Coastal Wetlands under threat from Sea Level Rise says World Bank study
Climate change induced sea level rise of one metre is likely to destroy 60 per cent of the developing world's wetlands says a new World Bank research working paper. The economic loss of these wetlands...
View ArticleClimate Space: Rethinking Strategies to Fight For Our Future
Open call to join the Climate Space at the World Social Forum in Tunisia, March 26-30, 2013The 2013 World Social Forum will be held this March 26-30 in Tunisia, where only two years ago, a revolution...
View ArticleRenewable energy - breakthrough in chemical storage technology
Researchers at the University of Calgary have made a breakthrough in cheap and efficient catalysts for converting electricity into chemical storage through electrolysis. This could have a major impact...
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Winter Chill: Fruit and nut trees feeling the heat of global warming
Climate change affecting safe winter chill for orchard trees. A new study says that global warming will impact fruit and nut tree productivity in Australia and globally. Most fruit and nut trees have...
View ArticleVideo: Iraq faces water scarcity, floods, desertification and climate...
Iraq has suffered decades of war with much of the social and agricultural infrastructure being damaged and now poorly maintained. Climate change was already impacting the country under Saddam Hussein...
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Fish Heading for cooler waters - Climate Change Impact of warming oceans on...
For the first time scientists have demonstrated the impact of climate change on ocean warming and sea surface temperatures affecting global fisheries stocks. Previous studies were limited to individual...
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Cities to get much hotter as heatwaves amplify Urban Heat Island Effect
A new study just published looked at the way Urban Heat Island effect interacts with heatwaves. It is not a simple addition of the heatwave increase in temperature added to the urban heat island...
View ArticleUnconventional Oil and Austerity: The Dual Crises of Our Time
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View ArticleWWF calls for major investment in clean and renewable energy with launch of...
Media Release 05 June 2013: With a global call to action urging governments and financial institutions worldwide to increase investment in renewable energy by at least US$40 billion over the next 12...
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IEA: Four measures to limit carbon emissions and Global Warming to 2 degrees...
Faith Birol of IEA at the report LaunchThe International Energy Agency warned of the danger of exceeding the 2 °C of global warming unless governments take swift action to reign in emissions. The...
View ArticleThe Climate Killers are still out there!
The Climate Killers Meet the 17 polluters and deniers who are derailing efforts to curb global warmingTIM DICKINSONlæs mere
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Global Sea surface temperatures at record level for August 2013 says NOAA
Land and Ocean temperature anomalies August 2013. NOAAIn August 2013 global sea surface temperatures (SST) set a new record. The August average sea surface temperature was 0.57°C above the 20th century...
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IPCC: Climate change is unequivocal with rapid and substantive emissions...
Australian scientists answer questions on IPCC AR5 report.The original of this article was published on the Climate Action Moreland website. A packed hall on a Thursday night (3 October) in Melbourne...
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Climate Departure: Oceans already outside historical variability as cities...
Climate departure will affect the tropics disproportionately moreResearchers from the University of Hawaii have estimated the year when we depart the climate variability we have historically known for...
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El Niño Southern Oscillation activity and intensity increasing with Global...
2009-2010 central Pacific El NiñoA study by Australian and US researchers has found robust signs that global warming is having an increasing impact on the El Niño/La Nina (ENSO) cycle which drives a...
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Philippines negotiator: "time to take action. We need an emergency climate...
Philippines lead negotiator Yeb SanoHalf a world away from the devastation of Typhoon Haiyan, the Philippines delegation is in Warsaw, Poland, for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...
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Australia earns first rebuke by civil society at UN climate change talks
Australia had the dubious priveledge of earning the first Fossil of the Day award at the United Nations climate talks in Warsaw, Poland. Civil society organisations confer the awards each day of the...
View ArticleWarsaw climate talks: nearly 3 in 10 countries not sending ministers
Warsaw climate talks: nearly 3 in 10 countries not sending ministers Australia is not alone in its failure to send a minister to the UN climate negotiations in Poland, reports RTCClæs mere
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