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• DAG McCrory: CO2 spike not a problem in North Carolina

  
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  EMERALD ISLE - In an impromptu press conference on this sunny beach, Deputy Assistant Governor Pat McCrory today discounted news of an alarming spike in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere . With CO2 reaching concentrations not seen in millions of years, policy makers in many states are alarmed about potential impacts ...
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• VOICES: Reign of Error -- a sonnet concerning North Carolina

  
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  Observations on the current state of North Carolina politics, in verse. read more
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• Energy and Environment News Roundup – 5.6.13

  
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  A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. TAR SANDS/KEYSTONE XL   Canadian minister takes fight for oil sands crude to Europe  (via Retuers) Oil sands growth will depend on Keystone: Canadian Natural Resources  (via The Globe and Mail) House to ...
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• Energy and Environment News Roundup – 4.30.13

  
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  A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. EMISSIONS Global carbon dioxide concentration now at highest level in 5 million years  (via USA Today) Global carbon dioxide levels set to pass 400ppm milestone  (via The Guardian) EU uncertainty likely to ...
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• Grappling with Rising Tides

  
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  Last December, the King Tides brought high water very close to the top of a containment wall along the shore in Alameda. Photo courtesy of East Bay Regional Park District. Strolling along the Bay Trail at Crown Memorial State Beach in Alameda a few weekends ago with a group of naturalists and college students at a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Energy and Environment News Roundup – 4.25.13

  
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  A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. ENERGY POLICY   By 2023, a changed world in energy  (via New York Times) EU faces energy policy vacuum after 2020  (via Reuters) Europe struggles in shale gas race  (via New York Times) Biggest energy ...
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• Coping with coastal flood risk

  
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  Political leaders in the Northeast have very different ideas about how to treat coastal properties ravaged by Hurricane Sandy. Some aim to reduce development along exposed coasts while others say let’s rebuild. How they proceed could set important precedents for managing rising flood risk along the nation’s ...
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• National magazine shines more light on NC sea-level rise embarrassment

  
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  Earth Magazine, a publication of the American Geosciences Institute, has a new featured article this week entitled: “Denying sea-level rise: How 100 centimeters divided the state of North Carolina.” It’s authored by a pair of Duke academics – Alexander Glass … Read More...
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• The Stream, April 17: Energy, Food Interests Compete for Water in Drought-Hit Vietnam

  
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  Water-Food-Energy A drought in Vietnam has uncovered tensions between water users in the country’s energy and agricultural sectors , Radio Free Asia reported. Despite a directive from the Prime Minister, the operator of a hydropower dam has refused to send more water downstream to drought-hit farms. While ...
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• Summer Ice Melt Increases Ten-fold on Antarctic Peninsula, Is Now Nonlinear, Fastest In Over 1000 Years

  
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  by   Joe Romm , Climate Progress ,  April 15, 2013 Scientist : “The Antarctic Peninsula has warmed to a level where even small increases in temperature can now lead to a big increase in summer ice melt.” Credit: British Antarctic Survey A new study finds “a nearly tenfold increase in ...
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• Summer Ice Melt On Antarctic Peninsula Is Now Nonlinear, Fastest In Over 1000 Years

  
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  Scientist : “The Antarctic Peninsula has warmed to a level where even small increases in temperature can now lead to a big increase in summer ice melt.” Credit: British Antarctic Survey A new study finds “a nearly tenfold increase in melt intensity” on the Antarctic Peninsula in the last few hundred ...
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• Sea Level Rise Reduced by Cutting Short-Lived Climate Pollutants

  
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  New research published in the journal Nature Climate Change, shows that cutting down short-lived climate pollutants, such as methane and soot, could greatly reduce the rate of sea level rise. The study led by Veerabhadran Ramanathan, a scientist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, estimates that 30 to 60% ...
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• Cutting specific pollutants would slow sea level rise

  
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  Newswise via the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) : With coastal areas bracing for rising sea levels, new research indicates that cutting emissions of certain pollutants can greatly slow down sea level rise this century. The research team found that reductions in four pollutants that cycle comparatively ...
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• Cutting Emissions Of Certain Pollutants Could Slow Down Sea Level Rise

  
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  New research has shown that rising sea levels could be greatly slowed if certain fast cycling pollutants are cut from the numerous emissions being pumped into the atmosphere. According to the research, published in the journal  Nature Climate Change this week, cutting levels of methane, soot, refrigerants, and ...
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