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IPCC: Climate Change Is Taking a Growing Toll in California
2014-04-01 17:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KQED: The latest report from the United Nations` Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change focuses on impacts from climate change, both current and looming, and recommendations for how to adapt. It also ratchets up considerably the confidence levels for those predicted impacts. KQED`s Forum hosted a segment on the report Tuesday morning. And the New York Times has this story on the scope of the IPCC`s work, the expected impacts from climate change - hunger, thirst, flooding, violent conflicts, mass...
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Exxon shrugs off climate change risk
2014-04-01 07:18:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Exxon Mobil, the US's largest oil and gas company, says in a new report that world climate policies are "highly unlikely" to stop it from producing and selling fossil fuels in the near future.
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UN Report: Climate Change Is Here Now
2014-03-31 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: It's not the future: It's here now. Lower Manhattan underwater from rising seas during hurricane Sandy; wildfires -- many more of them like the one in Colorado; droughts in the American West; and wicked hurricanes and typhoons like Haiyan, the one in the Philippines last year: All these, according to a new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change -- a U.N. panel created to give governments reliable information on climate change -- are signs of the impact of climate change. "We...
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Chart: Climate change means we need to cut back three-quarters of our meat and dairy consumption
2014-03-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Insider: Greenhouse gas emissions from food production may threaten the UN climate target of limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius, according to new research The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is due to present its latest report on the impacts of climate change today. Carbon dioxide emissions from the energy and transportation sectors currently account for the largest share of climate pollution but the new study shows that eliminating these emissions would not guarantee...
Climate change: UK faces 'more extreme events and floods'
2014-03-31 14:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Jim Hall, a Professor of Climate and Environmental Risks at the Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, has come out in support the IPCC's climate change report. The report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that flooding, droughts, heat waves and wildfires will pose a massive threat to humans in the future as climate change worsens. Professor Hall said that the UK will see increasing temperatures and more extreme events. "What we've seen this winter is consistent...
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