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Rocky Mountain resorts feel the heat of climate change and are doing something about it
2015-07-28 13:47:37| Food - Topix.net
Aspen, at nearly 8,000 feet elevation, now averages 23 fewer days below freezing each year than it did before 1980, making snowfall more unreliable. Aspen, at nearly 8,000 feet elevation, now averages 23 fewer days below freezing each year than it did before 1980, making snowfall more unreliable.
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Predictors of climate change awareness and risk perception vary around the globe
2015-07-27 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Using data from the largest cross-sectional survey of climate change perceptions ever conducted, researchers writing in Nature Climate Change today report the first global assessment of factors underlying climate change awareness and risk perception. They say results indicate that to be most effective, climate-related messages must be tailored to public awareness and perceptions specific to each nation. Co-author Anthony Leiserowitz, director of the Yale…
Al Gore: People left scratching heads over Australia's climate change position, former US politician says
2015-07-27 09:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Australia's position on climate change has left some in the world scratching their heads, former US vice-president and environmental campaigner Al Gore says. Mr Gore visited Melbourne and met ministers from Labor-led Victoria, South Australia and Queensland to discuss renewable energy and economic growth, and the importance of the Paris climate change summit at the end of this year. The Federal Government is yet to reveal its new post-2020 emissions reduction target, but Mr Gore said some were...
Pakistan: Climate change : Minister echoes global warming concerns
2015-07-27 08:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Express Tribune: The present unsustainable global economic order has brutally overexploited natural resources to achieve so-called development, benefitted a few while plunging millions in the developing world into poverty and debt. This was stated by Climate Change Minister Mushahidullah Khan while speaking to the media on Sunday. The world direly needs a whole new economic framework to cope with these challenges being aggravated further by the consequences of the global warming caused by the increasing trajectory...
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China climate change plan represents decisive move
2015-07-27 02:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Times: Chinese premier Li Keqiang recently unveiled the countrys plan for combating climate change. While it could have been more ambitious, the plan shows Chinas leaders are serious about changing the countrys development path. It critically undermines those in the West who claim that climate action should be delayed because China is doing nothing. With China accounting for nearly 30 per cent of global CO2 emissions in 2013, its actions have profound global implications. Chinas plan contains a commitment...
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