Climate Changes Updates 29 October 2013
1) How global warming could boost green energy in an unexpected way
2) Warming bolsters Alberta grizzlies
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/technology/Warming+bolsters+Alberta+grizzlies/9093854/story.html
3) After Sandy, feds right to step in on climate change: Editorial
http://blog.nj.com/njv_editorial_page/2013/10/after_sandy_feds_are_right_to.html
4) America’s growing inequality helped scuttle the global climate change initiative
http://news.mongabay.com/2013/1028-reynolds-inequality.html
5) Hurricane Sandy anniversary a reminder we need to keep fighting climate change
6) Three Major Ski Resort CEOs Talk Climate Change
7) Calamity Calling: Climate change expert says Earth is having its ‘Independence Day’ moment (Q&A)
8) Climate change may make coastal flooding like Sandy’s more frequent
9) Climate change pact signed by California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia
10) EU environment ministers call for action on climate
http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/70197
11) Landscapes debate could reinvigorate U.N. climate talks in Warsaw – negotiator
- North American West Coast Governments Sign Climate Change Pact
http://cleantechnica.com/2013/10/28/north-american-west-coast-signs-climate-change-pact/#OWgk4YBCAYxPrCcr.99
13) Solar-powered aircraft on a global clean energy mission
14) Communities can monitor forests ‘as well as experts’
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-24713215
- Climate change threatens £3 trillion of UK pension assets –
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/10/29/climate-change-threatens-3-trillion-of-assets-in-uk-pensions/
- Comment: UN must ensure Climate Fund decisions are transparent –
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/10/29/comment-un-must-ensure-climate-fund-decisions-are-transparent/
- British Columbia and US Pacific states announce climate pact
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/10/29/british-columbia-and-us-pacific-states-announce-climate-pact/
18) Paleontologist Presents Origin of Life Theory
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131029133124.htm
19) Sandy’s path of destruction felt in the Caribbean too
http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/46613
20) Researchers link melting Arctic Sea ice to increased summer rainfall in Northwest Europe
http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/46610
21) European ministers push for tougher EU climate goals
22) Antarctic drilling project to get to core issues of climate change