Climate Changes Updates 22-24 February

1.   Forecast Is for More Snow in Polar Regions, Less for the Rest of Us

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130222143229.htm

2.   Vibrant Mix of Marine Life Found at Extreme Ocean Depths

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130222103006.htm

3.   Circulation Changes in a Warmer Ocean

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130222083023.htm

4.   Formation of Nanoparticles Can Now Be Studied Molecule-By-Molecule

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130222075732.htm

5.   Cyclone warning issued as storm builds off WA

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/cyclone-warning-issued-as-storm-builds-off-wa-20130224-2ezbh.html#ixzz2Lt4v5B33

6.   Water levels continue to rise in state’s north

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/water-levels-continue-to-rise-in-states-north-20130224-2ez72.html#ixzz2Lt56NIGL

7.   Small warming may trigger big permafrost thaw: report

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/small-warming-may-trigger-big-permafrost-thaw-report-20130222-2ev20.html#ixzz2Lt5OLbJQ

8.   Storm leaves a trail of damage through Melbourne

http://www.theage.com.au/environment/weather/storm-leaves-a-trail-of-damage-through-melbourne-20130222-2ev0k.html#ixzz2Lt5XiAJd

9.   Keystone XL decision will define Barack Obama’s legacy on climate change

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2013/feb/22/keystone-xl-pipeline-barack-obama-oil-sands

10.                     Why Choose One Textbook for Introductory Climate Change Science Courses?

http://www.skepticalscience.com/Why_Choose_One_Textbook_for_Introductory_Climate_Change_Science_Courses.html

11.                     UN launches facility to transfer climate technology

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/sci/2013-02/23/c_132186454.htm

12.                     Mongolia to host 2013 World Environment Day

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/sci/2013-02/23/c_132186450.htm

13.                     UN climate talks host Poland to accelerate shale gas push

http://www.rtcc.org/un-climate-talks-host-poland-to-accelerate-shale-gas-push/

14.                     Climate change linked to 2011 East Africa drought

http://www.rtcc.org/climate-change-linked-to-2011-east-africa-drought/

15.                     UN food chief labels Quinoa ‘climate friendly’

http://www.rtcc.org/un-food-chief-labels-quinoa-climate-friendly/

16.                     India and Nepal face struggle over water resources

http://www.rtcc.org/india-and-nepal-face-struggle-over-water-resources/

17.                     Putin’s new climate taskforce debates Russian policy options

http://www.rtcc.org/putins-new-climate-taskforce-debates-russian-policy-options/

18.                     Afghanistan faces twin threats of war and climate change

http://www.rtcc.org/afghanistan-faces-twin-threats-of-war-and-climate-change/

19.                     Pablo Solon: we need a new strategy at UN climate change talks

http://www.rtcc.org/pablo-solon-we-need-a-new-strategy-at-un-climate-change-talks/

20.                     China’s emissions won’t peak above EU levels, says official

http://www.rtcc.org/chinas-emissions-wont-peak-above-eu-levels-says-official/

21.                     Hotter, wetter climate slashes labor capacity by 10 pct – U.S. study

http://news.yahoo.com/hotter-wetter-climate-slashes-labor-capacity-10-pct-190415219.html;_ylt=AnH0ZENaAIiDFBMBYV4e3um1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQ0am1qbDk5BG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBKdW1ib3Ryb24EcGtnAzc4ZTQ5NjUzLWM2NTQtMzkyNS05OTYzLTI1MjY4NDYxZWFkOQRwb3MDMQRzZWMDbWVnYXRyb24EdmVyAzNlYWJlODEwLTdlYjUtMTFlMi05ZmJmLWU5ZGZiNmYwZGVkOQ–;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3

22.                     Secret climate report calls for action in SC

http://www.thestate.com/2013/02/24/2645515/secret-climate-report-calls-for.html

23.                     Rethinking Our Response to Climate Change: Carbon Wedges 2.0

http://www.forbes.com/sites/williampentland/2013/02/22/rethinking-our-response-to-climate-change-carbon-wedges-2-0/?partner=yahootix

24.                     Letter: Overpopulation, not global warming, threat to humanity

http://staugustine.com/opinions/2013-02-22/letter-overpopulation-not-global-warming-threat-humanity#.USsAx1KQC9s

25.                     Canada has acted on climate as Keystone waits: envoy

http://news.yahoo.com/canada-acted-climate-keystone-waits-envoy-211542259–finance.html;_ylt=AgfxMWIQX.l_VAuwgTDGGbC1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQwYWx0czd2BG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwM1MzJlMjE4Yy04YTEzLTM4MmMtYjUyNS00NzIwNTc1NmVjY2MEcG9zAzUEc2VjA3RvcF9zdG9yeQR2ZXIDNWFmYzAyNjAtN2QzNS0xMWUyLWFkZmMtNDhkOWM4MDVmOTQ3;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3