Climate Changes Updates June 4-5, 2014
1. In Debate Over Coal, Looking to Lessons of ’90s Tobacco Fight
2. Here’s How Much U.S. Summers Have Warmed Since 1970
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/us-summer-temperatures-climate-change-17510
3. OP-ED: Climate Change Threatens the Wild Beauty of Small Islands
http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/06/op-ed-climate-change-threatens-the-wild-beauty-of-small-islands/
- Editorial: Pollution control effort is historic moment
http://www.wvgazette.com/article/20140604/ARTICLE/140609784/1103#sthash.Sa3Htufb.dpuf
5. Is New Emissions Plan a Turning Point in Our Love Affair With Coal?
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/06/140602-coal-carbon-emissions-epa-power-plants/#
- The GOP Is Freaking Out Over the EPA’s Carbon Rules. Why Aren’t Power Companies?
7. Militaries Know That The Arctic Is Melting — Here’s How They’re Taking Advantage
http://www.businessinsider.com.au/the-competition-for-arctic-resources-2014-6
8. A Paltry Start in Curbing Global Warming
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/04/business/economy/a-paltry-start-in-curbing-global-warming.html
9. UN outlines criteria for 2015 climate deal pledges
10. Letter to Obama: Gambian envoy calls for US climate leadership
11. G7′s focus on energy security ‘at odds with’ climate goals
12. China set to launch Chongqing emissions trading scheme
13. China sets target to slash potent ‘f-gas’ GHGs
http://www.rtcc.org/2014/06/05/china-sets-target-to-slash-potent-f-gas-ghgs/
14. Could the Middle East face further unrest without a green revolution?
15. MPs to develop ‘blueprint’ for 2015 climate deal
http://www.rtcc.org/2014/06/05/mps-to-develop-blueprint-for-2015-climate-deal/
16. Obama climate plan will deliver only a quarter of pledged 2030 cuts
17. Scientists discover three new global warming gases
18. Climate clings to sustainable development goals as debate intensifies
19. Should immigration laws cater for climate refugees?
20. EU to exceed 2020 climate target by 4.5%
http://www.rtcc.org/2014/06/04/eu-to-exceed-2020-climate-target-by-4-5/
21. Where has global warming baked the most in US since 1984? Maine, Vermont, New Mexico, Texas
22. A small ‘sigh of relief’ in climate debate
http://www.dw.de/a-small-sigh-of-relief-in-climate-debate/a-17681999
23. Homebuyers must factor in climate change, warns Australian watchdog
24. A kick-start to clearing the air
25. No quick-fix solution for climate change, study says
26. GOP Senate candidates grope for safe position on climate change
27. Climate Change and Lake Michigan
http://urbanmilwaukee.com/2014/06/03/murphys-law-climate-change-and-lake-michigan/
28. A Democrat goes on offense on climate change
29. Billionaire sets up fund for victims of climate change
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Billionaire-sets-up-fund-for-victims-of-climate-5532918.php
30. Group of local leaders worry that climate change could impact La.’s coast
31. Taking Climate Change Seriously
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jim-wallis/taking-climate-change-ser_b_5454507.html
32. Will Energy Firm Executives Be Sued for Ignoring Climate Change?
http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2014/06/04/330724.htm
33. The Real Scientific Consensus on Climate Change
http://www.foxbusiness.com/business-leaders/2014/06/05/real-scientific-consensus-on-climate-change/
34. World Environment Day: Parliament’s non-stop fight against climate change
35. Glacial tourism in the age of climate change
http://crosscut.com/2014/06/03/op-ed/120272/glacial-tourism-climate-change-knute-berger/
36. Climate change “off the G20 agenda” as Australia prepares to abolish carbon price
- The Political Rhetoric Around Climate Change … Er, Global Warming
http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/the-political-rhetoric-around-climate-change-er-global-warming/
38. Forum: God getting even with climate change
http://www.pjstar.com/article/20140604/OPINION/140609600/10950/OPINION
39. Royal BC Botanist To talk About Climate Change and Forests June 18
40. Cambodian PM vows to protect environment for sustainable development
41. State of wildland fire emissions, carbon, and climate research
http://phys.org/news/2014-06-state-wildland-emissions-carbon-climate.html
42. ‘Sustainable development key to save green’
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/411840/039sustainable-development-key-save-green039.html