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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Climate tweets for 7 October 2014

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

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]


Tuesday, October 7, 2014

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]

Monday, September 29, 2014

Climate tweets for 28 September 2014

Flooding, forest fires, expanding deserts: the future has arrived: @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/42vn6/tw
[wildfires, science]

RT Fossil Free @GoFossilFree:
Divestment targets top 200 publicly-traded companies holding most of world's oil and gas. #whywedivest: 
http://pic.twitter.com/PFzsKpxcK4
[investing, risk]

Another California drought casualty: No chance to make key air standard:
http://www.fresnobee.com/2014/09/27/4147542/another-drought-casualty-no-chance.html
[air pollution, health, science]

Despite recent split from ALEC, @Google’s connections to climate change denial deep: @sfgate:
http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Despite-recent-split-from-conservative-group-5781594.php?cmpid=twitter
[American Legislative Exchange Council]


How big business can help fight climate change: Bob McDonald @CBCNews:
http://www.cbc.ca/1.2779268 
[investing, divestment, risk]

Climate change finds place in faith: @azds:
http://bit.ly/1wPJCkM
[religion]

Climate Threat: As Global Leaders Stall, Cities Move To Cut Emissions, Boost Efficiency:
http://www.ibtimes.com/climate-change-threat-global-leaders-stall-cities-move-cut-emissions-boost-efficiency-1695776#.VChwchAnVL8.twitter

How Melty Was Arctic Sea This Year?: http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2014/09/28/how-melty-was-the-arctic-sea-this-year/#.VCiF0HbBncF.twitter … via @Scienceblogs by @gregladen
[sea ice, science]

Is Alaska the new Florida? Experts predict where next for U.S. 'climate refugees': @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/42vt2/tw 

Do Americans Appreciate Climate Change Risks?: @sciam:
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/do-americans-appreciate-climate-change-risks/
[sea level]

5 Ways ALEC Enables Climate Deniers; @ecowatch:
http://ecowatch.com/2014/09/25/alec-climate-change-deniers/
[American Legislative Exchange Council, science, denial, Kochs]

13 misconceptions about global warming (nice job): h/t @uknowiSS:
http://uknowispeaksense.wordpress.com/2014/09/28/13-misconceptions-about-global-warming/
[science, denial]

RT What's Your Impact? @whatsyurimpact:
Interested in #climatechange? Be sure to #follow @paulhbeckwith @climatehawk1 @Alex_Verbeek @CleanAirMoms @dana1981 @tveitdal @zshahan3 #FF


Friday, September 5, 2014

Climate tweets for 4 September 2014

Carbon stored in world's soils more vulnerable to climate change than expected: @physorg_com:
http://phys.org/news/2014-09-carbon-world-soils-vulnerable-climate.html 
[science]

Why Sierra Nevada Mountains Are Drying Up: @motherboard:
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-sierra-nevada-mountains-are-drying-up
[science, forests, water, drought]

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann
Texas Judge on #HeartlandInst climate denier #JoeBast's "credibility with the court":
(http://tfninsider.org/2014/08/29/ouch-texas-judge-slams-right-winger-for-wasting-his-time/): http://pic.twitter.com/CUNj1lKleh
[science, denial, Heartland Institute, Joe Bast]

No More ‘Hiatus’ — Human Emissions to Completely Overwhelm Nature by 2030: robertscribbler:
http://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2014/09/03/no-more-hiatus-human-emission-to-completely-overwhelm-nature-by-2030/
[science]

Some important context on Arctic sea ice melt: @CarbonBrief:
http://www.carbonbrief.org/blog/2014/09/some-important-context-on-arctic-sea-ice-melt/#.VAZmco8246M.twitter h/t @anheepc
[science, denial]

New York to West Virginia: Stop Trying to Kill @EPA Carbon Rule:
http://thkpr.gs/1vNKWqL via @climateprogress 
[air pollution]

Dominion Over Nature: Greenwashg Virginia Utility Is Member of Pro-Pollution Group ALEC:
http://thkpr.gs/1uhORsT 
[denial, Koch, American Legislative Exchange Council]

Reason in a Dark Time: @hottopicnz:
http://hot-topic.co.nz/reason-in-a-dark-time/
[science, denial, books]

Emissions from Australia's energy generation jump most in 8 yrs after carbon price axed:
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/emissions-from-energy-generation-jump-most-in-eight-years-after-carbon-price-axed-20140903-10by8d.html 

Study links polar vortex chills to melting Arctic sea ice: @borenbears @AP:
http://www.sfgate.com/news/science/article/Study-links-polar-vortex-chills-to-melting-sea-ice-5728384.php?cmpid=twitter
[science]

California's 100-year drought: @usatoday:
http://usat.ly/1uhKY79 
[science, food, water, farming, agriculture]

Warming Gulf of Maine imperils lobster, fish catch: @SFGate:
http://www.sfgate.com/news/science/article/Gulf-of-Maine-Poster-child-for-global-warming-5729824.php?cmpid=twitter
[food, fishing, oceans]

Climate change group aims to turn out 100,000 Iowa voters: @DMRegister:
http://dmreg.co/1ukdXr1 
[NextGen Climate, Tom Steyer]

"...[M]oving dollars out of fossil fuels is ... powerful demonstration of values." http://huff.to/1CmrLG8 
[investing, divestment]


Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Climate tweets for 25 August 2014

Ocean circulation: Why Arctic is affected more than Antarctic by global warming:
[science]

Ocean Acidification Threatens Economies, Cultures Around World: @EcoWatch:
[food, fishing]

RT Media Matters @mmfa:
AP profile of Koch bros. leaves out fossil fuel industry ties, $67 million donated to climate change denial groups:
http://mm4a.org/1pzs7E7
[journalism, Nancy Benac] 

Cutting emissions pays for itself, @MIT study finds: @ScienceDaily:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/08/140824152339.htm
[science, air pollution, health]

Indian Ocean heatwave offers glimpse into climate change impacts: @physorg_com:
http://phy.so/328175281
[science, fishing, food]

Preview of climate future?: How California 1% avoid drought impact: @politico:
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/08/california-drought-lifestyles-of-the-rich-and-parched-110305.html
[water]

Inside look at U.S. think tank ALEC's plans to undo climate legislation:
http://on.thestar.com/1qaFJog  via @torontostar 
[denial, American Legislative Exchange Council]

Historic Wildfires Burn Through Canada As Sub-Arctic Forests Heat Up: @climateprogress:
http://thkpr.gs/1vfoSF1 
[fire]

RT walthewitt @walthewitt:
New Study Provides More Evidence That Global Warming ‘Pause’ Is A Myth:
http://thkpr.gs/1tBNIMm  via @climateprogress
[science]

China Races Ahead of Pack as Bike Sharing Goes Viral: @BloombergNews:
http://bloom.bg/1pPv2IA 
[transportation, oil]

Editorial: The country’s sinking #climate debate: @WashingtonPost (host of #denier columnists):
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-countrys-sinking-climate-debate/2014/08/24/d4d4aeca-29ff-11e4-86ca-6f03cbd15c1a_story.html

Decker Glacier lake at Whistler sign of melt to come: @CBCNews:
http://www.cbc.ca/1.2745216 
[sea level, Canada, British Columbia]

Unpacking unpaused global warming – climate models got it right|: @dana1981 @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/4xxgv/tw 
[science, denial]

RT Peter Dykstra @pdykstra:
After his tar sands criticism, angry Alberta Govt masses troops on border of @LeoDiCaprio: 
http://www.dailyclimate.org/t/-1667432018473573045
[Leonardo DiCaprio]

RT Michael Oppenheimer @ClimateOpp:
Small consolation: Despite CO2, climate change, we may still have coffee - http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10584-014-1236-7/fulltext.html
[science, food, farming, agriculture]

RT DeSmogBlog @DeSmogBlog:
Koch-Tied Roots of Senator Vitter's Green Billionaires Club Environmental Attack Report:
http://bit.ly/1vd9pW1
[David Vitter, Kristina Moore, Mercatus Center]

RT habitatthegame @habitatthegame:
@climatehawk1 we have a #kidsapp that teaches kids about climate change. They learn about everyday actions that can save C02, H20 & land

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Climate tweets for 19 August 2014

What I learned from debating science with trolls: @ConversationEDU:
[denial]

July Checks In as 4th Warmest on Record Worldwide: @ClimateCentral:
[science]

Climate change and the intellectual decline of the right: @insidestorymag:
[denial]

How Climate Change Is Melting Ski Industry: @LizBurakowski @ClimateDesk:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9HhbvXh75A
[science, skiing]

Louisville, fastest-warming city in U.S., reaches for brakes:
http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060004575
[Kentucky, adaptation]

2 reports warn LA County residents climate change can affect health: @ladailynews:
http://www.dailynews.com/environment-and-nature/20140818/two-reports-warn-los-angeles-county-residents-of-how-climate-change-can-affect-health
[science, California, Los Angeles]

Climate disruption and how we can solve it: @ClimateReality:
http://climaterealityproject.org/video/way-forward

Research Suggests #Climate Models Underestimate Climate Sensitivity:
http://fw.to/48oyc9d
[science]

Jet Stream Changes Driving Extreme Weather Linked Again to Global Warming, Arctic Ice Loss:
http://thkpr.gs/1uTnjfK 
[science]

How Arctic Sea Ice Could Shrink Even More: @ClimateCentral:
http://shar.es/1niLCB 
[science]

RT 350 dot org @350:
We are ready to bend the arc of history towards climate justice. #peoplesclimate: 
http://pic.twitter.com/eAaDeNRo6E
[People's Climate March]

Solar Boom Driving 1st Global Panel Shortage Since 2006: @BloombergNews:
http://bloom.bg/1tgpkQf
[energy, renewable energy]

Ice Sheet Fluctuations Can Cause Abrupt Climate Change in Warming World: @sciencewr: 
http://www.scienceworldreport.com/articles/16691/20140819/ice-sheet-fluctuations-cause-abrupt-climate-change-warming-world.htm 
[science]

RT Climate Progress @climateprogress:
Wildfire burns near Yosemite National Park, prompts evacuation of thousands:
http://thkpr.gs/1tjdaGu  http://pic.twitter.com/FCLYWhCWY6

‘Cosmos’ garners 4 Emmys, ‘Years of Living Dangerously’ top nonfiction series:
http://thkpr.gs/1uOyw1d
[science]


Monday, August 18, 2014

Climate tweets for 17 August 2014

California’s Record Heat Like Nothing You’ve Ever Seen ... Yet: @BloombergNews:
[heat waves]

Maine coastal economy threatened by ocean acidification: @BBRegister:
[science, fishing]

Snowpack atop Arctic sea ice has dwindled since 1950s, study says:
[science]

20 Powerful Photos That Show Severe Reality of Climate Change Today: @TheMetaPicture:

California Dems in tight races balk at climate talk: @TheHill:

Opinion: Beware dragon of runaway climate change: @JulianCribb @brisbanetimes:
[Arctic, methane]

Detroit is drowning: Why our cities are in danger (& global warming’s 2 blame): @Salon:
[science, flooding]

Polar Bears: Time for a wakeup call: @Arctic_Journal:
[wildlife]

World’s Only Stand-Up Economist Explains Climate Change: @standupecon @myHNN:
[Yoram Bauman, Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change]

Champion California Water Waster: Golf:
[drought]

Chicken Hawks: Many Republicans Privately Support Action On Climate:
http://bloom.bg/1Bkkm9X  via @BloombergNews

RT Justice@UCC @JusticeUCC:
In NYC on September 21? March in the People's Climate March - largest climate march in history: 

Climate change reflected in altered Missouri River flow, USGS report says: @latimes:
[science, drought, flooding]

Montana: Big Sky Country, Big Climate Problems: @HuffPostGreen:

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:
Congrats @YearsOfLiving 4 much-deserved #Emmy. Proud to have been adviser for the project (http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/science-advisor/michael-mann-ph-d/ …) http://pic.twitter.com/imIPGeTYwl

Saturday, August 9, 2014

Climate tweets for 8 August 2014

Terrible Thunderstorms of Fire Over Canada as Arctic Territory Continues Record Burn:
[wildfire]

Could California run on 100% renewable energy by 2050?: @fastcoexist: 
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3033867/could-california-run-on-100-renewable-power-by-2050
[energy, wind energy, wind power, solar, geothermal]

Deep emissions cuts needed by 2050 to limit global warming: UN draft:
http://reut.rs/1ou0zdS
[science]

How climate change is connected to immigration:
http://phys.org/news/2014-08-drought-central-america-crops-cattle.html … via @physorg_com 
[farming, food, Central America, drought]

Emma Thompson visits Arctic to send Australian PM Tony Abbott climate change msg: @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/4vt8t/tw 

.@WashingtonPost Editorial Board At Odds w/ Itself Over Climate: @mmfa http://mm4a.org/1u1EsDz
[journalism]

When Koch brothers become liability for Republicans: @washingtonpost:
http://wapo.st/1mqju9K
[denial]

Air traffic growth set to outpace carbon reduction efforts: @physorg_com:
http://phy.so/326650385

Opinion: Fools at the Fire: @nytimes:
http://nyti.ms/1sCRTrH 
[denial, wildfire, Washington]

Investors beware: Worst-ranked U.S. utilities for clean energy: @UtilityDive:
http://www.utilitydive.com/news/the-worst-ranked-utilities-for-clean-energy/294943/
[investing, divestment, Southern Company, Entergy]

RT Natasha @Natasha1024:
The global warming “pause,” explained by way of a cheeseburger:
http://grist.org/list/the-global-warming-pause-explained-by-way-of-a-cheeseburger/… via @grist

RT NOAA Climate.gov @NOAAClimate:
#TeachingClimate? This simple video contains a wealth of info about global #climate models: 
http://www.climate.gov/teaching/resources/modeling-our-climate
http://pic.twitter.com/RxgDtqId79

Time's Up: Climate Change – Point of No Return: @commondreams:
http://goo.gl/pouVK7


Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Climate tweets for 5 August 2014

Mysterious Craters Just Beginning of Arctic Surprises: @sciam:
[methane, science]

Australia fossil plans may suffer as India taps solar, Beijing bans coal:
[energy]

Climate change fueling forest disturbances: @physorg_com:
http://phy.so/326359354
[wildfire, fire, beetles, Europe]

Modern-day Dust Bowl emerges in California: @YahooNews:
http://news.yahoo.com/california-drought-dust-bowl-040440797.html
[drought, water, farming, agriculture]

RT Dana Nuccitelli @dana1981:
A Relentless Rise in Global Sea Level:
http://www.skepticalscience.com/A-Relentless-Rise-in-Global-Sea-Level.html#.U-Dtn27qlkI.twitter … via @skepticscience
[science]

While New Zealand glaciers melt, snow AWOL from ski slopes: @coast_reporter:
http://shar.es/LKKvW

RT Bill McKibben @billmckibben:
Did anyone hear about this largish #climatemarch in NYC in Sept? Perhaps you can help spread the word:
http://peoplesclimate.org/march/


This is climate change: Ohio’s water crisis was human-caused disaster: @Salon:
http://www.salon.com/2014/08/04/this_is_climate_change_ohios_water_crisis_was_a_manmade_disaster/
[pollution, algae]

How ALEC Fronts for Fossil Fuels: @prwatch:
http://shar.es/LKJDk
[denial]

climatehawk1 @climatehawk1 · 17h

Sala Burning: Worst Fire in 40 Years Rages in Sweltering Sweden:
[wildfire]

Monday, August 4, 2014

Climate tweets for 3 August 2014

Gov. Brown declares state of emergency for California wildfires: @latimes:
http://fw.to/e7Whv7j
[fire, drought, water, forests]

Shattering Myths to Help Climate: @NYTimes:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/03/upshot/shattering-myths-to-help-the-climate.html
[science, denial]

Forests at terrible tipping point: @PaysonRoundup: 
http://www.paysonroundup.com/news/2014/aug/02/forests-terrible-tipping-point/
[fire, wildfire, Arizona]

Global Warming Kicks Up Record Pacific Trade Winds: @DiscoveryNews:
http://news.discovery.com/earth/global-warming/global-warming-kicks-up-record-pacific-trade-winds-140803.htm
[science]

If We Release Small Fraction of Arctic Carbon, 'We're F'd': Climate Scientist: @motherboard:
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/if-we-release-a-small-fraction-of-arctic-carbon-were-fucked-climatologist
[Jason Box, methane]

Are Siberia’s methane blowholes 1st warning sign of unstoppable climate change?:
http://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/are-siberias-methane-blowholes-the-first-warning-sign-of-unstoppable-climate-change/story-fnjwvztl-1227006746397
[science]

Be a Climate Extrovert: @CleanAirMoms:
http://www.momscleanairforce.org/climate-march-2/
[People's Climate March]

SW Florida govts not planning for sea level rise: @thenewspress:
http://newspr.es/1nfVTYW

Billionaire #climate change activist pledges to spend big to beat Florida Gov. Rick Scott:
http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/08/02/4268750/billionaire-climate-change-supporter.html
[Tom Steyer, Charlie Crist]

As drought persists, California cities running out of water: @usatoday:

Utility Trade Group @Edison_Electric Funds ALEC Attack on Americans Using Solar:
[energy, American Legislative Exchange Council, Edison Electric Institute, Kochs]

Gurnard & chips, please: Warmer seas change UK fish stock as cod head north: @guardian:
[food, wildlife, oceans]


Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Climate tweets for 29 July 2014

How Bad? Climate Change Is So Bad Even Oil Companies Are Bracing for It Now:

First observations of methane release from Arctic Ocean hydrates:
[science]

'Annoying' Minor Floods Increasing on U.S. Coasts: @borenbears @AP:
[flooding, sea level]

This Huge Corporation Is Tackling Climate Change—It's a Threat to Bottom Line:
@MotherJones:
[General Mills, food, farming, agriculture]

Rising heat hits Indian wheat crop: @TheDailyClimate:
http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2014/07/india-crops
[food, farming, agriculture]

The rise of electric cars in the U.S., in 6 charts: @voxdotcom:
http://www.vox.com/2014/7/28/5944065/electric-cars-plug-in-vehicles-rising-sales-US

Act now on climate change or see costs soar, White House says: @Reuters:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/29/usa-climatechange-idUSL2N0Q31NX20140729

Meltfactor blog: Is the climate dragon awakening?:
http://www.meltfactor.org/blog/?p=1329
[science, Arctic, methane]

RT ClimateNow @ClimateNow:
ABC News: Californians Are Now Shaming Their Water-Wasting Neighbors on Social Media:
http://abcn.ws/Xaq4LM
[drought]

RT Forecast The Facts @ForecastFacts:
National Review just name-called @neiltyson? Time to thank him for educating us on climate: 
http://bit.ly/teamndt  http://pic.twitter.com/diYPuTEYe5
[science, denial, Neil DeGrasse Tyson]

RT Al Gore @algore:
This fall I’ll be in Brazil training a new group of @ClimateReality Leaders. Apply today:
http://bit.ly/1yYTs5c

RT Denise Robbins @deeRobbs:
Climate change is an economic problem, as media outlets like @nbc are starting to understand:
http://mm4a.org/WLKUkO  http://pic.twitter.com/gNad2B9nwd
[journalism]

RT IPCC @IPCC_CH:
UK House of Commons energy & climate change committee: IPCC processes and conclusions robust:
http://bit.ly/WL85LW 
[science]

RT Phil Plait @BadAstronomer:
The dominant species on Earth blasts huge amounts of pollution into the air. What could possibly go wrong?:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/07/28/the_great_oxygenation_event_the_earth_s_first_mass_extinction.html
[science, paleoclimatology]


Monday, July 28, 2014

Climate tweets for 27 July 2014

MT @ClimateCentral: Last month, world's oceans were hottest since records began in 1880:
[science]

Cost of U.S. forest fires has more than quintupled in past 20 years:
[wildfire]

What Do Chinese Dumplings (& Everyone's Refrigeration) Have to Do w/ Global Warming?:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/27/magazine/what-do-chinese-dumplings-have-to-do-with-global-warming.html?ref=magazine
[China, science, energy]

Forest fires: Climate change’s new normal: @GlobeandMail:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/forest-fires-climate-changes-new-normal/article19793117/
[wildfire]

Phoenix Sets Temp Records As Arizona Punished By Extreme Heat Wave:
http://thkpr.gs/1t4XE30

Big Arctic Warmup Predicted for This Week: Melt to Speed Up, Or ... ?:
http://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2014/07/25/big-arctic-ocean-warm-up-predicted-for-this-week-melt-to-speed-up-or-sea-ice-to-show-resiliency-due-to-variability-strength-of-negative-feedbacks/
[sea ice, science]

Yes, you heard right: River too shallow because of ... flooding:
http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2014/07/25/flooding-leaves-behind-river-barge-roadblock/
[Minnesota]

New Data on Extreme Temps Underscore Planet's Warming Trend: @InsideClimate
http://insideclimatenews.org/carbon-copy/20140723/new-data-extreme-temperatures-underscore-planets-warming-trend-scientists-say
[science]

On climate change, Republicans even more backward than oil cos: @Grist:
http://grist.org/politics/on-climate-change-republicans-are-even-more-backward-than-oil-companies/
[science, denial]

RT Al Gore @algore:
My friend @SenWhitehouse delivers his 75th speech on the Senate floor to call for climate action! 
http://ow.ly/zAUNz  #ActOnClimate

RT Bobby Wengronowitz @bobbywego:
All right BC alumni! These Eagles were asked to leave campus during their own alumni reunion.
http://pic.twitter.com/GJ6Sk1TXLi
[Boston College, investing, divestment]