Climate Changes Updates 3-8 October  2014

1. Why are journalists ignoring Africa’s climate misery? –

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/08/why-are-journalists-ignoring-africas-climate-misery/#sthash.DRTivv4F.dpuf

2. Washington DC could face 300 floods a year by 2045 – study

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/08/washington-dc-could-face-300-floods-a-year-by-2045-study/#sthash.95xfhs1s.dpuf

3. Ocean acidification causes US$1trn of damage a year – study –

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/08/ocean-acidification-causes-us1trn-of-damage-a-year-study/#sthash.6yC5NgDy.dpuf

4. EU scraps plan to highlight tar sands pollution

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/07/eu-scraps-plan-to-highlight-tar-sands-pollution/

5. African countries demand $7 billion for green fund by December

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/07/african-countries-demand-7-billion-for-green-fund-by-december/#sthash.rGuaVMtN.dpuf

6. Backtracking from 2C goal abandons island states to the waves

 http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/03/backtracking-from-2c-goal-abandons-island-states-to-the-waves/#sthash.Kwv1naHk.dpuf

7. Climate consensus: scientists and sceptics suspend hostilities –

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/03/climate-consensus-scientists-and-sceptics-briefly-suspend-hostilities/#sthash.wzNXI9br.dpuf

8. September’s climate thermometer: who’s hot, and who’s not? –

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/03/septembers-climate-thermometer-whos-hot-and-whos-not/#sthash.cGs0guj2.dpuf

9. Yeb Sano sets off on 1000km Philippines climate march

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/03/yeb-sano-sets-off-on-1000km-philippines-climate-march/#sthash.VEqaCkbj.dpuf

10. China emissions rising on high-carbon economic growth –

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/05/china-emissions-rising-on-high-carbon-economic-growth/#sthash.WKKNWnLe.dpuf

11. UN: Expand marine protection zones to cope with climate threat –

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/06/un-expand-marine-protection-zones-to-cope-with-climate-threat/#sthash.CDWfxjYn.dpuf

12. India refusal to cut CO2 emissions is “wrong” says ex minister

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/06/india-refusal-to-cut-co2-emissions-is-wrong-says-ex-minister/#sthash.pZcAybFO.dpuf

13. UK urges Europe’s leaders to back ambitious climate targets –

http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/07/uk-urges-europes-leaders-to-back-ambitious-climate-targets/#sthash.qYgEzxc6.dpuf

14. Extra heat found in oceans explains global warming ‘pause’

 http://www.rtcc.org/2014/10/07/extra-heat-found-in-oceans-explains-global-warming-pause/#sthash.106fSSN3.dpuf

15.                       The future of food and farming depends on climate action today

http://www.trust.org/item/20141008130139-nzawe/

16.                       Canada to badly miss 2020 emissions-cut target -official watchdog

http://www.trust.org/item/20141007173151-owdft/?source=fiOtherNews2

17.                       Sea Level Rise Making Floods Routine for Coastal Cities

http://www.climatecentral.org/news/coastal-flooding-us-cities-18148

18.                       Climate change hits banana farmers

http://www.thezimbabwean.co/business/agriculture/73629/climate-change-hits-banana-farmers.html

19.                       Evangelicals Urge Rick Scott To Act On Climate Change As A ‘Pro-Life’ Issue

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/08/rick-scott-climate-change_n_5952814.html

20.                       GOP Senate candidate won’t answer on climate change

http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/gop-senate-candidate-wont-answer-climate-change

21.                       21 Numbers That Explain Why The Time To Address Climate Change Is Right Now, Or Maybe Yesterday

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/07/climate-change-statistics_n_5923908.html

22.                       Climate Change Worsens Coastal Flooding From High Tides

http://www.npr.org/2014/10/08/354166982/climate-change-worsens-coastal-flooding-from-high-tides

23.                       Climate Change Has Raised Ocean Acidity by a Quarter

http://news.discovery.com/earth/global-warming/climate-change-has-raised-ocean-acidity-by-a-quarter-141008.htm

24.                       Scott Brown, Cory Gardner Shift Stance On Climate Change In First Senate Debates

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/06/republicans-climate-change_n_5941866.html

25.                       How Cities Can Help Fight Climate Change

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/will-rogers/how-cities-can-help-fight_b_5954754.html

26.                       Mystery of Ocean Heat Deepens as Climate Changes

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mystery-of-ocean-heat-deepens-as-climate-changes/

27.                       Climate change debate? Iowans in the middle

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2014/10/08/climate-change-debate-iowans-middle-environment/16897529/

28.                       GOP Senate candidate: Rain shows climate ‘changes all the time’

http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/220196-gop-senate-candidate-rain-shows-climate-changes-all-the-time

29.                       Republican Candidates Keep Stumbling Over Climate Change Questions

 

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/119738/cory-gardner-climate-change-debate

30.                       Will climate change make men extinct?

http://grist.org/climate-energy/will-climate-change-make-men-extinct/

31.                       20 meaningful things you can do about climate change

http://boingboing.net/2014/10/08/20-meaningful-things-you-can-d.html

32.                       Back Bay canals? Parking anxieties focus minds on climate change

http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2014/10/06/back-bay-canals-parking-anxieties-focus-minds-climate-change/bRoBUYjWQuZoXKdgrBxFhL/story.html

33.                       Towards a Research Roadmap On Climate Change in Africa

http://allafrica.com/stories/201410071696.html

34.                       IIHS leads $3 million research programme on Climate adaptation for semi-arid areas of India

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/press-releases/iihs-leads-3-million-research-programme-on-climate-adaptation-for-semi-arid-areas-of-india/articleshow/44712547.cms

35.                       Climate impacts from arctic to tropics

http://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/local/2014/10/04/climate-impacts-arctic-tropics/16727473/

36.                       Climate change could increase global fresh water: MIT research finds

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/10/climate-change-could-increase-global-fresh-water-mit-research-finds/

37.                       NASA’s Airborne Research Campaigns focus on Climate change in Arctic

http://mainenewsonline.com/content/14101047-nasa-s-airborne-research-campaigns-focus-climate-change-arctic

38.                       The climate geoengineering genie — Why we all need to be paying attention

http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/energy-environment/220078-the-climate-geoengineering-genie-why-we-all-need-to-be

39.                       BAD NEWS FOR THE ALARMISTS: ‘MISSING HEAT’ FROM NON-EXISTENT ‘GLOBAL WARMING’ ISN’T HIDING IN THE OCEAN AFTER ALL

40.                       Scientists explain why record-high Antarctic sea ice doesn’t mean global warming isn’t happening

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/2014/10/07/scientists-explain-why-record-high-antarctic-sea-ice-doesnt-mean-global-warming-isnt-happening/

41.                       Re-examining Global Warming: Global Chilling vs. Warming

http://www.globalresearch.ca/re-examining-global-warming-global-chilling-vs-warming/5406958

42.                       Climate Moms (and Dads) Fight Global Warming

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/climate-moms-and-dads-fight-global-warming/

43.                       GWPF funder Lord Leach – relying on unreliable sources of global warming information

 

44.                       BAD NEWS FOR THE ALARMISTS: ‘MISSING HEAT’ FROM NON-EXISTENT ‘GLOBAL WARMING’ ISN’T HIDING IN THE OCEAN AFTER ALL

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2014/oct/08/gwpf-funder-leach-relying-on-unreliable-sources-of-info

45.                       The global warming scandal that wasn’t: Conservative media’s latest claim is full of hot air

http://www.salon.com/2014/10/08/the_global_warming_scandal_that_wasnt_conservative_medias_latest_claim_is_full_of_hot_air/

46.                       How to Reduce Global Warming for Fun and Profit

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/10/141007-global-warming-climate-change-sustainability-science-environment-technology-carbon/

47.                       Environmentalists recall changes in Baker’s position on climate change

https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/10/07/baker-stance-global-warming-during-meeting-recalled-environmentalists/psmr0YUJyeOg5g34cIyWaO/story.html

48.              How to Lie With Data (or, “Melting Away Global Warming”)

http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/10/06/arctic_sea_ice_melt_truth_and_inevitable_denial.html

49.                       Earth Is Heating Faster Than We Realized, Making 2°C Limit For Global Warming More Urgent

http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/10/06/3576154/2c-limit-global-warming/

50.                       NYT Reporter: Global Warming, Not ISIS Or Radical Islam, Greatest Existential Threat To America [VIDEO]

http://dailycaller.com/2014/10/06/nyt-reporter-global-warming-not-isis-or-radical-islam-greatest-existential-threat-to-america-video/

51.                       Reconsidering the racial gap on global warming

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2014/10/06/reconsidering-the-racial-gap-on-global-warming/

52.                       Scientists to ‘fast-track’ evidence linking global warming to wild weather

http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/scientists-to-fasttrack-evidence-linking-global-warming-to-wild-weather-9773767.html

53.                       Tackling global warming will improve health, save lives, and save money

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2014/oct/06/tackling-global-warming-improve-health-save-lives-money

54. Global warming impacts the Russian North’s ecosystem http://rbth.com/science_and_tech/2014/10/08/global_warming_impacts_the_russian_norths_ecosystem_40449.html)

55.                       BAD NEWS FOR THE ALARMISTS: ‘MISSING HEAT’ FROM NON-EXISTENT ‘GLOBAL WARMING’ ISN’T HIDING IN THE OCEAN AFTER ALL

http://www.breitbart.com/Breitbart-London/2014/10/07/Bad-news-for-the-alarmists-missing-heat-from-non-existent-global-warming-isn-t-hiding-in-the-deep-ocean-after-all