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New York State Assembly approves climate bill cut emissions to zero
2016-06-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inside Climate News: This story was updated at 1:15 am ET on May 2, 2016, to reflect the state assembly's vote on the climate bill. The New York State Assembly approved the nation's most ambitious climate change bill Wednesday. The vote came hours after a broad coalition of environmental justice, climate activist, conservation and labor groups took to the State Capitol in Albany urging lawmakers to swiftly pass the bill before the legislative session ends on June 16. The legislation requires the state to reduce...
Climate Change Pokes Through the Front Lawn
2016-06-02 12:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Voice of America: Signs of climate change are poking up through the lawn in southeastern Virginia's coastal Hampton Roads region. Skip Stiles points to a leafy green seedling growing taller than the mowed grass in the manicured front yard of a handsome Norfolk home near one of the city's many inlets. "Saltbush. It grows at the upper edge of the tidal range," he said. Stiles heads Wetlands Watch, a local environmental group. In khaki pants and a plaid shirt, the gray-haired Stiles belongs in an L.L. Bean clothing...
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The Compact Wooden City: A Life-Cycle Analysis of How Timber Could Help Combat Climate Change
2016-06-02 10:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Arch Daily: Nowadays the main building materials used in the construction industry are concrete, steel and timber. From the point of view of ecological sustainability, there are four important differences between these three materials: first, timber is the only material of the three that is renewable; second, timber needs only a small amount of energy to be extracted and recycled compared to steel and concrete (but the implementation of its potential is not as developed yet); third, timber does not produce waste...
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Climate change could poison your food in addition to melting glaciers: study
2016-06-02 10:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
American Bazaar: Climate change is no longer speculations and scientific studies. It is a clear and present danger as people across the world are feeling its shattering impacts. There may be a debate over its degree and impacts, but no one can deny it altogether. While the IPCC or Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is accused of exaggerating it and many so-called experts and weathermen totally deny it, keeping their heads buried in the sand, hoping for the storm to pass. But the storm has hit the humankind...
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Share your pictures and stories of climate change in Australia
2016-06-02 09:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate change has put the Great Barrier Reef into dire trouble, raising water temperatures and causing its worst bleaching event in recorded history. Researchers have warned that now is the last chance to step in and give it a fighting chance. Meanwhile, Australia is drying out, and world heritage forests in Tasmania have burnt for the first time ever. Great Barrier Reef: devastating images tell story of coral colonies' destruction Wed like to see the environmental impacts of climate change...
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