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Climate change brought record temps, rising seas in 2014
2015-07-16 21:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS News: If the latest report from America's top weather experts is an indication, it's becoming really hard to deny global warming. Temperatures last year across the world reached record highs, according to the "State of the Climate in 2014" report from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Center for Weather and Climate. Sea levels continued to rise and glaciers kept shrinking while record concentrations of greenhouse gases including carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide were recorded in...
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Vatican to Hold Meetings on Climate Change and Human Trafficking
2015-07-16 16:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsweek: The Vatican is set to hold a conference on climate change and sustainability next week, a month after the pope said changes in the global climate have made the Earth look like an immense pile of filth. The climate change meeting, which will be held July 21 and 22 alongside a meeting on human trafficking, was announced on Wednesday at a press conference in the Vatican. Both meetings will be attended by mayors from countries around the world to discuss how cities can help contribute to the solution...
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Climate change, ISIS keeping world awake
2015-07-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Climate change is a big worry in Latin America, Asia and Africa, but the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group spells more anxiety among Europeans and North Americans. That is what a new global opinion poll suggests, although world economic instability also figures prominently as the top concern in a number of countries, and forms the second-biggest concern in half of the 40 countries surveyed. The details are in a poll released on Tuesday by the Pew Research Centre in Washington, which...
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Australia: NSW Farmers change climate change policy
2015-07-16 05:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: NSW Farmers has shifted its policy to recognise the impact of climate change on agriculture and urged politicians to act. Mullaley farmer Angela Martin, a former NSW Farmers board member, said the change sends a clear signal to governments that climate change is an issue farmers deal with every day. "Primary producers are on the front lines of seasonal variability, rising temperatures and more extreme weather, exacerbated by a changing climate," she said on the final day of the NSW Farmers conference...
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Polynesian leaders push climate change message
2015-07-16 03:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Radio New Zealand: Polynesian leaders are meeting in Tahiti today to form an agreement on their position on climate change. The Polynesian Leaders Group, made up of eight countries, hopes to create and sign a declaration to give the region a common message. The PACT declaration, or Polynesia Against Climate Threats, is due to be signed tomorrow at marae Taputapuatea on Raiatea. It comes ahead of the United Nations climate change conference in Paris at the end of the year. The president of French Polynesia, Edouard...
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