Climate Changes Updates 19-20 August 2015

1.   California Drought Is Made Worse by Global Warming, Scientists Say

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/21/science/climate-change-intensifies-california-drought-scientists-say.html?_r=0

2.  Study shows impact of irrigation on drought, climate change in Alberta

http://globalnews.ca/news/2176894/study-shows-impact-of-irrigation-on-drought-climate-change-in-alberta/

3.  Ga. Tech Professor: Teach Children About Climate Change

http://wabe.org/post/ga-tech-professor-teach-children-about-climate-change

4.  Climate Change Could Drive Valuable Boreal Forests To A ‘Tipping Point’

http://www.hngn.com/articles/121473/20150820/climate-change-drive-valuable-boreal-forests-tipping-point.htm

5.  Bridging the Geezer-Young Person Gap to Drive Climate Change Solutions

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ellen-moyer-phd/bridging-the-geezeryoung-_b_8015554.html

6.   How climate change is spawning a new view of conservation

http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2015/0820/How-climate-change-is-spawning-a-new-view-of-conservation

7.  The Drought Is Making California Sink—And Climate Change Makes the Drought Worse

http://www.motherjones.com/tom-philpott/2015/08/drought-making-california-sink-climate-change-makes-drought-worse-subsidence

8.  The controversial quest to stop climate change by pulling carbon out of the air

http://www.theverge.com/2015/8/19/9174589/climate-change-carbon-removal-capture-air

9.  Why action on climate change has become an economic imperative

http://www.cityam.com/222782/why-action-climate-change-has-become-economic-imperative

10.               To Slow Climate Change, Stop Drilling on Federal Land: Study

http://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/slow-climate-change-stop-drilling-federal-land-study-n413091

11.               O.C. high school student gathers stories to spread awareness of climate change

http://www.ocregister.com/articles/notes-678525-post-rebecca.html

12.               How Can We Make People Care About Climate Change?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32445-can-we-make-people-care-about-climate-change

13.               2016 Democrats tough on climate change, silent on own carbon footprints

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/aug/20/2016-democrats-sound-alarm-on-climate-change-stay-/?page=2

14.               Islamic Leaders Take on Climate Change, Criticizing “Relentless Pursuit of Economic Growth”

http://www.democracynow.org/2015/8/20/islamic_leaders_take_on_climate_change

15.               The Pope’s Climate Change Message Is Lost on Americans

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-20/the-pope-s-climate-change-message-is-lost-on-americans

16.               Climate change is so dire we need a new kind of science fiction to make sense of it

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/aug/20/climate-change-science-fiction

17.               CSIR-IICT develops hydrofluorocarbons manfacture technology to reduce global warming by refrigerators

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/global-warming/CSIR-IICT-develops-hydrofluorocarbons-manfacture-technology-to-reduce-global-warming-by-refrigerators/articleshow/48557356.cms

18.   US Latinos More Worried About Global Warming than Immigration 

http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/US-Latinos-More-Worried-About-Global-Warming-than-Immigration-20150819-0041.html

19.               Stunning discovery: ‘Diamonds in the Sky’ could stop Global Warming

http://www.morningticker.com/2015/08/stunning-discovery-diamonds-in-the-sky-could-stop-global-warming/

20.                       Tibetan Grasslands Reverse Global Warming In Small Area

http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/16180/20150820/tibetan-grasslands-reverse-global-warming.htm

21.               Paxton Asks EPA to Halt Global Warming Plan

http://www.texastribune.org/2015/08/20/paxton-asks-epa-stay/

22.               From Anchorage to Paris: How to Curb Arctic—and Global—Warming in 2 Steps

https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/green/news/2015/08/20/119699/from-anchorage-to-paris-how-to-curb-arctic-and-global-warming-in-2-steps/

23.               The global warming hiatus re-examined

http://www.commdiginews.com/featured/the-global-warming-hiatus-reexamined-46929/

24.               Islamic Leaders Want A Jihad Against Global Warming

 http://dailycaller.com/2015/08/20/islamic-leaders-want-a-jihad-against-global-warming/#ixzz3jQK9M9RI

25.               China’s Global Warming Pollution Estimates Cut in Harvard Study

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-19/china-s-global-warming-pollution-estimates-cut-in-harvard-study

26.               CO2 Could Be ‘Diamonds In The Sky’ Instead Of Climate Change Foe If Converted Into Valuable Nanofibers

http://www.hngn.com/articles/121386/20150820/co2-diamonds-sky-instead-climate-change-foe-converted-valuable-nanofibers.htm

27.               The Red Panda Could Become the Cutest Victim of Climate Change

http://www.weather.com/science/environment/news/red-panda-climate-change-fears

28.               How the AP-NORC poll on the pope’s climate change encyclical was conducted

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/08/19/how-ap-norc-poll-on-pope-climate-change-encyclical-was-conducted/

29.               Climate change may have driven dog evolution

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2015/08/19/climate-change-may-have-driven-the-evolution-of-dogs/

30.               Two degrees or four? It’s a personal choice for survival in the near future

 http://www.smh.com.au/comment/two-degrees-or-four-its-a-personal-choice-for-survival-in-the-near-future-20150819-gj2dkw.html#ixzz3jQLns0Br 

31.              
Turning CO₂ from air into car parts may help carbon capture pay

https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn28069-turning-co2-from-air-into-car-parts-may-help-carbon-capture-pay/

32.               Tony Abbott’s war on green groups threatens environment

 http://www.smh.com.au/comment/smh-editorial/tony-abbotts-war-on-the-environment-20150819-gj2qjc.html#ixzz3jQLwwd7F 
33.               IT’S TIME FOR THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY TO RAISE ITS VOICE ON CLIMATE CHANGE

34.               Climate philanthropist George Soros invests millions in coal

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/aug/19/climate-philanthropist-george-soros-invests-millions-in-coal

35.               MacArthur Foundation vows to push climate solutions, starting with $50M pledge to green groups

http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060023643

36.               Disease-carrying mosquitoes, biting ticks, poison ivy and ragweed: All will flourish with climate change

http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2015/08/disease-carrying_mosquitoes_bi.html

37.               The Climate Change ‘Bully’ in California’s Drought

http://www.climatecentral.org/news/climate-change-bully-california-drought-19354

38.               A Lot Of Heat Is Wasted, So Why Not Convert It Into Power?

http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2015/08/20/432738291/a-lot-of-heat-is-wasted-so-why-not-convert-it-into-power

39.               Climate bill racks up as poor nations submit Paris pledges

See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/18/climate-bill-racks-up-as-poor-nations-log-bids/#sthash.n3HU6FZy.dpuf

40.               India ‘central to Paris success’ say small island states

See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/19/india-central-to-paris-success-say-small-island-states/#sthash.rSyWDhEh.dpuf

41.               Will the clean energy revolution be good for women?

See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/19/will-the-clean-energy-revolution-be-good-for-women/#sthash.1ExFSqmV.dpuf

42.               Will the clean energy revolution be good for women?

See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/19/will-the-clean-energy-revolution-be-good-for-women/#sthash.1ExFSqmV.dpuf

43.               Brazil’s satellite-dodging loggers recast deforestation fight

See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/20/brazils-satellite-dodging-loggers-recast-deforestation-fight/#sthash.yMfIVwuX.dpuf

44.               China carbon emissions overestimated by 14% – report

See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/20/china-carbon-emissions-overestimated-by-14-report/#sthash.Y52LlsOj.dpuf

45.               Oil companies register UN climate commitments

http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/20/oil-companies-register-un-climate-commitments/

46.               Obama stakes claim to Paris climate legacy

http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/20/obama-stakes-claim-to-paris-climate-legacy/

47.               Tackling climate not in Poland’s interest, says Duda

See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/20/tackling-climate-not-in-polands-interest-says-duda/#sthash.eEwdbWTF.dpuf

48.               EU climate chief outlines criteria for Paris success

See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/20/eu-climate-chief-outlines-criteria-for-paris-success/#sthash.OTINYkU0.dpuf