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UN panel warns of 'severe and irreversible' effects of climate change
2014-11-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KQED: On Sunday, the United Nations released one of its bluntest and bleakest reports to date on the dangers of global warming. The study from The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns that the world must cut nearly all greenhouse gas emissions by 2100 in order to head off the worst effects of climate change. U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged world leaders to act, saying that the science is unambiguous. We speak with three authors of the report about future impacts of climate change...
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Invest now or face irreversible effects climate change, U.N. panel warns
2014-11-02 21:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: The cost of fighting climate change will only climb if industrialized nations don`t take steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the United Nations` panel on the matter warned Sunday in its wrap-up report. In its "synthesis report," the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said that the hundreds of authors involved in the study were even more certain than before that the planet is warming and humans are the cause. "If left unchecked, climate change will increase the likelihood of severe,...
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U.N panel warns of dire effects lack of action over global warming
2014-11-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The gathering risks of climate change are so profound they could stall or even reverse generations of progress against poverty and hunger if greenhouse gas emissions continue at a runaway pace, according to a major new United Nations report. Despite rising efforts in many countries to tackle the problem, the overall global situation is growing more acute as developing countries join the West in burning huge amounts of fossil fuels, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said here on Sunday....
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Effects climate change irreversible, UN panel warns in report
2014-11-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The Earth is locked on an irreversible course of climatic disruption from the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, and the impacts will only worsen unless nations agree to dramatic cuts in pollution, an international panel of climate scientists warned Sunday. The planet faces a future of extreme weather, rising sea levels and melting polar ice from soaring levels of carbon dioxide and other gases, the U.N. panel said. Only an unprecedented global effort to slash emissions within a...
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UN climate change report to warn of 'severe, pervasive' effects of global warming
2014-11-01 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The world is on course to experience "severe and pervasive' negative impacts from climate change unless it takes rapid action to slash its greenhouse gas emissions, a major UN report is expected to warn on Sunday. Flooding, dangerous heatwaves, ill health and violent conflicts are among the likely risks if temperatures exceed 2C above pre-industrial levels, the report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will say. Yet on current trends, continued burning of fossil fuels could...
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