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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Climate tweets for 7 April 2014

Can Hollywood & handful of journalists save planet from climate change? Let's hope so: @globalpost 
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/science/140407/years-living-dangerously-can-hollywood-and-journalism-save-the-planet-c

Watch Episode 1 of James Cameron's "Years of Living Dangerously": http://www.skepticalscience.com/episode1-years-of-living-dangerously.html

RT Clara Vondrich ‏@Clara_Vondrich
.@algore @SHO_Network @JimCameron Thanks Al! We love you for your DECADES of work on #climate, most pressing issue of our time #YEARSProject

New Report Finds CNN, Fox News Weaken Public Understanding of Climate Science: @mmfa 
http://mediamatters.org/blog/2014/04/07/new-report-finds-cnn-and-fox-news-weaken-public/198775 
[journalism, denial]

RT Climate Progress ‏@climateprogress:
PHOTOS: Flash floods devastate Solomon Islands 
http://thkpr.gs/1iqh6hK

Permafrost thawing could accelerate global warming, research says: @physorg_com http://phys.org/news/2014-04-permafrost-global.html 
[science, Arctic, methane]

Climate activist Tim Flannery looks at world’s next 7 years: @torontostar http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2014/04/05/climate_activist_tim_flannery_looks_at_worlds_next_seven_years.html 

Mothers vs. climate change: @Mothersoutfront @BostonGlobe http://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine/2014/04/05/mothers-climate-change/axLsS0VbrJy13aMkoFG6NJ/story.html 

Weather extremes take twin crop & disease toll: Simple Climate http://simpleclimate.wordpress.com/2014/04/05/weather-extremes-take-twin-crop-and-disease-toll/ 
[science, food, farming, agriculture]


Monday, April 7, 2014

Climate tweets for 6 April 2014

Climate Change Threats to 'Least Of These' Compel Evangelical Christians to Act: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/05/climate-change-evangelicals-poverty-health_n_5088537.html 
[faith]

Heavy rains, serious flooding in Solomon Islands, 1000s in need: @ABCRadioAU 
http://shar.es/BUSms 

For southeast Colorado, new Dust Bowl blowing in: @DenverPost http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_25504730/southeast-colorado-new-dust-bowl-is-blowing
[drought, water, food, farming]

RT CitizensClimateLobby ‏@citizensclimate: 
Today's @washingtonpost editorial: New IPCC report shows that work to limit climate change must begin now 
http://wapo.st/PGnbyf 

Deep ocean changes may speed climate change: @FuturityNews http://www.futurity.org/deep-ocean-changes-may-speed-climate-change/
[thermohaline, science]

How to talk to a climate change contrarian (if you must): @ryanlcooper @TheWeek http://theweek.com/article/index/259361/how-to-talk-to-a-climate-change-contrarian-if-you-must 
[denial]

Study: Pacific Ocean won't protect tropics from global warming heat: @physorg_com 
http://phys.org/news/2014-04-permanent-el-nino-scientists-sayand.html 
[science]

New research: climate change uncertainty means it's more urgent to tackle global warming: @guardian 
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2014/apr/04/climate-change-uncertainty-stronger-tackling-case 

RT Tiffany L Caldwell ‏@TLaceyC
68% of African-Americans live within 30 miles of a coal-fired power plant. 
http://ow.ly/lyvQU via @CleanAirMoms #AirPollution

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Climate tweets for 4 April 2014

UN climate report: Pricing of CO2 emissions critical: @physorg_com http://phys.org/news/2014-04-climate-pricing-co2-emissions-critical.html 
[investing, divestment]

.@NBCNews slates 1-hour special Sunday on ... climate change!!: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/04/ann-curry-climate-change-network-news-nbc-abc-cnn-fox_n_5090207.html?ncid=3Dfcbklnkushpmg00000018 
[journalism]

Video: Climate science crash course by @dana1981 with @CitizensClimate: http://www.skepticalscience.com/video-climate-science-crash-course-dana-ccl.html 

RT Climate Bloggers ‏@climatebloggers:
World’s biggest investment fund doubles investments in renewables: 
http://bit.ly/1q5NuuS 
[Norway, investing, divestment]

Climate change will 'lead to battles for food', says head of @WorldBank: @guardian: 
http://gu.com/p/3z6bn/tw

ExxonMobil has 25B barrels of fossil fuel, plans to extract it all: @motherjones: http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/04/exxon-climate-change-regulations 
[oil, investing, divestment]

Death Valley: One of few places in California not in extreme drought: @ericholthaus http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2014/04/death_valley_one_of_the_few_places_in_california_not_in_extreme_drought.html 

Warming Temperatures Could Dry Out 1/3 of Planet: @ClimateCentral http://www.climatecentral.org/news/warming-temperatures-could-dry-out-one-third-of-planet-17249
[drought, food, farming, agriculture]

Friday, April 4, 2014

Climate tweets for 3 April 2014

ExxonMobil plans to warm planet, dares us to stop it: @billmckibben @guardian 
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/apr/03/exxon-mobil-climate-change-oil-gas-fossil-fuels 
[investing, divestment, oil, denial]

.@JeremyLeggett: @exxonmobil statement on carbon risk must have been April Fool's joke: 
https://twitter.com/JeremyLeggett/status/451081959897575424
[investing, divestment, oil, denial]

RT Samantha Smith ‏@pandaclimate:
Where should Norway put its nest egg? Tar sands and coal? Or clean solar and wind? @Siv_Jensen_FrP @erna_solberg 
http://bit.ly/1jEXdGG
[investing, divestment, World Wildlife Fund]

Climate change: we must terminate this market madness: @guardian: 
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/apr/02/climate-change-terminate-market-madness-100-months 
[investing, divestment]

Arctic sea ice falls to 5th lowest level on record: @suzyji @guardian http://gu.com/p/3z5cv/tw 
[science]

RT Pat Garofalo ‏@Pat_Garofalo:
#Icymi, here's my piece from today on the Ryan budget's out-of-whack energy agenda. 
http://is.gd/CZGqd5 
[energy policy]

Earth has a fever, but heat is sloshing into oceans: @guardian http://gu.com/p/3z5fc/tw 
[science]

Forest fire season to start early in Russia this year: ITAR-TASS 
http://en.itar-tass.com/russia/726256
[wildfire, drought]

6.7 million people face water cut in Malaysian drought: @NST_Online http://www.nst.com.my/nation/general/6-7-million-people-face-water-cut-1.544603 

RT Climate Reality ‏@ClimateReality:
MT @TomSteyer: Good energy is good on the wallet: CA households & small businesses see a statewide "Climate Credit." 
http://www.EnergyUpgradeCA.org/climatecredit 

Climate change Panzer Corps zooms past Maginot Line of denial: @bittman @nytimes 
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/02/opinion/bittman-the-aliens-have-landed.html 
[science, IPCC]

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Climate tweets for 2 April 2014

RT Daniel Schreiber ‏@DanSchreibs:
RT @350: Why we divest: Koch Brothers quietly seek to ban new mass transit in Tennessee 
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/04/01/3421088/koch-brothers-tennessee/ …

Alarming new study makes today’s climate change more comparable to Earth’s worst mass extinction: 
http://www.skepticalscience.com/Lee-commentary-on-Burgess-et-al-PNAS-Permian-Dating.html 
[science, paleoclimatology]

ExxonMobil: Highly unlikely world will limit fossil fuels: 
http://phys.org/news/2014-04-exxon-highly-world-limits-fossil.html 
[denial, investing, divestment, oil]

Why the fossil fuel industry wants us to ignore risk: @Renew_Economy: http://reneweconomy.com.au/2014/why-the-fossil-fuel-industry-wants-us-to-ignore-risk-80330 
[investing, divestment]

Freak hailstorm drives Indian farmers to suicide: @DownToEarthIndia:
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/hailstorm-drives-farmers-suicide
[farming, food, agriculture]

Race Defined by Snow Finds Itself w/ Little: @NYTimes: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/02/sports/new-endurance-records-set-as-snow-vanishes-from-iditarod-trail.html?_r=0 
[Alaska, heat waves]

No Real Relief for California Drought. Next Up: Wildfires: @climateprogress: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/04/02/3421978/california-drought-wildfires/ 
[water, fire]

Climate Change Means We Need to Cut Back 3/4 Of Our Meat & Dairy Consumption: @BusinessInsider 
http://www.businessinsider.com.au/chart-climate-change-means-we-need-to-cut-back-three-quarters-of-our-meat-and-dairy-consumption-2014-3
[food, agriculture, farming, ranching]


Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Climate tweets from April Fool's Day

All tweets today, April 1, will be tagged #fossilfools for obvious reasons. Enjoy! #climate #globalwarming #divest

Report: Global Warming Issue From 2 Or 3 Years Ago May Still Be Problem: @The Onion 

Video: Use more #coal because "the future ... is later": 

137 More Oil Wells Liberated 4 Democracy: @TheOnion http://www.theonion.com/articles/137-more-oil-wells-liberated-for-democracy,152/ 

I Brush My Teeth w/ Coal, Says [former UK Prime Minister] Brown: @TheDailyMash http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/?p=782&print=1 

Report: Good Thing World Has Unlimited Quantity of Oil: @TheOnion http://www.theonion.com/articles/report-good-thing-world-has-unlimited-quantity-of,35422/

Get clean coal clean! (with NEW Air Freshener) - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFJVbdiMgfM 

“Breathe easier w/ a free asthma inhaler for your child”: Coal Cares: http://www.coalcares.org/