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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!

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Climate tweets for 14 October 2014

Reservoir at 5%: Climate Change to Leave Sao Paulo’s 20 Million without Water by November?:
http://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2014/10/13/5-percent-reservoir-capacity-climate-change-to-leave-sao-paulos-20-million-without-water-by-november/ 
[Brazil, drought]

Companies woefully unprepared for climate events: S&P:
http://www.trust.org/item/20141013161821-5ht6z/ … via @TR_Foundation
[investing, divestment, risk, Standard and Poor's]

Starting to Sting? Exxon Blasts Movement to Divest From Fossil Fuels:
http://www.nationaljournal.com/energy/exxon-blasts-movement-to-divest-from-fossil-fuels-20141013
[investing, divestment, ExxonMobil, denial]

Expanding Antarctic Sea Ice Is Coastal Flooding ‘Warning Bell’: @ClimateCentral:
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/antarctica-ice-melt-sea-level-18155
[Antarctica, glaciers]

Consistent: Paul Ryan Still Doesn’t Know What He’s Talking About On Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/3579499 
[science, denial]

When climate change comes after even the most common species: @NewsHour:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/when-climate-change-comes-after-even-the-most-common-species/
[wildlife]

Dinner with global warming contrarians, disaster for dessert: @dana1981 @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/42c4d/tw
[science, denial]

European countries still drag heels on climate as wild weather builds:
http://gu.com/p/42d6k/tw via @guardian 
[adaptation]

Opinion: Seeing U.S. business opportunity in low-carbon economy: @thehill:
http://thehill.com/opinion/op-ed/220412-seeing-us-business-opportunity-in-a-low-carbon-economy#.VD1FJnY_4mU.twitter

California Heat Delivers Costly Blow to Coastal San Diego: @insideclimate:
http://insideclimatenews.org/news/20141014/california-heat-delivers-costly-blow-coastal-san-diego h/t @eadouglass
[heat waves, energy]

RT Concerned Scientists @UCSUSA:
Faced with ongoing exodus of funders, ALEC is suddenly in a hurry to hide its long history of denying climate change:
http://blog.ucsusa.org/alec-record-of-climate-change-disinformation-680
[science, denial, American Legislative Exchange Council, Kochs]

Joining the club: New Zealand is drying out, & here's why:
http://theconversation.com/new-zealand-is-drying-out-and-heres-why-32330 … via @ConversationEDU
[drought, food, water, farming, agriculture]


Monday, October 13, 2014

Climate tweets for 12 October 2014

RT David Spratt @djspratt:
NASA (preliminary) climate temperature data has September 2014 hottest Sept on record via @thingsbreak

Sao Paulo Facing Water Shutoffs If Withdrawals Cut: @BloombergNews:
[Brazil, drought]

Alaska: Birch trees hammered by heat, invasive insects: 
[forests, heat waves]

Not Just California: Droughts Extend Across Americas:
[water, food, agriculture, farming]

Americans Can Save More Money by Not Burning It: Study: @BloombergNews:
http://bloom.bg/1EE7cGf
[energy efficiency]

Outrage at ANU divestment shows power of its idea: http://news.anu.edu.au/2014/10/13/outrage-at-anu-divestment-shows-the-power-of-its-idea/
h/t @DrRimmer
[investing, Australian National University]

Grim outlook 4 fish as climate change makes waters warmer: @TheScotsman:
http://www.scotsman.com/news/scotland/top-stories/grim-outlook-for-fish-as-climate-change-makes-waters-warmer-1-1109884
[wildlife, food, oceans]

Texans Getting Creative w/ Saving Water:
http://nyti.ms/1xEthzK  
[drought, Texas]

Indonesia to build $263m sea wall to protect capital from sea level rise: @TR_Foundation:
http://www.trust.org/item/20141009114608-m1auj/?source=shtw
[flooding, Jakarta]

RT Fred Bentler @Bentler:
Students continue to push WWU Foundation to divest from fossil fuel:
http://goo.gl/xtshTg
[investing, divestment, Western Washington University]

RT grist @grist:
No, there is NOT more ice at the poles -- and other denier myths debunked:
http://bit.ly/1xml03o
[science, denial] 

.@TomSteyer's climate change crusade focuses on midterm races, for now:
http://fw.to/yZoMgCg 

Republicans flail about looking for alternative to climate denialism: @drgrist:
http://grist.org/politics/republicans-flail-about-looking-for-alternative-to-climate-denialism/
pscience, denial]


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]


Saturday, September 27, 2014

Climate tweets for 26 September 2014

We Marched for Climate Action. Now. We. Must. Vote.: @InsideClimate:
http://shar.es/1aw9j3
[People's Climate March]

RT Sierra Club @sierraclub:
We love this #PeoplesClimate cartoon by our own @courtenay_lewis! #ActOnClimate:
http://pic.twitter.com/wrZWoaCiQb

MT @billmckibben: Sao Paulo water rationed as record drought drags on, reservoirs 10% of normal:
[Brazil]

RT 350 dot org @350:
Scientists are speaking out against Koch Bros fossil fuel control of science museums:
http://go.350.org/1n98ELH  thanks @The_NHM for this!

But no "C-word": Insurers, after White House mtg, worried re more 'extreme weather' events:
[insurance, risk]

Opinion: Climate change ignorers — not deniers — are the problem: @Suntimes:
[science, denial]

Obama OKs flooding disaster aid for metro Detroit: @freep:
[Michigan]

ALEC tries to prove it’s not lying about #climate change, fails miserably: @readingirl @Salon:
[American Legislative Exchange Council, Google, denial]

ALEC lashes out at @Google over climate change 'lies' charge: @guardian:
[American Legislative Exchange Council, denial]

EU climate chief: Obama has 6 months to take substantial action: @guardian:
[Connie Hedegaard]

NYC Comptroller Wants Big Apple’s Bonds to Go Green:
http://thkpr.gs/3572242  via @climateprogress 
[investing, divestment]

RT Planet Experts @PlanetExperts:
Climate Change Is Destroying Rocky Mountain Forests:
[drought, beetles]

Your questions on climate sensitivity answered: @skepticscience:
[science]

RT Eric Holthaus @EricHolthaus:
The tragedy of the Aral Sea should be a cautionary tale for California and the West:
[Russia, drought]

RT Moms Clean Air Force @CleanAirMoms:
Reading: Mitch McConnell Attacks His Opponent For Answering Yes To: ‘Do You Believe In Climate Change?’:
[denial]

RT Climate Mobilization @MobilizeClimate:
We need to mobilize. They need to go. #ClimateHawks #PledgeToMobilize!:

 

Monday, September 8, 2014

Climate tweets for 7 September 2014

The Wall Street Journal Parade of Climate Lies: @HuffPostBlog:
http://huff.to/WtS3pb @WSJ 
[denial]

We Have 5 Years to Stop Building Coal Plants, Gas-Powered Cars: @motherboard:
http://motherboard.vice.com/en_ca/read/the-carbon-age-needs-to-end-in-2018
[science]

RT Al Gore @algore:
Retired Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honore, Katrina’s “Category 5 General,” says oil & gas industry is hijacking our democracy: http://ow.ly/3qg3jU

RT The Daily Edge @TheDailyEdge:
Oops... "Libertarian" Koch Brothers secretly support big government handouts... for Big Oil:
http://www.salon.com/2014/09/07/report_charles_koch_founded_anti_environment_group_to_protect_big_oil_industry_handouts_partner/  http://pic.twitter.com/rOgrE0fbVw
[denial]

RT Al Gore @algore:
#YearsofLiving comes out on DVD today. A terrific, must watch series for all who care about our planet and our future:
http://ow.ly/B6wuc
[Years of Living Dangerously, denial]

RT Climate Hot News @ClimateHotNews
RT @MichaelEMann "Extreme Whether - Climate Denial & Faultlines In America" by Line Krogh for @newsblaze:
http://newsblaze.com/story/20140906071702jnyc.nb/topstory.html

Coming Out on Climate Change: @Medium:
https://medium.com/@LisaPBennett/coming-out-on-climate-change-aaf0cd382e81 
[denial]

RT CitizensClimateLobby @citizensclimate:
NYT's @tomfriedman connects the dots: Fight ISIA and Putin by putting a tax on carbon.
http://nyti.ms/1qpryx8
[national security, oil]

Social media event – 97 hours of climate experts on global warming consensus: @dana1981 @guardianeco:
http://gu.com/p/4xbjv/tw

RT Sierra Club @sierraclub:
Join us in NYC on 9/21 for the #PeoplesClimate March....OR THE KITTENS GET IT!
http://youtube.com/watch?v=8OwM9Z
#ActOnClimate

RT 350 dot org @350:
A film by and for the climate movement. Watch now: 
http://go.350.org/WqORtW
#Disruption #PCM
http://pic.twitter.com/H3mX1HE3a2

Brazil drought crisis leads to rationing, tensions: @guardian:
[water, agriculture, food, farming]

Valley's summer without water: 'How can they let this happen?':
[California, water, agriculture, food, farming]

Wildfires threaten Yosemite, other western communities: @csmonitor:
[fire]

100 Die in 5 Days of Flooding in Northern India: @nytimes:

RT Julie @Juicexlx:
@climatehawk1 Colorado River is running dry:
[drought, water, food, farming, agriculture]

China may be ready to kick coal habit: @ClimateNewsNet:
[energy]

Haboob in Coachella Valley highlights dust trend in U.S. West: @mydesert:
[drought]



Saturday, August 23, 2014

Climate tweets for 22 August 2014

Chilling: Meteorologists preparing for worst: @News24:

California Drought: Wild Salmon Competing with Almonds for Water: @NPRFood:
[food, wildlife, farming, agriculture]

Water crisis threatens thirsty Sao Paulo: @physorg_com:
[Brazil, drought]

Greenland, West Antarctic Ice Sheet Loss More Than Doubled In Last 5 Years:
[glaciers, sea level]

Record harvest loss, food shortages hit dry Sri Lanka: @reliefweb:
[drought, farming, agriculture]

Opinion: A Beach Project Built on Sand: @nytimes:
[sea level, New York]

SW Chicago Suburbs Hit Hard By Flooding: @cbschicago:

Meet scientists who sat down with Florida Gov. Rick Scott and explained climate change: @Salon http://www.salon.com/2014/08/21/meet_the_scientists_who_sat_rick_scott_down_and_explained_climate_change_to_him/
[denial, science]

Climate Change and Implications for National Security: @intpolicydigest:

Unusually Wet Summer Brings Flooding, Landslides Across Japan: @wsj: 

Food, drinks cos respond to consumer pressure on climate change: @guardian: 
[investing, divestment]

Scientists Drop Jargon, UNLOAD About Climate Change:
[science]

Tale of Two Cities: Miami, New York and Life on the Edge: @ClimateCentral:
[sea level, flooding]

Greenland’s Late August Rain Over Melt Ponds is Glacial Outburst Flood Hazard:
[glaciers, flooding]

Lord Byron's 'Darkness': Post-Apocalyptic Tale of Climate Change: @motherboard:
[Tambora]

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:
"Climate change deniers resort to character attacks" by Gene Lyons in The @StarDem_news: 
[science, denial, Mark Steyn, National Review]

RT TckTckTck @tcktcktck:
Time for Merkel to decide - will she side with fossil fuel corporations or the people? ActionNotWords:
http://pic.twitter.com/YJsQt7ouOT
[Lausitz, Germany, coal, Angela Merkel]

Five Ways Climate Deniers Are Dead Wrong: @ClimateReality @EcoWatch: 
http://ecowatch.com/2014/08/21/climate-deniers-dead-wrong/
[science, denial]


Friday, June 27, 2014

Climate tweets for 26 June 2014

With heat/humidity, U.S. areas will be 'unsuited for outdoor activity' in future: @PlanetArk
http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/71775
[science]

Canadian govt says climate change will make weather more extreme: @globeandmail
http://fw.to/sc1Uvya
[science]

Scale of Minnesota flooding "overwhelming": Gov. Dayton: @StarTribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/stpaul/264211011.html#efF5YFKR3QKFVCzE.97

Photos: Site of U.S. World Cup Match Hit With Massive Flooding
http://thkpr.gs/1mhHJ8H
[Brazil]

RT @climateprogress: Toronto underwater, again
http://thkpr.gs/1lZnvqe  http://pic.twitter.com/NmQEHsXSPm

President Obama becomes Mocker-in-Chief of climate change "skeptics": via @POLITICO
http://www.politico.com/story/2014/06/barack-obama-climate-change-108338.html#.U6xiJt3Ranw.twitter
[denial]

High-tech firms focus on energy efficiency to confront climate change: @latimes
http://fw.to/adS0GoI

RT ClimateNexusHotNews @ClimateHotNews:
.@PolitiFact gives Fox's @sdoocy a Pants-On-Fire rating for distorted climate coverage:
http://ow.ly/ytZpN  http://ow.ly/i/62jII 
[denial, journalism, Steve Doocy]

MT @ClimateNow: Common sense prevails as BBC upholds Today programme climate complaint:
http://bit.ly/1ls35oo
[denial, journalism, Global Warming Policy Foundation]

RT ClimateCommunication @ClimateComms:
6 climate change myths, debunked:
http://mashable.com/2014/06/25/climate-change-myths/#:eyJzIjoidCIsImkiOiJfdXAwZTdiZWNiamNuN2w2YiJ9
… For more answers to common climate questions, check out: http://www.climatecommunication.org/new/common-climate-questions/
[science, denial]

RT 350orBust @350orbust1:
Chairman of Largest Company in America Just Told 1% to Worry About Global Warming:
http://www.thenation.com/article/180420/chairman-largest-private-company-america-just-told-1-percent-worry-about-climate-chan#
[Cargill, Greg Page]… #uspoli #pricecarbon

Plastic Stones, Melting Snails: 3 New Ways 2 Maim a Planet: @rollingstone
http://rol.st/Ts5l40

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

#FF @Lovemotherocean @HannahMurdockTX @algore @MartinScribbles @StephenLeahy @GWFotD @IdiotTracker @DanJWeiss #climate

#FF @TenneyNaumer @billbills @AdamPeretzman @johnlundin @TheEarthNetwork @FaunKime @alannogee @NobleIdeas #climate

#FF @Alex_Verbeek @climategeek @firebobbc @Lee_Tennant @bberwyn @suzyji @earthvisiontrst @DeSmogCanada #climate

#FF @DeSmogBlog @kkaufmann @chriscmooney @DRTucker @greenroofsuk @djspratt @climate_ice @dana1981 @TheDailyClimate #climate

Friday, June 13, 2014

Climate tweets for 12 June 2014

Anger rises as India swelters under record heat wave: @Reuters 
http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/12/uk-india-heatwave-idINKBN0EN0T420140612

As World Cup Begins, Deadly Floods Threaten Host City: @climateprogress
http://thkpr.gs/1v3McDh
[Brazil, flooding]

Maine Confronts Shellfish Threats As Oceans Turn More Acid: @MPBNnews: http://www.mpbn.net/Home/tabid/36/ctl/ViewItem/mid/5347/ItemId/34177/Default.aspx
[acidification]

U. of Vermont climate change study projects snow, followed by rain: @vtdigger 
http://vtdigger.org/2014/06/11/uvm-climate-change-study-projects-snow-followed-rain/
[science]

22 Devastating Effects Of Climate Change, Including Tiny Horses: @BusInsiderAU 
http://www.businessinsider.com.au/effects-of-climate-change-2014-6
[science]

Coal Co. CEO Threatens to Sue @EPA for ‘Lying’ About Climate Change: http://thkpr.gs/1uTsrye 
[Robert Murray, Murray Energy, denial]

California Drought Outlook: ‘Disastrous Consequences’ If 2015 Is Dry: @KQED
http://blogs.kqed.org/science/2014/06/11/drought-outlook-disasterous-consequences-if-2015-is-dry/
[water, food, farming, agriculture]

Early Summer Heat Broils Northern Hemisphere: @WUnderground 
http://www.wunderground.com/blog/weatherhistorian/comment.html?entrynum=280 … 
[heat waves]

RT EcoWatch @EcoWatch:
Sierra Club Ad Campaign Targets Legislators Who Let Wind PTC Blow Away @BeyondCoal @maryannehitt 
http://ow.ly/xWboq
[wind energy, wind power, renewable energy]

RT Heidi Cullen @HeidiCullen:
Climate change has kicked up Brazil's temps since it last hosted the World Cup in 1950: 
http://bit.ly/1oOweuF http://pic.twitter.com/cFGblLNVYo
[science]


Saturday, May 17, 2014

Climate tweets for 16 May 2014

RT 350 dot org @350:
A massive water crisis is looming over Sao Paulo, South America's largest city:
http://blogs.aljazeera.com/blog/americas/sao-paulos-looming-water-crisis 
[drought, Brazil]

The Year California's Fire Season Never Ended: @nytimes 
http://nyti.ms/1iPLYqC 
[wildfire]

More Than 20,000 Evacuated as California Spring Turns to Summer of Fire
http://thkpr.gs/1luR4Kt 
[drought, water, wildfire]

75% of Americans want climate change taught in schools: @CarbonBrief
http://www.carbonbrief.org/blog/2014/05/north-americans-want-to-know-more-about-climate-science,-poll-shows/
[science, education, public opinion]

Beginning of the end for coal? Citi sees structural decline: @Renew_Economy 
http://reneweconomy.com.au/2014/beginning-end-coal-citi-sees-structural-decline-30396
[investing, divestment]

Fossil fuels cos spending millions to influence fracking regs in Colorado: 
http://www.boulderweekly.com/article-12849-buying-in.html
[oil, natural gas]

Site Tracks Your Carbon Footprint, Rewards You for Beating Neighbors: @FastCoExist 
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3030014/a-site-that-tracks-your-carbon-footprint-and-rewards-you-for-beating-your-neighbors

RT Phil Plait ‏@BadAstronomer:
This Paul Krugman article is spot-on: The GOP, climate change denial, and the point of no return. 
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/16/opinion/krugman-points-of-no-return.html

RT Climate Reality ‏@ClimateReality:
The #NCA2014 shows the Southwest region is already affected by climate change. Here’s how: 
http://bit.ly/1law2SJ  http://pic.twitter.com/IbFBA0iPtC
[science]

A World Leader: IMF Pegs Canada's Fossil Fuel Subsidies at $34 Billion: @TheTyee
http://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2014/05/15/Canadas-34-Billion-Fossil-Fuel-Subsidies/
[energy subsidies]


Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Climate tweets for 5 May 2014

Climate change is clear and present danger, says landmark U.S. report: @suzyji @guardianus
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/may/04/climate-change-present-us-national-assessment 
[science]

For President Obama, renewed focus on climate: @WashingtonPost
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/for-president-obama-a-renewed-focus-on-climate/2014/05/04/6b81412c-d144-11e3-9e25-188ebe1fa93b_story.html

RT Sierra Club ‏@sierraclub:
We love @neiltyson - check out his take on climate disruption! 
http://sc.org/1nZHQvZ #ActOnClimate http://pic.twitter.com/5c8knFMA8h
[Neil DeGrasse Tyson]

An Open Letter to My Daddy Who Doesn't Accept Climate Change: @annajanejoyner
http://huff.to/1kweMXK 
[faith, religion]

China’s thirsty coal industry guzzles precious water: @SeattleTimes
http://seattletimes.com/html/specialreportspages/2023525450_chinaserieswaterxml.html

RT Andrew Freedman ‏@afreedma:
High Plains burning up as heat wave, fires affect drought-stricken areas
http://mashable.com/2014/05/05/oklahoma-kansas-burning-record-heat-wave/
[water, food, agriculture, wildfire]

India's Assam reels under unseasonal heatwave, water shortage: @down2earthindia
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/assam-reels-under-unseasonal-heat-wave-water-shortage#.U2e5ieBVYjE.twitter 
[drought, food, farming, agriculture]

Wake Up & Smell the Soaring Cost of Coffee: @ClimateCentral
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/wake-up-and-smell-the-soaring-cost-of-coffee-17394
[food, farming, agriculture, Brazil]

In Iowa, speakers cite climate change’s effect on farms: @gazettedotcom
http://thegazette.com/subject/news/speakers-cite-climate-changes-effect-on-farms-20140504 
[agriculture, food]

RT SCIENCE ‏@ScienceList:
April 2014. The first month that average CO2 was above 400ppm.
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/april-becomes-first-month-with-co2-levels-above-400-ppm-17367 
[science]


Saturday, April 19, 2014

Climate tweets for 18 April 2014

China's coal boom slowing — that's big deal for climate change: @Voxdotcom http://www.vox.com/2014/4/17/5624360/china-coal-boom-ending-climate-change 

RT Jim Harris ‏@JimHarris:
Coal is Kaput in Ontario! Shutting coal fired plants = largest CO2 cut in N America
http://twitpic.com/e18tun
[energy, divestment]

RT Bill McKibben ‏@billmckibben:
Oddly, pols leading attacks on #KXL delay all nest in the pockets of the big oil barons 
http://priceofoil.org/2014/04/18/keystone-xl-announcement-met-oily-response/
[Keystone, pipeline, denial]

Globalwarming: Salvation Gets Cheap: @NYTimes
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/18/opinion/krugman-salvation-gets-cheap.html?_r=0 
[energy, renewable energy, wind power, wind energy, solar]

Renewables Cheaper Than Nuclear Or CCS, Finds German Study: @CleanTechnica http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/18/renewables-cheaper-nuclear-ccs-finds-german-decarbonization-study/ 
[renewable energy, wind energy, wind power, solar, energy]

Global warming not due to CFCs – another ABC (Anything but Carbon) "theory" fails: http://www.skepticalscience.com/global-warming-not-cfcs-lu-nuccitelli-2014.html 
[denial, science]

Farmers Seeking Heat Relief Signal Brazil Climate Peril: @BloombergNews http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-17/farmers-seeking-heat-relief-signal-brazil-climate-peril.html 
[food, farming, drought, agriculture, water]

Clean energy: Is a boom coming in 2014?: @CSMonitor http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/Energy-Voices/2014/0416/Clean-energy-Is-a-boom-coming-in-2014 
[energy, renewable energy, wind energy, wind power, solar]

More, bigger wildfires burning western U.S., study shows: @physorg_com http://phys.org/news/2014-04-bigger-wildfires-western.html 
[fire]

RT Heidi Cullen ‏@HeidiCullen:
New @theAGU wildfire study suggests large-scale climate changes, not local factors, driving increasing fire trend: 
http://news.agu.org/press-release/more-bigger-wildfires-burning-western-u-s-study-shows/

#FF @Lovemotherocean @HannahMurdockTX @algore @MartinScribbles @StephenLeahy @GWFotD @IdiotTracker #climate

#FF @TenneyNaumer @billbills @AdamPeretzman @johnlundin @TheEarthNetwork @FaunKime @alannogee @NobleIdeas #climate

#FF @Alex_Verbeek @climategeek @firebobbc @Lee_Tennant @bberwyn @suzyji @earthvisiontrst @shapeshiftdream #climate

#FF @DeSmogBlog @kkaufmann @chriscmooney @DRTucker @greenroofsuk @djspratt @climate_ice @dana1981 @TheDailyClimate #climate

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

Monday, March 24, 2014

Climate tweets for 23 March 2014

.@VICE chases melting ice in Greenland: @Grist 
http://grist.org/climate-energy/vice-goes-to-greenland/ 
[journalism, sea level]

Global warming to hit Asia hardest, warns new report on climate change: @guardian http://gu.com/p/3nmqc/tw 
[sea level, water]

Tibet records rising temperatures, extreme weather: @XHNews
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-03/23/c_133207600.htm 
[China]

RT Eric Holthaus ‏@EricHolthaus: RT @dana1981: 
By hiring a climate disinformer, Nate Silver undermines his entire premise of data-driven journalism http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/03/23/1286213/-By-hiring-a-climate-disinformer-Nate-Silver-undermines-his-entire-premise-of-data-driven-journalism 

Scientists report record-early high CO2 readings at key site: @DailyCamera
http://www.dailycamera.com/news/boulder/ci_25397460/boulder-scientists-report-record-early-high-co2-readings 
[science]

RT CitizensClimateLobby ‏@citizensclimate  13h
Great post: The #1 factor that has allowed me to live car-free easily and pleasurably for 10 years 
http://ow.ly/uSlTf 
[transportation, cycling]

Siberian Heat Wave Is Breaking Kara Sea Ice in March:
http://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2014/03/20/a-siberian-heat-wave-is-breaking-kara-sea-ice-in-march-so-is-it-time-to-start-thinking-about-warm-arctic-rivers/ 
[Arctic, Russia]

Climate change worsening all aspects of life in China: leaked @IPCC report: @chinadialogue 
https://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/6834-Climate-change-worsening-all-aspects-of-life-in-China-says-leaked-IPCC-report 

RT Stacy Clark ‏@Stacy__Clark:
I'm joining w/ alumni to support fossil fuel divestment at @skidmorecollege. Let's go fossil free! 
http://act.350.org/signup/GFF_Alumni/ 
[investing, divestment]

RT Bas Geerts ‏@Bas_Geerts
:-) “@Alex_Verbeek: Nice one! Berlin street art: "Politicians discussing global warming." 
http://pic.twitter.com/ubnY1jthA7

RT Dianah Mieglich ‏@DianahMieg
New IPCC climate report projects significant threats to Australia http://www.theage.com.au/national/new-ipcc-climate-report-projects-significant-threats-to-australia-20140323-35b1r.html 
[science]

Solar costs to halve as natural gas prices surge: Renew Economy http://reneweconomy.com.au/2014/solar-costs-to-halve-as-gas-prices-surge-27907 
[renewable energy]

RT TckTckTck ‏@tcktcktck:
"We do not want to die" - parts of Brazil are running out of water due to climate change. Take #ClimateAction 
http://pic.twitter.com/7nnN0G1L3V
[drought]