Climate Changes Updates 31 October 2013

1)   Hans Rosling: 200 300 years of global change

http://www.skepticalscience.com/rosling.html

2)  Australia is hot, dry and risky, so why cut climate action?

http://theconversation.com/australia-is-hot-dry-and-risky-so-why-cut-climate-action-19535

3)  Dealing with climate change? Think like an octopus

http://wwwp.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2013/10/octopus-solution

4)  Climate change: Melting glaciers bring energy uncertainty

http://www.nature.com/news/climate-change-melting-glaciers-bring-energy-uncertainty-1.14031

5)  West Coast pact on climate sends the right message 

http://www.sfexaminer.com/sanfrancisco/west-coast-pact-on-climate-sends-the-right-message/Content?oid=2616142

6)  Forest breakthrough is key to 2015 global climate deal

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/oct/30/forest-breakthrough-key-2015-climate-deal

7)   U.S. energy secretary maps out China collaboration

http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90883/8442087.html

8)  United Nations: Adapting to Climate Change Will Cost Africa $35 Billion Annually

http://www.psmag.com/environment/un-says-adapting-climate-change-will-cost-african-states-35-70-billion-per-year-69194/

 

• Global warming likely to exacerbate El Nino effects – study –

http://www.rtcc.org/2013/10/31/global-warming-likely-to-exacerbate-el-nino-effects-study/

 

• France cranks up climate diplomacy ahead of 2015 UN summit –

http://www.rtcc.org/2013/11/01/france-cranks-up-climate-diplomacy-ahead-of-2015-un-summit/

 

• Pacific Ocean may be ‘hiding’ global warming – scientists –

http://www.rtcc.org/2013/10/31/pacific-ocean-may-be-hiding-global-warming-scientist/

 

• Russia warns UN of “eroding transparency” at climate talks –

http://www.rtcc.org/2013/10/31/russia-warns-un-of-eroding-transparency-at-climate-talks/

13)                   Geoengineering the Climate Could Reduce Vital Rains

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131031124622.htm

 

14)   Warming Will Disturb Balance of Soil Nutrients in Drylands, Make Drylands Less Productive

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131030142811.htm

15)                   Improving Earthquake Early Warning Systems for California and Taiwan

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131030125621.htm

16)                   EU climate change Ministers set out low carbon vision in Brussels

http://www.edie.net/news/6/EU-climate-change-Ministers-set-out-low-carbon-vision-in-Brussels-/

17)                   Renewable energy revolution will require better management of metals

http://www.enn.com/pollution/article/46621

18)                   Climate change to disrupt soil nutrients in drylands

http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/46622

19)                    ONLY HOURS Left to Be Part of a New Collaborative Approach to Media Coverage of Climate

http://www.skepticalscience.com/mediacollaboration1a.html

20)                   Climate Change is Already Killing People

http://www.care2.com/causes/climate-change-is-already-killing-people.html

21)                   6 Reasons Women Should Take the Lead in Fighting Climate Change

http://www.care2.com/causes/6-reasons-women-should-take-the-lead-in-fighting-climate-change.html#ixzz2jMuhyjx4