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Category: Global Warming
Updates on daily basis for the most crucial Problem of today the Climate Change / Global Warming. These Updates are the memories of Dr Ishfaq Ahmad , N.I H.I S.I who used to study the updates on daily basis until his death.
Climate change will affect your future
Climate Changes Updates 29-31 December 2015 1. Big Oil braced for global warming while it fought regulations http://graphics.latimes.com/oil-operations/#nt=outfit 2. 5 Ways To Be A Climate-Friendly Eater In 2016 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/climate-friendly-diet_5682e446e4b0b958f65a9933 3. 8 Tech Breakthroughs of 2015 That Could Help Power the World http://news.nationalgeographic.com/energy/2015/12/151228-eight-tech-breakthroughs-that-could-help-power-the-world/ 4. El Niño: why predictable climate event still has the scientists guessing http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/dec/30/el-nino-climate-change-scientists-pacific-ocean-weather…
Treating Global Warming Denialism Like a Sex Scandal
Climate Changes Updates 24-28 December 2015 1. The Last King of Coal Makes His Stand as Mines Vanish Around Him http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-12-28/the-last-king-of-coal-makes-his-stand-as-mines-vanish-around-him 2. Xcel CEO leans on Midwest wind power to close gap with coal, gas http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060030001 3. Experts Explain Why 2015 Is A Warm One For Earth’s Climate http://www.npr.org/2015/12/28/461247410/experts-explain-why-2015-is-a-warm-one-for-earths-climate?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=science&utm_medium=social&utm_term=nprnews CLIMATE CHANGE COUPLED WITH EL NIÑO…
Climate Change Killing Trees Off At Alarming Rates
Climate Changes Updates 19-23 December 2015 Climate Change Killing Trees Off At Alarming Rates http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/evergreen-trees-in-southwest-us-might-all-die-within-next-century-due-to-climate-change_567961f9e4b0b958f657e6c9 POLL: POST PARIS DEAL, MOST REPUBLICANS BACK ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE http://www.newsweek.com/cop21-paris-climate-accord-climate-change-republicans-gop-global-warming-408358 Climate change should prompt the Northwest to act on renewable energy http://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/editorials/climate-change-should-prompt-the-northwest-to-act-on-renewable-energy/ Weather Not Warming GOP Lawmakers to Climate Change http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2015-12-22/remember-the-congressmen-who-said-global-warming-doesnt-exist-because-its-cold Is climate change to blame for the…
Beekeeping Helps Pakistan Farmers Cope with Crop Losses
Climate Changes Updates 14-18 December 2015 1) The Ominous Story of Syria’s Climate Refugees http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ominous-story-of-syria-climate-refugees/ 2) Paris deal boosts plan for New York climate change museum http://www.trust.org/item/20151216182336-3pm5k/?source=gep 3) A 19th-Century Glimpse of a Changing Climate http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2015/12/ruskin-paris-climate-change/420453/ 4) Climate change deal: five reasons to be glad, five to be gloomy http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2015/dec/15/climate-change-deal-five-reasons-glad-five-reasons-gloomy 5) As Sea Levels Rise,…
What people get wrong about climate change
Climate Changes Updates 4-13 December 2015 1. Paris Agreement Ushers in End of the Fossil Fuel Era http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2015/12/12/paris_climate_agreement_will_lower_emissions_and_usher_in_end_of_the_fossil.html 2. How to bake up a climate treaty, in 25 easy steps http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2015/11/cop21-paris-france-climate-change-united-nations 3. Turn the knobs on a new interactive map and see what future emissions, adaptation strategies mean for world hunger http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2015/12/cop21-food-security-climate-change-paris Provence’s Legendary Lavender…
Acting locally on climate change
Climate Changes Updates 1-3 December 2015 1. Obama ends Paris climate visit with spotlight on legacy http://edition.cnn.com/2015/12/01/politics/obama-climate-talks-should-include-legally-binding-mechanism/ 2. How Climate Negotiations Proceed: Just Like an Action Movie http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/climate-negotiations-proceed-action-movie-35525303 3. Whales under threat as climate change impacts migration Read more at http://www.mb.com.ph/whales-under-threat-as-climate-change-impacts-migration/#iAMrMY461S37FXV2.99 4. Congress rebukes climate rules as Obama returns from Paris http://www.politico.com/story/2015/12/house-climate-change-disapproval-resolutions-216331 5. Climate change…
Climate Research at the End of the World
Climate Changes Updates 28-30 November 2015 1. Climate talks in Paris commit to boosting carbon in soils to limit global warming http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-02/soil-carbon-paris-agreement/6993592 2. Southern focus for climate researchers http://www.3news.co.nz/nznews/southern-focus-for-climate-researchers-2015112516#axzz3tEwWrEoo 3. Comment: People’s Climate March – step by step for climate action http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2015/11/25/comment-peoples-climate-march-step-step-climate-action Exxon takes aim at Columbia University journalists over climate reportshttp://www.politico.com/blogs/on-media/2015/11/exxonmobil-climate-change-ethics-allegations-columbia-university-216287 5. Paris to…
Bring People Together to Fix Global Challenges
Climate Changes Updates 23-27 November 2015 1. Exxon Made Deep Cuts in Climate Research Budget in the 1980s http://insideclimatenews.org/news/25112015/exxon-deep-cuts-climate-change-research-budget-1980s-global-warming 2. Scientists seek to harvest electricity from algae in green-energy effort http://www.trust.org/item/20151125222012-gcmlh/?source=jtOtherNews1 3. The fragile framework http://www.nature.com/news/the-fragile-framework-1.18861 4. Should your turkey be taxed for climate change? http://www.cbsnews.com/news/should-your-turkey-be-taxed-for-climate-change/ 5. Report speaks to climate change impact on Virginia…
Climate change failure is a factor behind Syrian crisis
Climate Changes Updates 17-22 November 2015 1. The Forgotten U.N. Climate Goal: 1.5°C http://www.climatecentral.org/news/the-forgotten-un-climate-goal-19701 2. Report card: World slows deforestation, but at a pace short of 2030 goal http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2015/1119/Report-card-World-slows-deforestation-but-at-a-pace-short-of-2030-goal 3. Heat stress: the next global public health crisis? http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2015/nov/20/heat-stress-public-health-prodcutivity-el-salvador-sugarcane-workers-chronic-kidney-disease 4. In our opinion: Both economic and environmental impacts of fracking deserve careful consideration http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865642107/Both-economic-and-environmental-impacts-of-fracking-deserve-careful-consideration.html?pg=all 5. …
Climate Change and Terrorism Are Connected
Climate Changes Updates 10-16 November 2015 1. Paris climate talks to move forward despite attacks; Obama to attend http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/260166-paris-climate-talks-to-move-forward-despite-attacks-obama-to-attend?utm_campaign=E2Wire&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter Sarkozy to demand Paris climate summit be ‘postponed’ https://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/sarkozy-demand-paris-climate-summit-postponed-111933945.html?soc_src=mediacontentsharebuttons&soc_trk=tw 2. Shifting Gears to Cycling Would be Big Climate Boost http://www.climatecentral.org/news/cycling-climate-boost-19682 3. Climate change could bring tropical disease epidemics to Britain, health expert warns http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/nov/14/climate-change-tropical-disease-epidemics-britain-dengue-fever 4. Energy…
What can trees tell us about climate change?
Climate Changes Updates 5-9 November 2015 1. How Stephen Harper’s former schoolmate helped kill Keystone XL http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/how-stephen-harper-s-former-schoolmate-helped-kill-keystone-xl-1.2647463 2. The Observer view on the Tories’ shameful record on climate change http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/nov/08/observer-editorial-tories-climate-change-u-turn-paris-conference 3. Study Finds Controlled Washington, D.C. Wildfires Crucial For Restoring Healthy Political Environment http://www.theonion.com/article/study-finds-controlled-washington-dc-wildfires-cru-51780?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=SocialMarketing&utm_campaign=Pic:Week1:Default 4. Two years after typhoon Haiyan, leaders have a duty to…
The Costs of Solar Energy to the Environment
Climate Changes Updates 1-4 November 2015 1. Americans Largely Unconcerned About Climate Change, Survey Finds http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/americans-largely-unconcerned-about-climate-change-survey-finds_563906d8e4b079a43c04de2d 2. Climate change poses ‘major threat’ to food security, warns UN expert http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=52454#.VjmWpvmUeK4 3. Opinion: Aging homes offer Alberta climate change opportunity http://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-aging-homes-offer-alberta-climate-change-opportunity 4. Climate change: Robust EU engagement at Paris crucial http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/climate-change-robust-eu-engagement-at-paris-crucial-1.2415790 5. Three quarters of Australians believe climate…
Time for a united front on climate change
Climate Changes Updates 26-31 October 2015 1. Climate change: The $44 trillion question the GOP wouldn’t answer http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/climate-change-the-44-trillion-question-the-gop-wouldnt-answer 2. Pumpkin peril: Federal website’s jack o’lantern warning cites climate change http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/10/29/pumpkin-peril-federal-website-jack-olantern-warning-cites-climate-change/ 3. British Foreign Minister Discusses Climate Change in Gulf http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/british-foreign-minister-discusses-climate-change-gulf-34823489 4. Four Republican senators form a green coalition to discuss climate change http://www.theverge.com/2015/10/29/9639734/republican-senators-climate-change-coaliton-graham-ayotte 5. Time…
Disputes over financing hamper talks on global warming
Climate Changes Updates 20-25 October 2015 1. Beyond the Headlines http://loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=15-P13-00043&segmentID=5 2. States sue to block EPA’s pollution rule — even as some try to comply https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/states-sue-to-block-epas-pollution-rules–even-as-some-try-to-comply/2015/10/23/1002a1de-79c6-11e5-b9c1-f03c48c96ac2_story.html 3. Climate change cannot be a partisan issue http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article41324724.html 4. Congressional skeptic on global warming demands records from U.S. climate scientists http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/10/23/congressional-skeptic-on-global-warming-demands-records-from-u-s-climate-scientists/?postshare=1741445691560607 5. Fixing Exxon’s 40-year climate change…
Sustainability Requires Technology, Ethics and Political Will
Climate Changes Updates 16-19 October 2015 1. BP admits climate concern makes some oil unburnable http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/13/bp-admits-climate-concern-makes-some-oil-unburnable/ 2. Oil majors climate declaration avoids targets, carbon pricing http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/16/oil-majors-climate-declaration-avoids-targets-carbon-pricing/ 3. Brexit: what impact on the climate? http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/16/brexit-what-impact-on-the-climate/ 4. Bonn set for fireworks as UN climate talks resume http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/16/bonn-set-for-fireworks-as-un-climate-talks-resume/ 5. Loans or grants for climate finance? http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/19/loans-or-grants-for-climate-finance/ 6. Developing…
Fresh Hope for Combating Climate Change
Climate Changes Updates 12-15 October 2015 1. Saudis to deliver climate plan by Paris, says Tubiana http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/15/saudis-to-deliver-climate-plan-by-paris-says-tubiana/ 2. India ex-climate minister lays out ‘minimums’ for Paris deal http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/15/india-ex-climate-minister-lays-out-minimums-for-paris-deal/ 3. Methane, flaring targeted in oil major climate pledge http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/15/methane-flaring-targeted-in-oil-major-climate-pledge/ 4. Rate of Antarctic ice melt to double by 2050 – study http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/14/rate-of-antarctic-ice-melt-to-double-by-2050-study/ 5. Greens slam aviation…
Business must account for cost of climate change
Climate Changes Updates 5-11 October 2015 1. World Bank pledges $29bn green aid; Morocco hosts EU climate summit http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/11/world-bank-pledges-29bn-green-aid-eu-hosts-morocco-climate-summit/ 2. Top emitters head to Morocco to discuss Paris climate plans http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/09/top-emitters-head-to-morocco-to-discuss-paris-climate-plans/ 3. Prakash Javadekar: rich countries are on a climate vacation http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/09/prakash-javadekar-rich-countries-are-on-a-climate-vacation/ 4. Bolivia dash for oil undermines ‘Mother Earth’ summit http://www.climatechangenews.com/2015/10/09/bolivia-dash-for-oil-undermines-mother-earth-summit/ 5. Fracktivists…
Indonesia reveals draft climate offer for 2030
Climate Changes Updates 1-4 October 2015 1. Countries divided on priorities for UN climate deal See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/09/01/countries-divided-on-priorities-for-un-climate-deal/#sthash.rVLklYE8.dpuf 2. Obama makes Arctic appeal for action on climate http://www.rtcc.org/2015/09/01/obama-makes-arctic-appeal-for-action-on-climate/ 3. Arctic countries vow ‘urgent action’ to slow polar melt See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/09/01/arctic-countries-vow-urgent-action-to-slow-polar-melt/#sthash.LEBR0IqZ.dpuf 4. Dutch government to appeal court ruling on climate change See more…
Boston College hosts climate change conference
Climate Changes Updates 21-30 September 2015 1. On Climate Change, Listen to Pope Francis, Not Jeb Bush http://www.thenation.com/article/on-climate-change-listen-to-pope-francis-not-jeb-bush/ 2. UK to spend £5.8bn on tackling climate change in poor countries http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/sep/27/uk-to-spend-58bn-on-tackling-climate-change-in-poor-countries 3. Informal talks on climate change reveal broad support for ‘durable’ deal in Paris, Ban reports http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=51992#.VgjgIfmUeK4 4. Study: Most Non-Climate Scientists Agree on…