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Shrinking Himalayan Glaciers Ignite Fresh Climate Change Concerns Report
2015-11-29 21:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inquisitr: Scientists have warned that shrinking Himalayan glaciers have initiated a pattern of potentially disastrous lake formations that could imperil settlements downstream in the event of an unanticipated overspill. New research has sparked fresh climate change concerns among scientists after a visiting team of researchers disclosed some extraordinary findings. The eastern and central Himalayan region, home to nine out of 10 world`s loftiest peaks including Mount Everest has been experiencing a rapid...
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"No Planet B", marchers worldwide tell leaders before UN Climate Change Conference
2015-11-29 21:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
DNA: More than half a million people from Australia to Paraguay joined the biggest day of climate change activism in history on Sunday, telling world leaders gathering for a summit in Paris, there is "No Planet B" in the fight against global warming. In the French capital, where demonstrations were banned by the authorities after attacks by Islamic State militants killed 130 people on November 13, activists laid out more than 20,000 shoes in the Place de la Republique to symbolize absent marchers on...
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World leaders arrive in Paris for climate conference
2015-11-29 21:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: World leaders arrived in Paris on Sunday for potentially historic climate talks that will play out amid security concerns driven by the November 13 terror attacks in France. Frustrations over restrictions on protests put in place following the attacks gave rise to what French President Francois Hollande called "scandalous" scuffles between protesters and police at the Place de Republique, the site of a memorial to victims. French authorities have clamped down on public demonstrations in the...
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Climate protesters clash with police in Paris
2015-11-29 19:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Police in Paris fired teargas Sunday in clashes with climate change activists who pelted them with objects during a demonstration ahead of the COP21 climate talks in the French capital. About two hundred protesters, some wearing masks, fought with police on a street leading to the Place de la République, which has become a gathering place for Parisians since the terror attacks in the capital that killed 130 people earlier this month. Protesters could be heard chanting "State of emergency, police...
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Scripps: Ocean plays big role in climate change
2015-11-29 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Diego Union-Tribune: Scientists and students from UC San Diegos Scripps Institution of Oceanography are in Paris for the United Nations 21st climate change conference with a message about the planets oceans: Efforts to address climate change have taken marine ecosystems for granted. The oceans are a huge factor in climate, said Scripps director Margaret Leinen, who is part of the contingent attending the convention, which will start Monday and run until Dec. 11. For our (summits accord) negotiations not to...
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