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California's Drought: Don't Blame Climate Change, NOAA
2014-12-11 22:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: The NOAA has just released a new report on the historic drought that has been affecting California for the last three years. Stunningly, investigators are saying that human-driven climate change is not to blame, and it is instead the consequence of natural phenomena. That comes as a big surprise, even for experts, as the ongoing drought was recently revealed to be the worst the region has seen in more than a millennium, with 2014's summer being the driest seen in a whopping 1,200 years. So...
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Thoughts on Climate Change After Crossing Asia
2014-12-11 16:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Over much of 2014, David Kroodsma and Lindsey Fransen are riding their bikes across parts of Asia, and sharing what they learn about the climate issues facing the countries they bike through. Six months after leaving Istanbul, and cycling 5,500 miles (and taking a few buses, trains, boats, and trucks), we reached the eastern coast of China, thus officially crossing Asia with our bicycles. In addition to enjoying the open road and making friends with farmers, yak herders, and businessmen, we've...
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Climate change to be key issue during Obama's India visit
2014-12-11 13:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: Climate change is expected to be an important component of the India-US engagement during President Obama's visit to India in January next year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Barack Obama are expected to take forward the partnership in the area of clean energy, outlined in Washington in September this year. The head of the US delegation to Lima climate talks Todd Stern ruled out a climate deal on the lines of the November deal with China. "We don't have the kind of process with India,...
Climate change projected to drive species northward
2014-12-10 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] michael.milstein@noaa.gov 503-231-6268 NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region New study predicts eastern Pacific species shifting poleward 30 km per decade Anticipated changes in climate will push West Coast marine species from sharks to salmon northward an average of 30 kilometers per deca…
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India committed global fight on climate change: Javadekar
2014-12-10 07:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indo-Asia News Service: India is on the front lines of climate change but has the vision and political will to act despite serious resource constraints, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said in Lima Wednesday. In view of the governments focus on growth and poverty alleviation, the minister said India was pursuing action-oriented policies to bring rapid development to our people while purposefully addressing climate change. In a statement to the high-level segment of the 20th session of the Conference of the...
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