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Climate change: 'Time for enhanced action by developing nations'
2014-08-08 09:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Trust of India: Noting that response of many countries is not adequate to combat climate change, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said time has come for enhanced action by developing nations. We are at a very critical stage in our effort to combat climate change. While science prompts towards greater action, we find that response of countries is not adequate. We must incentivise action - the first step in this regard is enhanced action by developing countries," the Minister said. Javadekar was addressing...
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White House panel to advance climate change research, farming
2014-08-07 17:08:42| Chemicals - Topix.net
Monsanto Company and The Climate Corporation, its division, joined a roundtable of experts at the White House to share ideas and research approaches to help the world's farmers manage and adapt to the impact of climate change on the global food supply.
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Climate Change and Infectious Disease: How Sick Will We Get?
2014-08-07 15:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Post: Rising seas and melting polar ice caps and glaciers documented by impressive satellite imagery capture the attention of the news media and make headlines. ?Yet, the most consequential aspect of any change in climate, no matter the cause, receives scant attention. The single most pressing repercussion of any significant alteration in climate, whether global in scale or localized, will be in the shifting patterns and distribution of infectious diseases. Substantial alterations in either localized...
Is climate change blame for stronger, more frequent tornadoes?
2014-08-07 13:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Could climate change spawn more frequent and stronger tornadoes in the United States? It appears possible, according to a new study out of Florida State University. "We may be less threatened by tornadoes on a day-to-day basis, but when they do come, they come like there's no tomorrow," said study author and geography Professor James Elsner in a news release. Elsner's study, published Wednesday in the journal Climate Dynamics, is titled "The Increasing Efficiency of Tornado Days in the United...
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Climate Change Damages Europes Forests
2014-08-07 02:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: Climate change is here, its happening now, and for the last few decades it has been demonstrably bad news for many of Europes forests. An international team of researchers say in a report from the European Forest Institute that climate change is altering the environment, and it is long-lived ecosystems like forests that are particularly vulnerable to the comparatively rapid changes occurring in the climate system. The report, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, shows that damage...
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