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Climate Change: Extreme Weather Events Linked To Earths Changing Climate
2016-03-12 14:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inquisitr: Linking extreme weather events to change is becoming easier for scientists. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS) has compiled a list of extreme weather events which can be linked to climate change. University of Georgia scientist J. Marshall Shepherd said this list is "the first definitive ranking of what events can be attributed to climate change." Doctor David Titley, the head of the committee that wrote the NAS list commented further on the link between climate change...
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With 3% emissions, India ready for climate change
2016-03-12 14:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: Although India is responsible for only three per cent of the global carbon emissions, it is ready to combat climate change and the government's commitment to sustainable development is full and final, said union environment minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday. Stating that climate change was "a reality", he noted that the global temperature has risen by one degree owing to 150 years of uncontrolled carbon emission by the developed world without bothering about environmental impact. "While...
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Justin Trudeau's climate agenda praised by Americans
2016-03-12 11:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: U.S. President Barack Obama's energy secretary says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has put climate change back on the agenda after years of relative inaction by the previous Conservative government. "I have to say, the current government has certainly picked up the pace in terms of collaborating, particularly in climate-related activities," Ernest Moniz said in an interview with host Chris Hall on CBC Radio's The House. "We have a lot of enthusiasm to go forward." The cabinet-level secretary...
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Rubio Rejects Climate Change Science, Says No Law Can 'Change The Weather'
2016-03-12 10:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Times: Sure, the climate is changing. ... There was never a time when the climate was not changing, Floridas Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, fighting to revive his presidential bid, said during Thursdays GOP debate in his home state. This was the final debate among Republican candidates before a day of important state primaries and caucuses that will be held next Tuesday. Although the question of climate change was briefly raised during the debate in Miami -- a low-lying city that is already feeling...
An oilman's $7 billion lesson in the economics of climate change
2016-03-12 06:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Marvin Odum, president of Shell Oil, was attending a meeting of the parent company's executive committee in Singapore when word trickled in that an exploration well drilled in Alaska's Chukchi Sea - the crowning step in a multi-year $7 billion quest - was a dry hole. Maybe not bone dry. In a recent interview, Odum wouldn't say. But in the oil business glossary, a dry hole is one that can't pay off commercially, and Shell's hole definitely qualified. The parent company, Royal Dutch Shell, abruptly...
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