Climate Changes Updates 26-28 July 2013
1) Balcombe oil: Drill site fracking protests continue
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-23475958
2) Arctic drilling: UK ‘complacent’, say MPs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23474431
3) Fixing the climate with science: What could possibly go wrong?
4) Developing countries to vastly outpace OECD in carbon emissions: EIA
http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/69325
5) Report: U.S. Small Business “Uniquely Vulnerable” To Climate Change, Extreme Weather
6) B.C. carbon tax showing positive results
7) New Knowledge About Permafrost Improving Climate Models
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130728134050.htm
8) What Can Plants Reveal About Global Climate Change?
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130726112209.htm
9) Global Warming to Cut Snow Water Storage 56 Percent in Oregon Watershed
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130726092431.htm
10) Removing Pollutants and Contaminants from Wastewater
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130726092401.htm
11) Rocks Can Restore Our Climate … After 300,000 Years
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130726074939.htm
12) Developing nations’ emissions to eclipse rich world’s by 2040: US
13) Government accused of complacency over Arctic drilling
http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2285226/government-accused-of-complacency-over-arctic-drilling
14) CO2 Sequestration advances
http://www.enn.com/pollution/article/46257
15) The impact of global warming on snow pack
http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/46253
16) How punk rock science explains glacier melt
http://www.treehugger.com/climate-change/radical-approach-understanding-greenland-ice-melt.html
17) Each degree of global warming might ultimately raise global sea levels by more than 2 meters
http://www.skepticalscience.com/global-warming-sea-level-rise_PIK.html
18) A tale told in maps and charts: Texas in the National Climate Assessment
http://www.skepticalscience.com/texas-national-climate-assessment.html
19) Small island states dismiss doubts over 2015 UN climate deal
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/07/26/small-island-states-dismiss-doubts-over-2015-un-climate-deal/
- Comment: UN needs to work out a Plan B for climate change –
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/07/26/comment-un-needs-to-work-out-a-plan-b-for-climate-change/
- Warming climate could hit West Africa river levels
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/07/26/warming-climate-could-hit-west-africa-river-levels/
- UN takes steps to boost demand for carbon market credits
http://www.rtcc.org/2013/07/26/un-takes-steps-to-boost-demand-for-carbon-market-credits/
23) Leaked IPCC report doesn’t let us off the hook
24) Reuters accused of cutting back climate change reports
25) Methane and the risk of runaway global warming
http://theconversation.com/methane-and-the-risk-of-runaway-global-warming-16275
26) Earth’s Hellish Potential
http://news.discovery.com/earth/weather-extreme-events/earths-hellish-potential-130728.htm
27) Could Greenhouse Gases Be an Untapped Source of Energy?
28) Global Warming is Turning The North Pole Into The North Pool
http://www.care2.com/causes/the-north-pole-has-become-the-north-pool-video.html#ixzz2aQ9rmkbd