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Paris climate change talks 'will provide false dawn in UK's contribution', warns Labour frontbencher
2015-11-22 00:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: A week before the long awaited talks on climate change, a Labour frontbencher has expressed concerns that the Paris conference will provide a false dawn in Britains contribution to combating global warming. Lisa Nandy, the shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, told The Independent on Sunday: I think David Cameron will be very conscious that he has to stand on the world stage and say the right things, but Im really worried about what will happen after Paris. She said she believed...
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Climate Change Boosted Australia's 2010 Floods
2015-11-21 15:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: For the first time, researchers have linked the catastrophic floods in Australia in the summer of 2010 with global warming. And they warn that the double hazard of long-term ocean warming and rising atmospheric temperatures makes the risk of extreme rainfall greater in years to come. In 2010, during a natural cyclic Pacific phenomenon called La Nia, sea surface temperatures in the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific were high, and the air became saturated with moisture. When the clouds billowed...
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Paris climate change talks: Why are some people global warming deniers?
2015-11-21 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Times: Climate change denial, or doubt, or scepticism - however you want to brand it - is a broad spectrum. At the extreme end are those with enough religious fervour, perhaps delusion, to believe God will sort climate change out. At the moderate end are those who see the climate change campaign as a political effort, led by left-wing progressives, to make the state bigger. "One of the most common explanations for understanding public attitudes about climate change focuses on political factors," Cary...
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Alberta climate change policy to be released Sunday
2015-11-21 01:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Details of Alberta's new climate change policy will be released Sunday, one day before Premier Rachel Notley meets with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa. Notley and Environment Minister Shannon Phillips have scheduled a news conference at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Telus World of Science in Edmonton. CBC will live stream the announcement. The prime minister has invited provincial and territorial leaders to Ottawa Monday to discuss Canada's climate change plans before an international climate...
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Climate change is gonna be rough on farmers and eaters
2015-11-20 21:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: When the apocalypse comes, it`ll be every man and woman for themselves. If zombies attack, then your once friendly neighbor will try to kill you for your food supply. If an epidemic sweeps the nation, then everyone with a sniffle will start to look like satan incarnate. If - god forbid - the internet goes down, then billions of people around the world will suddenly devolve into complete lunatics incapable of functioning without GPS, emojis, and the morphine drip that is social media likes. And...
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