Thursday, March 29, 2012

Mumbai, Miami on list for big weather disasters, panel says

Climate change to inflict major crises, panel says

San Francisco Chronicle - ‎36 seconds ago‎
Washington -- Global warming is leading to such severe storms, droughts and heat waves that nations should prepare for an unprecedented onslaught of deadly and costly weather disasters, an international panel of climate scientists says in a report ...

Managing risk in a warming world

Moneycontrol.com - ‎30 minutes ago‎
One of the most interesting facets of a new United Nations climate change report is what's not in it: much mention of curbing the greenhouse gas emissions that trap heat in Earth's atmosphere and in turn can spur some natural disasters.

Mumbai, Miami on list for big weather disasters, panel says

Boston Globe - ‎1 hour ago‎
By Seth Borenstein | AP Flooding submerged cars in Thailand's Ayutthaya Province last November. Extreme weather will increase, the panel said. WASHINGTON - Global warming is leading to such severe storms, droughts, and heat waves that nations should ...

Global warming linked to extreme weather

Sky News Australia - ‎1 hour ago‎
Global warming linked to extreme weather Updated: 15:07, Thursday March 29, 2012 One of the federal government's leading climate change experts says a United Nations report is an early warning that the world will face more deadly extreme weather events ...

Extreme weather: it's about to get worse, say scientists

Brisbane Times - ‎5 hours ago‎
As La Nina weather patterns subside the east coast can expect to stay wet right into April, reports Weatherzone's Josh Fisher. Global warming is leading to such severe storms, droughts and heatwaves that nations should prepare for an unprecedented ...

Plan for climate change disasters, urges UN panel

Irish Times - ‎6 hours ago‎
GOVERNMENTS NEED to have policies to “avoid, prepare for, respond to and recover from the risks of disaster” posed by extreme weather events such as floods and heatwaves, according to the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, reports Frank ...

Report: Nations should prepare for weather disasters

Salt Lake Tribune - ‎6 hours ago‎
By SETH BORENSTEIN | AP Washington • Global warming is leading to such severe storms, droughts and heat waves that nations should prepare for an unprecedented onslaught of deadly and costly weather disasters, an international panel of climate...

Climate change report: time to start preparing for the worst

Christian Science Monitor - ‎6 hours ago‎
It's time to start protecting people from the impact of severe-weather events, a panel says. The report offers further evidence of how the climate change conversation is shifting. By Pete Spotts, Staff writer / March 28, 2012 Fearing that climate ...

UN climate panel ties some weather extremes to global warming

msnbc.com (blog) - ‎6 hours ago‎
First for breaking news and analysis: Compelling world news stories from msnbc.com and NBC News journalists. Follow us on Twitter. By msnbc.com staff and news services Warming has led to changes in climate extremes such as heat waves, ...

Mumbai, Miami on Weather Disasters List

TIME - ‎8 hours ago‎
By AP / SETH BORENSTEIN Wednesday, Mar. 28, 2012 (WASHINGTON) — Global warming is leading to such severe storms, droughts and heat waves that nations should prepare for an unprecedented onslaught of deadly and costly weather disasters, an international ...

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