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Trump: Climate change won't be 'devastating'
2016-08-12 15:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Republican presidential nominee Donald TrumpDonald TrumpReport: Advisers see Trump as 'sullen, 'erratic,' 'beyond coaching' Sunday shows preview: Trump's tough week Fusion to host town hall with Libertarian ticket MORE said Thursday there could be some impact from a changing climate, but I dont believe its a devastating impact. In an interview with The Miami Herald, Trump reiterated hes not a big believer in manmade climate change, and while he acknowledged problems such as rising sea...
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Chitral's Arsoon village devastating flash floods kill 31
2016-07-03 04:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Frontie Post: Flash floods caused by torrential monsoon rains have killed at least 33 people in northern Pakistan including 31 from Chitral s Arsoon village, officials said Sunday. The rains began late Saturday and were concentrated mainly in the northwestern province of Khybher Pakthunkwa, which has been badly affected by flooding in recent years that some scientists have linked to climate change. The worst hit district was Chitral, on the country's northwest border, where flood waters swept away a mosque,...
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This Is What India's Devastating Drought Looks Like Up Close
2016-06-30 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: For years, Lakshman Pal, 28, planted wheat and tended to his small field here. Each season, he hoped for rain. He looked up at the sky and waited for the showers that normally came. But for the past two years, they've hardly come at all. His crops eventually withered and died, crumbling to dust. In early May, Pal returned from a spell of work in the distant state of Haryana, where he earned 250 rupees, or about $3.70, a day toiling long hours as a laborer. Fifteen other members of his family also...
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Firefighters gain ground over devastating California blaze
2016-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A burned out truck rests on a roadside after the Erskine Fire burned through Weldon, California. Reuters/Noah Berger left1 of 2right Firefighter Bryan Gant sprays water on a residence leveled by the Erskine Fire in South Lake, California, U.S. June 26, 2016. LOS ANGELES Firefighters in the foothills of central California have made significant gains against a blaze that has killed at least two people and destroyed scores of homes in a devastating start to the state's wildfire season, authorities...
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Value of eco crimes soars 26% with devastating impacts natural world
2016-06-04 03:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The value of the black market industry behind crimes such as ivory smuggling, illegal logging and toxic waste dumping has jumped by 26% since 2014 to between $91bn (62bn) and $258bn, according to an assessment by the UN and Interpol. Environmental crime is now the worlds fourth largest illicit enterprise after drug smuggling, counterfeiting and human trafficking and has outstripped the illegal trade in small arms. The impact on the natural world has been devastating in some cases. More than...
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