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South Africa drought pushes 50,000 into poverty: World Bank

2016-02-17 11:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: South Africa's worst drought in over a century has pushed around 50,000 below the poverty line, the World Bank said on Wednesday. "Around 50,000 people, we estimate, have been pushed below the national poverty line of 501 rand ($31.68) a month because of the drought," Catriona Purfield, program leader for South Africa told a parliamentary committee.

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Israel Prime Minister pushes Leviathan gas field deal in Supreme Court

2016-02-15 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested the Supreme Court allow the country to proceed with development of the offshore Leviathan gas field in the Mediterranean Sea.

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With haze threatening return, Indonesian forestry giant pushes peatlands restoration model

2016-02-04 13:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Last year some two million hectares of land in Indonesia went up in flames across Sumatra, Borneo, and the Western half of New Guinea. The conflagrations caused choking air pollution, hospitalizing hundreds of thousands of people and further denting regional economies already hard hit by the downturn in commodity prices. Daily carbon emissions from the fires during the height of the crisis were higher than the daily emissions from the entire U.S. economy. Most of the haze was caused by fires burning...

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Growth outside Europe pushes Vodafone revenue up

2016-02-04 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Telco affirms full-year guidance but says competitive and regulatory challenges remain.

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French ecology minister Segolene Royal pushes carbon pricing at UN

2016-01-28 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: Time to turn climate pledges into concrete action: France Tests on Volkswagen cars show pollution cheating: French environment minister World will bypass 2C global warming limit despite carbon pledges: Experts Fear 'few' nations could block climate summit: Hollande 'Too late' for world if no climate deal in Paris: France French Ecology Minister Segolene Royal has made the case for higher carbon pricing to promote green technology at a UN gathering of investors. "We need a carbon price, to give...

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