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Concerned scientists say climate warming killing forests in the Rockies
2014-10-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PBS: Rocky Mountain forests as we know them are in great peril, according to a new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists and the Rocky Mountain Climate Organization, with many having already been substantially damaged by the triple threat of beetle kill, wildfire and heat-related drought. The report presents new evidence that human-caused climate warming is driving those components of forest destruction. The National Climate Assessment published earlier this year included similar material,...
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Environmental scientists urged to broaden climate advice
2014-09-26 17:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Researchers from the University of Manchester have urged environmentalist scientists to broaden the advice they give on global climate change. The paper, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, argues that some scientists are expressing a strong desire to fix the problems that they highlight in their studies. The researchers argue that there are some problems that come with environmental scientists offering practical solutions that can help societies adapt to fast-changing Earth. Prof...
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42 Climate Scientists To Rick Scott: Climate Change 'Is Not A Hypothetical'
2014-09-18 22:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Last month five climate scientists gave Florida Gov. Rick Scott a crash-course in climate change, a meeting that left some of the scientists wondering how much information Scott had absorbed. Now they are calling on the governor to meet with them again - this time for a summit focused on finding solutions to climate change. As the Miami Herald reported, the five scientists who met with Scott - along with 37 other Florida-based climate scientists - wrote a letter to Scott and the rest of Florida`s...
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Florida scientists urge state leaders to join climate summit
2014-09-18 21:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A group of 42 scientists from Florida universities submitted a joint letter on Thursday urging Governor Rick Scott and other state leaders to participate in a summit this fall to seek solutions for climate change. The group plans to host a conference of state and national policymakers and scientists Oct. 6 in Tampa, along with engineers and entrepreneurs who have "job-creating solutions." Scott, who is a Republican, has come under fire from environmentalists for not taking stronger action over...
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Leading climate scientists call religious leaders help save the environment
2014-09-18 20:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Two of the worlds leading scientists have made an unprecedented call on religious leaders to spark a massive mobilisation of public opinion, insisting that only through God can we save the environment. Writing in the journal Science, Cambridge Universitys Partha Dasgupta and Veerabhadran Ramanathan, of the University of California, have made an impassioned plea for help in curbing the potentially catastrophic effects of what they call the ongoing abuse of the planets natural resources....
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