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US-India Pact on Renewables Will Help Keep Coal in the Ground
2016-06-13 04:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Triple Pundt: President Barack Obama and Indian President Narendra Modi signed a pact last week, extending a commitment originally established in 2014, to join forces to combat climate change with a huge commitment to renewable energy. The pledge acknowledges commitments made in Paris last year at the COP21 climate talks and defines a path for both countries to achieve their nationally determined contributions (NDCs). In particular, the U.S. has pledged to support India, the worlds third largest carbon emitting...
The dangers of maintaining nuclear waste in the UK
2016-06-13 01:00:00| Power Technology
The UK nuclear industry has failed to allay public fears over the safe and cost-effective disposal of radioactive waste from legacy power plants such as Bradwell and Oldbury. Julian Turner spoke to Ann McCall of Radioactive Waste Management to ask wh
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Reality Check: How is the referendum affecting the pound?
2016-06-12 16:04:46| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Nigel Farage says sterling and the FTSE are at the same levels they were in March. Is he right?
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Climate Change Effects In One Place Radiate Throughout The World
2016-06-12 05:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tech Times: Climate change is known to affect some parts of the world more severely than others, such as developing countries being worse hit by droughts and famine. A new study, however, notes that the effects of weather events can reverberate all over the world. Research from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Change in Germany suggested that globalization, which entails greater connectedness among nations, can lead to climate-related issues in one area to be felt throughout the globe. "[P]roduction failure...
How the animal internet sheds light on the secrets of migration
2016-06-11 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Aristotle thought the mysterious silver eel emerged from the earth fully formed. The young Sigmund Freud could not understand how it reproduced, and modern biologists puzzled for years over whether it ever returned to the Sargasso Sea, where it was known to breed. Last year a team of Canadian scientists found conclusive proof of that extraordinary journey. They strapped tracking devices to 38 eels and followed as they migrated more than 900 miles at a depth of nearly a mile to the Sargasso, in...
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