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Huge cruise ships will worsen London air pollution, campaigners warn
2016-03-31 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Toxic fumes from large cruise liners powered by giant diesel engines will worsen Londons air pollution and could prevent the city from meeting its EU legal limits on deadly nitrogen oxide emissions, says resident groups opposing a new terminal. Plans for a wharf in the Thames that would be able to handle 240 metre-long cruise liners carrying up to 1,800 passengers and 600 crew were approved by Greenwich council last July but are being challenged in the high court by residents. Developers say...
Teacher shortage in California likely to worsen, report says
2016-01-25 22:29:00| American School & University
Study by Learning Policy Institute says supply of new teachers is at a 12-year low, and fewer students are in educator-preparation programs read more
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The surprising way that climate change could worsen East Coast blizzards
2016-01-25 21:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: As the East Coast digs out from the enormous snowfalls of Winter Storm Jonas, a prominent climate scientist has drawn a provocative connection between the storm, warm ocean temperatures off the U.S. and a slowdown of ocean circulation in the North Atlantic that may also be behind a much discussed cold blob to the southeast of Greenland. People have thought, you get this cold blob, and its going to maybe affect Britain, says Stefan Rahmstorf of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research,...
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Cold temps, snow on the ground mean air quality will worsen
2015-12-29 00:26:57| Waste Management - Topix.net
Frigid temperatures and a high pressure system parked over the Wasatch Front are fueling worsening air quality conditions that will only continue to mount as the week unfolds. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality issued mandatory restrictions Monday for Salt Lake, Davis, Weber, Utah and Cache counties, asking residents to refrain from using solid fuel burning devices, such as wood stoves, and to limit driving.
Will Trudeaus infrastructure billions worsen climate crisis?
2015-12-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Sun: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked the Paris climate agreement by committing to take on the tough work that still needs to be accomplished both at home and around the world to implement the agreement. Part of that tough work will be re-orienting federal funding to stop making the climate crisis worse. Given Trudeaus statements on the seriousness of the climate crisis, you might expect that the multi-billion dollar infrastructure program he ran on in the election would already be targeted...
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