Climate tweets for 16 July 2014

China flooding: Ancient town of Fenghuang submerged in water: @BBCNews

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-28321060

RT Peter Hannam @p_hannam:

How heat content of top 700m of ocean has changed, according to Japan. Trend line is pretty clear:

http://pic.twitter.com/yUhIxuTLSb

[science]

RT Samantha Smith @pandaclimate:
Germany wins! 750 M EUR to Green Climate Fund; & KfW to raise 1.5 BN EUR green bonds - w/o fossil fuels & nuclear:
http://bit.ly/1zIeZAo
[investing, divestment]

Must-Read ‘Collapse of Western Civilization’ — A View From Year 2393: @climateprogress
http://thkpr.gs/1rrJ6aL

MT @ClimateNow: @NYTimes: When Climate Change Floods Your Heart:
http://nyti.ms/1n8ElTY
[New York]

RT Moms Clean Air Force @CleanAirMoms:
Have you told the Senate to end tax breaks for wealthy and powerful oil, gas, and coal companies? Act now:
http://ow.ly/ywtDu
[energy subsidies]

Red States Way Ahead of Congress on Global Warming: @ucsusa @HuffPostBlog:
http://huff.to/1rdEK9B
[public opinion, denial]

Drought threatens western Nevada's way of life: @rgj:
http://on.rgj.com/1mbw4Zt
[water, farming, ranching, agriculture]

What climate tipping points should we be looking out for?: @ConversationEDU
http://theconversation.com/what-climate-tipping-points-should-we-be-looking-out-for-27108 [science]

California Drought: The Jetstream Connection: @greenman3610:
http://climatecrocks.com/2014/07/16/california-drought-the-jetstream-connection/
[science, Jennifer Francis]

10 Scientists Seek Meeting with Florida’s Governor to Explain Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/1qfo7uw
[science, denial, Rick Scott]

Climate tweets for 8 July 2014

RT Climate Reality @ClimateReality

Are you excited to work for Big Coal and Big Oil? This lady is.

http://pic.twitter.com/ifauAcMtFd

[energy subsidies]

RT Climate Reality @ClimateReality:

#ClimateFact: 10 indicators of a warming world: 

http://bit.ly/18JvyC3  http://pic.twitter.com/PuM7CjhMIy

RT Suzanne Goldenberg @suzyji:

WaPo calls for voting climate deniers out of Congress, i.e. same paper that hosts deniers @georgewillf, @krauthammer:

http://wapo.st/1jecqBo
[denial, journalism, Washington Post, George Will, Charles Krauthammer]

Canada Struggles w/ Melting Permafrost as Climate Warms: @sciam:
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/canada-struggles-with-melting-permafrost-as-climate-warms/

China, U.S. sign agreements on climate change: @bsindia:
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/china-us-sign-agreements-to-cope-with-climate-change-114070801188_1.html#.U7wU6EvZY0s.twitter

Cooperation, Ingenuity Needed to Halt Climate Catastrophe: @ClimateCentral:
http://shar.es/N3IHU  #globalwarming #agw
[science]

RT CitizensClimateLobby @citizensclimate
Climate hero Katharine Hayhoe is on our July 12 national call. Register here if you don't want to miss it:
http://ow.ly/yuRt7
[Citizens' Climate Lobby]

New Jersey science education stds may be blocked by climate deniers:
http://www.skepticalscience.com/NJ-science-standards-may-be-blocked.html
[denial]

Colorado shows new path in climate solutions: @TheHill:
http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/energy-environment/211241-colorado-shows-new-path-in-climate-solutions#.U7wMbr1nJPs.twitter
[wind energy]

RT ClimateNow @ClimateNow:
BBC: Al Gore: climate change is the 'biggest crisis our civilisation faces':
http://bbc.in/1pVuYsP

RT Kelly Rigg @kellyrigg:
Solar has won. Even if coal were free to burn, power stations couldn’t compete | Giles Parkinson:
http://gu.com/p/3qm2m/tw via @guardian

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:
Koch-funded climate change denier group ATI ordered by court to pay UVa & me damages for filing frivolous lawsuit:
http://pic.twitter.com/sjjYuovXS9
[American Tradition Institute, Energy & Environment Legal Institute, denial]

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:
"Climate science denier group must pay damages for frivolous lawsuit against UVA/scientist" @Sue_Sturgis @FacingSouth http://www.southernstudies.org/2014/07/climate-science-denier-group-must-pay-damages-for-.html 
[American Tradition Institute, Energy & Environmental Legal Institute, denial, Institute for Southern Studies]

Changing climate at root of ‘utterly unprecedented’ summer flooding:
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/environment/Changing+climate+root+utterly+unprecedented/10008801/story.html
[Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada]

Give it up, 'skeptics' - U.S. no longer debating climate change: @vicenews:
https://news.vice.com/article/give-it-up-skeptics-america-is-no-longer-debating-climate-change

KU scientist seeks cold, hard climate data w/ Greenland expedition: @kansasdotcom:
http://www.kansas.com/2014/07/06/3542073/ku-scientists-greenland-field.html
[science]

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]

Climate tweets for 14 May 2014

April: 2nd Warmest Globally, 350th month in row above average: @ClimateCentral
http://shar.es/SBik2
[science]

Looks Like Rain Again. And Again.: @NYTimes
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/13/science/looks-like-rain-again-and-again.html 
[flooding]

The $4 Trillion Mistake: Climate Action Delayed Is Climate Action Denied
http://thkpr.gs/1lpdXz0 
[energy subsidies]

6 major reports in a year: "No one can escape the coming storm."
http://www.skepticalscience.com/six-major-reports-in-a-year.html 
[science, National Climate Assessment, IPCC]

West Antarctic Ice Sheet Melt: Defending the Drama: @NewYorker
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2014/05/the-west-antarctica-ice-sheet-melt-defending-the-drama.html
[Antarctica, sea level]

Scary @NASA map shows how world’s forests are going up in smoke: @GlobalPost 
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/science/140512/nasa-forest-fires-world-map
[wildfire, fire]

RT Clara Vondrich ‏@Clara_Vondrich:
Now Rubio admits climate is broken but it's too late to fix it! Deny problem, then admit problem but deny solution. 
http://wapo.st/1sKUZJ1 
[denial, Marco Rubio]

RT Heidi Cullen ‏@HeidiCullen:
Here's what major sea level rise looks like in 8 U.S. coastal cities: 
http://bit.ly/1jgrmO6  http://pic.twitter.com/Rj8eP5lPdw 
#YEARSProject


RT Eric Holthaus ‏@EricHolthaus:
My latest #thirstywest: 10 Percent of California’s Water Goes to Almond Farming...That's Nuts.
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2014/05/_10_percent_of_california_s_water_goes_to_almond_farming.html
http://pic.twitter.com/XeehU3G7DN
[drought, farming, agriculture, food]

RT Sierra Club ‏@sierraclub:
BREAKING- Photo of Sen. @MarcoRubio at his climate denial press conference voting AYE on Big Oil subsidies: 
http://pic.twitter.com/XyARevZlgu

RT Shauna Theel ‏@ShaunaDeNada: 
Watch a Fox News anchor say "climate change -- it is real, the science is true"
https://vine.co/v/MXb0PK6uKMh  i can't stop listening :)
[Media Matters, denial]

U.S. Southwest struggles to adapt to year-round fire season: 
http://www.eenews.net/stories/1059999377
[wildfire]

Climate tweets for 2 May 2014

160 Faculty Join Call 4 Fossil Fuel Divestment at B.C.’s U of Victoria: @DeSmogCanada 
http://desmog.ca/2014/04/30/faculty-members-join-call-fossil-fuel-divestment-b-c-s-university-victoria-0
[investing, British Columbia, Canada]

Capitalism Unable 2 Deal with Climate Change (?): @Worldwatch @IPSnews http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/05/capitalism-unable-deal-climate-change/ 

Fossil fuel subsidies costing global economy $2 trillion: @IMFNews: @Renew_Economy 
http://reneweconomy.com.au/2014/fossil-fuel-subsidies-costing-global-economy-2-trillion-imf-79534 
[investing, energy subsidies, divest]

RT Ophir Bruck ‏@OphirBruck:
Over 100 ppl deliver divestment petition w/ 60K+ signatures to @Harvard Pres Faust 
http://pic.twitter.com/fLaOObMutl via @chloemaxmin @DivestHarvard
[investing, Drew Faust]

Koch-Funded Groups Continue Endless Assault On Kansas Clean Energy Law
http://thkpr.gs/1nQnXqQ
[denial]

RT Jim O'Donnell ‏@JimODonnell2: 
Global Weirding in the Vineyards of Tuscany 
http://ow.ly/vQHap
[Italy, wine, food, agriculture]

Climate adaptation will fail without emissions cuts, funding insufficient: UN climate chief 
http://www.trust.org/item/20140430112123-2bt63/?source=quickview 
[Christiana Figueres]

South Australians warned they may have to carry cost of losing homes to rising sea levels: 
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/south-australians-warned-they-may-have-to-carry-cost-of-losing-their-homes-to-rising-sea-levels/story-fni6uo1m-1226901369729?sv=f15dce217d93f815bb6b49f27c7a6af#.U2Kuv7aqE2M.twitter 
[insurance, risk, flooding]

Madrid's smart parking meters to charge more for most polluting cars: @guardian
http://gu.com/p/3zzpj/tw 
[transportation, Spain]

Climate change and health: Extreme heat ‘silent’ killer: @GlobeandMail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health/climate-change-and-health-extreme-heat-a-silent-killer/article18343936/
[heat waves, Canada, Ontario]

RT Sierra Club ‏@sierraclub
Preview of Episode 4 of @YEARSofLIVING, airing this Sunday, "Preacher's Daughter"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5U6lZIw2S0 … #YearsProject
[Years of Living Dangerously, Showtime]