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The CO2 equivalent of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the atmosphere already exceeded 390 ppm million (NOAA) has (with a total of "long-term" greenhouse gas more than 455 parts per million). (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Report) This stage is considered to be a turning point. "The amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is already emerging that could potentially cause dangerous climate change. We are already at risk ... It's not next year or next decade, it is now. "(Tim Flannery, climate change expert) (1), (2). Scientist Chris Field from the IPCC says that the current trajectory of climate change was now much worse than the IPCC originally planned in part by China and India's growing dependence on coal-fired plants. Research shows that CO2 emissions have increased since 2000, despite growing concerns about climate change greatly. During the 1990s, CO2 emissions grew by less than 1% per year. Since 2000, emissions of 3.5% per year are grown. No part of the world had a decline in emissions from 2000 to 2008. Chris Field told the American Association for the Advancement of Science: "We are basically a future climate of everything, we have to model climate situations considered seriously, look at now." (Interview) report from the International Energy Agency, in 2011, global emissions reached a record. "When I look at these data, the trend is perfectly in line with a rise in temperature of 6 degrees Celsius (2050), which would have devastating consequences for the planet." IEA chief economist Fatih Birol, Report from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): "climate disasters are on the rise. About 70 percent of disasters are now climate related - about 50 percent two decades ago. These disasters a heavy human toll and come with a higher price. In the last decade, 2.4 billion people were affected, compared the climate related disasters, to1.7 billion in the past decade. The cost of respon

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Credit Suisse has hired Chris Gaertner fromBank of America Merrill Lynch as a high-ranking technology banker, the firm announced in an internal memorandum obtained by DealBook on Tuesday. When he starts in July, Mr. Gaertner will become a managing director and the head of global corporate finance for the tech group, according to the memo from Mark Simonian and David Wah, Credit Suisse's global co-heads of technology, media and telecom investment banking. At Merrill Lynch, which he joined in 2005, Mr. Gaertner advised Autonomy when it sold itself to Hewlett-Packard and Lawson Software when it was sold to Golden Gate Capital. He led Merrill's tech group from 2006 to 2008. A Credit Suisse spokesman confirmed the contents of the memo, but declined further comment. Here's the memo: Chris Gaertner Joins the Technology Group We are pleased to announce that Chris Gaertner will join Credit Suisse as a Managing Director and Head of Global Corporate Finance for the Technology Group, effective in July. Chris will be based in San Francisco and will report to us. Chris most recently was a Managing Director in the Technology Group at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Chris joined Merrill Lynch in 2005 and was Head of Merrill's Technology Group from 2006 to 2008. He has client relationships with many of the leading software, enterprise systems and Internet companies in the technology industry, including Adobe, Autodesk, BMC Software, eBay, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Infor, Intuit, Microsoft, Oracle, Rovi, SAP, Symantec, Active Network and OpenTable. In 2011 Chris advised Autonomy on its $11bn sale to HP, Lawson Software on its $1.9bn sale to Golden Gate Capital, Solera on its $520mn acquisition of Explore Information and Ansys on its $310mn acquisition of APACHE. Chris has his CFA and received his M.B.A from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, his M.S.E.E. from Columbia and his B.S.E.E. from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. With