Climate Changes Updates 20 August 2013

1)   Climate Panel Cites Near Certainty on Warming

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/20/science/earth/extremely-likely-that-human-activity-is-driving-climate-change-panel-finds.html?_r=0

2)   What is behind this fracking mania? Unbridled machismo

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/19/david-cameron-fracking-mania-machismo

3)   The Battle Over Global Warming Is All in Your Head

http://science.time.com/2013/08/19/in-denial-about-the-climate-the-psychological-battle-over-global-warming/#ixzz2cZzMRNkR

4)    Seagrass may help fight climate change

http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-news/seagrass-may-help-fight-climate-change_870096.html

5)   Africa: Coastal Cities to Pay High Price for Climate Change

http://allafrica.com/stories/201308190526.html

6)   Scientists Turn to Melted Ice to Make Climate-Change Case

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-19/scientists-turn-to-melted-ice-to-make-climate-change-case.html

7)   Are ‘climate deniers’ the new birthers in Obama’s playbook?

http://www.eenews.net/stories/1059986172

8)   Climate change killing harp seal pups

http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/46338

9)   Shale gas fracking linked to earthquakes in Youngstown, Ohio

http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/46335

10)                     Earth’s environmental account moves into the red

http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2289813/earths-environmental-account-moves-into-the-red

11)                     Leaked UN climate report warns of dangerous global warming. Will the world listen?

http://www.treehugger.com/climate-change/leaked-un-climate-report-warns-dangerous-warming-95-percent-certain-warming-manmade.html

12)                     Human beings are at bottom of global warming

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/sci/2013-08/20/c_132647132.htm

• Flooding could cost US$1 trillion a year by 2050

http://www.rtcc.org/2013/08/19/flooding-could-cost-us1-trillion-a-year-by-2050/

• Scientists embark on voyage to examine Arctic sea

http://www.rtcc.org/2013/08/20/scientists-embark-on-voyage-to-examine-arctic-sea-ice/

15)                     Fracking linked to ‘over 100′ earthquakes in Ohio

http://www.rtcc.org/2013/08/20/fracking-linked-to-over-100-earthquakes-in-ohio/

• India plans ‘green energy corridor’ to boost renewables capacity

http://www.rtcc.org/2013/08/20/india-plans-green-energy-corridor-to-boost-renewables-capacity/

17)                     Penguins can’t fly and humans are causing climate change: how scientists build theories

http://theconversation.com/penguins-cant-fly-and-humans-are-causing-climate-change-how-scientists-build-theories-15348