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How Climate Change Costs Could Soar to the Billions
2014-09-21 12:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fiscal Times: Unabated global warming will have huge budget and economic consequences for the U.S., potentially draining state and federal coffers of hundreds of billions of dollars in the coming years. That was the dismal warning from White House Budget Director Shaun Donovan on Friday in advance of President Obamas participation this week at the United Nations Climate Summit. The new Office of Management and Budget director offered a sobering fiscal scenario for the country as rising temperatures foster...
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Climate change rallies held across Australia urge Tony Abbott to act now
2014-09-21 08:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Tens of thousands of people have attended climate change rallies across Australia, in the first leg of a global wave of protests calling for tougher action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ahead of the UN climate summit in New York next week. The main Peoples Climate March rally was held in Melbourne on Sunday, with Victoria police estimating at least 10,000 attended. Organisers put the figure closer to 20,000, with families, young people and the elderly making the most of the sunshine to urge...
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Melbourne rally climate change action attracts 30000 people
2014-09-21 07:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: Organisers of an international climate rally say the Melbourne leg of the global demonstration has seen 30,000 protesters converge on Melbourne's Treasury Gardens on Sunday afternoon. Australia's People's Climate March is one of around 2500 rallies taking place around the globe ahead of a United Nations summit on climate change in New York next week. No end in sight at the Melbourne March #PeoplesClimate pic.twitter.com/GOQAmRDl1g - 350 dot org (@350) September 21, 2014 World leaders will...
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Australians rally for climate change outside G20 talks
2014-09-21 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Protesters chanting "Green energy" demonstrated outside the G20 finance ministers' summit on Sunday (Sep 21), calling for climate change to be on the world's biggest economies' agenda as part of an international day of action. More than 100 people wearing green paper hearts around their necks gathered in a colourful demonstration amid tight security outside the forum venue in the northern Australian city of Cairns. They repeatedly chanted "Every dollar spent, every single cent, 100 per cent, green...
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Melbourne rally climate change action attracts 30,000 people
2014-09-21 06:41:41| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: A wave of global climate change demonstrations has kicked off in Melbourne and the message from the crowd of about 30,000 is clear - it's time for action. The flagship People's Climate March is among the first of more than 2,500 which will take place around the globe in the next 14 hours, ahead of a UN summit on climate change in New York next week. No end in sight at the Melbourne March #PeoplesClimate pic.twitter.com/GOQAmRDl1g - 350 dot org (@350) September 21, 2014 World leaders will meet...
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