Climate tweets for 29 May 2014

New Video: @NeilTyson destroys climate deniers: @motherjones 
http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/05/cosmos-tyson-sagan-climate-change-episode
[science, Cosmos, denial]

RT Elizabeth Kolbert @ElizKolbert:
Isn't it time to drop "scientists say" before phrase "GHG's are the chief cause of global warming?" 
http://nyti.ms/1nG4g3R
[science, journalism, New York Times]

RT Neela Banerjee @neelaeast:
Obama's new rule on power plants expected to be most significant effort to counter climate change in U.S. history 
http://fw.to/ijJdJSN

In Historic Blunder, Some States Retreat on Zero-Carbon Power: 
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/energy-environment/a-pushback-on-green-power.html
[Ohio, renewable energy, clean energy, Kansas, denial]

Kentucky, Indiana face big challenge with new climate rules: @courierjournal 
http://www.courier-journal.com/story/watchdog-earth/2014/05/28/benchmarking-air-emissions-report/9677747/

And The Biggest Power Polluter Is: American Electric Power Company: @CERESnews 
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffmcmahon/2014/05/28/and-the-biggest-power-polluter-is-aep/

Navajo Nation's Shifting Sands of Climate Change: @ClimateCentral
http://shar.es/Vi2Wr
[drought, farming, ranching, water]

Will Big Oil Execs Ever Stand Trial for Willful Climate Deceit?: @CommonDreams 
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2014/05/28-7
[denial]

RT Jeff Corbin @Jeff_d_corbin:
ICYMI: My reply to @AmyRidenour: Denying science versus debating policy: 
http://garnetgoesgreen.blogspot.com/2014/05/denying-science-versus-debating-policy.html
[denial]

RT Fossil Free @GoFossilFree:
Want to launch a fossil fuel divestment campaign in your community? Step 1: join the web workshop: 
http://buff.ly/1mw18oj
[investing]

India’s lethal heatwave strikes again: @ClimateNewsNet
http://www.climatenewsnetwork.net/2014/05/indias-lethal-heat-wave-strikes-again/
#climatedeaths

Climate tweets for 20 May 2014

Parched: New Dust Bowl Forms in U.S. Heartland: @NatGeo
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/05/140516-dust-bowl-drought-oklahoma-panhandle-food/
[drought, water, farming, food, agriculture, ranching]

Big Melt Accelerates: @nytimes 
http://nyti.ms/1h1oAqH
[glaciers, Antarctica, Greenland, sea level]

"Cosmos" Explains How Global Warming Threatens Civilization as We Know It: @MotherJones 
http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/05/cosmos-tyson-drake-equation-climate-change 

RT Bill McKibben ‏@billmckibben:
All-time May temp mark smashed in St Petersburg as Russia sizzles http://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/comment.html?entrynum=2681 
[heat waves]

RT Bill McKibben ‏@billmckibben:
Number of investment pros offering fossil-free portfolios jumped 50% this year. Divestment: I think it's working! 
http://www.fierceenergy.com/story/investors-divesting-fossil-fuels/2014-05-19
[investing]

Evangelicals in Florida turn 2 climate change, call on Gov. Scott to act: @TB_Times
http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/the-buzz-florida-politics/evangelicals-in-florida-turn-to-climate-change-and-call-on-gov-scott-to-act/2180561
[faith, religion, denial]

California Gov. Jerry Brown presses message on climate change:
http://fw.to/OLQFyBG  
[drought, fire, wildfire]

Tourism suffers as New Zealand's iconic glacier shrinks:
http://www.3news.co.nz/Whats-happening-to-Franz-Josef-Glacier/tabid/817/articleID/344869/Default.aspx 

RT Heidi Cullen ‏@HeidiCullen:
April 2014 tied for globe's warmest April on record: http://bit.ly/1p9BVC0
http://pic.twitter.com/5GuOWz1o6L 
#YEARSProject

Greenland Too: Glaciers More Susceptible to Melt Than Thought: @ClimateCentral
http://shar.es/VbBtt 
[sea level]

RT USA TODAY Weather ‏@usatodayweather:
Floods in Balkans are the worst in over a century [worst on record]. 
http://usat.ly/1lZ412o http://pic.twitter.com/h0Vfqm8EE3