipping across this state this summer, leaving in their wake millions of acres of charred trees and blackened earth. At the Fairbanks compound of the states Division of Forestry recently, workers were busy washing a mountain of soot-covered fire hoses, which stood in piles roughly six feet high and 100?feet long. About 3,500 smokejumpers, hotshot crews, helicopter teams and other workers have traveled to Alaska this year from across the country and Canada....
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Tribes preparing for climate change impact on First Foods
2015-07-26 23:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Against the backdrop of a region-wide drought, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation are bracing for the potentially harmful long-term effects of climate change. The tribes have secured hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to study climate change in the Pacific Northwest and come up with an action plan to protect the reservations natural resources, including traditional First Foods. Native salmon and steelhead are having an especially tough summer,...
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Dr. James Hansen gives his idea to curb climate change on Fareed Zakaria GPS
2015-07-26 17:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: The following transcript is of an interview by host Fareed Zakaria with former director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Dr. James Hansen. They discussed Hansens hypothesis for the Earths future climate due to the unstable sea levels, the publics skepticism, and his idea to curb climate change. MANDATORY CREDIT for reference and usage: CNNs Fareed Zakaria GPS VIDEO HIGHLIGHT A dire warning on climate change TEXT HIGHLIGHTS Hansens hypothesis on sea levels rising...
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