2017 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #39
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2017 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #39
New research, September...
Analysis: What does revised methane data mean for the Paris Agreement?
A study released today finds that global methane emissions from agriculture are much larger than previous estimates have suggested.
Revised calculations find that methane emissions...
Environmentalists laud Chief Justice’s comments on access to justice
September 29th, 2017
Ireland’s leading environmental groups have welcomed the new Chief Justice’s comments on the practical difficulties and barriers around accessing justice in Ireland.
In...
Costs of Climate Change: Early Estimate for Hurricanes, Fires Reaches $300 Billion
InsideClimate News
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Majority of Americans Now Say Climate Change Makes Hurricanes More Intense
Washington Post
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Death by 1,000 Cuts: Why the Forest Carbon Sink Is Disappearing
InsideClimate News
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Trump Wants to Repeal Obama’s Climate Plan. The Next Fight: Its Replacement.
The New York Times
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New fisheries declaration to control activity in Natura 2000 sites
September 28th, 2017
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed T.D, has introduced a new Fisheries Natura Declaration to regulate fishing activities affecting...
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Gorillas, rhinos, lions and more will soon become extinct without immediate action
A report by 43 wildlife experts warns that without changes now, many of Earth's most iconic species will be lost forever.
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Do you see a devil in this orchid?
Named for 'el diablo' himself, a new and extremely rare orchid species reveals a wicked heart.
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Florida man arrested for stealing sea turtle eggs
He's given a whole new meaning to "poached eggs."
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Rare blindcat found in US, could prove water-filled caves connect Texas and Mexico
The extremely rare cave-dwelling albino fish with no eyes, the Mexican blindcat, has previously only been known to exist in Mexico.
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10 magical places saved by endangered species
In our efforts to save animals at risk of extinction, we've saved some extraordinary places as well.
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