Climate Changes Updates 29-31 December 2014
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2015: A year for carbon pricing, peer pressure and Paris – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2014/12/29/2015-a-year-for-carbon-pricing-peer-pressure-and-paris/#sthash.u7QrJxcC.dpuf
- Greenland ice loss outpaces climate models
http://www.rtcc.org/2014/12/29/greenland-ice-loss-outpaces-climate-models/
- Norway’s Statkraft plans $8 billion green energy drive – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2014/12/29/norways-statkraft-plans-8-billion-green-energy-drive/#sthash.jweRLN0w.dpuf
- Crowdfunded “ice stupas” help Ladakh adapt to climate change – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2014/12/29/crowdfunded-ice-stupas-help-ladakh-adapt-to-climate-change/#sthash.zrQj7FoG.dpuf
- US cities face ‘blackouts’ due to climate-linked extreme weather – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2014/12/30/us-cities-face-blackouts-due-to-climate-linked-extreme-weather/#sthash.kF9sgJsY.dpuf
- Connie Hedegaard: India should ‘reconsider’ climate strategy – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2014/12/30/connie-hedegaard-india-should-reconsider-climate-strategy/#sthash.ofW4P3mO.dpuf
- EU-backed study to explore climate and migration links – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2014/12/30/eu-backed-study-to-explore-climate-and-migration-links/#sthash.3nR2iPcj.dpuf
- Can rich nations dodge the bill for historic carbon emissions? – See more at: http://www.rtcc.org/2014/12/31/can-rich-nations-dodge-the-bill-for-historic-carbon-emissions/#sthash.fdnKmFmS.dpuf
9. 9 REASONS NOT TO BE DEPRESSED ABOUT THE PLANET
http://ensia.com/voices/9-reasons-not-to-be-depressed-about-the-planet/
10. Greenhouse-gas limits / Curious objection
11. Pollution Around the World: A Matter of Choices
12. New York takes the wrong approach to ‘fracking’
13. Climate change wrecks havoc at Mount Rainier
http://www.theolympian.com/2014/12/28/3494819_climate-change-wrecks-havoc-at.html?sp=/99/109/&rh=1
14. With climate change, Himalayas’ future is warmer, not necessarily brighter
http://edition.cnn.com/2014/12/30/world/asia/nepal-climate-change-himalayas/
15. Seventeen U.S. Cities on Track for Hottest Year
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/u.s.-cities-hottest-year-18496
16. 2014 – The Year In Energy
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesconca/2014/12/31/2014-the-year-in-energy/
17. Protecting Mount Rainier in the age of climate change
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2014/12/26/4047469_protecting-mount-rainier-in-the.html?rh=1
18. California & climate change: Epic drought threatens nation’s top produce region
19. CARB CHAIRMAN NICHOLS DISCUSSES CLIMATE, AIR POLICIES WITH BLOOMBERG BNA
http://www.bna.com/carb-chairman-nichols-b17179921775/
20. The 11 Dumbest Things Conservative Media Said About Climate Change in 2014
http://mediamatters.org/blog/2014/12/30/the-11-dumbest-things-conservative-media-said-a/201964
21. 2014 Brought Lasting Action On Climate Change Policy
http://www.npr.org/2014/12/30/373985855/2014-brought-lasting-action-on-climate-change-policy
22. West Virginia school board alters climate change education standards
23. Scientist predicts mass exodus of climate change refugees to Pacific Northwest
24. What Can a Popular Pope Do About Climate Change?
25. Climate Change in 2015 Could be Bigger Than Religion – or Selfie
http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2014/12/31/351494.htm
26. Our new pro-science pontiff: Pope Francis on climate change, evolution, and the Big Bang
27. Huffington Post Details Climate Change Woes in Native Alaskan Village of Shishmaref
28. Climate change gets localized
29. 6 Ways New Media Are Getting It Right On Climate Change — And 1 That’s Very Wrong
http://mediamatters.org/blog/2014/12/29/6-ways-new-media-are-getting-it-right-on-climat/201955
30. Corvallis graduate diving into global climate change research
http://ravallirepublic.com/news/local/article_aac05b88-9152-11e4-9e6b-3f7040f39771.html
31. Albany panel looks at steps to address climate change
32. A Koch Hack Tells the Pope to ‘Back Off’ on Climate Change
http://www.alternet.org/election-2014/koch-hack-tells-pope-back-climate-change
33. With Climate Change, Himalayas’ Future Is Warmer, Not Necessarily Brighter
34. Tribute: The Man Who Linked Climate Change To Global Health
35. 5 Places Transformed by Climate Change in 2014
http://www.triplepundit.com/2014/12/five-places-transformed-climate-change/
36. WHALE SIGHTINGS INCREASE MAY BE DUE TO CLIMATE CHANGE, MORE FOOD
http://abc7.com/pets/whale-sightings-increase-due-to-climate-change-more-food/455718/
37. Pope Francis to Earth’s Catholics: Take Action on Global Warming
38. Global Sea Ice Hits Record, Warming ‘Pause’ Continues; Alarmists and Their Media Friends Hardest Hit
39. Is the pause in global warming blowing out?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/earth/11317974/Is-the-pause-in-global-warming-blowing-out.html
40. The 11 Dumbest Things Conservative Media Said About Climate Change in 2014
http://mediamatters.org/blog/2014/12/30/the-11-dumbest-things-conservative-media-said-a/201964
41. Polar Ice Not Melting, But Global Warming Story Is
42. Signs of global warming added up in 2014
http://summitcountyvoice.com/2014/12/31/signs-of-global-warming-added-up-in-2014/
- Gore Champions Dark Money in Global Warming Debate
44. David Folland: Fossil fuel fees slow global warming
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865618642/Fossil-fuel-fees-slow-global-warming.html?pg=all
45. Global warming increases chances of 2014 being hottest year, says Met Office
46. Will the New Year Bring More Wind, Less Warming?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/margie-alt/will-the-new-year-bring-m_b_6398184.html
47. Letter – Scientific method disproves global warming
http://union-bulletin.com/news/2014/dec/28/letter-scientific-method-disproves-global-warming/
48. TVA Board Approves Additional Pollution Controls For Shawnee Fossil Plant
http://www.chattanoogan.com/2014/12/30/291094/TVA-Board-Approves-Additional-Pollution.aspx