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President Obama Links Worsening Global Warming to Terrorism During Paris Climate Change Talks
As the leaders of various countries kicked of the beginning of the climate change talks currently happening in Paris, France, President Barack Obama talked about the correlation between global warming and the growing terrorist threat during his opening speech. 
Democratic Candidate Bernie Sanders Explains Link Connecting Climate Change, National Security and Global Terrorism
Responding to the recent horrific attacks on Paris, France by extremists, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders stressed that the effects of climate change are strongly linked to the growth of terrorism. The state senator made the statement during the recent Democratic debate held on Nove… 
Scientists Warn Snowmelt Could Lead to More Rain But Less Drinking Water
One of the known effects of climate change is increased precipitation in various regions, which could lead to a boost in water resources. However, according to a new study, this may not be the case. 
Bill Nye ‘the Science Guy’ Knows How the World can Beat Climate Change
Bill Nye, the enthusiastic and inspiring former host of the television series "Bill Nye the Science Guy," detailed his plans to solve the growing issue of climate change in his new book "Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World." According to the pop scientist, the people of Earth have ev… 
World Bank Predicts Poor People to Increase by 100 Million in 2030 Due to Climate Change
The World Bank warned that if the effects of climate change on the world are not stopped or reversed, then the number of people living in poverty could increase by 100 million in 2030. The organization then suggested that aside from environmental efforts, other programs must also be enacted in order… 
Global Warming Threatens World’s Food Security, Says U.N.
The United Nations (U.N.) warned that the extreme effects of global warming, such as the rising temperatures and increasing water levels, could soon threaten the world's food supply. According to the organization, if proper steps are not taken to solve this issue, the number of malnutrition cases co… 
UN Says Countries’ Plans to Cut Down Emissions Not Enough to Save Environment
The United Nations (U.N.) is worried because the plans by almost 150 countries to limit their carbon emissions will not be enough to effectively reverse the effects of climate change. According to the international agency, although the efforts are admirable, they are not enough to bring down the glo… 
Fatal Heat to Hit Persian Gulf by End of Century
Climate scientists warned that temperatures in the Persian Gulf could become too hot for humans to handle by the end of the century. Fortunately, the experts noted that this can still be avoided if effective efforts to curb gas emissions are enacted soon. 
Miami, New York City, New Orleans and Other Coastal Areas in Danger of Going Underwater due to Rising Sea Levels
A team of researchers warned that if carbon emissions are not drastically reduced within the next decades, rising sea levels could end up washing away several coastal cities in the U.S. Although some cities such as New York can still be saved, the researchers said other cities are already doomed to … 
Scientist Warns Ice Age Scenario in ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ Film Possible
A new study warns that a combination of various environmental factors including global warming could cause a catastrophic event similar to the one portrayed in the disaster film "The Day After Tomorrow." This is according to the results produced by a climate model. 
Researchers Warn of More Wildfires in Colorado Due to Rising Temperatures
Researchers warned that as the temperature continues to rise due to global warming, more destructive wildfires will occur on Colorado. This is according to their findings after studying the area's history over the past 2,000 years. 
New York and New Jersey to Experience Devastating Floods Every 25 Years, Researchers Say
A new study conducted by a team of researchers from various universities revealed that the cities of New York and New Jersey could be hit by devastating storms every 25 years, and not 500 as previously predicted. The researchers warned that this could lead to massive storm surges along the coasts an… 
Aspen Becomes Third US City to Run On Renewable Energy
Aspen has recently become the third city in the U.S. that relies on 100 percent renewable energy to power all of its facilities. It follows in the footsteps of Vermont's Burlington and Kansas' Greensburg, the first two cities that were able achieve pure renewable energy portfolios. 
President Barack Obama to Star in NBC's ‘Running Wild with Bear Grylls’: Grylls Says Show Is “100% Real”
President Barack Obama and Bear Grylls are taking on Alaska in a special NBC episode of ‘Running Wild with Bear Grylls.’ The U.S. President is putting climate change at the forefront of the journey in the wilderness. The episode will air later this year. NBC announced the news on Monday, Aug. 31… 
Climate Change Could Lead to More Volcanic Eruptions in Iceland
Geologists from the University of Arizona and University of Iceland reported that the effects of climate change in Iceland could lead to an increased volcanic activity in the country. The researchers explained that the increased activity might be the result of the land rising.
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