Climate Changes Updates 18-20 February

1.   Reduced Sea Ice Disturbs Balance of Greenhouse Gases

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130218092540.htm

2.   Pollution Doesn’t Change the Rate of Droplet Formation

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130218164124.htm

3.   A Solution to Sinusitis from the Sea

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130218173302.htm

4.   Lake-Effect Snow Sometimes Needs Mountains

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130219090547.htm

5.   Top Predators Have Sway Over Climate

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130219091014.htm

6.   New Projections of ‘Uneven’ Global Sea-Level Rise

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130219102449.htm

7.   Nesting Site Protection ‘Key to Save Turtles from Climate Change’

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130219121608.htm

8.   Jurassic Records Warn of Risk to Marine Life from Global Warming

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130219140508.htm

9.   Mutant Champions Save Imperiled Species from Almost-Certain Extinction

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130219161301.htm

10.                     How Predictable Is Evolution?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130219172155.htm

11.                     Climate Change Effect On Plant Communities Is Buffered by Large Herbivores, New Research Suggests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130219201601.htm

12.                     Turning Pine Sap Into ‘Ever-Green’ Plastics

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130220170631.htm

13.                     State’s north on flood watch as heavy rain returns

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/states-north-on-flood-watch-as-heavy-rain-returns-20130220-2erhg.html#ixzz2LWmond7S

14.                     New suburbs, warming climate to lift fire risk, report finds

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/new-suburbs-warming-climate-to-lift-fire-risk-report-finds-20130220-2eqb7.html#ixzz2LWmzcbUW

15.                     Moore plan would foster fracking, say advocates

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/moore-plan-would-foster-fracking-say-advocates-20130219-2epj3.html

16.                     Companies set to lose billions over coal seam gas rules

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/energy-smart/companies-set-to-lose-billions-over-coal-seam-gas-rules-20130219-2eoj3.html#ixzz2LWnGHsgs

17.                     There is no such thing as climate change denial

http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/environment/climate-change/there-is-no-such-thing-as-climate-change-denial-20130218-2ely3.html#ixzz2LWnVVbYC

18.                     US rally calls for Obama to act on climate change

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/us-rally-calls-for-obama-to-act-on-climate-change-20130218-2elwg.html#ixzz2LWnefbxu

19.                     Food: Sustainability, Security, Self-reliance

http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/45619

20.                     Climate Change Adaptation for Agriculture, Forests

http://www.enn.com/wildlife/article/45616

21.                     The Seas Rise but the Lands Rise Too

http://www.enn.com/sci-tech/article/45614

22.                     Clean Coal Finally a Reality?

http://www.enn.com/pollution/article/45613

23.                     Wales urged to beef up climate resilience

http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2244405/wales-urged-to-beef-up-climate-resilience

24.                     55,000-year-old ‘urine layers’ used to track climate change

http://www.treehugger.com/climate-change/55000-years-old-urine-layers-used-to-track-climate-change-rock-hyrax.html

25.                     Geologic Time and Climate Change Science

http://www.skepticalscience.com/Geologic-Time-and-Climate-Change-Sciencertf.html

26.                     Carbon emissions rise as predators decline: study

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/sci/2013-02/19/c_132177480.htm

27.                     Climate adaptation lessons from Philippines’ typhoon pain

http://www.rtcc.org/climate-adaptation-lessons-from-philippines-typhoon-pain/

28.                     Ban Ki Moon: green growth insurance against uncertain future

http://www.rtcc.org/ban-ki-moon-green-growth-insurance-against-uncertain-future/

29.                     EU Commissioners meet to debate 2030 climate targets

http://www.rtcc.org/eu-commissioners-meet-to-debate-2030-climate-targets/

30.                     UK green growth at risk warn manufacturers

http://www.rtcc.org/uk-green-growth-at-risk-warn-manufacturers/

31.                     UPDATE 5-EU parliament hesitates in drafting law for CO2 fix

http://news.yahoo.com/2-eu-parliament-hesitates-start-next-stage-co2-112018559–business.html;_ylt=ApZjTbnT066nBfxk0LO3s9.1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQwZHVnanU0BG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwMyMDUyNGM4OS02M2RmLTNiNzQtOTMxOC1mY2EwNDZiNDg2ZjgEcG9zAzgEc2VjA3RvcF9zdG9yeQR2ZXIDNGQwMzVhNjEtN2FiOS0xMWUyLWJiNjctMGVjYWU1NzliYzk0;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3

32.                     Climate contradiction: Less snow, more blizzards

http://news.yahoo.com/climate-contradiction-less-snow-more-blizzards-161708650.html;_ylt=AiBJHj9iMYnxrsYeDjXVV1W1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQxZGRiN2FiBG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwMyYzc1YTdjMC04M2YwLTMwZGQtYjQzNy0xZGYzMmYxMzg0NWQEcG9zAzExBHNlYwN0b3Bfc3RvcnkEdmVyAzVmZjkxZTYxLTdhNmEtMTFlMi1iM2Y2LWM4ZTYxYzBhNzZhOA–;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3

33.                     China rejects status as world’s biggest trader

http://news.yahoo.com/china-rejects-status-worlds-biggest-073008369.html;_ylt=AtqLXNzxcevSXexkUGFAuIW1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQwdG5uanNvBG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwMzMzliYzQyYS03Njg5LTNkZmEtYjg4Zi01NzNkYzUwMWQ4OGMEcG9zAzkEc2VjA3RvcF9zdG9yeQR2ZXIDNDRiMGVjYzAtN2FhZS0xMWUyLTlhZWMtOTJiNDczNDYwNTM5;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3