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Researchers detail climate-change impacts in ecological journal
2013-11-05 12:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: The coming century will bring many changes for natural systems and for the human societies that depend on them, as changing climate conditions ripple outward to changing rainfall patterns, soil nutrient cycles, species ranges, seasonal timing and a multitude of other interconnected factors. Many of these changes have already begun. The November 2013 issue of the Ecological Society of America's journal, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, is devoted to an assessment of climate-change impacts...
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Climate-change disconnect is baffling
2013-10-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Poughkeepsie Journal: We are currently experiencing a slow-motion catastrophe. The dye is cast. We have emitted enough carbon into the atmosphere to guarantee climate change and rising sea levels. Some of our most precious real estate, our commercial capital and destination beaches, are doomed. And yet, instead of proactively considering possible solutions, from abstaining from new building on fragile coastlines to moving inland, the response of many is to deny that they are or will ever experience the effects of climate...
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Role of gas will be limited in climate-change battle, experts note
2013-10-19 00:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Oil & Gas Journal: Natural gas potentially can help address global climate change, but its contributions will be limited, certain experts agreed. More intelligent multinational carbon emissions reduction policies that countries are willing to actually follow will be essential, the experts said Oct. 8 at a Bipartisan Policy Center conference on the global gas renaissance and climate change. We havent made progress in greenhouse gas emissions reduction, said Joseph E. Aldy, an assistant public policy professor...
Paul B. Farrell: 8 reasons we are all secret climate-change deniers
2013-10-02 08:23:45| Chemicals - Topix.net
Big Oil strategy: Ignore the new United Nations Climate Report, officially known as the "Fifth IPCC Working Group Report on the Physical Science Basis of Climate Change."
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Climate-change refugee from low-lying Pacific island will test argument in New Zealand court
2013-10-01 03:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A man from one of the lowest-lying nations on Earth is trying to convince New Zealand judges that he's a refugee -- suffering not from persecution, but from climate change. The 37-year-old and his wife left his remote atoll in the Pacific nation of Kiribati six years ago for higher ground and better prospects in New Zealand, where their three children were born. Immigration authorities have twice rejected his argument that rising sea levels make it too dangerous for him and his family to return...
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