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New study explains the role of oceans in global 'warming hiatus'
Dec 05, 2014 (SPX)
New research shows that ocean heat uptake across three oceans is the likely cause of the 'warming hiatus' - the current decade-long slowdown in global surface w...
India says will not be bulldozed at climate talks
Dec 04, 2014 (AFP)
India, the world's third-largest greenhouse gas emitter, said Thursday it is committed to tackling global warming but vowed to protect its interests at the late...
UN chief to help push for Lima climate draft deal
Dec 04, 2014 (AFP)
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon heads to Lima next week to help spur action on climate change and clinch a draft deal on emissions reduction. Ban said Thursday...
Climate Change counteracts decline in eutrophication
Dec 03, 2014 (SPX)
Despite extensive measures to protect the Baltic Sea from anthropogenic activities since the late 1980s, oxygen concentrations continue to decrease. Rising temp...
Drought-stricken California doused with storms
Dec 03, 2014 (AFP)
Torrential rain deluged swaths of drought-hit California on Tuesday, bringing floods and traffic accidents across the state and prompting evacuations amid fears...
2014 poised for hottest year on record: UN
Dec 03, 2014 (AFP)
This year may end as the hottest on record, the UN's weather agency said Wednesday as it recounted a tale of rising seas, crippling droughts and floods since Ja...
Research confirms how global warming links to carbon emissions
Dec 02, 2014 (SPX)
Research by the University of Liverpool has identified, for the first time, how global warming is related to the amount of carbon emitted. A team of researchers...
Climate talks to seek way to historic Paris pact
Dec 01, 2014 (AFP)
The world's nations gather in the Peruvian capital Lima on Monday in a renewed push for a historic deal to roll back carbon emissions threatening future generat...
Climate rhetoric faces the devil in the detail
Dec 01, 2014 (AFP)
Politically sidelined since a 2009 UN summit almost ended in a bustup, climate change has resurfaced as a priority but faces a brutal test at talks opening in L...
UN climate talks set sights on historic Paris pact
Dec 01, 2014 (AFP)
To fresh warnings and appeals to seize the political momentum, UN talks opened in Lima Monday tasked with drawing the outlines of a 2015 deal to roll back clima...
Hollande seeks 'historic' climate pact at key 2015 summit
Nov 27, 2014 (AFP)
French President Francois Hollande on Thursday urged the world's nations to make history in Paris next year by signing a globally binding climate pact he hopes ...
Sao Paulo drought issue for global concern
Nov 26, 2014 (AFP)
He cast his rod happily here for 30 years -- but where a river once teemed with fish, Brazilian fisherman Ernane da Silva these days stares out over a valley of...
Climate Change Could Affect Future of Lake Michigan Basin
Nov 25, 2014 (SPX)
Climate change could lengthen the growing season, make soil drier and decrease winter snowpack in the Lake Michigan Basin by the turn of the century, among othe...
Climate change in drylands
Nov 25, 2014 (SPX)
Approximately 40 percent of the earth's surface is covered by drylands in which average annual precipitation is lower than evaporation. The changes projected to...
China insists rich nations must do more at Lima climate meeting
Nov 25, 2014 (AFP)
Developed countries must do more than their less wealthy counterparts to tackle climate change, the world's biggest polluter China said Tuesday, reaffirming its...
Global warming could undermine poverty fight: World Bank
Nov 23, 2014 (AFP)
Climate change could undermine efforts to defeat extreme poverty around the globe, the World Bank warned Sunday. In a new report on the impact of global warming...
Hong Kong democracy movement split in protest-weary city
Nov 22, 2014 (AFP)
Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters are at a crossroads -- as public support fades after nearly two months of mass sit-ins and gridlocked traffic, activists ar...
Global October temperatures record high for month: US
Nov 20, 2014 (AFP)
Global temperatures in October, as well as for the entire calendar year so far, were the hottest on average since record-keeping began in 1880, the US governmen...
$9.3 bn pledged to help poor nations combat global warming
Nov 20, 2014 (AFP)
Nations meeting in Berlin Thursday pledged $9.3 billion (7.4 bn euros) for a climate fund to help poor countries cut emissions and prepare for global warming, j...
Australia PM warns global climate deal must not hit economy
Nov 19, 2014 (AFP)
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Wednesday backed an "effective" climate pact being struck at global talks in France next year, but warned it could not ...
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