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Melting Greenland ice sheet may affect global ocean circulation, future climate
2016-01-23 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Scientists from the University of South Florida, along with colleagues in Canada and the Netherlands, have determined that the influx of fresh water from the Greenland ice sheet is "freshening" the North Atlantic Ocean and could disrupt the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), an important component of global ocean circulation that could have a global effect. Researchers say it could impact the future climate in places such as portions of Europe and North America. Their study on the...
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Canada Trudeau to DiCaprio: Your climate remarks don't help
2016-01-22 23:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged Leonardo DiCaprio to tone down his "inflammatory rhetoric" on climate change saying it was not helping those who have lost their oil-industry jobs. The movie star had told the World Economic Forum in the Swiss mountain town of Davos on Wednesday that corporate greed was causing climate change and "enough is enough." At a dinner later in the day, Trudeau, elected in October as the head of a Liberal government, took the 41-year-old actor to task. ...
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Sorry! Winter Storm Jonas doesnt make climate change a liberal hoax
2016-01-22 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Good news, folks! It turns out that climate change is a big ol` liberal hoax after all. Need proof? Just look out your window: If you`re anywhere east of Tupelo, you`re probably seeing a bunch of white stuff falling from the sky, compliments of Winter Storm Jonas. We call that "snow," and it proves once and for all that "global warming" is a conspiracy dreamed up by known communist Al Gore to bring down the world economy. Guess we can just pack up our desks and go home. At least, that`s what America`s...
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World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2016 - Climate change the biggest business worry - Focus
2016-01-22 17:36:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2016 rates the failure of climate change mitigation and adaptation as the risk that could have the greatest impact on business over the next ten years, while also highlighting the increasing interconnectedness business risks. For drinks companies, Ben Cooper writes, it is the strong link between climate change and water scarcity that is among the most pressing concerns.
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9 reasons to be cheerful about global climate action
2016-01-22 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Last updated on 22/01/2016, 4:02 pm Amid smashed temperature records, China emissions are falling, renewables are rising and consultancies are advising clients to start divesting fossil fuels Climate action champion Cara Delevingne used a recent trip to the White House to poke fun at climate sceptic Donald Trump (Pic: Cara Delevingne/Instagram) By Ed King There`s little doubt 2015 was the hottest year on record by some margin. Its also pretty clear national climate pledges...
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