Poll: Strong Majority Of Americans Support a Global Climate Agreement [1]
"A new poll finds an overwhelming majority of Americans support an international agreement to cut planet-warming emissions."
"A new poll finds an overwhelming majority of Americans support an international agreement to cut planet-warming emissions."
"A massive die-off of pine trees in the southern Sierra Nevada caused by beetles attacking drought-stressed trees is turning forests brown and creating a fire tinderbox."
"In a highly anticipated announcement, the United States will offer a roughly 28 percent emissions cut as its contribution to a major global climate treaty nearing the final stages of negotiation, according to people briefed on the White House's plans."
"The United States will submit plans for slowing global warming to the United Nations early this week but most governments will miss an informal March 31 deadline, complicating work on a global climate deal due in December."
"Ted Cruz, the junior U.S. senator from Texas and first official contender for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, compared people who think that the climate is warming to "flat-Earthers" and described himself as a modern-day Galileo in an interview with the Texas Tribune."
"A new study suggests that the University of Alabama at Huntsville is lowballing the warming of the atmosphere".
"Antarctica’s ice shelves are shrinking at an accelerating rate, one of the longest satellite records of ice thickness reveals. Researchers report online March 26 in Science that several West Antarctic ice shelves are now on pace to disappear completely within 100 years."
"Less than a week before the United Nations deadline for countries to file greenhouse-gas pledges necessary to keep a global climate change deal on track, it looks like most of the world is missing in action."
"A planet that is warming at extraordinary speed may require extraordinary new food crops. The latest great agricultural hope is beans that can thrive in temperatures that cripple most conventional beans. They're now growing in test plots of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture, or CIAT, in Colombia."
"Seven filed suit to force prestigious college to divorce its fortune and its future from fossil fuels."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/poll-strong-majority-americans-support-global-climate-agreement
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
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[5] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
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[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/sierra-nevada-pine-tree-die-worsens-beetles-thrive-drought
[8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests
[9] http://www.fresnobee.com/2015/03/22/4441480_sierra-nevada-pine-tree-die-off.html?rh=1
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[11] http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/EnvironmentandNature/Article_2015-03-30-US--United States-Climate Change/id-c5214deba6cc4c7e9c781cd785d3b29b
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[13] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
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[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/ted-cruz-equates-global-warming-alarmists-flat-earthers
[16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science
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[18] https://www.sej.org/headlines/one-satellite-data-set-underestimating-global-warming
[19] http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2015/mar/25/one-satellite-data-set-is-underestimating-global-warming
[20] https://www.sej.org/headlines/antarctic-ice-shelves-rapidly-melting
[21] https://www.sciencenews.org/article/antarctic-ice-shelves-rapidly-melting
[22] https://www.sej.org/headlines/biggest-polluters-miss-climate-deadline
[23] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-03-24/biggest-polluters-to-miss-deadline-for-action-on-climate
[24] https://www.sej.org/headlines/meet-cool-beans-designed-beat-climate-change
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[26] http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2015/03/25/395096885/meet-the-cool-beans-designed-to-beat-climate-change
[27] https://www.sej.org/headlines/harvard-beats-back-divestment-lawsuit-students-promise-appeal
[28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
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