Climate Changes Updates 31 January

Vegetation Changes in Cradle of Humanity: Study Raises Questions About Impact On Human Evolution

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130131121304.htm

Cyclone Did Not Cause 2012 Record Low for Arctic Sea Ice

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130131095220.htm

Ozone Thinning Has Changed Ocean Circulation

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130131144106.htm

Virus Study May Signal Trouble for Animal Populations Facing Climate Change

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130131144108.htm

Ozone Depletion Trumps Greenhouse Gas Increase in Jet-Stream Shift

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130131144339.htm

The Effective Collective: Grouping Could Ensure Animals Find Their Way in a Changing Environment

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130131144410.htm

Palm oil plantations bad for climate: Nature

http://www.smh.com.au/business/carbon-economy/palm-oil-plantations-bad-for-climate-nature-20130131-2dlxj.html

World seed banks get funds to combat climate, other threats

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/world-seed-banks-get-funds-to-combat-climate-other-threats-20130131-2dmb3.html#ixzz2JuKfG32K

Peatland Forest Loss and Climate Change

http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/45541

‘Biotic Pump’ Theory Suggests Forests Drive Wind and Rain

http://www.enn.com/wildlife/article/45539

Study reveals climate patterns have impact on flu epidemics

http://www.enn.com/sci-tech/article/45538

Should we stop worrying about the environmental impact of flying?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2013/jan/31/flying-environmental-impact-stop-worrying

Al Gore slams Chancellor’s ‘short-sighted’ approach to green growth

http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2240661/al-gore-slams-chancellors-shortsighted-approach-to-green-growth

China’s demand for coal set to soar despite Beijing smog

http://www.rtcc.org/chinas-demand-for-coal-set-to-soar-despite-beijing-smog/

After massive storm system rakes Southeast, unleashing tornadoes, 2 dead, splintered debris

http://news.yahoo.com/massive-storm-system-rakes-southeast-unleashing-tornadoes-2-085247107.html;_ylt=AhtfdgFgNrwpytXOsMVjehC1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQxb3M1dW5tBG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwNhZTk5M2ZhMy0wYTY1LTM0ODctODBhNC0xNjU2ZjAxYjljNmIEcG9zAzE4BHNlYwN0b3Bfc3RvcnkEdmVyA2M0YjY4NTQwLTZiODMtMTFlMi1iYWFmLWVmZTQ5NTNkYTg1NA–;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3

India to meet domestic mitigation goal of reducing emissions by 2020: PM

http://news.yahoo.com/india-meet-domestic-mitigation-goal-reducing-emissions-2020-072029445–finance.html;_ylt=AsmO7TzM.rHRRr5UfMxEAJO1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQxbWl1bmtqBG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwNiYTFlZTBkNi0xZTk0LTNiYzYtYWY3NC02MDgyNjRkMjhkYmUEcG9zAzE5BHNlYwN0b3Bfc3RvcnkEdmVyA2Y0MDI0YTgxLTZiNzYtMTFlMi1iZmJiLTBhN2UyZmM1M2U2Yw–;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3