Climate tweets for 17 October 2014

Florida denier pols challenged as rising sea levels get more real:
http://wapo.st/1piKpGn  via @washingtonpost 
[flooding, science, denial]

Spot Water Shortages Begin in Sao Paulo:
http://bloom.bg/1rzns11  via @BloombergNews 
[Brazil, drought]

When Climate Change Has Already Come: @CityLab:
http://www.citylab.com/weather/2014/10/when-climate-change-has-already-come/381389/
[sea level, Virginia]

Desert drought dust ups avalanche danger in Colorado backcountry: @COindependent:
http://www.coloradoindependent.com/149800/desert-drought-dust-ups-avalanche-danger-in-colorado-backcountry

South Pacific climate activists blockade Australia coal port:
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-29658363 … via @BBCNews
[sea level, flooding]

Businesses go green, little faith in U.N. climate plan:
http://www.trust.org/item/20141016134540-vwbuy/?source=shtw … via @TR_Foundation 
[investing, divestment, risk]

Curry Advocates Against Action on Climate Change: @HuffPostGreen:
http://huff.to/1rHb3YT
[Judith Curry, science, denial]

RT TGWF @greenwebfound:
Do you want Twitter to stop burning #coal? Sign the petition @Avaaz:
http://bit.ly/1ocRRYv  #climatemarch continues online!

Climate tweets for 16 October 2014

This new study explains why fracking won't solve the climate crisis: @MotherJones:
http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/10/study-fracking-natural-gas-climate-change
[natural gas, science, energy]

Plants absorb more CO2 than we thought, but ... : @ConversationEDU:
http://theconversation.com/plants-absorb-more-co2-than-we-thought-but-32945
[science]

Peru says its glaciers shrank 40% in four decades from climate change: @Reuters:
http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/10/15/peru-climatechange-glacier-idINL2N0SA39P20141015
[sea level, water]

Newly released study vastly underestimates worst-case scenario for sea level rise:
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/10/16/3580131/worst-case-sea-level-rise/
[science]

U.S. considers #climatechange plan that would mandate emission cuts: @neelaeast @latimes:
http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-climate-change-proposal-20141015-story.html

Separating Science of Climate Change from Non-Science of Climate Deniers:
http://thedakepage.blogspot.com/2014/10/how-to-separate-science-of-climate.html
[denial]

As deaths mount in Nepal disasters, questions about climate change raised: @TorontoStar:
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2014/10/15/four_canadians_killed_in_avalanche_in_nepal_other_trekkers_still_stranded.html

Revealed: the companies doing the most to combat climate change: @cdproject:
https://t.co/YrVzTkwdbO
[investing, divestment]

Why climate 'uncertainty' is no excuse for doing nothing: @ConversationEDU:
http://theconversation.com/why-climate-uncertainty-is-no-excuse-for-doing-nothing-32924
[science, denial]

Can Progressives, Enviros, Scientists Save Capitalism From Pro-Collapse Polluters?:
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/10/14/3568601/pro-collapse-capitalism-polluters/

Why Fossil Fuel Divestment Is Working | Ethics & International Affairs:
http://www.ethicsandinternationalaffairs.org/2014/why-fossil-fuel-divestment-is-working/
[investing, risk]

RT Naomi Oreskes @NaomiOreskes:
The divestment movement is gaining steam. What can it achieve?:
http://grist.org/climate-energy/the-divestment-movement-is-gaining-steam-what-can-it-achieve/ … via @grist
[investing, risk]

Will Climate Change Denial Become Political Liability? U.S. Treaty Envoy Thinks So: @insideclimate:
http://insideclimatenews.org/news/20141015/will-climate-change-denial-become-political-liability-us-treaty-envoy-thinks-so

Tell eBay: Don't support climate change denial. Drop ALEC now! #DisruptDenial:
http://act.forecastthefacts.org/sign/yelp_ebay_yahoo/
[science, American Legislative Exchange Council]

Climate tweets for 14 October 2014

Reservoir at 5%: Climate Change to Leave Sao Paulo’s 20 Million without Water by November?:
http://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2014/10/13/5-percent-reservoir-capacity-climate-change-to-leave-sao-paulos-20-million-without-water-by-november/ 
[Brazil, drought]

Companies woefully unprepared for climate events: S&P:
http://www.trust.org/item/20141013161821-5ht6z/ … via @TR_Foundation
[investing, divestment, risk, Standard and Poor's]

Starting to Sting? Exxon Blasts Movement to Divest From Fossil Fuels:
http://www.nationaljournal.com/energy/exxon-blasts-movement-to-divest-from-fossil-fuels-20141013
[investing, divestment, ExxonMobil, denial]

Expanding Antarctic Sea Ice Is Coastal Flooding ‘Warning Bell’: @ClimateCentral:
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/antarctica-ice-melt-sea-level-18155
[Antarctica, glaciers]

Consistent: Paul Ryan Still Doesn’t Know What He’s Talking About On Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/3579499 
[science, denial]

When climate change comes after even the most common species: @NewsHour:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/when-climate-change-comes-after-even-the-most-common-species/
[wildlife]

Dinner with global warming contrarians, disaster for dessert: @dana1981 @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/42c4d/tw
[science, denial]

European countries still drag heels on climate as wild weather builds:
http://gu.com/p/42d6k/tw via @guardian 
[adaptation]

Opinion: Seeing U.S. business opportunity in low-carbon economy: @thehill:
http://thehill.com/opinion/op-ed/220412-seeing-us-business-opportunity-in-a-low-carbon-economy#.VD1FJnY_4mU.twitter

California Heat Delivers Costly Blow to Coastal San Diego: @insideclimate:
http://insideclimatenews.org/news/20141014/california-heat-delivers-costly-blow-coastal-san-diego h/t @eadouglass
[heat waves, energy]

RT Concerned Scientists @UCSUSA:
Faced with ongoing exodus of funders, ALEC is suddenly in a hurry to hide its long history of denying climate change:
http://blog.ucsusa.org/alec-record-of-climate-change-disinformation-680
[science, denial, American Legislative Exchange Council, Kochs]

Joining the club: New Zealand is drying out, & here's why:
http://theconversation.com/new-zealand-is-drying-out-and-heres-why-32330 … via @ConversationEDU
[drought, food, water, farming, agriculture]

Climate tweets for 13 October 2014

Climate change: Study reveals sea levels steady for 6,000 years before rapid rise in past 150:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-14/climate-change-study-reveals-sea-level-steady-for-6000-years/5810440
[science]

Moron alert: Coal 'good for humanity': Australia PM Tony Abbott:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-13/coal-is-good-for-humanity-pm-tony-abbott-says/5810244 … via @ABCNews 
[energy, air pollution, health, denial]

Hagel: Climate change will challenge U.S. military: @lbaldor @AP:
http://www.chron.com/news/science/article/Report-Climate-change-poses-military-challenges-5818911.php
[national security]

Lax climate policy hasn't made Canada 'energy super power': @CdnPress:
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/business/climate+policy+hasnt+resulted+energy+super+power+status+Canada/10285196/story.html
[denial]

More Anglican dioceses join fossil fuel divestment ranks:
http://www.perthnow.com.au/business/breaking-news/more-anglicans-dioceses-join-divestment-ranks/story-fnn9c0ha-1227089056671 
[investing, Australia]

RT Cynthia @cs4colorado @cs4colorado:
.@MarkUdall is a green, environmental champion! Gardner can't answer question on climate!:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNO9ANEcH3w … #SaveTheSenate

[Cory Gardner, denial]

Half of summers will soon be relentlessly hot for hundreds of millions of people: @MotherJones:

http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/10/half-all-summers-china-will-be-stupidly-relentlessly-hot-two-decades

[heat waves, China]

Marchers headed to Pittsburgh to warn of #climatechange:

http://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2014/10/13/Marchers-headed-to-Pittsburgh-to-warn-of-climate-change/stories/201410130010 … via @pittsburghpg 

[investing, divestment]

When the ice vanished: Alaska town and polar bears: @ajam:

http://projects.aljazeera.com/2014/kaktovik-polar-bears/index.html

[wildlife, sea ice, Arctic]

The Planet Just Had Its Hottest September on Record: @climateprogress:

http://thkpr.gs/3579242

[science]

Kate Has Things to Say: Our Climate's Excellent Adventure: @DrKateMarvel:

http://marvelclimate.blogspot.com/2014/10/our-climates-excellent-adventure.html

[science]

RT Rob Hopkins @robintransition:

Wind power is cheapest energy, EU analysis finds:

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/oct/13/wind-power-is-cheapest-energy-unpublished-eu-analysis-finds

[wind energy, renewable energy]

Look out below: For concrete, climate change may mean shorter lifespan:

http://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2014/10/11/for-concrete-climate-change-may-mean-shorter-lifespan/rJ8vWjSp2xRShwFmDS6lQJ/story.html?event=event25 … via @BostonGlobe

[science]

As Minnesota's climate changes, bad air, new disease risks follow: @mprnews:

http://www.mprnews.org/story/2014/10/13/minnesota-climate-change-health?from=social

[health]

Climate tweets for 12 October 2014

RT David Spratt @djspratt:

NASA (preliminary) climate temperature data has September 2014 hottest Sept on record via @thingsbreak

http://ow.ly/i/7chys
[science]

Sao Paulo Facing Water Shutoffs If Withdrawals Cut: @BloombergNews:

http://bloom.bg/1vUj80P

[Brazil, drought]

Alaska: Birch trees hammered by heat, invasive insects: 

http://www.adn.com/article/20141011/summer-heat-invasive-insects-take-toll-interior-alaska-birch-trees#.VDqAsrgSCqA.twitter … via @alaskadispatch

[forests, heat waves]

Not Just California: Droughts Extend Across Americas:

http://nbcnews.to/1sqfVXx  via @NBCNews

[water, food, agriculture, farming]

Americans Can Save More Money by Not Burning It: Study: @BloombergNews:
http://bloom.bg/1EE7cGf
[energy efficiency]

Outrage at ANU divestment shows power of its idea: http://news.anu.edu.au/2014/10/13/outrage-at-anu-divestment-shows-the-power-of-its-idea/
h/t @DrRimmer
[investing, Australian National University]

Grim outlook 4 fish as climate change makes waters warmer: @TheScotsman:
http://www.scotsman.com/news/scotland/top-stories/grim-outlook-for-fish-as-climate-change-makes-waters-warmer-1-1109884
[wildlife, food, oceans]

Texans Getting Creative w/ Saving Water:
http://nyti.ms/1xEthzK  
[drought, Texas]

Indonesia to build $263m sea wall to protect capital from sea level rise: @TR_Foundation:
http://www.trust.org/item/20141009114608-m1auj/?source=shtw
[flooding, Jakarta]

RT Fred Bentler @Bentler:
Students continue to push WWU Foundation to divest from fossil fuel:
http://goo.gl/xtshTg
[investing, divestment, Western Washington University]

RT grist @grist:
No, there is NOT more ice at the poles -- and other denier myths debunked:
http://bit.ly/1xml03o
[science, denial] 

.@TomSteyer's climate change crusade focuses on midterm races, for now:
http://fw.to/yZoMgCg 

Republicans flail about looking for alternative to climate denialism: @drgrist:
http://grist.org/politics/republicans-flail-about-looking-for-alternative-to-climate-denialism/
pscience, denial]

Climate tweets for 10 October 2014

Acid Oceans Could Deal Heavy Blow to Fishing-Dependent Nations: @IPSnews:

http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/10/acid-oceans-could-deal-heavy-blow-to-fishing-dependant-nations/

[acidification, food]

Methane ‘Hot Spot’: Huge, But Nothing Compared to Other Methane Sources:

http://thkpr.gs/3578549 

[science]

Hundreds of Hunting, Fishing Groups Voice Support for Action on Climate:

http://thkpr.gs/3578498 

[wildlife]

Miami Uses Pumps (& lots of $) to Battle Flooding from Sea Level Rise:

http://n.pr/1quKW7h 

[Florida, adaptation]

California drought pushes BC food prices higher (video): @vancouversun:
http://www.vancouversun.com/health/California+drought+pushes+local+food+prices+higher/10278895/story.html 
[British Columbia, Canada, water, agriculture]

#GenCO2? Pricing Arctic change, for boardrooms & soccer moms alike: @TheDailyClimate:
http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/doorstep/whiteman-climate-costs

Few U.S. states preparing for climate change, study says: @neelaeast @latimes:
http://fw.to/yZa3DHU
[adaptation]

Global CO2 pricing scheme surfaces ahead of 2015 climate summit: @Euractiv:
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/sustainable-dev/global-co2-pricing-scheme-surfaces-ahead-2015-climate-summit-309072
[carbon tax]

RT Andrew Freedman @afreedma:
.@capitalweather maybe your comparison of @curryja and @JohnKerry on #climate could note which view most climate scientists agree w/?

RT Anders Hedberg @anheepc:
2057. #NewEngland #ocean #species shifted as much as 200 mi north, @NOAANCDC reports:
http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/ 

RT ClimateCommunication @ClimateComms:
Wall Street Journal offers a skewed climate perspective from Judith Curry:
http://blog.ucsusa.org/wall-street-journal-offers-a-skewed-climate-perspective-from-judith-curry-681#.VDgybbVK3HY.twitter

The Vast Benefits Of Energy Efficiency: In Shocker, @nytimes Op-Ed Confuses:
http://thkpr.gs/3578131
[New York Times]

Climate tweets for 9 October 2014

‘The Other CO2 Problem’: How Acidic Oceans Will Cost Our Economy Billions:

http://thkpr.gs/3577544

[acidification, fishing, food]

Catching on: Californians make big cuts in water usage, report says:

http://fw.to/uZzGr5K 

[drought]

Sea Level Rise Making Flooding Routine for U.S. Coastal Cities: @ClimateCentral:

http://shar.es/1mgDgH 

[science]

Minister touts evangelicals' role facing climate change: @jaxdotcom:
http://jaxne.ws/1xtHPCd
[faith, religion]

"[I]nvestment in the fossil fuel industry [is] unethical, socially irresponsible ...":
http://www.presbyterian.org.nz/speaking-out/what-weve-said/media-releases/presbyterian-church-to-consider-divestment-of-fossil-fuel
[New Zealand, Presbyterian Church, investing, divestment]

Glasgow University 1st in U.K. to sell its fossil fuel investments: @BBCNews:
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-29547137
[investing, divestment]

California leads on climate change, says 50-state tool: @usatoday:
http://usat.ly/1xrn1ez  

Congressman: ‘I Am a Scientist’ & There’s No Evidence of Human-Caused Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/3577919
[science, denial, Dan Benishek, Michigan]

RT Alan Nogee @alannogee:
Yes, yes. RT @tcktcktck: Phasing out coal is cheapest way to emissions reductions and lo-C economy. @climatepolicy:
http://bit.ly/1sicT8P 

[energy]

RT BulletinOfTheAtomic @BulletinAtomic:
Is it possible to have any fun at all without burning fossil fuels?:
http://ow.ly/CpfLg
[energy]

RT Climate Reality @ClimateReality:
Ruffed grouse: This beauty could fly away forever from North Carolina.
http://bit.ly/1utO2yB  @audubonsociety
[wildlife, birds]

Climate tweets for 7 October 2014

Tackling global warming will improve health, save lives, save money: @guardian:

http://gu.com/p/426h7/tw

Climate change adversely affecting Arctic wildlife: @adndotcom:
http://www.adn.com/article/20141007/climate-change-adversely-affecting-arctic-wildlife#.VDRpNRDX0K4.twitter
[science]

Climate Change Causes Long Droughts in New Zealand; Economy Loses $1.3 Billion:
http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/568726/20141007/new-zealand-climate-change-drought-extreme-weather.htm#.VDP_O9TED0o.twitter 
[water, farming, agriculture]

A good lunch spoiled: Breaking bread with a climate change denier:
http://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/4897882-climate-change-deniers-really-know-how-to-spoil-a-lunch/ … via @wr_record
[denial, science]

Talking about local challenges makes climate change real: @TR_Foundation:
http://www.trust.org/item/20141006133758-mzfrc/?source=shtw

Conditions in Antarctic Waters May Precipitate Sharp Sea Level Rise: @PlanetExperts:
http://shar.es/1mHDYC
[glaciers, Antarctica]

Missing Isotopes: What’s Happening in World’s Highest Glaciers?: @NatGeo:
http://on.natgeo.com/1uYfcPA
[sea level]

Montpellier, France, Floods for Second Time in 9 Days: @WUnderground:
http://www.wunderground.com/news/montpellier-stadium-flood-france-football-20141007
[flooding]

Coral bleaching 'way above average' due to record warm ocean temperatures: @AP:
http://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/coral-bleaching-way-above-average-due-to-record-warm-ocean-temperatures-1.2042660
[science]

Coffee Futures Jump to 32-Month High on Brazil Crop Woes: @BloombergNews:
http://bloom.bg/1xVBlza
[food, drought, water, agriculture]

Food Supply in Central America Threatened by Drought: @G_Liberty_Voice:
http://po.st/M4yr5O
[water, agriculture]

A response to Victor & Kennel’s commentary “Ditch 2°C warming goal”: @KevinClimate:
http://kevinanderson.info/blog/a-response-to-victor-kennels-commentary-ditch-the-2c-warming-goal/
[science]

Renewable energy future feasible, new study reports: @physorg_com:
http://phy.so/331811663

RT TckTckTck @tcktcktck:
The 40-day ClimateWalk in the Philippines is calling for an energy transformation and community power #ReclaimPower

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BzW1mdqCIAAyXqq.jpg

Colorado U.S. Senate Candidate Admits Cause of Climate Change, Won’t Do Anything About It:
http://thkpr.gs/3576735 
[Cory Gardner, denial]

Climate tweets for 6 October 2014

"We continue to be stunned at how rapidly ocean is warming.": @ClimateCentral:
http://shar.es/1mm2x9
[science]

RT Met Office @metoffice:
It might seem a distant memory, but final stats reveal it was the driest September since records began in 1910:
https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/519054384253403136/photo/1
[science, United Kingdom]

RT David Appell @davidappell:
MT @PeterGleick: California has just seen the hottest & driest three-year period in 117 yrs.
https://twitter.com/PeterGleick/status/519288953145278466/photo/1
[drought, water, science]

$5b price tag to defend valuable SF waterfront land from sea level rise: @sfexaminer:
http://www.sfexaminer.com/sanfrancisco/sfs-waterfront-land-could-be-soaked-by-sea-level-rise-in-just-decades/Content?oid=2908308
[California, San Francisco, flooding]

RT 350Australia @350Australia:
Big few weeks for fossil fuel divestment - even the @AFR thinks so!:
https://twitter.com/350Australia/status/519279805313724416/photo/1
[investing, Australia]

Earth Heating Faster than We Realized, Making 2°C Limit for Global Warming More Urgent:
http://thkpr.gs/3576154
[science]

What #GlobalWarming? How to Lie With Data: @BadAstronomer:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/10/06/arctic_sea_ice_melt_truth_and_inevitable_denial.html?wpsrc=sh_all_tab_tw_top
[science, Arctic, Antarctica, sea ice, denial]

Perth Anglicans move away from fossil fuel investments: @ABCNews:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-06/anglican-church-moves-out-of-fossil-fuels/5793884
[investing, divestment]

Past measurements may have missed massive ocean warming: @Science:
http://news.sciencemag.org/climate/2014/10/past-measurements-may-have-missed-massive-ocean-warming
[science]

RT Fossil Free @GoFossilFree:
People, Not Exxon, Own the Sky: what's next for the climate movement from @natgeo and @billmckibben:
http://buff.ly/1s4N8rG
#whywedivest
[investing, divestment]

Gaming Carbon Must End to Solve Global Warming: @SciAm:
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/gaming-carbon-must-end-to-solve-global-warming/ [carbon tax]

RT Ella Shnapp @EShnapp:
@billmckibben This weds @GlasgowUni could be 1st #FossilFree UK uni and lead the way to a safe climate future! 
[investing, divestment, Glasgow University, United Kingdom]

Going Down?: Australia Clean Energy Investment Plummets Below Algeria, Myanmar ...:
http://thkpr.gs/3576255 
[renewable energy, investing, divestment, denial]

Fish failing to adapt to rising CO2 levels in oceans: @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/426q3/tw 
[fishing, acidification, food]

RT People & Planet @peopleandplanet:
.@GlasgowUni it's time to show leadership and divest from fossil fuels #UGfossilfree #UofGworldchangers
[investing, divestment]

RT diane gilpin @digilpin:
Scientist @KevinClimate takes @BBCRadio4 to task. Why no mention of climate change in @Costingtheearth on shale gas?:
http://kevinanderson.info/blog/bbcs-programme-on-shale-gas-remiss-in-its-neglect-of-climate-change/
[Kevin Anderson, journalism, denial, natural gas, methane]

Donate to full-page ad asking @Google to put its $ where its mouth is on climate change:
http://d.shpg.org/58992492t?referring_akid=.18223.MHEHzJ 
[denial]

Climate tweets for 5 October 2014

Scientists find human fingerprints all over Australia's hottest year on record:

http://www.skepticalscience.com/human-fingerprints-all-over-australias-hottest-year.html 

[science, heat waves]

Glaciers Lose 204 Billion Tons of Ice in 3 Years: @DrMRFrancis:

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/05/glaciers-lose-204-billion-tons-of-ice-in-three-years.html?via=desktop&source=twitter

[sea level, science]

Sadness: Coal companies having tough year so far:

http://shar.es/1m1ncB  via @knoxnews

[energy, investing, divestment]

Thirsty Land, Hungry People (& not in California): @IPSnews:
http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/10/thirsty-land-hungry-people/
[Sri Lanka, drought, water, farming, food, agriculture]

RT @CLIMATECHANGE8: 
Limiting global warming to 2 °C – why Victor & Kennel are wrong - @RealClimate:
http://dlvr.it/76T2pm
[science, Real Climate]

.@AlbionCollege prof says climate change all too real: @bcenquirer:
http://bcene.ws/1xbsR3B
[science]

Greening the Tea Party: @livingonearth:
http://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=14-P13-00040&segmentID=4#.VDGltt6RgOA.twitter
[Living on Earth, solar, conservatives]

.@WashingtonPost Gets (More) Serious About Climate Change, Hires @ChrisCMooney to Blog:
http://thkpr.gs/3576045 
[science]

RT Bill McKibben @billmckibben:
Astonishing video from @NewYorker on the CA drought. Shades of Agee or Steinbeck:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hWpubxgkUk
[New Yorker, Dust Bowl, California]

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:
Sauron's eye now fixed on @neiltyson, via @TBogg @RawStory:
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/10/the-kerning-of-neil-degrasse-tyson-fearless-denier-killer/ 
[Neil DeGrasse Tyson, science, denial]

Climate tweets for 3 October 2014

California just entered 4th year of drought: Why things could soon get much worse:
http://www.salon.com/2014/10/01/california_just_entered_its_fourth_year_of_drought_why_things_could_soon_get_much_worse/
[water, science]

California Faces Record-Breaking October Heat Wave: @climateprogress: http://thkpr.gs/3575725 

.@MichaelEMann article in @EcoWatch should be required reading for any journalist writing on climate: 
http://ecowatch.com/2014/10/02/tree-falls-forest-michael-mann-climate-change/
[science, journalism]

No, we should not abandon the 2C target: @drgrist:
http://grist.org/climate-energy/no-we-should-not-abandon-the-2c-target/
[science, denial]

Fact-checking McConnell's views on climate change: @courierjournal:
http://www.courier-journal.com/story/watchdog-earth/2014/10/02/mitch-mcconnell-and-climate-change/16598137/
[Mitch McConnell, Kentucky, coal, denial]

Marathon Walk to Storm City Spotlights Philippines Climate Risks:
http://www.businessinsider.com/r-marathon-walk-to-storm-city-spotlights-philippine-climate-risks-2014-10

Is this the end of autumn as we know it?: @BBCNews:
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20140929-why-is-autumn-changing
[science, ecology]

Head of ALEC: ‘I Don’t Know Science’ of Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/3574986 via @climateprogress
[American Legislative Exchange Council, Koch, denial]

Trying to Fight Climate Change without Admitting Humans Are to Blame:
http://thkpr.gs/3571238 
[science, denial]

MT @billmckibben: Amazing full-page ad in @thecrimson from Harvard profs demanding divestment now! 
http://harvardfacultydivest.com/updates/
[investing]

RT Heidi Cullen @HeidiCullen
Sea level rise in Miami: 
http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/blog/2014/10/03/sea-level-rise-in-miami/ … via @UMiamiRSMAS http://pic.twitter.com/mwbccQKsTe

RT EcoWatch @EcoWatch:
How Big Coal Makes Us Sick by Mary Anne Hitt: @maryannehitt:
http://ecowatch.com/2014/10/02/big-coal-makes-us-sick/ … via @EcoWatch @sierraclub @BeyondCoal 
[energy, air pollution, health]

Climate tweets for 2 October 2014

RT Justin Gillis @JustinHGillis:

Yes folks, taps in Calif. are actually running dry. What it's like to live in that situation:

http://nyti.ms/1vfQnen

[drought, water] 

2°C Or Not 2°C: Why We Must Not Ditch Scientific Reality in Climate Policy:

http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/10/01/3574471/2c-climate-pollicy/

[science, denial]

RT Bill McKibben @billmckibben:

Millennials most concerned about #ClimateChange, least likely to vote in the midterm elections. #ActOnClimate now at http://DefendOurFuture.org

MIT: Global Energy Use, CO2 May Double by 2100: @AP @TribLIVE:

http://trib.me/1vxVyaQ

Southern France trying to dry out after 10 inches (250mm) of rain in 3 hours:

http://wapo.st/1qWqfRE

[flooding]

As Globe Warms, So Does Climate Movement: @toddgitlin @TomDispatch:

http://www.tomdispatch.com/blog/175902/#.VC19bUy_UBQ.twitter

[People's Climate March]

.@WSJ needed fresh “don’t bother about climate” face. It found a doozy.

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2014/10/the_wall_street_journal_and_steve_koonin_the_new_face_of_climate_change.html?wpsrc=sh_all_tab_tw_top

… via @slate

[science, denial, Steven Koonin, Wall Street Journal]

When Can Big Storm or Drought Be Blamed on Climate Change?: @nprnews:

http://n.pr/1v0Mee6

[science]

Declare climate change health emergency, says medical journal: @RTCCnews:

http://shar.es/1aBWyD

[British Medical Journal]

Here’s Who to Blame for Increased U.S. Contribution to Global Warming in 2013:

http://thkpr.gs/3574709 

RT ClimateChangeNForum @ClimateChangeNF:

"We'll just adapt" "The sci is not settled!" "Don't care" & "Leave it 2 God" (@DanPatrick) See scientists' reactions:

http://climatechangenationalforum.org/ccnf-scientists-talk-dirty-on-climate-mitigation-and-the-threshold-of-3-6-degrees-fahrenheit-2-degrees-celsius/

[science, denial]

RT D. R. Tucker @DRTucker:

Quark Soup by David Appell: Distinguished Professor Harassed by Fulks, Monckton, Wiese et al:

http://davidappell.blogspot.com/2014/10/distinguished-professor-harassed-by.html?m=1

[science, denial, Gordon Fulks, Christopher Monckton, Chuck Wiese, Jim Karlock, Irving Forbing]

Global warming: a battle for evangelical Christian hearts & minds: @dana1981 @guardian:

http://gu.com/p/42x5d/tw 

[science, denial, faith, religion]

35,000 Walruses Converge On Alaska Beach As Sea Ice Retreats:

http://thkpr.gs/3574255  

[Arctic, wildlife]

Greenland Ice Sheet more vulnerable to climate change than prev thought: @ScienceDaily:

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/09/140929090553.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily+%28Latest+Science+News+--+ScienceDaily%29

[sea level, glaciers]

RT GYCC @gycc_gycc:

@climatehawk1 plz support the climate change awareness and youth empowerment campaign of GYCC:

http://thecrowdfundingcentre.com/project/FE7FQR 

More#FF/join/contribute to: @mmfa @climateprogress @ClimateCentral @citizensclimate @350 @ClimateReality #climate #divest !

#FF @Lovemotherocean @HannahMurdockTX @algore @MartinScribbles @StephenLeahy @GWFotD @IdiotTracker @DanJWeiss #climate

#FF @TenneyNaumer @billbills @AdamPeretzman @johnlundin @TheEarthNetwork @FaunKime @alannogee @NobleIdeas #climate

#FF @Alex_Verbeek @climategeek @firebobbc @Lee_Tennant @bberwyn @suzyji @earthvisiontrst @DeSmogCanada #climate

#FF @DeSmogBlog @kkaufmann @chriscmooney @DRTucker @greenroofsuk @djspratt @climate_ice @dana1981 @TheDailyClimate #climate

Climate tweets for 30 September 2014

RT Eric Holthaus @EricHolthaus:
No, China isn't the problem. We are.
http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/09/30/china_s_not_the_problem_with_carbon_emissions_we_are.html

Opinion: 3 Lessons to Winning War on Global Warming: @InsideClimate:
http://insideclimatenews.org/news/20140930/3-lessons-winning-war-global-warming
[investing, divestment]

News Corp, Occidental Among Latest Firms to Cut Ties w/ ALEC: @prwatch:
http://shar.es/1aOUqq
[Occidental Petroleum, American Legislative Exchange Council, denial]

Like Snorting Koch: Watching Fox News Addicts Viewers, Misinforms Them On Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/3573869 
[denial, journalism]

How fishery once 'a marvel of the world' died:
http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060006536
[food, fishing, Grand Banks, cod]

Oil majors target King Coal in fight for [low part of] climate high ground:
http://shar.es/1aOlKW 
[energy, natural gas]

RT Hot Topic @hottopicnz:
Another French extreme rainfall record - 2nd in 13 days - 299mm drenches Montpellier, most in just 3 hours:
http://www.wunderground.com/blog/weatherhistorian/comment.html?entrynum=308
[flooding, France]

Australian govt energy paper: Coal 4 decades to come:
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/article/2014/9/30/policy-politics/climate-experts-slam-energy-green-paper … via @BusinessSpec 

Global Warming Elevates Odds of Extreme Weather, from Australia to California: @mashable:
http://mashable.com/2014/09/29/global-warming-making-heat-waves-some-droughts-more-common-studies-find/#:eyJzIjoidCIsImkiOiJfb3NhYmV0c3h1aWdoc2dnNCJ9
[heat waves, drought]

Despite @UN climate summit, fossil fuel firms still in for long term: @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/42xd8/tw
[investing, divestment]

Growing, and Growing Vulnerable: Atlantic, Gulf Barrier Islands:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/30/science/barrier-islands-feeling-the-effects-of-climate-change.html?_r=0
[sea level, flooding]

Putting a price on carbon: Why not a carbon tax?: @STWorg:
http://www.shapingtomorrowsworld.org/HodgkinsonTax.html
[investing, divestment]

RT Sandy Dechert @sandydec:
Catalyzing Action At The September 2014 UN Climate Summit | S Dechert (LONG):
http://cleantechnica.com/2014/09/29/catalyzing-action-september-2014-un-climate-summit/