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Rising Rates, Health Care Lead Top 10 Issues Affecting Real Estate
2013-11-11 04:42:48| Real Estate - Topix.net
Rising interest and capitalization rates top the list of issues that have future implications for real estate.
Climate change is already affecting food supplies
2013-11-04 08:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ars Technica: A leaked draft of an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report due in 2014 shows how climate change is already affecting food security around the world. The report, which a spokesperson for the IPCC described as a "work in progress," is likely to change before it is fully released in March 2014. However, it lays out in concerning detail the conclusions of recent research on how climate change is affecting the world's food supplies today and how it is likely to affect the supply in the future....
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Wildfire Smoke Affecting Millions of Americans, Report Warns
2013-10-25 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Wildfires are putting more and more Americans at risk, and not just those in the path of the blaze. In 2011, more than 200 million were affected by harmful wildfire smoke as it drifted across state and county lines, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) warns in a new report entitled "Where There's Fire, There's Smoke." The study determined that the area affected by smoke is roughly 50 times greater than the area burned by fire, with about two-thirds of Americans affected in 2011, one of...
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Iowa scientists: Climate change affecting farming
2013-10-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: More than 150 Iowa professors and climate researchers have signed on to a statement released Friday that says extreme weather patterns caused by climate change are affecting farming, and updated practices are needed to prevent soil erosion and adjust to the new reality. "Every year, evidence has been building in Iowa and around the world that there are consequences to the continued release of large quantities of heat-trapping gases into the atmosphere," said David Courard-Hauri, chairman of the...
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Fiscal Crisis: Shutdown Is Affecting Energy and Environmental Programs
2013-10-09 19:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: As the government shutdown goes on, parts of the government related to energy and the environment are losing steam. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced that barring a compromise in Congress, the agency would be mostly closing up on Thursday, with all but about 300 of its 3,900 employees scheduled to be furloughed. Those who remain include about 150 inspectors who live near nuclear power reactors. Most of the rest are at the agencys headquarters in Rockville, Md. About 90 percent of the...
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