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Brazil's Political Turmoil Clouds Outlook for its Climate Action Plan
2016-04-12 15:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inside Climate News: As at least 130 countries prepare to sign the Paris climate agreement in New York later this month, environmental experts have warned that enthusiasm for climate change action may be waning in Brazil. The political and economic crises now rocking the Latin American heavyweight could undermine the key role played by Brazil in shaping the new international deal to curb global warming, they say. "It is very clear that the federal government is struggling for its political survival. As a consequence,...
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Obamas rapid move to join the Paris climate agreement could tie up next president
2016-04-12 15:11:40| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Republican U.S. presidential candidate Ted Cruz gestures over at rival candidate Donald Trump (L) at the U.S. Republican presidential candidates debate in Detroit, Michigan, March 3, 2016. REUTERS/Jim Young In late March, when the United States and China jointly declared that theyd be moving to immediately sign and then join the Paris climate agreement as early as possible this year, it was seen as the latest show of joint leadership by the two largest emitters. But theres another possible...
As governor, Sarah Palin accepted climate change science. Now she's backing a film disputing it
2016-04-12 15:11:40| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Anchorage Daily News: Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is promoting a new climate change-denying film and will take part in a panel discussion at a Washington, D.C. screening, Variety reported on Monday. The film, called Climate Hustle, is produced by a conservative organization called Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow and its affiliated ClimateDepot.com. It will be shown on May 2 at 400 theaters nationwide, Variety reported. At the Washington screening, Palin and others will gather to discuss the issue, including...
Study: Climate change making islands drier
2016-04-12 15:11:40| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
9News: A study from the University of Colorado-Boulder revealed islands are at risk of losing their freshwater resources -- making life difficult for island residents. Climate change claims are nothing new, and scientists have developed global climate models to help measure climate change all over the world. The issue is GCM technology doesn't have the capability yet to recognize these small islands. So to the GCMs, they don't exist. This is a problem because how climate change is affecting the freshwater...
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California ARB releases proposed strategy to reduce impact of short-lived climate pollutants
2016-04-12 12:56:44| Green Car Congress
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