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Human influence on climate dates back to 1930s, new research finds
2016-03-08 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Humans have triggered the last 16 record-breaking hot years experienced on Earth (up to 2014), with our impact on the global climate going as far back as 1937, a new study finds. The study suggests that without human-induced climate change, recent hot summers and years would not have occurred. The researchers also found that this effect has been masked until recently in many areas of the world by the wide use of industrial aerosols, which have a cooling effect on temperatures. "Everywhere we look,...
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Climate Change To 'Destroy' Vital Food Supplies In Africa: Scientists
2016-03-08 16:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ValueWalk: African governments need to take immediate action to help poor farmers adapt to the climate change. Rising temperatures are destroying vital food supplies in Africa, said Julian Ramirez-Villegas of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). Without action, it will be impossible to grow several staple food crops in sub-Saharan Africa. Farmers need to replace crops Climate change will make unsuitable vast swathes of areas growing crops like maize, beans...
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NSW Liberals call for national debates on climate change science
2016-03-08 07:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Changes to economic policy and the involvement of women are key to fighting climate change says Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. The NSW Liberals have formally called on the Turnbull government to conduct public debates about climate change - including whether the science is settled - in a stark reminder of the deep divisions within the party over the issue. A motion passed at the party's state council calls on the government to "arrange and...
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Why Leo DiCaprio is just another climate hypocrite
2016-03-07 12:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Post: Like most A-list celebrities in Hollywood, Leonardo DiCaprio is frequently in the news. Theres DiCaprio, in Cannes, France, on David Geffens mega yacht, alone. And there he is on a different yacht in St. Tropez with his blonde of the month. There he is getting off a private plane in the celebrity uniform of sunglasses and hoodie. And there he is getting on one again. And last week, there he was in Davos, Switzerland, lecturing us all and blaming corporate greed for causing global climate...
During the most important year for climate news, TV coverage fell
2016-03-07 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Media Matters for America has published a report detailing US broadcast news coverage of climate change in 2015, and their findings are stunning. 2015 was a banner year for climate news. February, June, October, November, and December were each their respective hottest months on record, and 2015 shattered the record for hottest year. The pope delivered a climate encyclical. Investigative journalists at Inside Climate News discovered that Exxon knew about the dangers of human-caused global warming...
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