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22 Feb

WMO Reports Higher Decrease in Arctic Ice Due to High Temperatures

February 17, 2017 - The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported that global temperature increases continue to rise and that the Arctic's exceptional heat has reduced sea-ice volume to record levels for this time of year. WMO spokeswoman Clare Nullis said the average temperature in January was the third highest in that month since data were […]

31 Jan Moody’s says green bond issuance set for another record year

Moody’s says green bond issuance set for another record year

Jan 19 Green bond issuance worldwide could cross $200 billion in 2017, doubling the 2016 record, as it continues to be driven by the Paris climate agreement, China’s clean energy campaign, as well as new issuers and structures, rating agency Moody’s said on Thursday. Issuance of green bonds – debt instruments used to raise funds […]

05 Jan

Climate change will lead to annual coral bleaching, UN-supported study predicts

5 January 2017 – If current trends continue and the world fails to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, nearly all of the world’s coral reefs will suffer severe bleaching – the gravest threat to one of the Earth’s most important ecosystems – on annual basis, the United Nations environment agency today reported. The finding is part […]

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