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India 'Most Important But Difficult Country' in Climate Change Talks, Says Policy Expert
2015-01-23 05:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NDTV: Climate change experts have pinned high hopes on US President Barack Obama's visit to India, hoping that the two countries may clinch a crucial deal to cut greenhouse gas emissions. "China has laid out a plan and we saw that last November. China and the US had this bilateral agreement. The last major economy or emerging power in this area is India and I don't know if we are going to get that agreement next week but it will happen sometime soon," leading climate change expert David G Victor told...
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VIDEO: Davos focus turns to climate change
2015-01-23 04:34:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Climate change poses huge potential risks to global economies and will be high on the agenda at Davos.
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Mitt Romney's Climate Change Views Evolving
2015-01-23 00:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: Mitt Romney's tone on climate change appear to be evolving as he considers a third presidential run -- something that was evident during a speech he made Wednesday night in Salt Lake City, Utah. "I'm one of those Republicans who thinks we are getting warmer and that we contribute to that," he said, according to the Associated Press, adding that federal leaders need to do more to stem the problem. This declaration, made at an investment management conference in Utah on Wednesday night, is a...
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How Reducing Food Waste Could Ease Climate Change
2015-01-23 00:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: More than a third of all of the food that's produced on our planet never reaches a table. It's either spoiled in transit or thrown out by consumers in wealthier countries, who typically buy too much and toss the excess. This works out to roughly 1.3 billion tons of food, worth nearly $1 trillion at retail prices. Aside from the social, economic, and moral implications of that waste-in a world where an estimated 805 million people go to bed hungry each night-the environmental cost of producing...
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Senator clears humans of climate change using acclaimed scientific journal
2015-01-22 21:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: To understand the craziness that just went down on the floor of the U.S. Senate, you first have to understand the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change. It`s pretty simple, actually: The planet is getting warmer, largely because humans are releasing heat-trapping gases like carbon dioxide. Or, as the world`s leading climate scientists put it in a recent report from the U.N.`s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, "Warming of the climate system is unequivocal," and it`s "extremely...
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