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Interview: Caribbean Summit to call for unity to tackle climate change
2016-06-01 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: An upcoming summit attended by heads of state and government of the Caribbean countries on Saturday will call for unity to tackle the climate change problem. "Our main focus is to strengthen the unity of the Caribbean and to build a dialogue in order to face the negative impacts of climate change," Alfonso Munera, secretary general of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), told Xinhua in an interview on Tuesday. The ACS is a pan-national body in charge of consultation, cooperation and concerted...
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Hillary Is the Proven Leader On Climate Change
2016-06-01 00:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: My good friend Cindy Harrell-Horn, one of the smartest and most committed environmental advocates of our time, recently shared her thoughts with us on the presidential election. Cindy and Hillary befriended one another--two mothers--when their children were young. I want to share Cindy's story far and wide because it's one of deep personal connection with Hillary and unveils an intimate understanding of Hillary's compassion and empathy. Enjoy! Hillary is the Proven Leader on Climate Change By...
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The Vulnerable 20 Group: coalition of 20 countries threatened by climate change
2016-05-31 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boing Boing: Reps from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Barbados, Bhutan, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, Maldives, Nepal, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Vanuatu and Vietnam just gathered in Peru to announce the formation of the "Vulnerable 20" group, a coalition of 20 nations threatened by climate change. The group's major inaugural activity will be formalizing accounting principles for expressing the economic losses from climate change, and then to establish...
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Saving Nemo: How climate change threatens anemonefish and their homes
2016-05-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Conversation: Anemonefish, or clownfish, were made famous by the 2003 Disney-Pixar film Finding Nemo, and are about to play a starring role in the sequel, Finding Dory. They are well known for their special relationship with anemones, which provide a safe place to call home. But anemonefish face a number of threats. Some researchers have warned of an increase in the wild-caught anemonefish trade, as happened following Finding Nemo. Anemones, on which anemonefish depend, are threatened by warming seas in...
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China Set to Blitz 2020 Climate Goal as Emissions Flatline
2016-05-31 15:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inside Climate News: Ahead of the release of China`s five-year energy strategy, Greenpeace analysts say real world carbon intensity cuts are ahead of target Remko Tanis Follow 18th CPC Congress Beijing Nov 2012 China's leaders at the start of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China China expects coal use to fall and greenhouse gas emissions to flatline through 2016, according to analysis of the governments energy strategy by Greenpeace. The...
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