Climate Changes Updates 13-15 February 2015
The Pentagon & Climate Change: How Deniers Put National Security at Risk
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/the-pentagon-climate-change-how-climate-deniers-put-national-security-at-risk-20150212#ixzz3RsVbrXj1
How we ruined the oceans
http://www.theweek.com/articles/538881/ruined-oceans
A ‘megadrought’ will grip U.S. in the coming decades, NASA researchers say
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/todays-drought-in-the-west-is-nothing-compared-to-what-may-be-coming/2015/02/12/0041646a-b2d9-11e4-854b-a38d13486ba1_story.html
San Jose: Scientists call for ‘geoengineering’ tests to find ways to cool the planet
http://www.mercurynews.com/science/ci_27530774/san-jose-scientists-call-geoengineering-tests-find-ways
Spy agencies fund climate research in hunt for weather weapon, scientist fears
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/feb/15/spy-agencies-fund-climate-research-weather-weapon-claim
Pennsylvania vs. climate change
http://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/Op-Ed/2015/02/15/Pennsylvania-vs-climate-change-as-native-plants-and-wildlife-are-compromised-by-warming/stories/201502150104
Is clean coal a dead end or bridge to future?
http://www.thestarphoenix.com/business/clean+coal+dead+bridge+future/10814370/story.html
Mr. Obama’s Easy Call on Keystone Bill
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/13/opinion/mr-obamas-easy-call-on-keystone-bill.html?ref=opinion&_r=0
Climate Change Progress Is Possible
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/02/climate-change-john-podesta-115169.html#ixzz3RfTneglg
For GOP Presidential Candidates, a Slightly Changing Climate
http://www.nationaljournal.com/twenty-sixteen/for-gop-presidential-candidates-a-slightly-changing-climate-20150208
A 50th anniversary few remember: LBJ’s warning on carbon dioxide
http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2015/02/president-johnson-carbon-climate-warning
UN agrees draft text for Paris climate summit
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-31456369
Draft Treaty Aims for Fossil-Free Future With Many Pages, Few Answers
http://insideclimatenews.org/carbon-copy/13022015/draft-treaty-aims-fossil-free-future-many-pages-few-answers
Scientists go high and low for data on drought-fighting ‘sky rivers’
http://www.latimes.com/science/la-me-research-flight-20150214-story.html#page=1
IPCC scientists call for focus on regional climate risks – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/02/12/ipcc-scientists-call-for-focus-on-regional-climate-risks/#sthash.GqDG5kGO.dpuf
UN climate deal moving closer, say Least Developed Countries – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/02/12/un-climate-deal-moving-closer-say-least-developed-countries/#sthash.b7hHTj70.dpuf
What has the divestment movement achieved so far?
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/02/13/what-has-the-divestment-movement-achieved-so-far/
Axe cheap petrol to cut emissions, emerging economies told – http://www.rtcc.org/2015/02/13/axe-cheap-petrol-to-cut-emissions-emerging-economies-told/#sthash.R6zSIYCo.dpuf
Glasgow divestment helped spawn a European climate movement – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/02/13/glasgow-divestment-helped-spawn-a-european-climate-movement/#sthash.6Y55fNmA.dpuf
UN agrees new climate text for Paris deal, but hard work remains –
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/02/13/un-climate-chief-hails-new-sense-of-trust-but-hard-work-remains/#sthash.MAQgeXaX.dpuf
7 burning issues on the road to a Paris climate deal –
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/02/13/7-burning-issues-on-the-road-to-a-paris-climate-deal/#sthash.22Tt3zMz.dpuf
UK political leaders ink climate consensus ahead of election –
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/02/14/uk-political-leaders-ink-climate-consensus-ahead-of-election/#sthash.y5acK2Dn.dpuf
Wheel of Fortune Host Tweets About Climate Change Again
http://time.com/3710579/pat-sajak-wheel-of-fortune-climate-change/
While U.S. politicians argue about climate change, British pols decide the debate is over
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2015/02/13/while-us-politicians-argue-about-climate-change-british-pols-decide-the-debate-is-over/
House Dem wouldn’t put climate change, terror in ‘same sentence’
http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/232885-house-dem-wouldnt-put-climate-change-and-terrorism-in-same-sentence
Staying afloat amid climate change
http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article10151552.html
More infectious diseases emerging because of climate change
http://phys.org/news/2015-02-infectious-diseases-emerging-climate.html
Countries adopt draft text for accord to fight climate change
http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/232838-countries-adopt-draft-text-for-accord-to-fight-climate-change
NASA predicts ‘megadroughts’ due to climate change
http://www.krmg.com/news/news/national/nasa-predicts-megadroughts-due-climate-change/nkBwj/?icmp=cmgcontent_internallink_relatedcontent_2014_partners3
Wetlands, swamps ‘hold great potential’ to store carbon, fight climate change
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-02-16/australian-researchers-believe-swamps-could-fight-climate-change/6107624
Pennsylvania vs. climate change
http://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/Op-Ed/2015/02/15/Pennsylvania-vs-climate-change-as-native-plants-and-wildlife-are-compromised-by-warming/stories/201502150104
Veteran peacebuilder discusses global climate change as a destabilizing social and political threat
http://augustafreepress.com/veteran-peacebuilder-discusses-global-climate-change-destabilizing-social-political-threat/
Spy agencies fund climate research in hunt for weather weapon, scientist fears
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/feb/15/spy-agencies-fund-climate-research-weather-weapon-claim
Rand Paul’s new primary problem: Climate change?
http://hotair.com/archives/2015/02/13/rand-pauls-new-primary-problem-climate-change/
Climate change accord to be reached by end of 2015: IPCC
http://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2015/02/15/397748/IPCC-Climate-change-accord-likely
NASA scientists predict global warming could dry up Southwest, Midwest America by 2050
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/nasa-predicts-global-warming-dry-southwest-america-article-1.2115720
Global WARming
http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Opinion&title=global-warming&id=102758
Fossil-fuel limits emerge as goal for deal on global warming
http://www.post-gazette.com/news/world/2015/02/14/Fossil-fuel-limits-emerge-as-goal-for-deal-on-global-warming/stories/201502140077
Global Warming: Blues at Florida Panthers Preview
http://www.stlouisgametime.com/2015/2/15/8040913/global-warming-blues-at-florida-panthers-preview
US faces mega-drought future: Global warming will cause the worst dry spells in more than 1,000 years, claims study
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2952173/US-faces-mega-drought-future-Global-warming-cause-worst-dry-spells-1-000-years-claims-study.html#ixzz3RsbryhYP