Climate Changes Updates 4-6 January
- Under the Weather, Literally: More Rainfall and Bigger Storms May Lead to More Stomach Upsets
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130104143518.htm
- Natural disasters cost $160bn in 2012
http://www.rtcc.org/natural-disasters-cost-160bn-in-2012/
- New fracking research: Bad for climate, fine for your health
http://www.rtcc.org/new-fracking-research-bad-for-climate-fine-for-your-health/
- Obama boosts support for biofuels industry
http://www.rtcc.org/obama-boosts-support-for-biofuels-industry/
- $60bn Hurricane Sandy loss and damage package hangs in balance
http://www.rtcc.org/60bn-hurricane-sandy-loss-and-damage-package-hangs-in-balance/
- Heatwave heralds hot, dry summer
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/heatwave-heralds-hot-dry-summer-20130103-2c79l.html
- Heatwave adds burn to climb in temperatures
- Heatwave prompts warning to pet owners
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/animals/heatwave-prompts-warning-to-pet-owners-20130104-2c7t8.html
- Sydney to be spared worst of giant heat wave
- 2012 sure was a hot one
http://www.smh.com.au/wa-news/2012-sure-was-a-hot-one-20130104-2c88u.html
- Push for halt to Arctic drilling after latest Shell mishap
- Extreme weather deadly for the vulnerable
- Carbon Dioxide Concentrations and Sea Level
http://www.enn.com/pollution/article/45421
- Oil is Still World’s Largest Energy Source, But Coal and Natural Gas are Gaining
http://www.enn.com/energy/article/45420
- Methane leaks cast doubt on shale gas climate credentials
- Scientists urge immediate climate action to limit costs
http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2233876/scientists-urge-immediate-climate-action-to-limit-costs
- Climate Show New Year podcast special: where it’s at and where it’s going
http://www.skepticalscience.com/climate-show-new-year-2013.html
- Lean Manufacturing: Addressing Climate Change Through Reductions In Waste
http://www.skepticalscience.com/lean-manufacturing-elroy.html
- Frequently Asked Questions About Ocean Acidification
http://www.skepticalscience.com/Frequently-Asked-Questions-About-Ocean-Acidification.html
- Heatwave hits Australia, triggering bushfires
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/sci/2013-01/05/c_132081778.htm
- Tell Me Why: Climate Science Is So Important
http://www.climatecentral.org/blogs/tell-me-why-climate-science-data-matter-15396
- Tell Me Why: Questions Swirl Around Climate & Tornadoes
http://www.climatecentral.org/blogs/tell-me-why-questions-swirl-around-climate-tornadoes-15391
- Tell Me Why: The Climate Extremes Index Matters
http://www.climatecentral.org/blogs/tell-me-why-the-climate-extremes-index-matters-15380
- Oysters Killed by Climate Change’s Evil Twin
http://www.care2.com/causes/oysters-killed-by-climate-changes-evil-twin.html
- Small Tsunami Follows 7.5 Alaskan Earthquake
http://news.discovery.com/earth/small-alaskan-tsunami-follows-earthquake-130105.html
- 40 Seafloor Gas Seeps Found Off US East Coast
http://news.discovery.com/earth/40-seafloor-gas-seeps-found-off-us-east-coast-130104.html
- Record Temperature Set: Colder than Absolute Zero
http://news.discovery.com/earth/record-temperature-set-colder-than-absolute-zero-130104.html