Climate Changes Updates 26-27 January 2015
1. Senate blocks measure to build Keystone XL pipeline; discussions will continue
2. Bloomberg, Paulson and Steyer release bipartisan report on climate change risks to Midwest
http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060012255
3. Charlie Baker’s challenge: keeping power affordable — and green
http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2015/01/26/charlie-baker-challenge-keeping-power-affordable-and-green/GwYCtsepFakFChmkvELZmN/story.html
4. Once-in-a-lifetime chance to face climate change
http://www.trust.org/item/20150127093714-exn5r/
5. We should not surrender to climate change
6. Climate change will hit Australia harder than rest of world, study shows
7. Global warming could make blizzards worse
8. Climate change skeptic accused of violating disclosure rules
9. Study: Global warming ‘doubles risk’ of extreme weather
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-30985039
10. Greece: Syriza juggles coal, pipelines and climate ambitions
11. EPA chief headed to Vatican to talk climate change
http://ncronline.org/blogs/eco-catholic/epa-chief-headed-vatican-talk-climate-change
12. Obama and Modi promise to back strong UN climate pact
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/01/25/obama-modi-promise-to-back-strong-un-climate-pact/#sthash.EaqiQzCU.dpuf
13. “I’m pretty optimistic” – lead US climate lawyer on Paris talks
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/01/26/us-top-climate-lawyer-overcoming-the-firewall/#sthash.9GzfSeow.dpuf
14. UK lawmakers make climate case for fracking ban
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/01/26/uk-lawmakers-make-climate-case-for-fracking-ban/
15. Met Office: 2014 ties with 2010 for hottest year
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/01/26/met-office-2014-ties-with-2010-for-hottest-year/
16. UK government pledges to consult scientists on fracking
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/01/26/uk-government-pledges-to-consult-scientists-on-fracking/#sthash.tewOAjs7.dpuf
17. US-India deal boosts nuclear and solar but is quiet on coal
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/01/27/us-india-deal-boosts-nuclear-and-solar-but-is-quiet-on-coal/#sthash.BInKRqgW.dpuf
18. John Ashton: Fracking push is an insult to democracy
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/01/27/john-ashton-fracking-push-is-an-insult-to-democracy/#sthash.hLNfPLfc.dpuf
19. Obama bans oil drilling in 9.8 million acres of Arctic ocean
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/01/27/obama-bans-oil-drilling-in-9-8-million-acres-of-arctic-ocean/#sthash.gOo6kX5S.dpuf
20. Global calculator: 7 emissions pathways for the world
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/01/28/global-calculator-7-emissions-pathways-for-the-world/#sthash.mY4vlIh6.dpuf
21. On climate change, ‘not a scientist’ not enough for some U.S. Republicans
22. The Countries Most Likely To Survive Climate Change In One Infographic
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/climate-change-infographic-2015-1#ixzz3Q5vPvXZP
24. Is Climate Change To Blame For The Northeast Snow Storm?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/26/climate-change-northeast-snow_n_6549996.html
25. Tony Abbott still lives in the 18th century on climate change, says Labor
26. MAYOR THANKS SHARPTON FOR CLIMATE CHANGE WORK, DURING BLIZZARD REPORT
27. So does this huge blizzard disprove climate change?
http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2015/0127/So-does-this-huge-blizzard-disprove-climate-change
28. Climate change skeptic accused of violating disclosure rules
http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2015/01/26/harvard-smithsonian-climate-change-skeptic-accused-violating-academic-disclosure-agreement/Y1uMQ8yuLpYCjOHGckRArO/story.html
29. An upside of climate change? Gray whales abundant in California
http://www.cnn.com/2015/01/26/us/whale-watching-california/
30. Blizzards and climate change, Drone Dome, and more
31. Snow looks pretty. But climate change and the storms it triggers are dangerous
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jan/27/snowstorms-climate-change-dangerous
32. India and U.S. Commit to Global Fight against Climate Change
33. Research suggests climate change threatens Alberta wetlands
http://globalnews.ca/news/1797137/research-suggests-climate-change-threatens-alberta-wetlands/