Climate Changes Updates 19 November
1. World Bank Ties Ending Poverty with Climate Change
http://www.climatecentral.org/blogs/world-bank-ties-ending-poverty-with-climate-change-15269
2. Energy Efficiency’s Next Great Leap: Predicting the Weather
http://www.triplepundit.com/2012/11/cloud-computing-energy-efficiency-stem/
3. Southeast mops up after wild weekend weather
http://www.smh.com.au/queensland/southeast-mops-up-after-wild-weekend-weather-20121119-29kvh.html
- Researchers confirm first ‘fire tornado’ during 2003 bushfireshttp://www.smh.com.au/environment/researchers-confirm-first-fire-tornado-during-2003-bushfires-20121119-29liv.html
- No calm after the storm: waterspout follows weather havoc in the northRead more: http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/no-calm-after-the-storm-waterspout-follows-weather-havoc-in-the-north-20121118-29k9y.html#ixzz2CjXG5GsO
6. Greenland Loses 200 Million Tons Ice Per Year
http://news.discovery.com/earth/greenland-losing-ice-121119.html
7. EU climate action damaged by companies buying banned credits
http://www.rtcc.org/eu-climate-action-damaged-by-companies-buying-banned-credits/
8. World Bank fears 4°C warming by 2100
http://www.rtcc.org/world-bank-fears-a-4c-warming-by-2100/
9. After 121 Years, Identification of ‘Grave Robber’ Fossil Solves a Paleontological Enigma
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121119151318.htm
10. Scientists Pioneer Method to Predict Environmental Collapse
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121119093853.htm
11. UN climate negotiations are unfair, study finds
http://news.yahoo.com/un-climate-negotiations-unfair-study-finds-165436810.html;_ylt=Agm9B9qd8IRmvGHsQUiwaDK1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQwdTE0ZDNhBG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwM0MWJkZTc1My0yZDdkLTM1ZTEtYmY2Yi02MGI1YTdhMDA3ZTYEcG9zAzIEc2VjA3RvcF9zdG9yeQR2ZXIDZjA0MTAxMDEtMzI4NC0xMWUyLWJjZGYtM2JhZDZlYzA5MTk2;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3
12. In All Probability: Climate Change and the Risk of More Storms Like Sandy
http://news.yahoo.com/probability-climate-change-risk-more-203634382.html;_ylt=AoyeZgZZSJ0vQPTPt8CPaQ.1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQwZmdodTg0BG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwMxZTY0NThhMC04ZTc5LTNmYTctODM0Ni04OTQ5NzM4MmFiN2UEcG9zAzEEc2VjA3RvcF9zdG9yeQR2ZXIDNGMzMzM5NzAtMzI4OS0xMWUyLWJmZmUtZTc1NmJlYmMxZGVj;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3
13. The Rising Sea, and the Urge to Fight It
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/19/the-rising-sea-and-the-urge-to-fight-it/
14. Are We Prepared to Accept the Risks of a Four-Degree Warming?
http://www.takepart.com/article/2012/11/19/are-we-prepared-accept-risks-4-degree-world
15. Water shortage to hinder global energy production
http://www.edie.net/news/news_story.asp?id=23580&title=Water+shortage+to+hinder+global+energy+production
16. What History Teaches Us About Our Environmental Challenges
http://www.enn.com/pollution/article/45233
17. Riding the wave of climate change
http://www.abc.net.au/environment/articles/2012/11/19/3634514.htm
18. Multicloud models could boost long-term weather forecasting
http://environmentalresearchweb.org/cws/article/news/51523
19. Climate talks need overhaul, urge researchers
http://www.iol.co.za/scitech/science/environment/climate-talks-need-overhaul-urge-researchers-1.1426159#.UKsT8ln4a9s
20. ‘No nation immune to climate change’
http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/no-nation-immune-to-climate-change-1.1425945#.UKsUXln4a9s
21. World Bank: Governments must tackle climate change ‘more aggressively’
http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2225651/world-bank-governments-must-tackle-climate-change-more-aggressively
22. Planet on Path to Four C Warming, World Bank Warns
http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/11/planet-on-path-to-four-c-warming-world-bank-warns/
23. News
Carbon Tax Could Be Part of Tax Reform Discussions
President Acknowledges Importance of Climate Change, Vague on Responses
EU Postpones Implementation of Emissions Trading Scheme for Aviation
Governor Cuomo Says New York Will Lead on Climate Action
California Holds Greenhouse Gas Credit Auction
Small Island States Receive Support from African Nations to Phase down HFCs
Climate Aid a Major Issue in Upcoming International Talks
Federal Flood Insurance Comes Under Fire after Hurricane Sandy
IEA Calls for Rapid Deployment of Energy Efficiency to Avoid Locking in Warming
Extreme Climate Model Predictions More Accurate, Study Finds
DOE Investigating the Energy Potential of Methane Hydrates
Some Regions May Benefit from Increased Precipitation
Atmospheric Carbon Buildup Could Cause Buildup of Space Junk
24. World Bank warns of climate change disaster
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/sci/2012-11/19/c_131984227.htm
25. UN talks must lay path to new climate deal – experts
http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/un-talks-must-lay-path-to-new-climate-deal-experts/
26. 10 Creative Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
http://www.care2.com/causes/10-creative-hurricane-sandy-relief-efforts.html