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Saturday, October 18, 2014

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!

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

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:
[heat waves, China]

Marchers headed to Pittsburgh to warn of #climatechange:
[investing, divestment]

When the ice vanished: Alaska town and polar bears: @ajam:
[wildlife, sea ice, Arctic]

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

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

RT Rob Hopkins @robintransition:
Wind power is cheapest energy, EU analysis finds:
[wind energy, renewable energy]

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

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


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, October 6, 2014

Climate tweets for 5 October 2014

Scientists find human fingerprints all over Australia's hottest year on record:
[science, heat waves]

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

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

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/


Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Climate tweets for 29 September 2014

Climate Change Deniers Are Having A Very Bad Year:
http://oilprice.com/The-Environment/Global-Warming/Climate-Change-Deniers-Are-Having-A-Very-Bad-Year.html 
[science, denial, journalism, American Legislative Exchange Council, Google, Yelp, Facebook]

RT Dame Holly Has A Hat @Lee_Tennant:
Climate detectives reveal handprint of human-caused climate change in Australia:
http://phy.so/331206951  via @physorg_com 
[science]

National Science Foundation: Record California Drought Directly Linked to Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/3573288 
[science]

World wildlife populations halved in 40 years - report: @BBCNews:
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-29418983

'Wait and see' on climate? No, science is clear: act now: @ConversationEDU:
http://theconversation.com/wait-and-see-on-climate-no-the-science-is-clear-act-now-32147 
[denial, Steven Koonin, Wall Street Journal]

Big Business Climate Change Movement Grows in Size and Heft: @InsideClimate:
http://shar.es/1aIhCG
[investing, divestment, risk]

Climate change makes it harder to save Lake Erie: @ecowriterohio @toledonews:
http://po.st/RU6Hzy
[Ohio, algae, water pollution]

Climate change pushing tropical trees upslope "exactly as predicted":
http://news.mongabay.com/2013/0927-salisbury-climate-change-pushing-trees-upslope.html#2T5JiqXmrvydfEF2.02
[forests, science, ecology]

Norfolk sea level rise takes shine off waterfront homes:
http://fw.to/0miUROd
[flooding, Virginia]

RT Bernadette Woods @BernadetteWoods:
Human-related climate change led to extreme heat, scientists say. #climatematters:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/30/science/earth/human-related-climate-change-led-to-extreme-heat-scientists-say.html?_r=2

Duck & Cover: Iowa U.S. Senate Candidate Joni Ernst Joins ‘I Don’t Know Science’ Climate Change Chorus:
http://thkpr.gs/3573254 
[denial]

California burning points to more intense wildfires: @ClimateNewsNet:
http://www.climatenewsnetwork.net/2014/09/california-burning-points-to-more-intense-wildfires/
[science, fire]


Friday, September 26, 2014

Climate tweets for 25 September 2014

Climate Scientists Seen As Trustworthy by Americans, Contrary to Reporting:
http://thkpr.gs/3571562
[science, denial, journalism, public opinion]

Cutting Carbon City by City Could Have Huge Impact on Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/3571894

Record year for fossil fuel emissions pushes carbon budget to brink: @Readfearn @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/4xp33/tw
[science]

This Climate Change Poem Moved World Leaders to Tears: @FutureTenseNow:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/09/23/kathy_jetnil_kijiner_solastalgia_marshall_islander_s_poem_moves_u_n_climate.html
[Kathy Jetnil Kijiner, Marshall Islands]

Skeptical Science "97 Hours of Consensus" climate science campaign reaches millions:
http://www.skepticalscience.com/97-Hours-of-Consensus-reaches-millions.html … 

Top 5 Takeaways from @UN Climate Summit:
http://mashable.com/2014/09/24/united-nations-climate-summit-takeaways/#:eyJzIjoidCIsImkiOiJfb3NhYmV0c3h1aWdoc2dnNCJ9 … via @mashable 
[science]

.@WSJ's Message is Always Deny or Delay: Koonin Just Latest Misinformer; @AGW_Prof:
http://wp.me/pKr8Z-Rg
[science, denial, Wall Street Journal, Steven Koonin]

RT Climate Reality @ClimateReality:
MT @CarbonBubble: King Coal's reign crumbling as demand falters. #riskycoal:
http://tinyurl.com/mgqatd6  http://pic.twitter.com/FktmDt4Re3
[energy, investing, divestment]

RT 350 dot org @350:
October 17th, Pacific Climate Warriors will paddle into the harbour of the world’s largest coal port to stop coal:
http://go.350.org/1vhF5HQ
[flooding, sea level, energy, investing, divestment]

“Spooked” Australian coal industry counterattacks divestment campaign: @jeremyleggett:
http://www.jeremyleggett.net/2014/09/spooked-coal-industry-counter-attack-over-divestment-campaign/
[energy, investing, risk]

RT Forecast The Facts @ForecastFacts:
.@eBay: you're a BICEP member—you committed to finding "solutions to the climate change crisis." But you still fund ALEC's climate denial?!?
[American Legislative Exchange Council, Koch, Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy]

Inside the Koch Brothers' Toxic Empire: @7im @rollingstone:
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/inside-the-koch-brothers-toxic-empire-20140924 
[denial]

#FF @ericholthaus @GoFossilFree @readingirl @CelloMomOnCars @BeyondCoal @p_hannam @AllanMargolin #climate

#FF @YaleClimateComm @CeresNews @ClimateHotNews @ClimateNow @CLIMATEMAMA @oscare2000 @wenstephenson @Climateate #climate

#FF @AndrewDessler @ClimateOfGavin @mle_marion @bradleyjdibble @healthy_climate @ForecastFacts @DebbySchade #climate

#FF @kellyrigg @readfearn @ClimateBites @CleanAirMoms @ForecastFacts @jackthelad1947 @hottopicnz @frankejames #climate

#FF @billmckibben @MichaelEMann @AGW_Prof @heidicullen @Bentler @climatecliff @YaleE360 @capital_climate #climate

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

Friday, September 19, 2014

Climate tweets for 18 September 2014

RT Eric Holthaus @EricHolthaus:
Earth’s oceans just broke an all-time heat record. (Bonus: 2014 on pace for warmest year ever):
[science]

RT Alexander Verbeek @Alex_Verbeek:
Investors worth $24 trillion call for global carbon price:
http://ow.ly/3qV27x http://pic.twitter.com/RZw5jrWp4O
[investing, divestment, carbon tax]

RT Katharine Hayhoe @KHayhoe:
I'd be happy to compare his bank acct w/ mine RT @climateprogress Don't trust climate scientists. They're in it for $$:
http://thkpr.gs/3568923
[science, denial]

Natural Disasters Displaced 22M People Last Year, 3x More Than War:
http://thkpr.gs/3568447
[flooding, drought]

Why we need to worry about Greenland’s dark snow: @FutureTenseNow:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/09/16/jason_box_s_research_into_greenland_s_dark_snow_raises_more_concerns_about.html
[sea level, glaciers]

Green Latinos: Will environmental worries dispel idea of one-issue voters?: @AJAM:
http://alj.am/1qUD1EP

Risky business: China dumps Australia's dirty coal:
http://www.smh.com.au/business/risky-business-china-dumps-our-dirty-coal-20140916-3fvpf.html 
[energy, investing, divestment, carbon bubble]

.@AlGore: Climate Skepticism Will Haunt Republicans in 2016: @NationalJournal:
http://www.nationaljournal.com/energy/al-gore-climate-skepticism-will-haunt-republicans-in-2016-20140917
[science, denial, Al Gore]

Austria’s Alps hit by climate change: @BBCNews:
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-29245606 

China, the Climate and the Fate of the Planet: @rollingstone:
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/china-the-climate-and-the-fate-of-the-planet-20140915
[coal, energy]

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:
Excited to be involved in the promising new #ClimateDoorstep project of @TheDailyClimate:
http://www.dailyclimate.org/doorstep/

RT WWF Climate Savers @climatesavers:
Join @WWFFrance in Paris this weekend to call for climate action!:
http://bit.ly/YVmaHH  #MarcheClimat  http://pic.twitter.com/lrcXjppMNa

RT Forecast The Facts @ForecastFacts:
#Ford gave $791k to 98 climate deniers. Comment on @Ford's fb page: Tell them to #GoFurther if they want to be "green." RT after you post!
RT Climate Hot News @ClimateHotNews:
Cold, hard facts RT @TheDailyClimate: Antarctic ice should set record, but Arctic dwindles.
http://www.dailyclimate.org/t/-4076160631313371172 … h/t @USATODAY

.@NOAA: W/ Hottest August, 2014 Takes Aim @ Hottest Year On Record:
http://thkpr.gs/3569158  via @climateprogress 
[science]

Volcanic vs. Human Emissions: Yale Climate Connections (@CC_Yale):
http://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/2014/09/volcanic-vs-human-emissions/
[science, volcanoes]

RT Hilary Evans @RevHilary1:
@climatehawk1 @HuffPostGreen Oxford City Council first to divest itself of carbon fuels. Well done Oxford.

RT Jenny Banks @BanksJenny:
Off to London #climatemarch on Sun with 100s of WWF supporters. Biggest global #climate mobilisation ever. Join us:
http://peoplesclimate.org/london/

RT The People's Agenda @AUelectionQs;
@climatehawk1 thought this event on democracy and renewable energy would interest you?:
http://powerpeopledemocracy.net/  Syd 27th Sept. Please RT

Saturday, September 13, 2014

Climate tweets for 12 September 2014

Sorry policy-makers, 2-degrees global warming policy is likely road to disaster: @guardian:
[science]

Former Oz PM Rudd warns of climate change consequences at U.S. forum: @latikambourke @smh:

Fossil Fuels, Global Warming and Oligarchy ... Oops, Democracy:
[science, denial, Alberta, Canada, Australia]

Glacial Death Watch: Why Ice Shelf Snapped in 2002, What's Next:
http://bloom.bg/1up7Anj  via @eroston @BloombergNews
[glaciers, Antarctica, sea level, science]

Franklin expedition discovery shows change in Arctic: @CBCnews:
[Canada, Northwest Passage]

Cato climate change skeptic: Rising CO2 levels sign of "human progress":
[Chip Knappenberger, Paul Knappenberger, denial, Cato Institute]

Edmonton flood prevention could cost $2.4B over next century: @edmontonjournal:
[flooding, Alberta, Canada, adaptation]

#Denialcosts: Alabama town on front lines in partisan fight over global warming:
[science, denial, sea level]

Cleveland Becomes Cleantech Leader But Ohio Backtracks on Renewable Energy:
[NorTech, John Kasich, denial]

$18 Trillion Windfall: Health, Productivity Benefits of Efficiency Top Energy Savings:
[energy efficiency, air pollution]

In Washington State, 2014 Wildfire Season Has Been 6x Worse Than Normal:
[fire]

RT Fred Bentler @Bentler:
NextGen brings climate change issue to campuses:
[Tom Steyer, Iowa, denial]

RT ClimateCentral @ClimateCentral:
There's good news, bad news and worrying news from the Arctic permafrost melt, which is dumping out carbon:
[permafrost, methane, science]

RT Amanda Larsson @ecomanda:
Beautiful piece by @kellyrigg on the growing, diverse movement of people who support the #ClimateMarch on 21 Sept.:
http://huff.to/X3W57X 

RT Climate Hot News @ClimateHotNews:
Have we got it? Guardian @GeorgeMonbiot Column - Stopping climate meltdown needs courage that saved ozone layer:

RT ClimateCentral @ClimateCentral:
#FF @ConservancyCVNP, @ThsAmericanLand, @allscott12, @_AndreaAngulo_, @climatehawk1, @sejorg, @DrBobBullard, @edfenergy, WilliamMan_,@NRDC

RT Emil Reisman @EmilReisman:
Join me and tell @Google they should stop funding climate deniers and quit ALEC!
http://share.sierraclub.org/56748825t  #ALECexposed #DontFundEvil

#FF @mrsjcj @GoFossilFree @readingirl @CelloMomOnCars @BeyondCoal @p_hannam @AllanMargolin #climate

#FF @YaleClimateComm @CeresNews @ClimateHotNews @ClimateNow @CLIMATEMAMA @oscare2000 @wenstephenson @Climateate #climate

#FF @AndrewDessler @ClimateOfGavin @mle_marion @bradleyjdibble @healthy_climate @ForecastFacts @DebbySchade #climate

#FF @kellyrigg @readfearn @ClimateBites @CleanAirMoms @ForecastFacts @jackthelad1947 @hottopicnz @frankejames #climate

#FF @billmckibben @MichaelEMann @AGW_Prof @heidicullen @Bentler @climatecliff @YaleE360 @capital_climate #climate

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

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Climate tweets for 8 September 2014

Massachusetts DA Makes History, Recognizes Necessity of Defending Climate: @DeSmogBlog:
http://www.desmogblog.com/2014/09/08/massachusetts-district-attorney-makes-history-recognizes-necessity-defending-climate

NSW farmers put on brave face as they battle worst drought in 100 years: @smh:
[New South Wales, Australia, farming, food, agriculture, water]

Popular park in Tokyo closed over connections with dengue fever outbreak:
[health, Japan]

Fracking may be worse than burning coal: Obama's climate legacy?: @billmckibben:
[natural gas, methane, science, Barack Obama]

As Student Pressure Grows, @Yale Fund Takes Aim at Climate Change:
[investing, divestment]

Beyond denial: U.S. cities prep for warm climate w/o saying so:
http://phy.so/329397204 via @physorg_com
[science, adaptation, denial]

As People March, Moment of Truth in Climate Fight: @Kat_Bagley @InsideClimate:
http://shar.es/11KCcU

Climate: Pacific Northwest warming fast: @bberwyn:
http://wp.me/pJ91e-hdt 
[science]

PHOTOS: Historic Kashmir Flooding Leaves 1000s Trapped, 100s Dead:
http://thkpr.gs/3564240
[India, Pakistan]

World Falling Behind On Goal Of Limiting Global Warming To 2°C, Report Finds:
http://thkpr.gs/3564189
[science]

Phoenix: Massive Dust Storm Followed By Wettest Day Ever Recorded:
http://thkpr.gs/3564434 via @climateprogress
[haboob, Arizona, flooding]





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, September 2, 2014

Climate tweets for 1 September 2014

Divesting from Fossil Fuels: Last One Out Loses: @REWorld: 
[investing, divestment, risk]

Flooding hits Sweden, Denmark: @AJEnglish:

China to Launch World's Largest Trading Market for Carbon Permits: 
http://nyti.ms/1qu3Q19 

White House Argues Against Considering Climate Change on Energy Projects: @DeSmogBlog:
http://www.desmogblog.com/2014/08/31/legal-case-white-house-argues-vs-considering-climate-change-energy-projects

DeSmogUK Launches to Combat Climate Denial in Europe Ahead of Paris Talks:
http://www.desmog.ca/2014/08/31/desmog-uk-launched-combat-climate-denial-europe-ahead-paris-climate-talks
[science]

Shocker: Australian agency not lying about weather data: @ConversationEDU:
http://theconversation.com/no-the-bureau-of-meteorology-is-not-fiddling-its-weather-data-31009
[science, denial]

Big Summer Story You Missed: Soaring Oil Debt: @buildresilience:
http://www.resilience.org/stories/2014-08-29/a-big-summer-story-you-missed-soaring-oil-debt
[investing, divestment]

Oregon burns through deductible on wildfire insurance policy:
http://www.bendbulletin.com/home/2360467-151/state-uses-insurance-policy-to-pay-for-wildfires
[fire]

5 reasons NATO needs to worry about climate change: @RTCCclimatenews:
http://shar.es/11uGaT
[national security]

Sea level rise in Antarctic gets extra bump from meltwater: 
http://www.businessinsider.com.au/sea-levels-are-rising-faster-in-the-antarctic-than-the-rest-of-the-world-2014-8/ via @BusInsiderAU
[glaciers]

Climate talks: 5 things to know: @thehill:
http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/216285-climate-talks-five-things-to-know#.VASYGCA1-LI.twitter

No, You Can't Claim Arctic Ice is "Recovering": @BadAstronomer: 
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/09/01/global_warming_denial_claims_of_arctic_ice_recovering_are_exaggerated.html
[science, denial]

Labor Day 2050: Global Warming & Coming Collapse Of Labor Productivity:
http://thkpr.gs/1u8ju3R via @climateprogress
[heat waves]

Cape Cod's namesake fish population rapidly disappearing: @latimes:
http://fw.to/kmcwJkE 
[oceans, food, fishing]

RT Al Gore @algore:
We’ve reached a turning point in the battle to solve the climate crisis. 24 Hours of Reality: 24 Reasons for Hope 
http://24hoursofreality.org

RT Meanwhile in Canada @MeanwhileinCana:
By putting all eggs in one basket, Harper has done more damage to Alberta's future economy than any other PM. 
http://pic.twitter.com/X7WGjHqRFB
[denial, oil, Stephen Harper]

RT David Spratt @djspratt:
More climate extremes: Sydney's last 12 months (Sept-Aug) warmest on record for average maximum and mean temps. 
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/wet-end-to-a-warm-sydney-winter-and-more-showers-ahead-20140901-10awv9.html
[Australia]