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Environment & Energy Publishing The year in climate changeEnvironment & Energy Publishing“This was a year, from December of last year through the beginning of November, where the pace of action, the pace of consensus of world cooperation on climate change, was just building,” said David Doniger, director of the climate and clean air …Will We…

Bloomberg Ignoring Climate Change Just Got More ExpensiveBloombergIf President-elect Donald Trump stops taking climate change into account when making federal energy policy, he’ll do so just as a leading projection of climate-related costs bolts upward. William Nordhaus of Yale University is a central figure in the …On Climate Change, Obama Lays Down a Scientific Gauntlet…

The country set to cash in on climate change | Environment | The …The GuardianChildren play next to an iceberg on the beach in Nuuk, where temperatures of 24C stunned meteorologists in June 2016. Photograph: Alister Doyle/Reuters. and more »

Stevens Point Journal Climate changeThe Seattle TimesFor climate skeptics who are not alarmed by polar bears who face declining sea ice for hunting seals [“With sea ice receding, polar bears seek refuge in an Alaskan village,” Close-up, Dec. 19] it still makes sense to act on climate warming just in case …Climate change to blame…

CBC.ca Climate change could have devastating impact on global fisheriesCBC.caIf climate change continues unchecked and the global temperature increases by more than the Paris agreement target of 1.5 C, it is certain to have a dire impact on fish catches, a new study has found. Fishing is a major commercial industry and source … and…

CNBC Investors can still find good dividend stocks in a rising rate environmentCNBCThere are still plenty of dividend-yielding stocks for investors, even in a rising interest rate environment. Investors do have to pick carefully though, as not every high-yield sector makes sense right now, Josh Duitz of Alpine Funds said on CNBC’s … and more »

Global Warming Will Not Dramatically Affect Birds, Scientists SayDaily CallerBirds that live in extremely harsh environments actually become smarter, which could have big implications for global warming, according to a new study. Scientists from the University of Bath examined data from 1,200 bird species across the world and …

Livemint Top environment stories of 2016LivemintAt a time when the government is trying to dilute environment laws, the National Green Tribunal (NGT), through a series of orders in 2016, restored our faith—that there is a redressal mechanism in the country. In a number of landmark decisions, the … and more »

TIME How Reindeer Could Help Slow Climate Change in the ArcticTIMEReindeer’s grazing in the Arctic habit may help slow climate change, according to new research. The study, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, focuses on a concept called surface albedo, a measure of the whiteness of a given surface.Rudolph’s summer grazing may help battle…

Make time to review environment report cardFergus Falls Daily JournalWhether it is enduring below-zero temperatures and bitter windchill readings or hunting and fishing in the state’s abundant woods and lakes, Minnesotans have always had a close connection to the environment. Let’s face facts: Our climate and … and more »