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Climate change affects oceans, monsoon: study
2016-07-02 16:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A massive bloom of blue-green algae has hit four southern Florida counties, blanketing beaches in foul-smelling muck and raising health and environmental concerns. The green goo along Florida's "Treasure Coast" prompted Gov. Rick Scott to declare a state of emergency in Martin and St. Lucie counties earlier this week, and he later added Lee and Palm Beach counties. Scott "blamed the federal government for neglecting repairs to the lake's aging dike that's considered one of the country's most at-risk...
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Shattered records show climate change is an emergency today, scientists warn
2016-07-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: May was the 13th month in a row to break temperature records according to figures published this week that are the latest in 2016s string of incredible climate records which scientists have described as a bombshell and an emergency. The series of smashed global records, particularly the extraordinary heat in February and March, has provoked a stunned reaction from climate scientists, who are warning that climate change has reached unprecedented levels and is no longer only a threat for the future....
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Study: climate change warming Asian waters, altering monsoon
2016-07-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Each year as temperatures rise across India, farmers look to the sky and pray for rain. The all-important monsoon forecast becomes a national priority, with more than 70 percent of India's 1.25 billion citizens engaged in agriculture and relying on weather predictions to decide when they will sow their seeds and harvest their crops. But getting the forecast right remains a challenge, thanks to the complex -- and still poorly understood -- ways in which South Asia's monsoon rains are influenced...
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Bird migration changing due to climate change, development at Indian coasts
2016-07-02 11:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Zee News: According to experts, developmental activities in coastal wetlands of India and climate change are the two main factors behind change in arrival patterns of migratory birds. The important coastal wetlands along the east coast of India are Gulf of Mannar, Point Calimere, Pulicat, and Chilika. On the east coast, due to the degradation of wetlands habitats, populations of various waterbird species are dwindling in their traditional wintering sites, said S. Balachandran, deputy director, Bombay...
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Climate Change: India Likely To Bring Umbrella Legislation
2016-07-02 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InSerbia: The Narendra Modi government in India plans to bring an umbrella legislation on climate change before ratifying the Paris climate agreement, a legacy that US President Barrack Obama wants to leave before the end of his tenure. During Prime Minister Modis visit to Washington earlier in June, India and the US issued a joint statement, saying that the two countries would try to achieve shared goal of enabling entry into force of the Paris Agreement as soon as possible. According to sources close...
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