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Changing climate in polar regions affect rest world far quicker than previously thought
2015-10-14 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A new study of the relationship between ocean currents and climate change has found that they are tightly linked, and that changes in the polar regions can affect the ocean and climate on the opposite side of the world within one to two hundred years, far quicker than previously thought. The study, by an international team of scientists led by the University of Cambridge, examined how changes in ocean currents in the Atlantic Ocean were related to climate conditions in the northern hemisphere...
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California Leads the Way on Climate Change
2015-10-14 18:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: On the whole, state governments, especially those with Republican-dominated legislatures, have been remarkably passive and uninventive in recent years on the matter of climate change. Indeed, at least a dozen states have challenged the Obama administrations new rule regulating carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and have vowed to do everything they can to see it overturned in court. And then there is California, which stands apart in its commitment to a healthier, cleaner and less carbon-intensive...
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Democrats Compete Over Strong Stance on Climate Action at #DemDebate
2015-10-14 16:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Unlike the first two GOP debates, where climate change and other pressing environmental issues were barely mentioned, the first Democratic debate last night in Las Vegas, Nevada, mentioned climate change many times. Last night's #DemDebate showed just how far we've come in talking about #climatechange http://t.co/CiwzltblWS via @newrepublic -- Greenpeace USA (@greenpeaceusa) October 14, 2015 Climate change received significant attention throughout tonights debate, said Brant Olson, campaign...
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Climate Change Emerges as Campaign Theme
2015-10-14 16:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: The Democratic hopefuls for president vowed to embrace forceful measures to combat climate change in their curtain-raising debate last night without explaining how they would enlist the help of Republican lawmakers needed to enact their ambitious plans. Four of the five candidates raised the climate issue in their opening statements, marking a clear contrast to the 2012 presidential election, when President Obama largely avoided the topic. One analyst described the debate as a symbol of growing...
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Bringing Republicans to the climate change table
2015-10-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The climate has been changing forever. It will continue to change. Some scientists believe that humans have a direct impact on it. But trying to curb carbon emissions to slow the change could destroy the economy, eliminate millions of jobs and cast Americans into poverty. Stories from Our Advertisers This is whats known today as the moderate Republican position on climate change, held by presidential hopefuls like Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio and Chris Christie. Then there are Republicans like James...
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