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Labor, Greens pressure Tony Abbott to act on climate change as 2014 named hottest year on record
2015-01-17 05:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Labor and the Greens are pressuring the Government to do more to combat climate change, in light of a new report showing 2014 as the hottest year in modern history. The data from America's space agency NASA shows that not only was 2014 the warmest year recorded since 1880, 10 of the hottest years on record have happened since 1998. Researchers said the long-term trend was being driven by human emissions of greenhouse gases, particularly the burning of fossil fuels. Opposition environment...
"We can't wait": Combating the effects of climate change
2015-01-17 01:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: A report Friday by U.S. government scientists said 2014 was earth's warmest year on record. In Miami Beach, ocean water often floods downtown streets. Sea levels are rising at an alarming rate. In south Florida, they're expected to rise five to seven inches in the next 30 years due to global warming. Play Video U.S. Sanders: Hard to do serious things if you deny science Sen. Bernie Sanders is making climate change a key issue with an amendment...
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Bad Day for Climate Change Deniers And the Planet
2015-01-17 00:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: It`s not often that the climate change deniers get clobbered three times in just two days. But that`s what happened with the release of a trio of new studies that ought to serve as solid body blows to the fading but persistent fiction that human-mediated warming is somehow a hoax. Good news for the forces of reason, however, is bad news for the planet--especially the oceans. "Today's news is a clear and undeniable warning for all of us that we need to cut climate pollution and prepare for what's...
Pope Francis: climate change mostly mans fault
2015-01-16 18:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Pope Francis has said that the majority of climate change is mans fault and criticised climate negotiations for failing to progress quickly enough during his tour of Asia. According to Reuters, the Pope said, I dont know if it is all [mans fault] but the majority is, for the most part, it is man who continuously slaps down nature. We have, in a sense, lorded it over nature, over Sister Earth, over Mother Earth. I think man has gone too far. Thank God that today there are voices that are...
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US, China Face Distinct Challenges on Climate Change
2015-01-16 17:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Voice of America: In his previous State of the Union address, President Barack Obama highlighted what he called the urgent need to address climate change -- a topic that is likely to come up again this year. The world's two biggest polluters, the United States and China, recently announced a landmark deal aimed at breathing new life into global efforts to address climate change. In China, where choking smog frequently fills the air, there is little debate about the need to curb emissions. "In China, the awareness...
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