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Pakistan: National agricultural economy facing climate change risks
2014-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Times: Senior Environmental experts said on Wednesday that national agricultural economy was being affected by five major risks related to climate change. Talking to APP senior researcher, Kashif Salik working with Sustainable Policy Development Institute (SDPI) said that being a predominantly agricultural economy, climate change is estimated to decrease crop yields in Pakistan not only as a result of flooding, but also as a result of changing temperatures, which in turn will affect livelihoods and food...
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Prince Charles: climate change is greatest challenge facing humanity
2014-09-22 01:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Tackling global warming is the biggest challenge facing the world today, Prince Charles has said, urging governments to act on climate change before it is too late. After months in which the crises in the Middle East and Ukraine have dominated the political agenda, the Prince of Wales will call on world leaders to turn their attentions to "the battle against climate change'. "Even in a world full of daunting perils and crises, it is hard to imagine anything that poses a greater challenge and...
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Facing a demographic dead end, bike manufacturers try to broaden their appeal
2014-09-14 09:46:54| Automakers - Topix.net
Eugene Herman rode his Harley-Davidson three-wheeled motorcycle to the Blue Ridge Flea Market in Saylorsburg last Sunday, and parked it on a grassy patch next to a dozen or so two-wheelers. The 66-year-old Northampton resident has been driving a trike since 2011.
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North America's key birds facing extinction, study finds
2014-09-09 04:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Half of North Americas bird species, from common backyard visitors like the Baltimore oriole and the rufous hummingbird to wilderness dwellers like the common loon and bald eagle, are under threat from climate change and many could go extinct, an exhaustive new study has found. Seven years of research found climate change the biggest threat to North Americas bird species. Some 314 species face dramatic declines in population, if present trends continue, with warming temperatures pushing the...
UNLV Law School Facing $3 Million Deficit
2014-09-03 01:07:34| Trucking - Topix.net
Nevada university regents are asking the state for $1.5 million to fill half of a projected $3 million budget deficit at the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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