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Leaked TTIP energy proposal could 'sabotage' EU climate policy
2016-07-11 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The latest draft version of the TTIP agreement could sabotage European efforts to save energy and switch to clean power, according to MEPs. A 14th round of the troubled negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) free trade deal between the EU and US is due to begin on Monday in Brussels. A leak obtained by the Guardian shows that the EU will propose a rollback of mandatory energy savings measures, and major obstacles to any future pricing schemes designed to encourage...
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Australian mangrove die-off blamed on climate change
2016-07-11 08:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Thousands of hectares of mangroves in Australia's remote north have died, scientists said Monday, with climate change the likely cause. Some 7,000 hectares (17,300 acres), or nine percent of the mangroves in the Gulf of Carpentaria, perished in just one month according to researchers from Australia's James Cook University, the first time such an event has been recorded. The so-called dieback -- where mangroves are either dead or defoliated -- was confirmed by aerial and satellite surveys and...
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'This is what climate change looks like', mass mangrove die offs hit top end
2016-07-11 07:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AFP: Thousands of hectares of mangroves in Australia's remote north have died, scientists said Monday, with climate change the likely cause. Some 7,000 hectares (17,300 acres), or nine percent of the mangroves in the Gulf of Carpentaria, perished in just one month according to researchers from Australia's James Cook University, the first time such an event has been recorded. It follows massive coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef from climate change and the news last week that warmer ocean...
Bankrupt Coal Miner Peabody Energy Paid Climate Denialist to Write Greenhouse Gas Reports
2016-07-11 06:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Truthout: A research center that has produced scores of reports dismissing the dangers of human-caused climate change was being paid by coal company Peabody Energy to produce reports about its greenhouse gas emissions. The Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change (CSCDGC) is revealed as having historical financial ties to Peabody in the coal company's bankruptcy papers. A DeSmog investigation has also uncovered undisclosed financial links between the center, run by veteran climate science...
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The Deal That Forced Turnbull's Climate Change
2016-07-11 04:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Matilda: Labor is calling for the Liberal-National Coalition Agreement to be made public, with Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen this morning implying voters are entitled to know what Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is willing to sell out on this time around. Bowen said the deal between the Liberal and National party leaders should "absolutely" be made public, in an interview on ABC Radio this morning. The written accord between the Liberal and National Party leaders sets out the terms of their Coalition,...
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