Climate Changes Updates 11-15 January
1. Novel Approach to Track Migration of Arctic-Breeding Avian Species
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130115190212.htm
2. Eastern Europe: Tree Rings Reveal Climate Variability and Human History
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130114152950.htm
3. Climate Change May Benefit Most Mammals That Live in Northern Europe’s Arctic and Sub-Arctic Land Areas in Short Run
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130114111531.htm
4. Global Warming Has Increased Monthly Heat Records Worldwide by a Factor of Five, Study Finds
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130114101732.htm
5. Environmental Impact of Insecticides On Water Resources: Current Methods of Measurement and Evaluation Show Shortcomings
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130114092523.htm
6. Gas That Triggers Ozone Destruction Revealed
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130113144812.htm
7. Bugs Reveal the Richness of Species On Earth
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130111092535.htm
8. Salinization of Rivers: A Global Environmental Problem
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130111092529.htm
9. Francois Hollande accused of climate change hypocrisy
http://www.rtcc.org/francois-hollande-accused-of-climate-change-hypocrisy/
10. UN climate chief says domestic climate laws will underpin 2015 deal
http://www.rtcc.org/un-climate-chief-says-domestic-climate-laws-will-underpin-2015-deal/
11. UK climate chief warns of ‘unpleasant’ organisations blocking action
http://www.rtcc.org/lord-deben-warns-of-unpleasant-organisations-blocking-climate-action/
12. ‘Black carbon’ rated as second largest cause of global warming
http://www.rtcc.org/black-carbon-second-largest-global-warming-source/
13. Harvard academic: Obama unlikely to make climate a priority
http://www.rtcc.org/harvard-academic-obama-unlikely-to-make-climate-a-priority/
14. Former Met Office chief says 2°C climate target missed
http://www.rtcc.org/former-met-office-chief-says-2c-climate-target-missed/
15. Climate change nation: Evidence of impact visible across US
http://www.rtcc.org/climate-change-nation-evidence-of-impact-visible-across-us/
16. Climate policy benefits could take decades to emerge – research
http://www.rtcc.org/climate-policy-benefits-could-take-decades-to-emerge-research/
17. Clean energy investment retreated in 2012 despite China surge
http://www.smh.com.au/business/carbon-economy/clean-energy-investment-retreated-in-2012-despite-china-surge-20130115-2cqbj.html#ixzz2I6wdjgkV
18. Get set to swelter again as mercury starts to rise
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/get-set-to-swelter-again-as-mercury-starts-to-rise-20130115-2cqav.html
19. Extremes of rain, heat on the way
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/extremes-of-rain-heat-on-the-way-20130114-2cpq4.html
20. Scorching heat set to make a return
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/scorching-heat-set-to-make-a-return-20130114-2cq57.html
21. Climate change damage can be limited by carbon cuts: study
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/climate-change-damage-can-be-limited-by-carbon-cuts-study-20130114-2covq.html
22. Ono you don’t: Yoko fights fracking
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/ono-you-dont-yoko-fights-fracking-20130112-2cmff.html
23. Climate-change denial feels the heat
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/climatechange-denial-feels-the-heat-20130112-2cmhu.html
24. Cool change sparks hope as firefighters battle to control blazes
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/cool-change-sparks-hope-as-firefighters-battle-to-control-blazes-20130112-2cmhv.html
25. Hot spell may sway sceptics
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/hot-spell-may-sway-sceptics-20130112-2cmrg.html
26. Slowing global warming no cause for complacency
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/slowing-global-warming-no-cause-for-complacency-20130112-2cm06.html
27. Heat, flood or ice, extreme weather savages the planet
http://www.smh.com.au/world/heat-flood-or-ice-extreme-weather-savages-the-planet-20130111-2ckb4.html#ixzz2I6y2Vy6q
28. Cool! Heat eases – but mercury will rise again
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/cool-heat-eases–but-mercury-will-rise-again-20130111-2ck1g.html
29. El Salvador Prioritizes Geothermal Energy Development
http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/45454
30. Draft National Climate Assessment Released
http://www.enn.com/climate/article/45457
31. The Rise of Mammals in a Warming Land
http://www.enn.com/wildlife/article/45466
32. Arctic Sea Ice Decline and Ice Export Between Greenland and Svalbard
http://www.enn.com/climate/article/45467
33. Organic Farming Expands, Contributes to Sustainable Food Security
http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/45468
34. Tea 2030 group aims to protect the humble cuppa from climate threats
http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2236602/tea-2030-group-aims-to-protect-the-humble-cuppa-from-climate-threats
35. WWF: Businesses in danger of missing climate cuts ‘window’
http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2236287/wwf-businesses-in-danger-of-missing-climate-cuts-window
36. Reports offer stark warnings over rising climate threats
http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2236158/reports-offer-stark-warnings-over-rising-climate-threats
37. Policy makers gather in London for international climate summit
http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2235875/policy-makers-gather-in-london-for-international-climate-summit
38. Wildfires across Australia and the US’s hottest year on record: the heat that’s making history
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/globalwarming/9795953/Wildfires-across-Australia-and-the-USs-hottest-year-on-record-the-heat-thats-making-history.html
39. NASA To Send ATTREX Probe Over Pacific To Study Changing Climate
http://www.treehugger.com/climate-change/nasa-send-attrex-probe-65000-feet-over-pacific-ocean-study-changing-climate.html
40. Ocean Heat Came Back to Haunt Australia
http://www.skepticalscience.com/Ocean-Heat-Came-Back-to-Haunt-Australia.html
41. 2012 Shatters the US Temperature Record. Fox, Watts, and Spencer Respond by Denying Reality
http://www.skepticalscience.com/2012-us-temp-record-fox-denial.html
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