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France, China agree on climate change checks
2015-11-02 01:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: China and France agreed Monday that an international deal to tackle climate change to be negotiated in Paris should include checks on compliance, in what visiting French President Francois Hollande called a "historic" step forward. The Paris conference will be attended by at least 80 world leaders including China's President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama. It seeks to unite all the world's nations in a single agreement on tackling climate change, with the goal of capping warming at...
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The countries most vulnerable to climate change know the least about how it will affect them
2015-11-01 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Quartz: When world leaders meet in Paris this December to agree on measures to fight climate change, they will be amply armed with information about how rising global temperatures affect the developed world. But theyll be considerably less informed about the potentially far more devastating effects expected elsewhere. Thats because scientific research on climate change that concerns, or is produced in, the poorest and most vulnerable countries is largely missing. A new analysis of 15,000 papers published...
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Climate change could cause refugee crisis
2015-11-01 06:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Journal Times: European leaders met in Brussels regarding the Syrian refugee crisis, and deep divisions remain about how to handle it. Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar said that his nation is being overwhelmed and that In the next few days and weeks, I do believe that the European Union and Europe as a whole will begin to fall apart. This immense human tragedy also affirms the significance of a recent study in the journal Nature, regarding climate change and sea level rise. The study concludes that unless...
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Now Its Bill Nye With Climate Change Denial and Arnold Schwarzenegger to the Rescue
2015-10-31 22:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: In recent years, Bill Nye, best known as The Science Guy, has become a must-book figure when a talk show, or President Obama for that matter, is looking for someone to challenge climate change denial. But however well intended, such efforts often seem to empower defenders of fossil fuels as much as those seeking a low-emissions energy future, given how name calling syncs with the nations broader, edge-driven political polarization. Thats why Explorer: Bill Nyes Global Meltdown, premiering...
'Climate change will trigger mass migrations, conflicts'
2015-10-31 21:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Khaleej Times: Displacement of people from coastal regions will overshadow Syrian migrant crisis, says expert. The UAE and the rest of the world should begin preparing for a future in which vast portions of the globe become uninhabitable due to climate change, triggering mass migration and potential conflicts, a visiting Belgian professor has warned. Francois Gemenne, a specialist on environmental geopolitics and a professor at Sciences Politics in Paris and the Free University of Brussels, was in Dubai to...
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