Climate Changes Updates 27-30 December

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Scientists Challenge Current Theories About Natural Habitats and Species Diversity

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/12/121230143021.htm

More Serious Earthquakes Predicted in the Himalayas

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/12/121228084026.htm

Hurricane Sandy’s timely reminder to take sea level rise seriously

http://www.rtcc.org/hurricane-sandys-timely-reminder-to-take-sea-level-rise-seriously/

2013 to be one of top ten warmest years recorded: Met Office

http://www.rtcc.org/2013-to-be-one-of-top-ten-warmest-years-recorded-met-office/

UK on track to hit 2020 renewable targets

http://www.rtcc.org/uk-on-track-to-hit-2020-renewable-targets/

Seoul Mayor calls for climate funds to be channelled through cities

http://www.rtcc.org/seoul-mayor-calls-for-climate-funds-to-be-channelled-through-cities/

West Antarctic Ice Sheet warming raises new sea level rise fears

http://www.rtcc.org/west-antarctic-ice-sheet-warming-raises-new-sea-level-rise-fears/

How we forgot about Nature at Christmas

http://www.rtcc.org/how-we-forgot-about-nature-at-christmas/

Ice Seals Get Endangered Species Protection

http://news.yahoo.com/ice-seals-endangered-species-protection-002102778.html;_ylt=AkjZM6DH322MVgSWI4TZRbW1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQwOXU5cGw4BG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwMxZjFiOWNmOS1iZjIzLTMyYzItYjNkYS05ZTM1ODg3M2I2MjcEcG9zAzQEc2VjA3RvcF9zdG9yeQR2ZXIDMTYzNzQ1YjEtNTIxOC0xMWUyLWJiZGUtMDYzYmExYWYyNDJl;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3

Climate science makes an eleventh-hour comeback in 2012

http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2012/12/30/3243345/climate-science-makes-an-eleventh.html

GUEST OPINION: Dec. 28 – Climate change: A legacy we dare not leave

http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2012/12/28/opinion/doc50dcf27d89d30696300375.txt

Climate Model Coverage: Far from Model Journalism

http://news.yahoo.com/climate-model-coverage-far-model-journalism-125100219.html;_ylt=ArlejxL1KNo5WteUcf9wgcq1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQxdDc4NDM5BG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwNmZDJjOTU1OC0zY2NmLTNkZjctYmU5My05ZjljODA1ODkwNDUEcG9zAzEyBHNlYwN0b3Bfc3RvcnkEdmVyA2QxZDM4YjAwLTUyYmItMTFlMi05ZTY5LTcwYzE3ZGU2ZDI1Yg–;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3

Warm weather to kick off 2013

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/warm-weather-to-kick-off-2013-20121228-2bz99.html

Two Arctic Ice Seals Gain Endangered Species Act Protection – Warming Climate a Key Factor

http://www.enn.com/wildlife/article/45396

Marshes on U.S. Coast Need More Protection NOW

http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/45388

Europe, wind, warming… we’re slowly waking up to reality

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/9770705/Europe-wind-warming…-were-slowly-waking-up-to-reality.html

Contrary to Contrarian Claims, IPCC Temperature Projections Have Been Exceptionally Accurate

http://www.skepticalscience.com/contary-to-contrarians-ipcc-temp-projections-accurate.html

 

What is coal’s future?

http://wvgazette.com/News/Business/201212280135

Why climate change matters in Delaware

http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20121230/NEWS08/312300059/Why-climate-change-matters-Delaware?nclick_check=1

No denying climate change

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/opinion/editorials/fl-editorial-climate-td1003-20121229,0,7232919.story

Experts warn of more great quakes in the Himalayas

http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-news/experts-warn-of-more-great-quakes-in-the-himalayas_819634.html

New air-cleaner ‘may help save polluting industrials’

http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-news/new-air-cleaner-may-help-save-polluting-industrials_819594.html

Capturing Climate Change Digitally

http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/27/capturing-climate-change-digitally/

2013: A Tipping Year For Climate Change?

http://www.npr.org/2012/12/30/168310474/2012-a-tipping-year-for-climate-change

Lisa Jackson Departs EPA

http://www.triplepundit.com/2012/12/will-lisa-jacksons-departure-future/

A science news preview of 2013

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-20214932

Who wants to prepare for the future?

http://theconversation.edu.au/who-wants-to-prepare-for-the-future-11173

2012, the year that was: Energy & Environment

http://theconversation.edu.au/2012-the-year-that-was-energy-and-environment-11070

4 Extreme Weather Events That Led To Extreme Costs In 2012

Read more: http://www.care2.com/causes/4-extreme-weather-events-that-led-to-extreme-costs-in-2012.html#ixzz2GbWTNd7T