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El Nino will fade, but climate change will be with us for decades
2016-01-25 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: The UN weather agency has confirmed 2015 global temperatures were 1C higher than the pre-industrial average. That brought weather extremes including heatwaves, flooding and severe drought, in a sign of things to come as growing greenhouse gas emissions trap energy in the Earth`s systems. Fifteen of the 16 warmest years on record occurred this century, said the World Meteorological Organization, showing a clear upward trend. "An exceptionally strong El Nino and global warming caused by greenhouse...
Climate change negotiations, is Africa benefitting?
2016-01-25 04:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NewsDay: AFRICAN countries appear to have unwavering interests in climate change negotiations especially those international ones such as the recent UNCOP21 held in Paris in December 2015. The nature of excitement coupled with phony expectations have left a lot of neutrals wondering as to what exactly is in store for the African continent. It is common knowledge that in any given country, there is not much political will to tackle climate change head-on but when it comes to attending these international...
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Marco Rubio opposes climate change measures
2016-01-25 01:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Des Moines Register: Marco Rubio told a crowd here that he does not support policy aimed at curbing climate change, saying Sunday it will "destroy" the American economy without helping the environment. During a town hall meeting, Bob Klause of Cedar Rapids told the Florida senator he believes global warming is a "hoax," a word that Rubio countered. "It's not in this following sense: The climate has always changed," Rubio said. "There's never been a time when the climate has not been changing." Rubio said that,...
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Is Climate Change Causing Frequent Blizzards?
2016-01-24 22:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inquisitr: Travel bans have lifted, snowplows are running, and residents on the East Coast are beginning to dig themselves out from under the worst winter storm in years. As the sky clears, residents are once again questioning why the number of blizzards is increasing and if it has something to do with climate change. The answer: yes and no. For anyone denying #climatechange because of #blizzard2016. pic.twitter.com/cnOCOqLlR2 -- T.J. Raphael (@TJRaphael) January 23, 2016 The number of blizzards...
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Minister targets climate change adaptation plan
2016-01-24 20:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Day: IT IS of critical importance for the country to invest in feed production and set up fodder banks in all areas affected by the drought to counter ballooning livestock feed prices, says Agriculture Minister Senzeni Zokwana. Addressing a news conference on Friday, after a meeting between ministers and provincial MECs for agriculture, he said investment in feed production would be concentrated in areas not affected by drought and those with extensive irrigation schemes. "Our priority is on developing...
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