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What’s Behind Early Season Winds Fueling Southern California Wildfires?
It's not clear if the Santa Ana winds fueling this week's fires are tied to climate change.
Environment
Source: National Geographic News
Posted on: Friday, May 16, 2014, 8:02am
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Report: Climate Change Creates Public Health Costs
Melissa Block speaks with Brian Stone, director of the Urban Climate Lab at Georgia Institute of Technology, about the public health effects of climate change.
Environment
Source: NPR
Posted on: Wednesday, May 07, 2014, 7:46am
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This Coral Has Shown It Can Weather Warmer Waters
Corals are not expected to do well with climate change. But the ability to adapt to warmer oceans could give them more time
Marine Biology
Source: Smithsonian
Posted on: Friday, Apr 25, 2014, 9:07am
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The Earth Is Changing Rapidly. Can We Change Too?
On Earth Day, we celebrate a planet that has nurtured human life. But it wasn't always so nice—and as the climate changes, it may get worse
Environment
Source: TIME Magazine
Posted on: Wednesday, Apr 23, 2014, 9:25am
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Drunken Trees: Dramatic Signs of Climate Change
As the permafrost melts in the north, forests no longer grow straight.
Environment
Source: National Geographic News
Posted on: Friday, Apr 18, 2014, 8:10am
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What it would cost to keep climate change in check
Latest IPCC report offers actionable steps to minimize the impact of climate change
Environment
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Apr 15, 2014, 7:50am
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No option left but to suck CO2 out of air, says IPCC
It's too late to avoid dangerous climate change just by switching to renewable energy, so we will also have to pull the greenhouse gas out of the atmosphere
Environment
Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Tuesday, Apr 15, 2014, 7:50am
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Eight Ways That Climate Change Hurts Humans
From floods and droughts to increases in violent conflict, climate change is taking a toll on the planet's population
Environment
Source: Smithsonian
Posted on: Friday, Apr 11, 2014, 8:22am
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Battle Plan for Climate Change: How to Cut Greenhouse Gases
A new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report will outline steps for cutting greenhouse gas emissions worldwide.
Environment
Source: National Geographic News
Posted on: Thursday, Apr 10, 2014, 8:19am
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Food quality at risk from climate change, study says
Researchers explain how climate change could drastically affect crops and make food less nutritious
Agriculture
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Wednesday, Apr 09, 2014, 7:45am
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10 Amazing Places to Visit Before They Vanish
The world is filled with jaw-dropping sights, but rapid climate change is threatening some of the most spectacular natural wonders. Here are just a few of the world’s most majestic places that could disappear in as little as a few decades.
Environment
Source: TIME Magazine
Posted on: Tuesday, Apr 08, 2014, 7:38am
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World 'needs Plan B' on climate - UN
The world needs a Plan B on climate change because politicians are failing to reduce carbon emissions, according to a UN report.
Environment
Source: BBC News
Posted on: Tuesday, Apr 08, 2014, 7:38am
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Is The Latest Climate Report Too Much Of A Downer?
One researcher who participated in the latest U.N. report on climate change says the final product is simply too depressing. Others say the somber tone is justified — but that humans can also adapt.
Environment
Source: NPR
Posted on: Tuesday, Apr 01, 2014, 7:50am
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Climate Change Shrinks Salamanders
Amphibians are responding to warmer, drier conditions, says new study.    
Environment
Source: National Geographic News
Posted on: Friday, Mar 28, 2014, 7:59am
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Scientists to climate change skeptics: Get real
Climate scientists warn of war, famine and decreasing wealth, in panel's latest reports
Environment
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Mar 25, 2014, 7:21am
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White House Launches Website App to Visualize Climate Change
The Obama Administration has unveiled the Climate Data Initiative to demonstrate real-world risks of global warming.    
Environment
Source: National Geographic News
Posted on: Thursday, Mar 20, 2014, 8:09am
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Climate Change Could Cause the Next Great Famine
A new study finds that as the planet warms, yields for important staple crops like wheat could decline sharply.
Environment
Source: TIME Magazine
Posted on: Tuesday, Mar 18, 2014, 10:19am
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How a false solution to climate change is damaging the natural world
In growing maize for biogas, the crop that does most damage to the soil is being specifically exempted from the rules
Energy
Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Friday, Mar 14, 2014, 7:35am
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Statue of Liberty among UNESCO sites threatened by climate change
A new study concludes that 136 UNESCO World Heritage sites could be washed away by rising sea levels
Environment
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Friday, Mar 07, 2014, 8:32am
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Climate Change Felt in Deep Waters of Antarctica
A surge in freshwater at the surface may have shut down mixing of water layers in the Weddell Sea
Environment
Source: Smithsonian
Posted on: Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014, 10:03am
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Double flood trouble for Europe in the next 40 years
The cost of flood damage in Europe could increase fivefold, with climate change partly to blame    
Environment
Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Monday, Mar 03, 2014, 7:41am
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Global warming slowdown 'does not invalidate climate change'
National science academies of the US and the UK say longer-term warming trend is still evident
Environment
Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 27, 2014, 7:45am
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Kerry Warns Indonesia: Climate Change Threatens 'Entire Way Of Life'
The secretary of state spoke to a group of students in the capital, Jakarta, saying climate skeptics "are simply burying their heads in the sand."
Environment
Source: NPR
Posted on: Monday, Feb 17, 2014, 9:20am
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Denying climate change isn't scepticism – it's 'motivated reasoning'
True sceptics test a hypothesis against the evidence, but climate sceptics refuse to accept anything that contradicts their beliefs
Science Politics
Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Wednesday, Feb 05, 2014, 8:17am
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Scientists to launch bio robots in Indian Ocean to study its ‘interior biology’
Floating sensors released by Australia and India to investigate climate change, food, energy and health security issuesHelen Davidson
Marine Biology
Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Thursday, Jan 30, 2014, 9:23am
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Entrepreneurs Looking For 'Windfall' Cash In On Climate Change
A new book explores the ways melting Arctic ice yield new shipping channels, new oil and gas resources — and potential profits. Journalist McKenzie Funk delves into the "booming business of global warming" in Windfall.
Environment
Source: NPR
Posted on: Wednesday, Jan 29, 2014, 10:15am
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Climate change: don't get scared, get ready
Denmark's environment minister discusses Copenhagen's action plan, which is mobilising business, government and civil society
Environment
Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 21, 2014, 9:22am
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The dark money that feeds climate change confusion
There was a strange reaction when David Cameron said during prime minister's question time that he "suspected" the recent UK floods were connected to climate change.
Environment
Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 21, 2014, 9:22am
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The seven deadly sinners driving global warming
A study has identified the countries that have contributed most to climate change over the past century    
Environment
Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Thursday, Jan 16, 2014, 7:53am
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U.S. Cold Snap Inspires Climate Change Denial, While Scientists See Little Room for Doubt
The real story is that people have forgotten what cold is like, says climate expert Gavin Schmidt.    
Environment
Source: National Geographic News
Posted on: Thursday, Jan 09, 2014, 9:57am
Rating: | Views: 1461 | Comments: 0
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