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Climate change impact 'being felt'
2014-03-30 21:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Association: Climate change is already having an impact across the world in areas ranging from human health to agriculture and wildlife, a major international report has found. Rising temperatures will increasingly threaten security, health and food supplies, and exacerbate poverty and damage species and habitats, the report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned. The world is in "an era of man-made climate change" and has already seen impacts of global warming on every continent and...
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IPCC Says Climate Change is Here, World Needs to Adapt
2014-03-30 19:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The overall warming of the planet has had a clear impact on Earth's natural systems and human society and will pose increased -- and potentially disastrous -- risks in the future if the world does not make a more concerted effort to adapt and try to prevent the worst possible outcomes. That's the continued message from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations-established body made up of hundreds of scientists who review and summarize the state of climate science and...
Climate change: poor will suffer most
2014-03-30 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Pensioners left on their own during a heatwave in industrialised countries. Single mothers in rural areas. Workers who spend most of their days outdoors. Slum dwellers in the megacities of the developing world. These are some of the vulnerable groups who will feel the brunt of climate change as its effects become more pronounced in the coming decades, according to a game-changing report from the UN's climate panel released on Monday. Climate change is occurring on all continents and in the oceans,...
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Asia will bear brunt of climate change, UN panel report says
2014-03-30 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: From small islands to big continents, from the tropics to the poles, climate change is already leaving its mark, damaging crops, spreading diseases and acidifying oceans, says a new blockbuster UN climate science reportreleased in Japan on Monday. The assessment by the United Nations-sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change also warns that the world is ill-prepared and if action is not taken soon, risks could become unmanageable. Asia, the report says, will bear the brunt of climate...
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IPCC report: Tallying damage bill climate change
2014-03-30 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: Climate change sceptics are never happy with Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports. They have a special cause to dislike the latest one. "Human interference with the climate system is occurring, and climate change poses risks for human and natural systems," so begins the Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability tome, the second instalment of the IPCC`s Fifth Assessment Report. Thirty chapters follow, outlining the scale of the threat from a warming planet, ranging from the impacts...
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