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World News tagged with global warming

Global Warming Could Create 150 Million 'Climate Refugees' By 2050
World  (tags: World, news, report, global warming )

Katie
- 21 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Global warming will force up to 150 million "climate refugees" to move to other countries in the next 40 years, a new report from the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) warns.
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Protesters Gird for Long Fight Over Opening Peru's Amazon To Oil Drilling and Logging Deforestation
World  (tags: peru, amazon, rainforest, climate-change, global warming, protests, deaths, oil, oil-drilling, logging, deforestation, world, americas, violence, corruption, news, environment, ecosystems, government, forests, habitatdestruction, HumanRights )

SirRobert
- 165 days ago - nytimes.com
Faced with a simmering crisis over dozens of deaths in the quelling of indigenous protests last week, Peru's Congress this week has suspended the decrees that had set off the protests, which were focused upon saving the Amazon rainforests.
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Think Water Should Be a Human Right? Take Action Here.
World  (tags: ethics, children, freedoms, HumanRights, politics, society, UnitedNations, water rights, global warming, climate change, population explosion, resource scarcity )

Chris
- 249 days ago - action.foodandwaterwatch.org
Thanks to holdover staff from the Bush Administration, the United States has recently and appallingly removed language that references the human right to water from the ministerial declaration of the 5th World Water Forum underway in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Study Finds Climate Change May Widen Rich-Poor Gap
World  (tags: environment, humans, green, politics, world, global warming, climate, conflict )

Cal
- 253 days ago - news.nabou.com
Rising global temperatures may lead to increased disparities between rich and poor countries, according to a recent MIT economic analysis of the impact of climate change on growth.
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Earth Hour: Switch Off the Lights March 28 to Save Earth
World  (tags: world, Earth Hour, lights, Kyoto Protocol, climate change, energy, global warming, environment, conservation, Sustainabililty, humans, habitat, ecosystems )

Tom
- 272 days ago - joburg.org.za
2009 is a critical year for action on climate change, with the world's leaders meeting at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December to sign a new deal to supersede the Kyoto Protocol.
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Want to Save the World? Here's How!
World  (tags: accountability, environment, global warming, hunger, disease, globalizationHumanRights )

Steve
- 517 days ago - lionsledbysheep.com
Simple proof of what's wrong with the world and how to save it. (WARNING: this post contains images some readers may find shocking.)
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Brazilian Soldiers Help Haiti
World  (tags: world, Refugees&Relief, politics, global warming, food, health )

Cal
- 585 days ago - time.com
After days of violent protests, Brazilian soldiers took advantage of a calm Tuesday to hand out food in a Haitian slum. But some recipients said the gifts would not sustain their families for long.
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Rising Temperatures Due to Global Warming Are Threatening the Entire Arctic Ecosystem.
World  (tags: Global Warming, eco systems, humans, animals, extinction, loss of habitat, government, ethics )

Lauren
- 627 days ago - naturecanada.ca
The Polar Bears Need Us: Global Warming is reducing the amount of pack ice in the Arctic, which polar bears depend on for survival. PETITION, please sign!
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US Election: Time to Change Course
World  (tags: Peace, prosperity, global warming, world, politics, usa, freedoms, conflict, ethics, government, HumanRights )

Lauren
- 631 days ago - avaaz.org
The outcome of the US election will affect the entire world, and every issue we campaign on. But will the next US president continue to be a major part of the problem, or change course?
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Together We Can Solve The Climate Crisis
World  (tags: world, usa, climate, global warming, solutions, change, Al Gore, humans, animals, life )

Lauren
- 632 days ago - wecansolveit.org
By adding our voices, we're standing up and saying that we need urgent action on the climate crisis. People across the country and around the world are taking note of this incredible groundswell. Show your support for this important movement right now:
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Eskimo Village Sues Over Global Warming
World  (tags: global warming )

Ana
- 635 days ago - cnn.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A tiny Alaska village eroding into the Arctic Ocean sued two dozen oil, power and coal companies Tuesday, claiming that the large amounts of greenhouse gases...
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EU Debates Renewable Energy Goals
World  (tags: environment, energy, global warming, emissions )

Maria
- 666 days ago - sustainablog.org
The European Commission unveiled a plan to cut global warming emissions one-fifth in the next twelve years, requiring the 27 European Union (EU) countries to have specific emissions targets. But some nations don't think they're getting a fair deal.
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War Has Historic Links to Global Climate Change
World  (tags: war, global climate change, global warming, history, violence )

Eduardo
- 736 days ago - environment.newscientist.com
Climate change and conflict have gone hand-in-hand for the past 500 years, a study reveals. It is the first time that a clear link between war and changing global temperatures has been identified in historical data, according to the researchers involved.
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Massive Flooding in Southern Mexico Kills at Least One, Forces Tens of Thousands to Flee
World  (tags: Refugees&Relief, global warming )

VanGogh
- 754 days ago - signonsandiego.com
The state of Tabasco in Mexico experiencing just the same as US experience with the floods in New Orleans There is an emergency and people in Mexico need your prayers and refief. Thanks.
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Physicist, Agronomist, Activist, Writer, Vandana Shiva At DC Conference on Global Warming, Resource Depletion & End of Cheap Oil
World  (tags: activist for seed sovereignty and biodiv, physicist, agronomist, writer, resource depletion, environmental justice, Himalayas, global warming, Monsanto, Cargill )

Alba
- 783 days ago - stwr.net
Shiva outlines scope of "triple threat"-Global Warming, Resource Depletion, End of Cheap Oil. Globalization of agriculture's become genocidal. Monsanto's pushed 150,000 Indianfarmers to end their lives We've challenged them; they're in the courts now!
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