Climate Changes Updates 20 February 2014
- Obama says climate must influence ‘all’ government policies –
- Indonesia pledges $250,000 to Green Climate Fund
http://www.rtcc.org/2014/02/20/indonesia-pledges-250000-to-green-climate-fund/
- Google data could stem surge in deforestation levels
- Biomass could provide 44% of UK energy by 2050 – study
- Climate change is a ‘national security’ issue say military experts
- ‘Robin Hood’ tax to fund climate efforts could launch in May
- Renewables revolution in China within reach, says WWF
8. Keystone XL pipeline opponents score victory in court
9. Images of damage from extreme weather may lower political support for climate action
http://www.eenews.net/stories/1059994756
10. California leaders propose $687 million to alleviate drought
http://www.sacbee.com/2014/02/19/6173295/california-leaders-propose-687.html#storylink=cpy
11. McNider and Christy: Why Kerry Is Flat Wrong on Climate Change
12. Climate change deniers have grasped that markets can’t fix the climate
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/feb/20/climate-change-deniers-markets-fix
13. ‘Cli-fi’: could a literary genre help save the planet?
http://theconversation.com/cli-fi-could-a-literary-genre-help-save-the-planet-23478
14. Bill O’Reilly: The climate change strategy
http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/oreilly/2014/02/20/bill-oreilly-climate-change-strategy
15. George Osborne wants climate change tackled as cheaply as possible
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/feb/20/george-osborne-climate-change-cheaply
16. The Billionaires on Both Sides of Climate Change
http://billmoyers.com/2014/02/19/billionaires-on-both-sides-of-climate-change/
17. Is climate change the biggest threat we face?
http://crossfire.blogs.cnn.com/2014/02/19/is-climate-change-the-biggest-threat-we-face/
18. Is polar warming to blame for America’s and Britain’s bad winter weather?
19. U.S. billionaire to pour $100 million into climate change fight
http://news.yahoo.com/us-hedge-fund-investor-put-100-million-climate-160959570–finance.html
20. Climate change deniers come with a cost
21. Group raps lawmakers on climate-change votes
http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2014/feb/20/group-raps-lawmakers-on-climate-change-votes/
22. Climate change deals futile, says legal expert
23. California senators float post-2020 climate change bill
http://news.yahoo.com/california-senators-float-post-2020-climate-change-bill-022422432–finance.html
24. Trust us: Savvy businesses understand their role in fighting climate change
25. Dan Dieterich: Humans didn’t cause past climate change, but we’re changing climate now
26. TDC to focus on climate change risks
http://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/communities/9744371/TDC-to-focus-on-climate-change-risks