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Scott Brown Denies That Man-Made Climate Change Is Scientifically Proven
2014-08-25 23:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: New Hampshire Senate candidate Scott Brown has added his name to the list of Republicans who have dismissed the science behind climate change, despite previously stating that global warming is real. During a GOP primary debate on Saturday, Brown was asked if he believed that "the theory of man-made climate change has been scientifically proven." The former Massachusetts senator, who hopes to challenge Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), responded, "Uh, no." Brown's response, posted in a video Monday...
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Climate change policies pay for themselves, study says
2014-08-25 23:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: President Obamas controversial plan to phase out coal and slash carbon emissions is an expensive one. But a new study suggests it could be cheaper than the alternative: pollution, poor air quality, and accompanying health costs. Cutting emissions might lower health spending so drastically that the US could end up saving ten times more than it would cost to implement carbon reductions, according to a Massachusetts Institute of Technology study published Sunday in the journal Nature Climate Change....
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Scott Brown says climate change is not proven
2014-08-25 18:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: New Hampshire Republican Senate candidate Scott Brown said man-made climate change has not been proven, a stance that an environmental group said is a flip-flop. Brown, who represented Massachusetts in the Senate from 2010 to 2013, made the comment Saturday at a Republican primary debate. Former New Hampshire Sen. Bob Smith (R) agreed with him. NextGen Climate, backed by billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer, accused Brown of reversing his stance from the 2012 election, when Sen. Elizabeth...
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Gov Scott must acknowledge climate change threat
2014-08-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
News-Press: Gov. Rick Scott sat down with the scientists. We commend the governor for meeting with some of Florida's brightest minds on the threat of human-induced climate change and sea level rise. But we're disappointed to hear that the scientists left the meeting, well, disappointed. As reported by the Miami Herald's Mary Ellen Klas, David Hastings, professor of marine science and chemistry at Eckerd College, said after the meeting, "There was no acknowledgment of the issue nor was there any reflection...
Climate change is real and happening in India
2014-08-25 10:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: Ahead of the UN climate summit which is to be organized in New York on September 23 to give a political push to future negotiations, Indian scientists on Friday emphasized the need to take urgent steps to address the issue of climate change that has potential to adversely affect the country. Taking stock of climate change and its implications for India, scientists from JNU, IIT Delhi, IARI and UCAS Bangalore highlighted country-specific points in the recent IPCC reports covering agriculture production,...
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