Love Knowledge - Climate Change

Global sea levels are rising fast, so where does that leave the cities most at risk?

The severe risk of climate change and rising sea levels on urban areas has not been addressed in the UN’s proposed New Urban Agenda, so flood-risk cities will have to learn

October 14, 2016
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Category: Environment

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Climate Direct Action: Activists Halt Flow of Tar Sands Oil by Shutting Off Valves of Five Pipelines

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Ten climate activists were arrested Tuesday for attempting to shut down all tar sands oil coming into the United States from Canada by manually turning off pipelines in Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota

October 12, 2016
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Category: Justice

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Combating Climate Change: Germany Calls For A Ban On Combustion Engines By 2030

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The German upper house of parliament passed a resolution calling for a ban on internal combustion engines by 2030. August diesel sales dropped 5% in Germany, 5.8% in France, 5.5% in Belgium and Luxembourg, and 12.9 percent in the Netherlands.

October 10, 2016
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Category: Science

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A Warming Globe: Methane Emissions Are Far Higher Than We Thought

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Actual measurements of methane emissions were 60 to 110 percent greater than estimates. This is yet another marker that there is much more to be done to combat the causes of climate change.

October 8, 2016
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Category: Environment

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As Hurricane Matthew Lashes U.S., Are TV Networks the Last Bastion of Climate Denial?

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As Hurricane Matthew bears down on the Florida coast, onto Georgia and South Carolina, we discuss how the role of climate change has been largely ignored in media coverage of the

October 7, 2016
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Category: Media

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Atmospheric Scientist: Donald Trump & Mike Pence are a Climate Change Denial Dream Team

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While 2016 is on pace to become the warmest year on record, climate change has been largely ignored at the presidential and vice-presidential debates so far. We look at Donald Trump’s

October 6, 2016
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Category: Environment

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Climate Change