Climate tweets for 18 June 2014

RT David Spratt @djspratt:

Why ignoring climate change is no longer a viable political strategy for conservatives (Bloomberg) … MT @NobleIdeas

http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-06-17/for-republicans-first-immigration-now-climate-change 
[denial]

How insurance industry sees climate change: @latimes 

http://fw.to/8Qhns3D  

[risk]

Meltdown: Greenland ice melt dramatically exceeds 1981-2010 avg: 

http://nsidc.org/greenland-today/

[sea level, glaciers, science]

How Do People Not Believe in Climate Change, and How Can I Become One of Them?: @VICE

http://www.vice.com/read/how-do-people-not-believe-in-climate-change-and-how-can-i-become-one-of-them

[denial]

Hottest Spring On Record Globally, Reports Japan Meteorological Agency: 

http://thkpr.gs/1lwhlh3 

[science]

Drought in Syria: a Major Cause of Civil War?: @WUnderground

http://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/comment.html?entrynum=2703

[water, food, farming, agriculture]

RT ~sk @da3frog:

Al Gore essay in Rolling Stone, June18, 2014: "The Turning Point: New Hope for the #Climate" 

http://rol.st/UaXIj7  http://pic.twitter.com/DQNBsUJP22

.@ElonMusk Takes on Climate Change with Big Bets on Solar, Battery Tech: @mashable: 
http://mashable.com/2014/06/17/elon-musk-solarcity-batteries/#:eyJzIjoidCIsImkiOiJfb3NhYmV0c3h1aWdoc2dnNCJ9
[energy]

RT JPascal van Ypersele @JPvanYpersele:
Al Gore: The most important [policy tool] has long been identified: ...a price on carbon ... MT @cwhope
http://ow.ly/ybfDm

MT @ClimateNow: Record California Fire Season Drives Climate Change Into News: 
http://bit.ly/1piBUNP 
[wildfire, drought, journalism]

Koch-Funded Group Targets Kansas Republicans Who Supported Clean Energy: 
http://thkpr.gs/1lvKwkf
[denial, renewable energy, wind energy, wind power]

.@ElizKolbert's "The Sixth Extinction": @hottopicnz 
http://hot-topic.co.nz/the-sixth-extinction/