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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]


Saturday, October 11, 2014

Climate tweets for 10 October 2014

Acid Oceans Could Deal Heavy Blow to Fishing-Dependent Nations: @IPSnews:
[acidification, food]

Methane ‘Hot Spot’: Huge, But Nothing Compared to Other Methane Sources:
[science]

Hundreds of Hunting, Fishing Groups Voice Support for Action on Climate:
[wildlife]

Miami Uses Pumps (& lots of $) to Battle Flooding from Sea Level Rise:
[Florida, adaptation]

California drought pushes BC food prices higher (video): @vancouversun:
http://www.vancouversun.com/health/California+drought+pushes+local+food+prices+higher/10278895/story.html 
[British Columbia, Canada, water, agriculture]

#GenCO2? Pricing Arctic change, for boardrooms & soccer moms alike: @TheDailyClimate:
http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/doorstep/whiteman-climate-costs

Few U.S. states preparing for climate change, study says: @neelaeast @latimes:
http://fw.to/yZa3DHU
[adaptation]

Global CO2 pricing scheme surfaces ahead of 2015 climate summit: @Euractiv:
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/sustainable-dev/global-co2-pricing-scheme-surfaces-ahead-2015-climate-summit-309072
[carbon tax]

RT Andrew Freedman @afreedma:
.@capitalweather maybe your comparison of @curryja and @JohnKerry on #climate could note which view most climate scientists agree w/?

RT Anders Hedberg @anheepc:
2057. #NewEngland #ocean #species shifted as much as 200 mi north, @NOAANCDC reports:
http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/ 

RT ClimateCommunication @ClimateComms:
Wall Street Journal offers a skewed climate perspective from Judith Curry:
http://blog.ucsusa.org/wall-street-journal-offers-a-skewed-climate-perspective-from-judith-curry-681#.VDgybbVK3HY.twitter

The Vast Benefits Of Energy Efficiency: In Shocker, @nytimes Op-Ed Confuses:
http://thkpr.gs/3578131
[New York Times]


Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Climate tweets for 22 September 2014

50 Canadian climate researchers speak out in support of #PeoplesClimateMarch: @dana1981 @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/4xkf2/tw 
[science, denial, Canada]

In Maine, scientists see signs of climate change: @davabel @BostonGlobe: 
http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/09/20/maine-climate-change-taking-toll/P41vVDd9v3knTUeDH2U6SP/story.html?event=event25
[science]

Heirs of Oil Baron John D. Rockefeller Dumping Fossil Fuel Investments:
http://thkpr.gs/3570338
[investing, divestment]

.@Google: ALEC "lying" about climate, we're pulling support:
http://forecastthefacts.org/press/releases/2014/9/22/statement-campaign-director-brant-olson-google-dro/ … via @ForecastFacts
[American Legislative Exchange Council, denial]

RT Al Gore @algore:
We’re at the turning point. There’s no time to delay. Will you join me in demanding action on climate?:
http://www.askwhywhynot.org/  #ClimateSummit

Alden Meyer of @ucsusa: Climate Summit in NY not an end, but a beginning: @TckTckTck:
http://tcktcktck.org/2014/09/alden-meyer-climate-summit-new-york-end-beginning/64556

"Someday" Is Now for Solar and Wind Power, says Lazard: @IEEESpectrum:
http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/energy/renewables/someday-is-now-for-solar-wind-power-says-lazard
[energy, renewable energy, clean energy]

.@WSJ 's Noxious Climate Coverage Surrounding Historic March:
http://mm4a.org/1mpAFhb  via @mmfa
[denial, Wall Street Journal]

RT Bill McKibben @billmckibben:
Can't help it: here's another great image of kids from Dhaka:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/peoplesclimate/15113850350/  http://pic.twitter.com/TEtho4TKbC
[People's Climate March]

What climate activists can learn from the fight against Big Tobacco via @AJAM:
http://alj.am/1DnCQHp  
[denial]

On climate, how far gone is the far right? (Spoiler: far): @drgrist:
http://grist.org/climate-energy/on-climate-how-far-gone-is-the-far-right-spoiler-far/
[denial, David Roberts]

RT Dana Nuccitelli @dana1981:
I just committed to vote on climate -- RT if you want to #WinOnClimate and join now:
http://WLOL.US/2fr

China Surpasses EU in Per-Capita Pollution for 1st Time:
http://bloom.bg/1ylnPWy  via @BloombergNews

Wall Street Journal downplays global warming risks once again: @dana1981:
http://www.skepticalscience.com/wsj-downplays-global-warming-risks-again.html
[denial]

RT Michael Brune @bruneski:
Taping an interview for NBC Nightly News (airing Sunday night). #PCM #cleanenergy #ClimateWeek 
http://instagram.com/p/tIfRgsl57r/
 
RT Fossil Free @GoFossilFree:
These numbers are a powerful indictment of the fossil fuel industry. #divestnow #fossilfree:
http://pic.twitter.com/XGfuy3gyXl
[investing, divestment]

The coming era of unlimited - and free - clean energy:
http://wapo.st/1uNboxU  via @washingtonpost
[energy, renewable energy, solar, wind energy, wind power]

RT Sierra Club @sierraclub:
Our @maryannehitt took this photo of a GREAT sign from yesterday's #PeoplesClimate march! 
http://pic.twitter.com/TZwwxKYF4x

RT Pietra @holdmemalarkey:
I wanted to be there in the middle of adding and supporting climate. #PeoplesClimate #climatemarch: 
http://pic.twitter.com/FijVaXhe3A

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 !

Saturday, September 6, 2014

Climate tweets for 5 September 2014

China just got serious about global warming. Now we're really out of excuses: @motherjones:

At Least 39 Dead As Kashmir Hit with Worst Flooding In Decades:
[India]

Chances are: 99.999% certainty humans driving global warming: new study: @ConversationEDU:
http://theconversation.com/99-999-certainty-humans-are-driving-global-warming-new-study-29911 
[science]

Cashing In On Carbon: How Taxpayer Dollars Greenwash Dirty Energy: @priceofoil:
http://priceofoil.org/2014/09/04/cashing-in-on-carbon-subsidy-spotlight/

Climate Change Creates Challenges for a Wilderness Pine Tree: @EarthFix:
http://earthfix.opb.org/flora-and-fauna/article/wilderness-creates-challenges-for-iconic-northwest/
[science, forests, whitebark pine]

As Aircraft Emissions Skyrocket, @EPA Looks Into Regulation for 1st Time:
http://thkpr.gs/3563670 

Canada Tops World In Forest Degradation Thanks to Climate Change, Logging, Energy Development:
http://thkpr.gs/3563762

NYC summit is chance to push for long-term climate neutrality: @CFigueres @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/4x7cq/tw
[Christiana Figueres]

Hank Paulson Starts Climate-Change Program to Fund Research: @BW:
http://buswk.co/1u6DUex
[Risky Business, Paulson Institute]

Cars in U.S are more fuel-efficient than ever--5 reasons why: @voxdotcom:
http://www.vox.com/2014/9/4/6107203/cars-in-the-us-are-more-fuel-efficient-than-ever-here-are-5-reasons
[transportation, automobiles, energy efficiency]

RT Anders Hedberg @anheepc:
Evidence suggests variability, not scarcity, primary driver of water conflict. @CntrClimSec:
http://climateandsecurity.org/2014/09/02/look-to-variability-not-just-scarcity-for-water-conflict-clues/ http://pic.twitter.com/ySkkuKrTsu
[flooding, drought]

RT Katharine Hayhoe @KHayhoe:
Our carbon emissions will dictate THEIR future #ParentsClimateChat Source: http://dels.nas.edu/materials/booklets/warming-world http://pic.twitter.com/qlKuQUS0RD
[science]

RT Katharine Hayhoe @KHayhoe:
Our choices today will determine our kids' future #ParentsClimateChat Source: http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/earth-and-environmental-science/climatology-and-climate-change/economics-climate-change-stern-review http://pic.twitter.com/cVbs2ezHFh
[science]

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

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Climate tweets for 18 August 2014

Warm seas keep world on track for hot year: @p_hannam @smh: 
[science, oceans]

Marine economy sinks as ocean acidity rises: @ClimateNewsNet:
[oceans, fishing, food]

Global warming denial rears its ugly head around (English) world: 
http://gu.com/p/4vnqz/tw  via @dana1981 @guardian
[science, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia]

West’s historic drought stokes fears of water crisis: @washingtonpost:

Flip-Flop Summer Caused by Strange Jet Stream: @sciam:
[science]

Wildfires Strike Northwest U.S., Northern California: @natgeo:
[fire, Oregon, Washington]

Australian PM still determined to kill renewable energy target: @Renew_Economy: 
[Tony Abbott, denial]

'Unprecedented' 40,000 seabirds dead after year of U.K. storms:
[wildlife, birds, United Kingdom, Wales]

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:
"Why Michael Mann’s Defamation Suit Against Climate Denialists Is the Right Move" @EthanElkind of @UCLA Legal Planet:
[denial, science, National Review, Mark Steyn]

India: Climate Change Causing Slide in Kerala Farm Produce: @NewIndianXpress:
[farming, food, agriculture]

MIT Study: Climate Talks on Path to Fall Far Short of Goals: @InsideClimate:

Mega Drought in Spain Threatens to Drive Up Olive Oil Prices: @climateprogress:
[food, farming, agriculture]


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


Friday, July 25, 2014

Climate tweets for 24 July 2014

RT Chesapeake Climate @CCAN:
DC is ready for the @Peoples_Climate march! NYC here we come!: 
http://pic.twitter.com/HFwQYDXsPZ

RT ClimateNexusHotNews @ClimateHotNews · Jul 24
Start spreading the news! @NationalJournal's @Ben_Geman reports Obama Heading to Sept UN Climate Summit in NYC:

#WoeIsMe dept: China's coal industry says times hard, outlook worse: @reuters:
[energy, air pollution]

RT @MattWaldNYT: Texas Wired for Wind Power, & More Farms Plug In:
[wind energy, energy, renewable energy]

Epic Canadian Floods Wreck 5.5 Million Acres of Cropland: robertscribbler:
[flooding, Canada, farming, agriculture, food]

Canada’s Record Rains Cut Wheat Acreage to 3-Year Low: @BloombergNews:
[flooding, farming, agriculture, food]

The man who wants 2 make sure #climate change doesn’t ruin your #beer: @WashingtonPost:
[agriculture, farming, food]

Danger of Flash Flooding, Landslides Grows as Washington Wildfire Slows:
[fire]

RT 350orBust @350orbust1:
The Latest Climate Change Denial Fact Twisting: 
[Heartland Institute]

RT Leo Hickman @LeoHickman:
LOL "The publication [The Australian] said there was no reason for it to have suspected errors in the articles in The Mail on Sunday":
[denial, Australian, journalism]

RT Tim Stephens @TimStephens10:
@SimonChapman6 @theMJA From tobacco, to wind farms, to climate change, science and facts and The @Australian are strangers.
[denial, journalism]

Dark Snow team investigates source of soot that's accelerating Greenland ice melt:
[glaciers, sea level]

8-10 inches (200-250mm) of rain in 4 hrs for South Carolina city: @thestate:
[flooding]


Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Climate tweets for 21 July 2014

RT Climate Progress @climateprogress:
Wind turbine manufacturer hiring 800 people in Colorado as orders pile up: 
http://thkpr.gs/1sFjY2Q  http://pic.twitter.com/cdN3HB2RHt
[wind energy, wind power, energy, renewable energy]

How much of #Boston would vanish with a 7.5-foot coastal flood:
[sea level, flooding]

Multiple Wildfires Burn Thru Washington, Leaving 1 Dead, Destroying 150 Homes: 
http://thkpr.gs/1rDJNxE
[fire]

How accurate are climate models? A closer look: @dana1981 @guardian: 
http://gu.com/p/4v4kx/tw 
[science]

Opinion: @EPA carbon rules good step for health: @mtstandard: 
http://mtstandard.com/news/opinion/carbon-rules-a-good-step-for-health/article_7e7e7ea2-0fbf-11e4-a357-0019bb2963f4.html
[air pollution]

With Lake Mead sinking, pressure grows for action: @TucsonStar:
http://bit.ly/1n1FTOz
[water, drought]

MT @ClimateNow: Climate Change Already Having Profound Impacts on Lakes in Europe: 
http://bit.ly/1nZFxIC
[science]

RT Andrew Campbell @AndrewCampbell2:
Terrific Canadian article on PMs Abbott & Harper: What do they know that economists don’t?:
http://fw.to/QIo4eGB
[Canada, Australia, denial, carbon tax]

Opinion: Reflecting on climate change upon granddaughter's birth: @njdotcom:
http://s.nj.com/yHToM7R

Utah farmer: If you eat, you care about climate change: @heraldextra:
http://www.heraldextra.com/news/opinion/editorial/guest-opinion-if-you-eat-you-care-about-climate-change/article_3710d8d4-f3ad-5126-a73b-80ce0e3e16fb.html
[food, agriculture, water]

MT @ClimateNow: Official Says Jamaica's Drought Intensifying: http://abcn.ws/1nXR5Mh
[water, food, agriculture, Caribbean]

RT Bill McKibben @billmckibben:
Well, I must say: this sure defies the odds. 352 months in a row of above average global temps. What could it be?:
http://bigstory.ap.org/article/world-breaks-monthly-heat-record-2-times-row
[science]

Drought drying up small Central Valley farmers' future: @FresnoBee:
http://www.fresnobee.com/2014/07/19/4032162/drought-drying-up-small-farmers.html
[food, farming, agriculture, water, California]

RT Andy Borowitz @BorowitzReport:
Nation Apparently Believed in Science at Some Point 
http://pic.twitter.com/4B9pZiFNSu

Saturday, July 19, 2014

Climate tweets for 18 July 2014

RT Yale Environment 360 @YaleE360 · 22h
Germany tops world energy-efficiency ranking, US scores near bottom:
 
Polar Jet Stream Wrecked By Climate Change Fuels Unprecedented Wildfires Over Canada, Siberia:
[fire, Russia]

RT Ayesha Pande @agent_ayesha:
An incredible and powerful review of The Collapse of Western Civilization by @NaomiOreskes and @ErikMConway.
 
Mysterious Siberian Crater May Portend Methane Climate Catastrophe:
[permafrost]

Fossil fuels 'win', we all lose as Australia repeals carbon tax: @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/4v3m2/tw
[denial]

RT Al Gore @algore:
The decision to repeal Australia's price on carbon is a disappointing step for a country with a legacy of leadership:
http://ow.ly/zjGwQ
[denial]


Alabama, which has much at risk from climate change, argues it doesn't exist:
http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060003006
[denial, sea level]

W/o Much Straining, Minnesota Reins In Its Utilities’ Carbon Emissions:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/us/politics/without-much-straining-minnesota-reins-in-its-utilities-carbon-emissions.html
[renewable energy, wind power, wind energy]

Quoting John Christy On #Climate Change Like Quoting Dick Cheney On Iraq: @climateprogress:
http://thkpr.gs/1ruIkto
[science, denial]

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:
'Scientists Debunk Daily Caller's "Way Off Base" Claim About Penguins & Global Warming' @deeRobbs @MMFA:
http://mediamatters.org/blog/2014/07/18/scientists-debunk-daily-callers-way-off-base-cl/200140 … #DailyMauler
[science, denial, Antarctica]

Climate data from air, land, sea, ice in 2013 reflect trends of warming planet:
http://www.skepticalscience.com/news.php?n=2603
[science, State of the Climate 2013, NOAA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]

The distorting reality of "false balance" in the media: @KatrinaNation:
http://wapo.st/1nCKxT6
[journalism, denial]


Friday, July 18, 2014

Climate tweets for 17 July 2014

39 killed in Cote D'Ivoire's rainy season so far. Time to #connectthedots between climate change and extreme weather:
[flooding]

How worst drought in decades impacts Californians: @usatoday:
[water]

How Your Tax Dollars Fund Climate Change Denial: @EcoWatch:

RT ClimateNow @ClimateNow:
World is getting warmer, says global climate report:
http://bit.ly/1rkpZl9  #DenyThis?

RT Forecast The Facts @ForecastFacts:
RT @branto ".@google's answer to why it funds @ALEC_states at #NN14 today? "No comment." #dontfundevil

RT ClimateCentral @ClimateCentral:
How the Northwest Territory fires fit in the context of a larger 'unprecedented' burn:
[wildfire, Canada]

Oregon, Washington Declare States of Emergency as Wildfires Spread:
[fire]

Climate Records Shattered in 2013: @LiveScience
[science]

Scientists Look for Causes of Baffling Dieoff of Sea Stars: @YaleE360:
[oceans, wildlife]

RT Connie Hedegaard @CHedegaardEU:
I regret Australia carbon tax repeal just as new carbon pricing initiatives are emerging all around the world:
[denial]

The One Metric That’s Hiding True Cost of Climate Change: @climateprogress:

Is global warming causing extreme weather via jetstream waves?: @guardian:
[science]

RT John Mashey @JohnMashey:
RT Lindsay Abrams @readingirl:
Guy spreading misinformation about climate science feels victimized, and the NYT is ON IT: 


Divestment campaigns take hold in Norway: @350:
[investing]

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

#FF @GoFossilFree @CelloMomOnCars @BeyondCoal @SeaShepherdSal @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