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Leaked IPCC Draft Cites Widespread Effects of Climate Change, Calls for Action
2013-11-04 20:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: A leaked draft of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change "Summary for Policymakers" cites "widespread and consequential" impacts throughout the globe as a result of climate change. Published on the site No Frakking Consensus, the draft identifies a variety of impacts on ecosystems and societies the changing global climate has, and will have, in coming years. Already, climate change has forced land and sea species to shift "their ranges, seasonal activities, migration patterns, and abundance,...
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Discount retailers, grocers to feel effects of billions in food stamp cuts
2013-11-01 19:37:05| Grocery - Topix.net
Annie Crist says she dreads telling her two daughters that cuts in food-stamp benefits taking effect Friday means less chicken and fewer hamburgers for dinner.
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Committee meets to discuss IP closure effects
2013-10-30 21:04:35| Paper - Topix.net
The committee's goal is to help the county recover after the International Paper plant in Courtland closes next year in March.
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Scientists warn of big effects from climate change by 2047
2013-10-29 13:38:20| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Herald: Climate change will arrive soon in South Carolina. Or maybe not -- if people act sensibly worldwide to do something to prevent it. A recent study concluded that by 2047, average yearly temperatures in South Carolina will be consistently higher than in any year since 1860 because of climate change. If emissions of carbon dioxide and other gases continue to increase worldwide, South Carolina's climate would be subtropical by that year. Some might not be alarmed that South Carolina might have...
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Grizzly Bears May Benefit From Effects Of A Warming Climate
2013-10-29 12:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: In contrast to many species, including our own, global warming and forest disturbances may have a silver lining for threatened species of grizzly bears in Alberta, Canada. University of Alberta biologist Scott Nielsen and his team monitored 112 bears in Alberta`s Rocky Mountain region over the course of 10 years. He and his colleagues found that warmer temperatures and easier access to food associated with forest disturbances helped the grizzlies to build more body fat, known to increase the chances...
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