Climate Changes Updates 3-6 May
1. Obama Might Actually Be the Environmental President
http://www.nymag.com/news/features/obama-climate-change-2013-5/
2. The Case of the Disappearing Dilbit: How Much Oil Was Released in 2010 Pipeline Spill?
http://insideclimatenews.org/news/20130506/case-disappearing-dilbit-how-much-oil-was-released-2010-pipeline-spill
3. UK tops global plutonium league
http://wwwp.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2013/05/british-plutonium-stockpile
4. How climate scientists are being framed
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/planet-oz/2013/may/02/how-climate-scientists-being-framed
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Governments focus on concrete solutions to build new global climate agreement and drive greater climate action
http://unfccc.int/files/press/releases/application/pdf/20130305_adpclose.pdf
6. Political will to tackle climate change faces Petersberg Dialogue test
http://www.rtcc.org/political-will-to-tackle-climate-change-faces-petersberg-dialogue-test/
7. Countries focus on ‘concrete solutions’ to build new UN-backed global climate accord
http://www.islandsbusiness.com/news/usa/1087/countries-focus-on-concrete-solutions-to-build-new/
8. Poland and France co-operating on 2015 climate deal
http://www.rtcc.org/poland-and-france-co-operating-on-2015-climate-deal/
9. Climate change may bring drought to temperate areas, study says
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-nasa-climate-20130504,0,2772152.story
10. Hawaii in Climate Change Bullseye
http://news.discovery.com/earth/global-warming/hawaii-climate-change-bulls-eye-130505.htm
11. NASA Opens New Era in Measuring Western U.S. Snowpack
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/05/130506161342.htm
12. Ubiquitous Engineered Nanomaterials Can Cause Lung Inflammation: Substances Are Used in Everything from Paint to Sporting Equipment
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/05/130506103308.htm
13. As Climate Changes, Boreal Forests to Shift North and Relinquish More Carbon Than Expected
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/05/130505145935.htm
14. Brighter Clouds, Cooler Climate? Organic Vapors Affect Clouds, Leading to Previously Unidentified Climate Cooling
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/05/130505145839.htm
15. ‘Dark Oxidants’ Form Away from Sunlight in Lake and Ocean Depths, Underground Soils
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/05/130503132951.htm
16. Bonn climate talks fail to close China, US divide
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/bonn-climate-talks-fail-to-close-china-us-divide-20130506-2j20a.html#ixzz2Sa04iWtJ
17. BREAKING: DECC in ‘crisis’ as resignations build up
http://www.edie.net/news/6/BREAKING–DECC-in–crisis–as-resignations-build-up-/
18. The biomass industry should come clean about its environmental impact
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2013/may/03/biomass-industry-environmental-impact
19. Zac Goldsmith on nature: time to make the politicians sit up and listen
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/greenpolitics/10032733/Zac-Goldsmith-on-nature-time-to-make-the-politicians-sit-up-and-listen.html
20. Climate change will raise the sea level in the Gulf of Finland
http://www.skepticalscience.com/Sea-level-rise-Gulf-of-Fnland_FMI.html
21. WMO Annual Climate Statement Confirms 2012 as Among Top Ten Warmest Years
http://www.skepticalscience.com/2012-Among-Top-Ten-Warmest-Years_WMO.html
22. Climate vulnerable states call for greater ambition at UN talks
http://www.rtcc.org/climate-vulnerable-states-call-for-greater-ambition-at-un-talks/
23. Why you should be angry, and why anger isn’t enough
http://www.rtcc.org/why-you-should-be-angry-and-why-anger-isnt-enough/
24. There And Back Again: Talk Focuses On Climate Change
http://news.yahoo.com/back-again-talk-focuses-climate-change-183800532.html;_ylt=AmYiMBL9Y_X3SShrNoxTqpG1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQ0ZjVuMTlrBG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBKdW1ib3Ryb24EcGtnAzM1NTdiMjMwLWMwYjAtMzBjYi04NTY5LTI3ODUzODUyZDQxZgRwb3MDMQRzZWMDbWVnYXRyb24EdmVyAzc2Y2EzNzIwLWI2N2MtMTFlMi1iZWRjLTA4N2Q2OTI1NjNjNw–;_ylg=X3oDMTJpa2VjNnJhBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDN2IyZWFjYjItZWRmYS0zMTA2LWEzZGMtZWFkM2E4NjM2YjIzBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3
25. India has been active in international forums relating to environmental protection: Ansari(Update/Ansari)
http://news.yahoo.com/india-active-international-forums-relating-environmental-protection-ansari-120823603.html;_ylt=At3RR4nJASbZ8vmQgABjH721qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQwbGZtNjl2BG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwMyZGY2Yjk3OC1lOTI0LTMwNDctYjBmOC1lNjc5ZmRkZjE2YmQEcG9zAzQEc2VjA3RvcF9zdG9yeQR2ZXIDNTE5MzliYjAtYjRiMy0xMWUyLWJlZGEtMDI0MzFhNzkxZTc4;_ylg=X3oDMTJpa2VjNnJhBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDN2IyZWFjYjItZWRmYS0zMTA2LWEzZGMtZWFkM2E4NjM2YjIzBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3
26. 2012 Was a Cold Year in a Spectacularly Hot Decade
http://news.yahoo.com/2012-cold-spectacularly-hot-decade-210630863.html;_ylt=Akja5buaaBMZ5kQjdUn4sfS1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQwYTc0dHBsBG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwNmODJkODU1Yy1hY2QxLTNjZGYtYWZkZC01ZDY5MGUxMGUxMWEEcG9zAzYEc2VjA3RvcF9zdG9yeQR2ZXIDOWI4NDk1NDAtYjQzNS0xMWUyLWIwYjctMGI1MGY0N2YxNGY2;_ylg=X3oDMTJpa2VjNnJhBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDN2IyZWFjYjItZWRmYS0zMTA2LWEzZGMtZWFkM2E4NjM2YjIzBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3
27. NASA Study Projects Warming-Driven Changes In Global Rainfall
http://news.yahoo.com/nasa-study-projects-warming-driven-changes-global-rainfall-141300287.html;_ylt=AgttMN_aSCYanFtpnWFagte1qHQA;_ylu=X3oDMTQwN2MxMXFtBG1pdANUb3BpY3MgQ29sbGVjdGlvbiBMaXN0BHBrZwNmNmUyMTY1Yi03MjcwLTM3ZDEtOTM5OS00ZmIzNjUwMmFlZjAEcG9zAzkEc2VjA3RvcF9zdG9yeQR2ZXIDMDllN2U4YTAtYjNmYy0xMWUyLWFiZGUtMWZjYjdjYzE1ZmQz;_ylg=X3oDMTJpa2VjNnJhBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDN2IyZWFjYjItZWRmYS0zMTA2LWEzZGMtZWFkM2E4NjM2YjIzBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3
28. Politicians Want to Tell Scientists What to Research
http://www.care2.com/causes/politicians-want-to-tell-scientists-what-to-research.html
29. Greenhouse Gas to Reach 3-Million-Year High
http://news.discovery.com/earth/global-warming/greenhouse-gas-record-130506.htm
30. News
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Delegates Meet in Bonn to Discuss International Climate Agreement for 2015
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Rep. Lee Introduces Congressional Resolution Acknowledging Climate Change Impact on Women
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EPA Revises Fugitive Methane Estimates from Hydraulic Fracturing
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U.S.-Canada Great Lakes Commission Expresses Concern about Falling Water Levels
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Japan Joins Growing Group of Countries Strengthening Limits on HFCs
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Nigerian Security Adviser Blames Civil Unrest on Climate Change
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Extreme Weather Cost U.S. Taxpayers $136 Billion Since 2011
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EPA Program to Reduce Domestic Diesel Emissions Has Been Successful, But Budget Threatened
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California to Use Cap and Trade Revenue on Energy Efficiency and Public Transit Projects
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Environmental Marketing May Dissuade Some from Conserving Energy
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EIA Predicts that Extending Current U.S. Policy Will Keep GHG Emissions Flat through 2040
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2012 Is Ninth Warmest Year Globally Since 1850
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2012 Sea Surface Temperatures in Atlantic Ocean Warmest on Record
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Poll: Majority of Americans Say Climate Change Is Affecting U.S. Weather
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