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Rising sea levels, falling real estate values
2013-11-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Miami Herald: While most residents in South Florida still have no worries that global warming could dramatically lower housing prices, land-use attorney Sam Poole has already developed a plan to sell his house in a low-lying Fort Lauderdale neighborhood. Poole has heard some scientists predict that the first financial effects are probably two decades away, and he wants to sell in about 10 years, well before panic sets in, assuming governments do nothing quickly to combat climate change. I dont want to wait...
Are These Agriculture Companies Prepared for Rising Global Populations?
2013-11-06 07:26:16| Agriculture - Topix.net
The global population only continues to grow, and life expectancy is rising in tandem.
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Report: Food Insecurity Rising as Crop Production Fall
2013-11-03 13:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Times: America's food security is at immediate risk, according to a report leaked this month by the New York Times. Americans should expect crop production to fall by as much as 2 percent each decade for the rest of the 21st Century. As the world's population and accompanying food demand continue to rise, the food supply will not keep pace, say the world's top scientists. The leaked report, drafted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change at the United Nations, is the direst yet, and...
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Russia: Rising Summer Temperatures Threaten Eastern Siberia
2013-10-31 21:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: The high cliffs of Eastern Siberia, have been eroding at a relatively fast pace which researchers are attributing to rising summer temperatures in the Russian permafrost regions as well as the retreat of the Arctic sea ice.
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Year After Sandy, Rebuilding for Storms and Rising Seas
2013-10-26 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: When the waters finally receded, Mantoloking, New Jersey, resembled a war zone. All 521 houses in the borough, a seaside enclave on a barrier island about halfway down the state's coast, had suffered damage. Sixty cottages had gone up in flames after natural gas lines ruptured. A week after Superstorm Sandy struck, when residents were finally bussed back to survey the damage, there was no power or running water. Massive piles of debris filled streets, yards, and patios. Boats from the local yacht...
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