Climate Changes Updates 17-22 November  2015

1.     The Forgotten U.N. Climate Goal: 1.5°C

http://www.climatecentral.org/news/the-forgotten-un-climate-goal-19701

2.     Report card: World slows deforestation, but at a pace short of 2030 goal

http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2015/1119/Report-card-World-slows-deforestation-but-at-a-pace-short-of-2030-goal

3.     Heat stress: the next global public health crisis?

http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2015/nov/20/heat-stress-public-health-prodcutivity-el-salvador-sugarcane-workers-chronic-kidney-disease

4.     In our opinion: Both economic and environmental impacts of fracking deserve careful consideration

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865642107/Both-economic-and-environmental-impacts-of-fracking-deserve-careful-consideration.html?pg=all

5.     Thanks for the Memories, Fossil Fuels, but Now It’s Time to Change

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christiana-figueres/thanks-for-the-memories-fossil-fuels_b_8556350.html

6.     What Passing a Key CO2 Mark Means to Climate Scientists

http://www.climatecentral.org/news/co2-400-ppm-scientists-meaning-19713?utm_content=buffer56571&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

7.     India backs 2 degree global warming limit – French ministry source

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/11/21/us-climatechange-summit-india-france-idUSKCN0TA0NL20151121#3zH1LppvY3qomjhG.97

8.     Official Figures for Major Smog Pollutant Last Year ‘Off by Half’

http://english.caixin.com/2015-11-18/100875924.html

9.     Dem accuses GOP chairman of ‘witch hunt’ in climate probe

http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/260922-dem-accuses-gop-chairman-of-witch-hunt-harassment-in-climate

10.   For protection from the rising sea, look to Europe’s example

https://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2015/11/22/grossman/4xbZ5V8xJUe1rtYTJjMXZL/story.html

11.  On eve of Paris climate summit, Britain pulls the plug on renewables

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/on-eve-of-paris-climate-summit-britain-pulls-the-plug-on-renewables/2015/11/20/240c5630-8311-11e5-8bd2-680fff868306_story.html?postshare=7141448102994057&tid=ss_tw

12.                        Climate change: Can a wounded Paris deliver for the planet?

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/can-a-wounded-paris-deliver-for-the-planet-20151118-gl1pnx.html

13.                        Heads of state confirm Paris climate talks attendance – source

http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/11/22/climatechange-summit-leaders-idINKCN0TB07O20151122

14.                        2015 shatters the temperature record as global warming speeds back up

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2015/nov/18/2015-shatters-the-temperature-record-as-global-warming-speeds-back-up

15.                        Letters: Global warming; Schuh’s response

http://www.capitalgazette.com/opinion/letters/ph-ac-ce-letters-1122-20151122-story.html

16.                        Dems Plan To Investigate Oil Companies For Questioning Global Warming

http://dailycaller.com/2015/11/19/dems-plan-to-investigate-oil-companies-for-questioning-global-warming/#ixzz3sI3yqirr

17.                        Dems Plan To Investigate Oil Companies For Questioning Global Warming

http://dailycaller.com/2015/11/19/dems-plan-to-investigate-oil-companies-for-questioning-global-warming/#ixzz3sI3yqirr

18.                        James Cameron wants you to fight global warming by changing what you eat

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/11/18/james-cameron-wants-you-to-fight-global-warming-by-changing-what-you-eat/

19.                        Solving global warming with nanoporous materials

http://phys.org/news/2015-11-global-nanoporous-materials.html

20.                        Global Governance Will Stop Global Warming and End Terrorism … Or Something

http://www.theblaze.com/contributions/global-governance-will-stop-global-warming-and-end-terrorism-or-something/

21.                        How Global Warming Science Ate The NASA Budget

http://dailycaller.com/2015/11/18/how-global-warming-science-ate-the-nasa-budget/#ixzz3sI4HFtuT

22.                        Can global warming cause massive ocean dead zones?

http://summitcountyvoice.com/2015/11/22/can-global-warming-cause-massive-ocean-dead-zones/

23.                        ‘Billionaire’s Club’ Financing Attacks On Exxon’s Global Warming Stance

http://dailycaller.com/2015/11/20/billionaires-club-financing-attacks-on-exxons-global-warming-stance/#ixzz3sI4QV0pA

24.                        PolitiFact: Sanders Blaming ISIS On Global Warming Is ‘Mostly False’

http://dailycaller.com/2015/11/20/politifact-sanders-blaming-isis-on-global-warming-is-mostly-false/#ixzz3sI4UUZOZ

25.                        Judge Finds ‘Constitutional Obligation’ for State to Act on Global Warming

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2015/11/20/judge-finds-constitutional-obligation-for-state-to-act-on-global-warming/

26.                        NYT Laments Global Warming Has Affected Fall Fashion for New Yorkers; ‘It’s a New World Out There’

http://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/curtis-houck/2015/11/21/nyt-laments-global-warming-has-affected-fall-fashion-new-yorkers#sthash.qyCIxdM0.dpuf

27.                        Permafrost Meltdown Raises Risk of Runaway Global Warming

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/permafrost-meltdown-raises-risk-of-runaway-global-warming/

28.                        Our obsession with global warming will cost us dear

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/12008403/Our-obsession-with-global-warming-will-cost-us-dear.html

29.                        Even as Congress investigates the global warming ‘pause,’ actual temperatures are surging

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/11/19/as-congress-probes-the-global-warming-pause-actual-temperatures-are-surging/

30.                        Why do so many Americans doubt that global warming is real? Climate change, Part IV

http://www.voicenews.com/articles/2015/11/22/news/doc564f3f78f34de722599233.txt

31.                        Paris climate change talks: Political will to tackle global warming is building, says Sir Jonathon Porritt

http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/paris-climate-change-talks-political-will-to-tackle-global-warming-is-building-says-leading-a6744306.html

32.                        Alberta’s climate change strategy targets carbon, coal, emissions

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-climate-change-newser-1.3330153

33.                       Mainers hold vigil on climate change

http://www.pressherald.com/2015/11/22/mainers-hold-vigil-on-climate-change/

34.                        New Zealand needs to peddle faster on climate change

http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/opinion-analysis/74306829/new-zealand-needs-to-peddle-faster-on-climate-change

35.                        First ministers meet in show of good intentions to combat climate change

http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/first-ministers-meet-in-show-of-good-intentions-to-combat-climate-change-1.2669859

36.                        Prince Charles: Climate change failure is a factor behind Syrian crisis

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-charles/12010746/Prince-Charles-Climate-change-failure-is-a-factor-behind-Syrian-crisis.html

37.                        King County judge denies kids’ petition on climate change

http://q13fox.com/2015/11/22/king-county-judge-denies-kids-petition-on-climate-change/

38.                        Trudeau and premiers meet to talk climate change

http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2015/11/22/trudeau-and-premiers-meet-to-talk-climate-change.html

39.                        Judge denies kids’ petition seeking to force Washington to adopt stricter emissions rules

http://www.usnews.com/news/science/news/articles/2015/11/20/judge-denies-washington-kids-petition-on-climate-change

40.                        Prakash Javadekar Finally Explains Modi’s Bizarre Remarks On Climate Change

http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2015/11/22/modi-climate-change-_n_8623812.html

41.                        Paris climate talks: ‘Six years on, climate change is killing fish, flooding our fields’

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/nov/22/paris-climate-talks-six-years-on-destroying-cattle-killing-fish

42.                        Rates of ancient climate change may be underestimated?

http://scienceblogs.com/stoat/2015/11/22/rates-of-ancient-climate-change-may-be-underestimated/