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Teens sue federal government over climate change
Friday, May 11, 2012
A group of teenagers is taking the U.S. government to court for not responding to climate change. Can individuals really use the government?
Insurers keep close eye on extreme weather report
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
The IPCC is about to release its latest findings regarding extreme weather trends and climate change. The predictions can help insurers figure out what to cover, and for how much.
The future of food in a warming world
Monday, February 27, 2012
Bangladesh, once a poster child for the food crisis, has made dramatic progress. But will our changing climate sweep away the gains?
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Businesses defend donations to anti-climate group
Thursday, February 16, 2012
A document leak from the anti-climate crusading Heartland Institute shows many mainstream corporate donors.
Europe pushes for roadmap toward climate deal
Friday, December 9, 2011
Developing and island states are on board for an agreement, but the U.S. and other countries are still undecided.
United Nations climate summit wraps up
Friday, December 9, 2011
With a low bar set, there is hope that attendees of the summit can at least agree to make a plan to stop climate change
UN climate summit to conclude in South Africa
Friday, December 9, 2011
Delegates are expected to stay up late into the night at the UN climate summit, and rumors are swirling that baby steps are being taken towards a legally-binding climate change deal by 2015.
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Climate change is adding a premium to infrastructure costs
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Transit agencies shuffle their budgets to get ready for more extreme weather.
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What can be expected from the U.N. climate conference
Monday, November 28, 2011
United Nations delegates are meeting in Durban, South Africa, to discuss the global regulations for energy usage. Last time, negotiators couldn't agree on how to limit greenhouse gas emissions. Will anything change this time?
Report: More extreme weather on the way
Friday, November 18, 2011
A report out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says we can expect hotter summers and more extreme weather events in the coming years.
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