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09.08.2012
Climate: 2C or not 2C?
Comments by the US climate envoy last week discussing the value of the 2C target in international climate change negotiations have provoked quite a response.
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08.08.2012
European Commission Reaffirms Climate Change Goals
The European Commission urged the world on Tuesday to stick with a goal of limiting climate change to a maximum temperature rise of 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 F) after Washington said the target could not be guaranteed.
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07.08.2012
Britain to aid Kenya on green energy
The British government has pledged to help Kenya fully exploit its potential to generate renewable energy as the main engine for economic growth.
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06.08.2012
Schimbările climatice, responsabile de înmulţirea verilor călduroase din ultima perioadă
Schimbările climatice determinate de activitatea umană sunt responsabile de înmulţirea verilor călduroase din ultima perioadă, iar situaţia este deja mai gravă se credea în urmă cu câteva decenii, avertizează James Hansen, directorul Institutului american Goddard de studii spaţiale, într-o amplă analiză realizată împreună cu colegii de la NASA şi citată de Washington Post.
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05.08.2012
How New Zealand’s megabirds survived climate change
About 11,000 years ago, the final Ice Age end and humans began to spread out to all corners of the globe. Shortly thereafter, the world's megafauna went extinct. So was it climate or humanity that killed the last megafauna?
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04.08.2012
Treaty that saved the ozone may worsen climate change
The Montreal Protocol, a climate treaty that gathers all UN member-countries behind the goal of protecting the ozone layer, may not be the “most successful international agreement” anymore, as former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan used to put it.
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04.08.2012
New study links current events to climate change
The relentless, weather-gone-crazy type of heat that has blistered the United States and other parts of the world in recent years is so rare that it can't be anything but man-made global warming, says a new statistical analysis from a top government scientist.
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02.08.2012
Drought, Heat Shows Climate Change Is Real, Democrats Say
Wildfires in the U.S. West, heat in the East and drought across most of the nation show the climate is changing, Democrats said today as they sought to revive an issue the Obama administration and Republicans had dropped.
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02.08.2012
Earth absorbs more of our CO2 emissions: science
PARIS — Even as Man's output of Earth-warming CO2 has risen, so has the capacity of plants and the oceans to absorb it, scientists said Wednesday, but warned this may not last forever.
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