Climate Changes Updates 6-9 August 2015

 

1.  Ohio Governor Kasich: Do Nothing On Climate Change Because It’s An Unproven Theory

http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/08/09/3689649/john-kasich-climate-denial/

2.  The Perilous Morality of Climate Change

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maxwell-d-dotson/the-perilous-morality-of-_b_7815156.html

3.  Climate Change: Why Can’t We Just Remove CO2 From the Air?

http://www.newsweek.com/climate-change-why-cant-we-just-remove-co2-air-361084

4.  CLIMATE CHANGE: THE HOAX THAT COSTS US $4 BILLION A DAY

http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/08/08/climate-change-the-hoax-that-costs-us-4-billion-a-day/

5.  Better safe than sorry on climate change

http://www.stltoday.com/news/opinion/mailbag/better-safe-than-sorry-on-climate-change/article_4ee51443-0500-555d-a438-218de0a19d10.html

6.  Climate change crusade goes local

http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2015/0809/Climate-change-crusade-goes-local

7.  Will these Alaska villagers be America’s first climate change refugees?

http://www.pri.org/stories/2015-08-09/will-residents-kivalina-alaska-be-first-climate-change-refugees-us

8.  Opinion: Climate change has arrived in Central Europe

http://www.dw.com/en/opinion-climate-change-has-arrived-in-central-europe/a-18637340

9.  Protecting the environment goes beyond climate change

http://www.catholicregister.org/item/20690-protecting-the-environment-goes-beyond-climate-change

10.             Snow in tropical Queensland and the hottest winter day for years in NSW: Most Australians believe action on climate change needs to be taken ‘more seriously’ 

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3191282/Snow-tropical-Queensland-hottest-winter-day-years-NSW-Australians-believe-action-climate-change-needs-taken-seriously.html

11.                     Climate Change: Killing Cloud-Side Forests

http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/15990/20150809/climate-change-killing-cloud-side-forests.htm

12.             Are climate scientists doom-mongering? Bulk of research on impacts of ocean acidification is FLAWED, new study finds

 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3187235/Are-climate-scientists-doom-mongering-Bulk-research-impacts-ocean-acidification-FLAWED-new-study-finds.html#ixzz3iObypjGl 

13.            
Royal Dutch Shell cuts ties with Alec over rightwing group’s climate denial

http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/aug/07/royal-dutch-shell-alec-climate-change-denial

14.                     Ocean drifters off Shetland tackle climate change

http://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/ocean-drifters-off-shetland-tackle-climate-change-1-3853355

15.             Corrected sunspot history suggests climate change not due to natural solar trends

http://astronomynow.com/2015/08/08/corrected-sunspot-history-suggests-climate-change-not-due-to-natural-solar-trends/

16.             When the Science is Not Enough: Communicating the Consensus on Climate Change

http://blogs.plos.org/scicomm/2015/08/09/when-scientific-facts-are-not-enough-communicating-the-consensus-on-climate-change/

17.             Doug Brooks: Objective research tells us what we know about climate change

http://www.joplinglobe.com/opinion/columns/doug-brooks-objective-research-tells-us-what-we-know-about/article_8be61ee8-ba36-526a-9ce8-dc652cd5f010.html

18.             Stop mangrove destruction in Indonesia to slow climate change

http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_round_up/2975926/stop_mangrove_destruction_in_indonesia_to_slow_climate_change.html

19.                    No Study Supports Global Warming Affecting Himalayas

http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/no-study-supports-global-warming-affecting-himalayas-1204743

20.         Mike Huckabee: Exactly Wrong About Global Warming

http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2015/08/04/mike_huckabee_wrong_about_volcanoes_wrong_about_global_warming.html

21.             A Real Climate Scientist Demolishes Bill Nye’s Global Warming Alarmism

 http://dailycaller.com/2015/08/06/a-real-climate-scientist-demolishes-bill-nyes-global-warming-alarmism/#ixzz3iOlfp1rf

22. WMC: EPA’s global warming rule will kill Wisconsin jobs – See more at: http://www.gazettextra.com/20150808/wmc_epas_global_warming_rule_will_kill_wisconsin_jobs#sthash.VgkBT0tk.dpuf

23.             Letters: Simplifying global warming

http://tdn.com/news/opinion/mailbag/letters-simplifying-global-warming/article_113e0838-a56e-506c-87c8-a7d21c273bf9.html

24.             The reality of global warming: We’re all frogs in a pot of slowly boiling water

http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2015/08/07/before-the-century-ends-it-may-be-too-hot-for-people-to-work-outside/

25.             GLOBAL WARMING: A $1.5 TRILLION INDUSTRY

http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2015/08/global-warming-a-1-5-trillion-industry.php

26.             U.S. carbon pollution from power plants hits a 27-year low

http://www.bendbulletin.com/nation/3403565-151/us-carbon-pollution-from-power-plants-hits-a#

27.             OMG… Greenland’s ice sheets are melting fast

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/aug/09/omg-nasa-project-oceans-melting-greenland

28.             Map: The fall of the Soviet Union made the world more wooded

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/08/07/map-the-fall-of-the-soviet-union-made-the-world-more-wooded/?tid=sm_tw

29.             Deadly floods leave trail of destruction across southern Asia

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/aug/03/lethal-floods-continue-to-engulf-south-asia-burma-india?utm_content=bufferf65ad&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

30.             Clean air plan to push Georgia toward solar, nuclear alternatives

http://www.macon.com/2015/08/08/3880544_clean-air-plan-to-push-georgia.html?rh=1

31.             Shell Just Broke Up With ALEC Over Climate-Change Denials

http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/08/07/3689364/shell-no-to-alec-yes-to-arctic/

32.             Editorial: NM ahead of the pack on reducing carbon emissions

http://www.abqjournal.com/625462/opinion/nm-ahead-of-the-pack-on-reducing-carbon-emissions.html

33.             Time for climate action is now

http://www.newsminer.com/opinion/community_perspectives/time-for-climate-action-is-now/article_882952de-3d7b-11e5-bf2a-fff69e9fd2a5.html

34.             How to Save a Sinking Coast? Katrina Created a Laboratory

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/08/science/louisiana-10-years-after-hurricane-katrina.html?action=click&contentCollection=science&region=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=1&pgtype=sectionfront&_r=1

35.                     To glimpse the future of oil, look at coal in the U.S.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/editorials/to-glimpse-the-future-of-oil-look-at-coal-in-the-us/article25875993/

36.             In Our Opinion: Bold leadership needed on energy future

http://www.thedailystar.com/opinion/editorials/in-our-opinion-bold-leadership-needed-on-energy-future/article_914605f9-fea5-5d30-92e6-c1664082a966.html

37.             Australian court overturns Adani coal mega-mine approval

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/05/australian-court-overturns-adani-coal-mega-mine-approval/#sthash.cBfl4asW.dpuf

38.             EU needs climate finance plan by Paris, says Luxembourg presidency

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/06/eu-needs-climate-finance-plan-by-paris-says-luxembourg-presidency/#sthash.MvCOccjh.dpuf

39.             BBC lost at sea as Radio 4 mocks climate change science

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/06/bbc-lost-at-sea-as-radio-4-mocks-climate-change-science/#sthash.oh0Qm7oe.dpuf

40.             Glacier melt hits record levels, report Zurich-based monitors

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/07/glacier-melt-hits-record-levels-report-zurich-based-monitors/#sthash.d0Zg8RGK.dpuf

41.             Stop blocking fracking, UK government tells local councils

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/09/stop-blocking-fracking-uk-government-tells-local-councils/#sthash.GkkygtGG.dpuf

42.             What impact will Obama climate plan have on Paris summit?

• See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/07/what-impact-will-obama-climate-plan-have-on-paris-summit/#sthash.soC2l3lT.dpuf

43.             Shell to leave ALEC, citing climate change stance

http://www.rtcc.org/2015/08/07/shell-to-leave-alec-citing-climate-change-stance/