Climate Changes Updates 29-30 July 2013
1) Sea Level Rise ‘Locking In’ Quickly, Cities Threatened
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/sea-level-rise-locking-in-quickly-cities-threatened-16296
2) US investors show climate clout
http://wwwp.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2013/07/investors-climate-clout
3) Efficiency Drove U.S. Emissions Decline, Not Natural Gas, Study Says
4) Maryland‘s climate opportunity
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/editorial/bs-ed-climate-20130728,0,1409666.story
5) China to ‘get tough’ on air pollution
http://www.dw.de/china-to-get-tough-on-air-pollution/a-16985124
6) Greenhouse emissions stable over decade as GDP grew
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1794092/Greenhouse-emissions-stable-over-decade-as-GDP-gre
7) Study: Global warming puts South American water supplies at risk
8) Merkel’s Green Shift Backfires as German Pollution Jumps
www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-28/merkel-s-green-shift-backfires-as-german-pollution-jumps.html
9) Climate study predicts a watery future for New York, Boston and Miami
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/jul/29/climate-new-york-boston-miami-sea-level
10) North Pole Not Flooded — But Lots of Melting in the Arctic
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130730163142.htm
11) Sequestration and Fuel Reserves: Storing Carbon Dioxide to Release Liquid Fuels
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130730163140.htm
12) Radio Waves Carry News of Climate Change: Surprising Tool to Measure Our Changing Climate
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130730123421.htm
13) Ice-Free Arctic Winters Could Explain Amplified Warming During Pliocene
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130729133533.htm
14) Global Warming Endangers South American Water Supply
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130729133130.htm
15) Anti-nuke move sends Germany‘s emissions higher
16) Climate change has the potential for significant impacts on coffee
http://www.enn.com/agriculture/article/46264
17) New Study on Permafrost – Climate link
http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/46259
18) NFU claims extreme weather poses biggest threat to British farming
19) The high cost of climate inaction, continued
http://www.treehugger.com/climate-change/high-cost-ignoring-climate-change-flooding.html
20) The Albedo Effect and Global Warming
http://www.skepticalscience.com/earth-albedo-effect-basic.html
21) An accurately informed public is necessary for climate policy
http://www.skepticalscience.com/making-science-work-ben-pile-rebuttal.html
- Is 1.5C warming target still within reach?
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/07/30/is-1-5c-warming-target-still-within-reach/
- Cheap carbon offsets could strengthen aviation emissions goals
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/07/31/cheap-carbon-offsets-could-strengthen-aviation-emissions-goals/
- Timeline: extreme weather and climate-related events in 2013
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/07/30/timeline-extreme-weather-and-climate-related-events-in-2013/
- US investors signal new interest in climate related risks
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/07/30/us-investors-signal-new-interest-in-climate-related-risks/
- Saudi Arabia ‘committed’ to green revolution
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/07/30/saudi-arabia-committed-to-green-revolution/
27) 5 Things We Shouldn’t Invest in If We Want to Save Our Planet
28) Why cane toads give us small hope for climate change
http://theconversation.com/why-cane-toads-give-us-small-hope-for-climate-change-16455
29) Clouds save Earth from runaway greenhouse hell
30) Outbreak of global warming optimism is naive