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Weekly news update: April 17

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Submitted by Sandy Chang On Fri, 04/17/2009

Journals

  • Global warming-enhanced stratification and mass mortality events in the Mediterranean [1]- PNAS - 4/14/09
  • Elevated CO2 stimulates marsh elevation gain, counterbalancing sea-level rise [2]- PNAS - 4/14/09
  • NASA ponders 'carbon copy' of crashed mission [3]- Nature - 4/15/09
  • Little progress seen at climate talks: Money and targets separate developed and developing countries. [4] - Nature - 4/15/09
  • Argentina's dengue-fever outbreak reaches capital [5]- Nature - 4/15/09
     

News

  • Another Approach to Low-Carbon Coal [6]– NYTimes  4/15/09
  • Reviving the Energy-From-Trash Concept [7]– NYTimes 4/15/09
  • The Challenges of Sustainable Seafood [8]– NYTimes 4/13/09
  • To breed or not to breed [9]- The Guardian 4/14/09
  • World will not meet 2C warming target, climate change experts agree [10]– The Guardian 4/14/09
  • Study Finds Pattern of Severe Droughts in Afr [11]ica – NYTimes 4/16/09
  • Debate Over Climate Risks - Natural or Not [12]– NYTimes 4/16/09
    Wind Power Drives Need For Grid Changes [13]– NYTimes – 4/17/09
  • Making the Most of Sun and Water in Rural India [14] – NYTimes 4/6/09
     

Wire

  • Agriculture: Changing climate could devastate southern Africa's food production [15]- ClimateWire - 4/17/09
  • Impacts: Climate change stretching bird migrations [16]- ClimateWire - 4/16/09
  • Market: World carbon trading expected to expand sharply, after current dip [16]- ClimateWire - 4/16/09
  • CCS: Is there a market for a synthetic tree that can move around? [17] - ClimateWire - 4/13/09
  • Public Opinion: Poll spotlights influence of religious groups in climate debate [15] - ClimateWire - 4/17/09
  • Impacts: Severe droughts are the norm in Africa, study finds [15]- ClimateWire - 4/17/09
  • Emissions: Deep emissions cuts could lessen climate change, study finds [18]- ClimateWire - 4/15/09
  • Innovation: Genetic engineering isn't increasing crop production or resistance to climate change -- report [18]- ClimateWire - 4/15/09
  • Impacts: Hot and dry piñon pines dying fast [19] - ClimateWire - 4/14/09

 

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Source URL (retrieved on 04/24/2018 - 17:20): http://blogs.worldbank.org/climatechange/weekly-news-update-april-17?page=32

Links:
[1] http://www.pnas.org/content/106/15/6176.full.pdf+html
[2] http://www.pnas.org/content/106/15/6182.full.pdf+html
[3] http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090415/full/458814a.html
[4] http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090415/full/458815a.html
[5] http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090415/full/458819d.html
[6] http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/15/another-approach-to-low-carbon-coal/
[7] http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/15/reviving-the-energy-from-trash-concept/
[8] http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/13/the-challenges-of-sustainable-seafood/
[9] http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/apr/15/zoe-williams-population-growth
[10] http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/apr/14/global-warming-target-2c
[11] http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/17/science/earth/17drought.html
[12] http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/16/debate-over-climate-risks-natural-or-not/
[13] http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/17/wind-power-drives-need-for-grid-changes/
[14] http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/06/making-the-most-of-sun-and-water-in-rural-india/
[15] http://www.eenews.net/cw/2009/04/17/
[16] http://www.eenews.net/cw/2009/04/16/
[17] http://www.eenews.net/cw/2009/04/13/
[18] http://www.eenews.net/cw/2009/04/15/
[19] http://www.eenews.net/cw/2009/04/14/
[20] http://blogs.worldbank.org/climatechange/category/tags/news-update