Climate Changes Updates 10-18 August 2015
1. Islamic Leaders Issue Sweeping Climate Change Declaration: ‘How Will We Face Our Lord and Creator?’
2. Climate change could bring twice as many big El Niños
3. Study Links Climate Change To Public Health Decline
4. FEMA Trying to Catch Up to Impacts of Climate Change
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/jscata/fema_trying_to_catch_up_to_imp.html
5. Climate change lethal to baby lizards: Nests become heat traps
https://asunews.asu.edu/20150818-lizard-embryos-climate-change
6. SciCheck: Reid wrongly links bear hibernation patterns, climate change
7. Dogs evolved as result of climate change: study
http://globalnews.ca/news/2171220/dogs-evolved-as-result-of-climate-change-study/
8. EPA Proposes New Rules to Cut Climate Change-Causing Methane Emissions
http://time.com/4001548/epa-methane-rules/
9. Climate Change in America Turned Forests Into Plains, Dogs Into Wolves
10. Watch as Climate Change Melts Away the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/environment/a16960/antarctica-climate-change-simulation/
11. Muslim Leaders Release First-of-Its-Kind ‘Islamic Declaration on Climate Change’
https://ecowatch.com/2015/08/18/islamic-declaration-climate-change/
12. U-M gets $4M grant to study how climate change, other factors impact estuaries
http://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/index.ssf/2015/08/u-m_gets_4m_grant_to_study_how.html
13. POPE FRANCIS’ CLIMATE CHANGE EPIPHANY
http://www.popsci.com/pope-francis-climate-change-ephipany
14. Mass migration is no ‘crisis’: it’s the new normal as the climate changes
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/aug/18/mass-migration-crisis-refugees-climate-change
15. Oilsands water restrictions a climate change ‘preview:’ study
http://globalnews.ca/news/2172684/oilsands-water-restrictions-a-climate-change-preview-study/
16. CLIMATE CHANGE WILL GET ITS OWN MUSEUM IN NEW YORK CITY
http://www.popsci.com/climate-change-could-get-whole-museum-new-york-city
17. Cost of not acting on climate change $44 trillion: Citi
http://www.cnbc.com/2015/08/18/cost-of-not-acting-on-climate-change-44-trillion-citi.html
18. Wildfires blamed on climate change: More flames, higher costs
http://www.krtv.com/story/29826237/wildfires-blamed-on-climate-change-more-flames-higher-costs
19. Alaska’s local leaders can’t afford partisan deadlock on climate change
20. Climate change could wipe out the internet’s favorite animal
http://grist.org/news/climate-change-could-wipe-out-the-internets-favorite-animal/
21. WHY AREN’T WE AT WAR YET OVER CLIMATE CHANGE?
- Why are we not at war on climate change.
http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/08/18/why-arent-we-at-war-yet-over-climate-change/
23. U.S. must boost energy research to tackle climate change
24. Oilsands water restrictions a climate change ‘preview:’ study
http://globalnews.ca/news/2172684/oilsands-water-restrictions-a-climate-change-preview-study/
25. Muslim leaders support Islamic declaration on climate change
26. New Antarctic Research Ups Sea Level Rise Estimates
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/west-antarctica-sea-level-estimates-19345
27. U of A economic study shows affects of climate change worldwide
28. Campanile bones hold climate-change clues
http://news.berkeley.edu/2015/08/17/campanile-bones-hold-climate-change-clues/
29. Is climate change creating a health hazard?
http://health.heraldtribune.com/2015/08/18/is-climate-change-creating-a-health-hazard/
30. LIES PROGRESSIVES TELL US: CLIMATE CHANGE
http://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/259825/lies-progressives-tell-us-climate-change-bruce-thornton
31. Climate Change from the Experts
http://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-blogs/climatechange/climate-change-from-the-expert/51868652
32. Prop. 39, Wells, Oil, Climate change, Airlines
http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article31440986.html
33. The breakthrough technologies needed to address climate change
34. Global warming erases centuries of ocean cooling
- Global Warming erases centuries of ocean cooling.
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/global-warming-erases-centuries-of-ocean-cooling/
36. Environmental groups say go-ahead for Arctic drilling clashes with global warming message
37. If global warming really did pause, the planet just pressed ‘play’ again
38. Global warming to drive quadrupling of extreme weather trifecta, study finds
39. Put your global warming donation back in your wallet
40. Global warming lethal to baby lizards: Nests become heat traps
http://phys.org/news/2015-08-global-lethal-baby-lizards.html
41. Vancouver Aquarium divers to study global warming near Cambridge Bay
42. Is the global warming ‘pause’ over? Researcher says the planet is ‘on fire’ and warns it could get even hotter
43.
The secret life of ‘global warming’ on Wikipedia
http://www.treehugger.com/natural-sciences/secret-life-global-warming-wikipedia.html
44. ‘Godzilla El Niño’ Plus Carbon Pollution Equals Global Warming Speed-Up
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/08/17/3691712/godzilla-el-nino-global-warming/
45. Islamic experts’ declaration urges Muslims to fight global warming
http://www.religionnews.com/2015/08/18/islam-islamic-declaration-global-warming-climate-change/
46. Report: EPA’s Global Warming Rule Could KILL Thousands Of People
47. Turning CO2 emissions into plastic with algae? It may not be as crazy as it sounds
http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060023524
48. New Antarctic Research Ups Sea Level Rise Estimates
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/west-antarctica-sea-level-estimates-19345
49. Papal Encyclical On Climate Change Puts Coal Country Catholics In Tough Spot
50. Can an Islamic climate change declaration inspire 1.6B Muslims?
http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060023527
51. Commentary: Underestimating the impact of climate change on our effectiveness, economy
http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2015/08/commentary-underestimating-the-impact-of-climate
- Muslims to join in effortson climate change
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2015/08/18/muslims-join-efforts-climate-change.html
53. Solutions: Feeding people, creating jobs with would-be waste in Philadelphia
54. Global Extinction Rates: Why
http://e360.yale.edu/feature/global_extinction_rates_why_do_estimates_vary_so_wildly/2904/
55. U.S. Is Set to Propose Regulation to Cut Methane Emissions
56. Fox News’ inner struggle with climate misinformation
57. An expanded nuclear industry in South Australia makes no economic sense
58. US climate policymakers can learn from Germany
59. Saharan Heat Amped Up by Climate Change
60. Global warming is reversing 1,800 years of natural ocean cooling, study finds
61. Terrifying math: How Carbon Tracker changed the climate debate
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/18/terrifying-math-how-carbon-tracker-changed-the-climate-debate/#sthash.G7HVPzji.dpuf
62. Terrifying math: How Carbon Tracker changed the climate debate
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/18/terrifying-math-how-carbon-tracker-changed-the-climate-debate/#sthash.G7HVPzji.dpuf
63. What do young people want from a Paris climate deal?
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/13/7-youth-delegates-say-what-they-want-from-a-paris-climate-deal/#sthash.rFkWRGvJ.dpuf
64. Climate alarm bells are ringing, says Arctic-bound Obama
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/14/climate-alarm-bells-ringing-says-arctic-bound-obama/#sthash.CM9huj8O.dpuf
65. Weekly wrap: Don’t judge Paris on 2C climate target, Aus INDC hammered
66. EU ex-climate chief Hedegaard backs fossil fuel divestment
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/14/eu-ex-climate-chief-hedegaard-backs-fossil-fuel-divestment/#sthash.JxU87sCl.dpuf
67. 8-year-old takes US government to court over climate change
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/14/8-year-old-takes-us-government-to-court-over-climate-change/#sthash.NxV6uToO.dpuf
68. IPCC chair election: 5 candidates, 8 weeks to go
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/14/ipcc-chair-election-5-candidates-8-weeks-to-go/
69. Coal giant Glencore set for ‘calamitous’ profit slump
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/16/coal-giant-glencore-set-for-calamitous-profit-slump/#sthash.NUPZNsus.dpuf
70. Germany coal protest in pictures
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/17/germany-coal-protest-in-pictures/
71. Climate vulnerable Philippines plans huge bet on coal
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/17/climate-vulnerable-philippines-plans-huge-bet-on-coal/#sthash.UMAuixoR.dpuf
72. Norway fund divests from Asian firms over deforestation
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/18/norway-fund-divests-from-asian-firms-over-deforestation/#sthash.a0WhzgSu.dpuf
73. IMF: Saudi Arabia should rely less on oil
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/18/imf-saudi-arabia-should-rely-less-on-oil/
74. Climate bill racks up as poor nations log bids
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/18/climate-bill-racks-up-as-poor-nations-log-bids/
75. Citigroup: Coal mining sector running out of time
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/18/citigroup-coal-mining-sector-running-out-of-time/
76. Muslim leaders tell petropowers to lead on climate change
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/18/muslim-leaders-call-on-faithful-to-tackle-climate-change/#sthash.Ofo7kykk.dpuf
77. Muslim leaders tell petropowers to lead on climate change
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/18/muslim-leaders-call-on-faithful-to-tackle-climate-change/#sthash.Ofo7kykk.dpuf
78. Why a Paris climate deal must cover aviation and shipping
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/10/why-a-paris-climate-deal-must-cover-aviation-and-shipping/#sthash.U0bu3NSX.dpuf
79. Senegalese imam declares ‘green jihad’ on pollution
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/10/senegalese-imam-declares-green-jihad-on-pollution/#sthash.j5aOxN08.dpuf
80. Can climate action by business and mayors save the planet?
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/10/can-grassroots-climate-action-save-the-planet/#sthash.ZLDdNLRM.dpuf
81. Australia pledge set to confirm climate laggard status
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/10/australia-pledge-set-to-confirm-climate-laggard-status/#sthash.Exec6HJD.dpuf
82. Anger as Australia unveils ‘weak’ climate pledge
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/11/anger-as-australia-unveils-weak-climate-pledge/
83. Astronomers trash sunspot theory of global warming
- See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/11/astronomers-trash-sunspot-theory-of-global-warming/#sthash.qomUrAVP.dpuf
84. Paris climate deal ‘not a failure’ if it busts 2C goal
– See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/11/paris-climate-deal-not-a-failure-if-it-busts-2c-goal/#sthash.TredWBYA.dpuf
85. Green with gas: Oil majors eye UN climate deal
http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/11/green-with-gas-oil-majors-eye-un-climate-deal/
86. Modi economic advisor urges India climate talks rethink
– See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/12/modi-economic-advisor-urges-india-climate-talks-rethink/#sthash.Q9rG0eVc.dpuf
87. Modi economic advisor urges India climate talks rethink
– See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/12/modi-economic-advisor-urges-india-climate-talks-rethink/#sthash.Q9rG0eVc.dpuf
88. United Church of Canada votes to divest from fossil fuels
– See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/12/united-church-of-canada-votes-to-divest-from-fossil-fuels/#sthash.rudHGzl2.dpuf
89. UK government outlines plans to bypass fracking opposition
– See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/13/uk-government-outlines-plans-to-bypass-fracking-opposition/#sthash.RaKDZiDC.dpuf
90. What should we make of Australia’s climate target?
– See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/12/what-should-we-make-of-australias-climate-target/#sthash.o2OXWwfX.dpuf
91. Islamic leaders to release climate change declaration
– See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/13/islamic-leaders-to-release-climate-change-declaration/#sthash.PaaNgLkI.dpuf
92. APP touts Indonesia peat project as climate exemplar
– See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/13/app-touts-indonesia-peat-project-as-climate-exemplar/#sthash.7n85aNDa.dpuf
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