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Climate Change: Colder Europe after Sea Ice Retreat?
2015-06-29 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Will warmer climates like France, United Kingdom, and southern Europe feel chillier in the future? A new study contributes more to the idea that, contrary to the oft-publicized view that climate change means warming, melt, and palm-tree havens, retreating sea ice in the Iceland and Greenland Seas could change the circulation of warm and cold water in the Atlantic Ocean, throwing off Europe's balance of warm air from its traditional circulation of currents--and make Europe colder. "A warm western...
Australia in the climate change spotlight ahead of Paris summit
2015-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Morning Herald: This article is part of Climate for Change, a Fairfax Media series on global warming. Full coverage can be found here. 2nd Degree columns can be found here. The Chinese bureaucrat pushed the point. Was, he wondered, Australia expecting the world to do more to address climate change than it was prepared to do itself? Back home, the Abbott government was furiously arguing that there was nothing unusual about this that the probe was a standard part of the laborious theatre of international...
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Rick Santorum Wants US Stop Combatting Climate Change And Promote Traditional Marriage
2015-06-28 19:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Republican presidential candidates are still squirming over Fridays Supreme Court ruling that made gay marriage legal across all 50 states in the US. Mike Huckabee, Bobby Jindal, Scott Walker and Ted Cruz all excoriated the landmark decision, some even calling for the abolition of the Supreme Court. Yet there is good news for religious conservatives. Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum has a plan to ensure the survival of the country, which he voiced on Sunday. He proposed redirecting...
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Like the Pope says, climate change in Seattle will impact the poor most
2015-06-27 15:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Seattle Globalist: Pope Francis is not the first to urge humanity to change its wasteful ways. But he may have given the harshest lecture last week, when he released an encyclical condemning policymakers weak responses to climate change problems, calling developed countries to cut carbon emissions, and linking climate change and social inequity. The deterioration of the environment and of society affects the most vulnerable people on the planet, the encyclical reads. Both everyday experience and scientific research...
G7 Report: Climate Change Can Fuel Political Upheaval Like Civil Wars
2015-06-26 14:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vice: Climate change isn't just coming, it's already here and the world's leading economic powers need to be ready to act before a simmering problem turns into a boiling crisis. That's the conclusion of a new report prepared for the Group of Seven nations, which at their latest summit have pledged to eliminate fossil fuels by the end of the century. But many of the effects of warming are already baked in and the worst effects are expected to be felt in the developing world, where they can compound...
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