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Monday 04 June 2012

Is California preparing for climate change?
ScienceDaily.com | 04 Jun 2012
A majority of California's coastal planners and resource managers now view the threats from climate change as sufficiently likely that practical steps on the ground need to be taken to protect against growing threats, according to results from a new survey.

Climate Change | Sea Level Rise

Nuclear, coal power face climate change risk: study
Reuters | 04 Jun 2012
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Warmer water and reduced river flows will cause more power disruptions for nuclear and coal-fired power plants in the United States and Europe in future, scientists say, and lead to a rethink on how best to cool power stations in a hotter world.

Africa: Damage Done? NGOs Highlight Irreversible Losses Caused By Climate Change
AllAfrica.com | 04 Jun 2012
[AlertNet] Bonn - If global warming continues at its current pace, the planet will increasingly suffer irreversible damages to its biodiversity, natural resources and substantial losses of human life and territory according to a joint report published today by CARE International, Germanwatch, ActionAid and WWF at the Climate Change Conference in Bonn.

Climate Change | Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Impacts

Africa: Expansion of Seed Funding Initiative Signals Rise in Continent's Green Economy
AllAfrica.com | 04 Jun 2012
[Africapractice] Nairobi, 4 June 2012 - In a boost to Africa's carbon market, the African Carbon Asset Development (ACAD) Facility- an incubator for developing carbon projects steered by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) - has announced expansion plans.

Climate Change | Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Impacts

Africa: Climate Conversations - Talks On Climate Loss and Damage Build Up Steam
AllAfrica.com | 04 Jun 2012
[AlertNet] By the consortium involved in the work programme for Least Developed Countries on loss and damage, funded by the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN)

Climate Change | Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Impacts

The climate change deniers: influence out of all proportion to science | Bill McKibben
Guardian Unlimited | 04 Jun 2012
The Heartland Institute's recent shaming has put the denialist camp on the defensive. But they've already done massive harmIt's been a tough few weeks for the forces of climate change denial.First came the giant billboard with Unabomber Ted Kacynzki's face plastered across it: "I Still Believe in...

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