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Uncertainty hampering food security
2013-10-04 08:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: More than 600 scientists gathered in the Netherlands for a global food security conference, described as the first of its kind. Organisers said science could help end uncertainty surrounding efforts to meet the food needs of future generations. They added that, until now, there were many policy debates on food security but there was no scientific forum for researchers to share knowledge. The next food security conference will be held in the US in 2015. "A really key message from the conference...
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Uncertainty Will Probably Spike Car Sales This Month
2013-10-01 15:57:31| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
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Climate Change Reporting Focuses on Disasters and Uncertainty, Study Finds
2013-09-18 18:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Nearly 80 percent of news articles about climate change either warn of current or future disaster scenarios related to global warming, or contain discussions about the uncertainty of climate science, an Oxford study of 350 news articles from 2007 to 2012 has found. Fewer than two percent of the articles from the media in six countries discussed opportunities to be gained from switching to a lower-carbon economy. Journalists were attracted to "gloom and doom" stories about climate-related disasters,...
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Amid 'uncertainty', scientists blame mankind for global warming
2013-09-18 12:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Top climate scientists will blame mankind more clearly than ever for global warming next week but may struggle to drive home the message in a report that uses the term "uncertainty" 42 times. The 'language gap' between scientists and the policy makers, public and media they seek to alert is proving hard to bridge. Scientists say uncertainty is inevitable at the frontiers of knowledge - in, for instance, calculating how much of Greenland will thaw or how fast temperatures will rise by 2100 - but...
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New car sales flat on election uncertainty
2013-09-17 07:33:16| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
New car sales were virtually flat last month, amid uncertainty around the federal election and the former government's moves to tighten fringe benefits tax provisions.
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