Climate Change Updates August 30, 2013
- Push to name hurricanes after climate-change deniershttp://www.wnd.com/2013/08/push-to-name-hurricanes-after-climate-change-deniers/?cat_orig=us
- Pacific sounds warning on climate change: Marshalls minister http://www.nst.com.my/latest/pacific-sounds-warning-on-climate-change-marshalls-minister-1.346417
- East Antarctic ice sheet ‘vulnerable’ to climate changes http://www.channel4.com/news/east-antarctic-ice-sheet-climate-change
- How Greenland may become greener: Climate change ‘could accelerate the spread of forests and kill arctic animals’ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2403062/How-Greenland-greener-Climate-change-accelerate-spread-forests–kill-arctic-animals-experts-predict.html
- Why Terry McAuliffe Is in a Box on Climate Change http://www.nationaljournal.com/energy/why-terry-mcauliffe-is-in-a-box-on-climate-change-20130829
- La Niña-like conditions behind gentler global warming, study finds http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/2013/08/28/la-nina-behind-gentler-global-warming-study-finds/
- Study finds no negative impacts on home values from wind farms http://www.upi.com/Science_News/Technology/2013/08/28/Study-finds-no-negative-impacts-on-home-values-from-wind-farms/UPI-32011377725500/
- How the Pacific has paused global warming on hold (but not for long) http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/how-the-pacific-has-paused-global-warming-on-hold-but-not-for-long-8788403.html
- EU Narrows Down Carbon-Market Overhaul Options, Hedegaard Says http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-28/eu-narrows-down-carbon-market-overhaul-options-hedegaard-says.html
- U.-China solar deal highlights tough climate for green jobs http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/eu-china-solar-deal-highlights-tough-climate-for-green-jobs/2013/08/28/7010ab82-09db-11e3-89fe-abb4a5067014_story.html
- Growth seen picking up in Germany’s wind power sector http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/69603
- Uganda: Tea Farmers Advised On Climate Change Mitigation http://allafrica.com/stories/201308290052.html
- Climate change could turn Greenland green by 2100 http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/aug/28/climate-change-greenland-green
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Climate Changes Updates 30-31 August 2013
1) Monitor and Control Severe Drought With Analysis of Data from Chollian
2) New Insights On Wildfire Smoke Could Improve Climate Change Models
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/08/130830131200.htm
3) Sea-Level Rise Drives Shoreline Retreat in Hawaii
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/08/130830092448.htm
4) Pacific sounds warning on climate change
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/18724173/pacific-sounds-warning-on-climate-change/
5) Global Warming Slowdown Data Sought in UN Climate Report
6) Spotlight on climate change, disaster managment
7) Lamar Smith, hold climate hearings in Texas
8) Pacific sounds warning on climate change: Marshalls minister
Pacific sounds warning on climate change: Marshalls minister – Latest – New Straits Times http://www.nst.com.my/latest/pacific-sounds-warning-on-climate-change-marshalls-minister-1.346417#ixzz2dhsSPanY
- Pacific Islands to push for climate ambition at Majuro summit –
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/08/30/pacific-islands-to-push-for-climate-ambition-at-majuro-summit/
- Aviation industry unlikely to agree emissions reduction deal until 2016
- World’s top banks to penalise businesses that damage nature –
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/08/30/worlds-top-banks-to-penalise-businesses-that-damage-nature/
12) E.U.-China solar deal highlights tough climate for green jobs
- Could humans cause another Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum?
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/08/30/could-humans-cause-another-paleocene-eocene-thermal-maximum/
14) Seabirds are Indicator Species for Climate Change
http://www.enn.com/wildlife/article/46374
15) Climate change mitigation essential for even the most common species
http://www.enn.com/wildlife/article/46373
16)Global warming…still happening
http://www.skepticalscience.com/global_warming_still_happening.html
17) Green groups: Keystone XL to increase tar sands production by 36 per cent
18) Dirty snow adding heat to warming planet
19) Is fighting climate change bad news for biodiversity?
http://environmentalresearchweb.org/cws/article/news/54488