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Climate Change Does Have A Face, We Just Need To Open Our Eyes
2016-06-04 22:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: As floods consume Paris, in Ethiopia the wind is again blowing dust into the sky. El Nino has dealt the country a vicious blow, with more than 10 million people now requiring food assistance. It is not only in Ethiopia. The strongest El Nino in more than 50 years, triggering severe droughts and floods, has cut a devastating swathe through South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Angola, Lesotho, Tanzania, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo. The UN predicts that food will start running...
Climate change and 'smart seeds' in Africa
2016-06-03 12:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: Southern Africa is undergoing the worst drought in more than three decades. More than 30 million people in South Africa, Malawi, and my home country Zimbabwe are facing hunger. While this year's drought is largely attributed to the El Nino effect, rains have been increasingly erratic over the past two decades. This could be the new normal as climate change models forecast less rainfall and more extreme weather for much of East and Southern Africa. Moreover, experts project that we may be...
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Youths Who Sued the State Over Climate Change (and Won) Are Going Back to Court "as Soon as Possible"
2016-06-02 21:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Stranger: On Wednesday, the Washington State Department of Ecology released an updated draft of the Clean Air Rule, a reintroduced plan to make the state's biggest polluters cut their greenhouse gas emissions that was retracted earlier this year. The new draft, as the Seattle Times noted yesterday, makes concessions to industry groups, and aims to cut carbon emissions from 70 Washington businesses by 1.7 percent annually. But for one group of people deeply invested in the state's climate goals, the new...
Climate Change Pokes Through the Front Lawn
2016-06-02 12:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Voice of America: Signs of climate change are poking up through the lawn in southeastern Virginia's coastal Hampton Roads region. Skip Stiles points to a leafy green seedling growing taller than the mowed grass in the manicured front yard of a handsome Norfolk home near one of the city's many inlets. "Saltbush. It grows at the upper edge of the tidal range," he said. Stiles heads Wetlands Watch, a local environmental group. In khaki pants and a plaid shirt, the gray-haired Stiles belongs in an L.L. Bean clothing...
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Climate change could poison your food in addition to melting glaciers: study
2016-06-02 10:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
American Bazaar: Climate change is no longer speculations and scientific studies. It is a clear and present danger as people across the world are feeling its shattering impacts. There may be a debate over its degree and impacts, but no one can deny it altogether. While the IPCC or Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is accused of exaggerating it and many so-called experts and weathermen totally deny it, keeping their heads buried in the sand, hoping for the storm to pass. But the storm has hit the humankind...
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