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Nina Teicholz debunks What the Health documentary
2017-07-20 01:11:53| Beef
A new documentary on Netflix claiming to be a health documentary is an animal activist propaganda at its finest.
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Japan sees lower possibility of La Nina during summer months
2016-07-11 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Japan's weather bureau said on Monday there was a lower possibility than a month ago that a La Nina weather pattern would emerge during the country's summer, which runs from around June to August. A La Nina could appear later in autumn, it added. Weather conditions were currently normal after an El Nino weather pattern - linked to heavy rainfall and drought in different regions - ended earlier this year, the Japan Meteorological Agency said in its monthly forecast.
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Double shock of El Nino, La Nina could affect more than 100 mln people - UN
2016-07-06 12:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The number of people affected by the combined impact of the El Nino and La Nina weather patterns could exceed 100 million by the end of the year, the United Nations said on Wednesday. The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) estimates that more than 60 million people, two thirds of them in east and southern Africa, are facing food shortages because of droughts linked to El Nino, a climate phenomenon that occurs when water in the Pacific Ocean becomes abnormally warm. The impact of La...
64 dead in Indonesia landslides as La Nina brings heavy rains
2016-06-27 21:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Last year, an extended dry season brought on by El Nino set the stage for one of the worst natural disasters Indonesia has seen, the devastating forest and peatland fires that burned an area the size of Macedonia. This year, an extra-wet dry season brought on by La Nina is bringing calamity in a different form: floods and landslides. At least 64 people were killed this month in landslides and flash floods and thousands more were displaced, the nations disaster management chief, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho,...
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Colombia coffee-growers worry over looming La Nina rains
2016-06-21 23:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Colombian coffee growers still dealing with the consequences of the El Nino drought are now bracing for heavy La Nina rains which could hurt the country's harvest even more, the head of the coffee federation said on Tuesday. Growers, who are finishing harvesting beans shrunk by lack of water, will soon have to contend with overly humid soil and the possible spread of the roya leaf rust disease, Roberto Velez, the head of the country's Coffee Federation, told Reuters in an interview. While a...
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