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CNBC Why bonds are still a good bet in a rising rate environmentCNBCIt is typically a mistake to sell corporate bonds when rates and yields begin to move higher, according to the director of credit at global investment manager AllianceBernstein. “Especially the lowest quality bonds, the high yield market, usually does …

Los Angeles Times Why global warming could lead to a rise of 100000 diabetes cases a year in the USLos Angeles TimesIf the average temperature rises by 1 degree Celsius, sea levels will rise, crop yields will fall and vulnerable species will see their habitat shrink or disappear. And, a new study suggests, the number…

Express.co.uk Record-breaking climate change pushes world into ‘uncharted territory’The GuardianTrump is aiming to cut climate change research. But the WMO’s secretary-general Petteri Taalas said: “Continued investment in climate research and observations is vital if our scientific knowledge is to keep pace with the rapid rate of climate change.” …Extreme weather and pollution ‘made 2016 a climate…

Hitting Pause: Researchers Debunk the Global Warming HiatusCALIFORNIAPublished in Science Advances in January, the study supported earlier findings by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) showing that there had been no global warming hiatus at the beginning of this century, as had been previously …

The Independent Last year’s weather proves climate change is real with ‘no room for doubt’, say scientistsThe Independent“It is vital that [the Paris Agreement’s] implementation becomes a reality and that [it] guides the global community in addressing climate change by curbing greenhouse gases, fostering climate resilience and mainstreaming climate adaptation into … and more »

How Your Ancestors’ Environment Determines The Shape Of Your NoseHuffington PostHow Your Ancestors’ Environment Determines The Shape Of Your Nose. It’s not just genetics that influences whether your nose turns out short and wide or tall and narrow. By Carolyn Gregoire. dp3010 via Getty Images …Investigating the case of human nose shape and climate adaptation –…

U.S. News & World Report Teens Suing US Over Climate Change Ask for Exxon’s ‘Wayne Tracker’ EmailsU.S. News & World ReportNEW YORK (Reuters) – Lawyers for a group of teenagers suing the U.S. government in a climate change case have asked the government and the oil industry’s leading trade group to turn over emails sent…

Americans Mixed on How Environment Shapes Business PracticesGallupWASHINGTON, D.C. — A majority of Americans say they have intentionally bought a product because they thought it was better for the environment than the alternatives. Yet when it comes to other ways to “help” the environment, including contacting a …

USA TODAY Scott Pruitt: We’re protecting jobs and the environmentUSA TODAYThere’s a phrase I’ve used often over the past several weeks — “The future ain’t what it used to be.” After my first full month serving as administrator to the Environmental Protection Agency, there’s no question times are changing, and last week we …Rhea Suh…

Scientific American Green Republicans Confront Climate Change DenialScientific AmericanThe various groups represent conservatives, Catholics and the younger generation of Republicans who, unlike Trump, not only recognize the science of climate change but want to see their party wrest the initiative from Democrats and lead efforts to … and more »