Climate Changes Updates 14-17 May 2015

1.  Shell accused of strategy risking catastrophic climate change

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/may/17/shell-accused-of-strategy-risking-catastrophic-climate-change

2. What If Climate Change Is Real?

http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2015/05/16/climate_change_video_by_katharine_hayhoe.html

3.   Readers sound off on SeaWorld, Amtrak and climate change

http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/17-seaworld-amtrak-climate-change-article-1.2224253

4.  Climate change & farming: Farmers face growing challenge

http://www.southcoasttoday.com/article/20150517/OPINION/150519454/101230/News

5.  China and India call on rich countries to step up climate change efforts

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/may/15/china-and-india-call-on-rich-countries-to-step-up-climate-change-efforts

6.  One magical politician won’t stop climate change. It’s up to all of us

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/may/15/one-magical-politician-wont-stop-climate-change-its-up-us

7.  New climate change targets, but no regulations for the oilsands

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/new-climate-change-targets-but-no-regulations-for-the-oilsands-1.3077081

8.  The awful truth about climate change no one wants to admit

http://www.vox.com/2015/5/15/8612113/truth-climate-change

9.  Dispelling climate change’s Marxist plot

http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/opinion/readers/2015/05/16/dispelling-climate-changes-marxist-plot/27454169/

10. Link between unseasonal rains, disasters & climate change: Is India playing the ostrich?
    http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/environment/global-warming/link-between-unseasonal-rains-disasters-climate-change-is-india-playing-the-ostrich/articleshow/47311175.cms

11.           March of the Penguins director to close Cannes with climate change film Ice and the Sky

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/march-of-the-penguins-director-to-close-cannes-with-climate-change-film-ice-in-the-sky-10256805.html

12.           The real story behind Shell’s climate change rhetoric

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/may/17/shell-climate-change-rhetoric-the-real-story

13.           Droughts, Floods and Heatwaves: Blame It on Climate Change

http://ecowatch.com/2015/05/17/droughts-floods-heatwaves-climate-change/

14.           Fighting Climate Change Will Take Economic Innovation, Too

http://time.com/3862681/new-york-global-warming-activism/

15.           Bill Nye talks climate change, racial conflict at Rutgers graduation

http://www.nj.com/education/2015/05/bill_nye_talks_climate_change_racial_conflict_at_r.html

16.           University Pulls Funding For Think Tank Because It’s Run By A Global Warming Skeptic

http://dailycaller.com/2015/05/14/university-pulls-funding-for-think-tank-because-its-run-by-a-global-warming-skeptic/

17.           How massive wildfires contribute to global warming

http://www.bendbulletin.com/nation/3165651-151/how-massive-wildfires-contribute-to-global-warming

18.           USGS study says global warming threatens genetic diversity in Columbia River Basin bull trout

http://summitcountyvoice.com/2015/05/17/usgs-study-says-global-warming-threatens-genetic-diversity-in-columbia-river-basin-bull-trout/

19.           California marijuana could become stronger due to global warming – study

http://rt.com/usa/258997-marijuana-cannabis-california-climate/

20.               Global warming ruining Scotland’s historic buildings

http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/heritage/global-warming-ruining-scotland-s-historic-buildings-1-3775130

21.           Lack of Hurricanes Attributed to Luck, Not Global Warming

http://www.frontpagemag.com/2015/dgreenfield/lack-of-hurricanes-attributed-to-luck-not-global-warming/

22.           Column: Science isn’t on the side of those denying global warming

http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/column-science-isn-t-on-the-side-of-those-denying/article_551f3d17-13d9-5608-9980-37f2d6570a79.html

23.           Climate change: New claims ‘murky’ global warming statistics are ‘GUESSED AT’

http://www.express.co.uk/news/nature/577281/Climate-change-global-warming-statistics

24.           Will global warming kill off skiing in North America?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/snowandski/skiing-news/11606325/Will-global-warming-kill-off-skiing-in-North-America.html

25.           Proof Of Global Warming: Scientists Confirms Hotspot On Earth’s Troposphere

http://www.techtimes.com/articles/53555/20150517/proof-of-global-warming-scientists-confirms-hot-spot-on-earths-troposphere.htm

26.           The Conservative Case for Taxing Carbon Pollution

http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2015/05/inglis-jfk-carbon-tax

27.           Beyond the Headlines

http://loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=15-P13-00020&segmentID=5

28. The state of climate change politics is very, very bad

http://theweek.com/articles/555159/state-climate-change-politics-bad

29.           Editorial: Nuclear power has major role in clean energy

http://www.knoxnews.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-nuclear-power-has-major-role-in-clean-energy_96013908

30. Congress’ Attack on Geosciences Is a Dangerous Game

http://www.wired.com/2015/05/attack-geosciences-congress/

31.               What’s Behind India’s Crackdown on Social Justice & Climate Activists?

http://insideclimatenews.org/news/14052015/whats-behind-indias-crackdown-social-justice-climate-activists

32.           How a Cow Can Help the Climate

http://www.takepart.com/feature/2015/05/15/brazil-cattle-deforestation

33.        NASA: 10,000-Year-Old Ice Shelf in Antarctica Will Soon Be Completely Gone

http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2015/05/15/antarctica_sea_level_rise_nasa_study_says_larsen_b_ice_shelf_collapse_is.html

34. Paris climate deal to boost global economic growth, says Figueres – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/05/13/paris-climate-deal-to-boost-global-economic-growth-says-figueres/#sthash.mITXbHLr.dpuf

35.           European Commission drops demand to cut fossil fuel subsidies

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/05/14/european-commission-drops-demand-to-cut-fossil-fuel-subsidies/#sthash.C7vSGOdC.dpuf

36.           China coal decline continues as economy flatlines

http://www.rtcc.org/2015/05/14/china-coal-use-continues-decline-as-economy-flatlines/

37.           India’s green record shames the West, says Modi economic chief

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/05/14/indias-green-record-shames-the-west-says-modi-economic-chief/#sthash.pChVZ9A2.dpuf

38.           Wikiclimate: crowdsourcing’s place in a Paris deal

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/05/14/wikiclimate-crowdsourcings-place-in-a-paris-deal/#sthash.NtHytHed.dpuf

39.           India, China urge rich nations to cut carbon deeper

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/05/15/india-china-urge-rich-nations-to-cut-carbon-deeper/#sthash.qADozAbS.dpuf

40.           Are climate scientists cowed by sceptics?

http://www.rtcc.org/2015/05/15/are-climate-scientists-cowed-by-sceptics/

41.           Canada posts pledge for 2015 UN climate change deal

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/05/15/canada-posts-pledge-for-2015-un-climate-change-deal/#sthash.Pu59Y9oK.dpuf