Climate tweets for 12 October 2014

RT David Spratt @djspratt:

NASA (preliminary) climate temperature data has September 2014 hottest Sept on record via @thingsbreak

http://ow.ly/i/7chys
[science]

Sao Paulo Facing Water Shutoffs If Withdrawals Cut: @BloombergNews:

http://bloom.bg/1vUj80P

[Brazil, drought]

Alaska: Birch trees hammered by heat, invasive insects: 

http://www.adn.com/article/20141011/summer-heat-invasive-insects-take-toll-interior-alaska-birch-trees#.VDqAsrgSCqA.twitter … via @alaskadispatch

[forests, heat waves]

Not Just California: Droughts Extend Across Americas:

http://nbcnews.to/1sqfVXx  via @NBCNews

[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]

Climate tweets for 10 October 2014

Acid Oceans Could Deal Heavy Blow to Fishing-Dependent Nations: @IPSnews:

http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/10/acid-oceans-could-deal-heavy-blow-to-fishing-dependant-nations/

[acidification, food]

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

http://thkpr.gs/3578549 

[science]

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

http://thkpr.gs/3578498 

[wildlife]

Miami Uses Pumps (& lots of $) to Battle Flooding from Sea Level Rise:

http://n.pr/1quKW7h 

[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]

Climate tweets for 9 October 2014

‘The Other CO2 Problem’: How Acidic Oceans Will Cost Our Economy Billions:

http://thkpr.gs/3577544

[acidification, fishing, food]

Catching on: Californians make big cuts in water usage, report says:

http://fw.to/uZzGr5K 

[drought]

Sea Level Rise Making Flooding Routine for U.S. Coastal Cities: @ClimateCentral:

http://shar.es/1mgDgH 

[science]

Minister touts evangelicals' role facing climate change: @jaxdotcom:
http://jaxne.ws/1xtHPCd
[faith, religion]

"[I]nvestment in the fossil fuel industry [is] unethical, socially irresponsible ...":
http://www.presbyterian.org.nz/speaking-out/what-weve-said/media-releases/presbyterian-church-to-consider-divestment-of-fossil-fuel
[New Zealand, Presbyterian Church, investing, divestment]

Glasgow University 1st in U.K. to sell its fossil fuel investments: @BBCNews:
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-29547137
[investing, divestment]

California leads on climate change, says 50-state tool: @usatoday:
http://usat.ly/1xrn1ez  

Congressman: ‘I Am a Scientist’ & There’s No Evidence of Human-Caused Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/3577919
[science, denial, Dan Benishek, Michigan]

RT Alan Nogee @alannogee:
Yes, yes. RT @tcktcktck: Phasing out coal is cheapest way to emissions reductions and lo-C economy. @climatepolicy:
http://bit.ly/1sicT8P 

[energy]

RT BulletinOfTheAtomic @BulletinAtomic:
Is it possible to have any fun at all without burning fossil fuels?:
http://ow.ly/CpfLg
[energy]

RT Climate Reality @ClimateReality:
Ruffed grouse: This beauty could fly away forever from North Carolina.
http://bit.ly/1utO2yB  @audubonsociety
[wildlife, birds]

Climate tweets for 5 October 2014

Scientists find human fingerprints all over Australia's hottest year on record:

http://www.skepticalscience.com/human-fingerprints-all-over-australias-hottest-year.html 

[science, heat waves]

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

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/05/glaciers-lose-204-billion-tons-of-ice-in-three-years.html?via=desktop&source=twitter

[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]

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/

Climate tweets for 23 September 2014

My associate hawk and me at the March. 

 

RT Climate Summit Live @Climate2014Live:
Representative of Holy See; "Pope Francis stresses there is a moral imperative to act now on climate for future generations" #Climate2014
[Vatican, religion, faith]

Stewart Blows Up on GOP over Climate Change: 'Pushing Million Pounds of Idiot up a Mountain': 
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/stewart-blows-up-on-gop-over-climate-change-pushing-a-million-pounds-of-idiot-up-a-mountain/
[Jon Stewart, The Daily Show, science, denial, Steve Stockman, Dana Rohrabacher, Larry Bucshon]

RT Andrew Dessler @AndrewDessler:
Jon Stewart: "If scientists could be bought, [the Koch Bros.] would have already made it rain in nerdtown." Word. 
http://thedailyshow.cc.com/videos/8q3nmm/burn-noticed
[The Daily Show, denial, People's Climate March, Steve Stockman, Dana Rohrabacher, Larry Bucshon]

RT ClimateCentral @ClimateCentral:
More than 500 million may be affected by sea level rise:
http://bit.ly/1ypJHQP  See risk by country via @UpshotNYT http://nyti.ms/1ypJPjd
[flooding]

RT Justin Gillis @JustinHGillis:
Are we going to have enough food for everyone on a much hotter planet?:
http://nyti.ms/1x1mqTF
[farming, agriculture]

RT Jamie Henn @Agent350:

Getting #climate into the mainstream media didn't take buzzwords or watering it down--it took organizing, partnerships, and mobilization.

Poll: Americans weigh in on global warming's impact: @CBSNews:
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/americans-weigh-in-on-global-warmings-impact/
[public opinion]

7 charts that help make sense of this week's @UN climate summit: @bradplumer @voxdotcom:
http://www.vox.com/2014/9/22/6805513/un-climate-talks-in-seven-charts
[science]

.@EdBegleyJr: #PeoplesClimateMarch will speak loudly to world leaders: @sacbee: 
http://sacb.ee/1ykLMNU

California drought likely to persist or intensify:
http://desert.sn/1sjn7qn  via @mydesert 
[water, science]

U.S. Treasury Sec Jack Lew: Climate change hits all sectors of economy: @TheHill:
http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/218538-treasury-secretary-climate-change-hits-all-sectors-of-economy#.VCG8EfZ-DSs.twitter

U.S. Lemon Lovers Tasting Bitter Price Shock from Drought: @BloombergNews:
http://bloom.bg/XPQJxc
[water, food, farming, agriculture]

Emma Thompson: Climate change deniers are 'bonkers' – video: @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/4xn43/tw
[denial, People's Climate March]

Oil Cos Quietly Prep for Future of Carbon Pricing: @YaleE360:
http://e360.yale.edu/feature/oil_companies_quietly_prepare_for_a_future_of_carbon_pricing/2807/#.VCHeIhBwfqE.twitter
[investing, divestment, carbon tax, carbon bubble]

Coal has no future in world's energy mix, @UN warns ahead of NYC summit: @Y7Finance:
https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/unabated-coal-no-future-worlds-203052975.html
[investing, divestment, carbon bubble]

Among the Marchers:
http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/among-marchers … @billmckibben via @newyorker
[People's Climate March]

RT Mashable @mashable:
See who's promised what at the @UN's #Climate2014 Summit (in one map):
http://on.mash.to/XWoOeU  http://pic.twitter.com/QAcYy1Zsc8

Why It Matters That Sunday Political Talk Shows Skipped The Big Climate March:
http://thkpr.gs/3570404  via @climateprogress


RT Pat Barclay @auntbeulah:
Avaaz - Biggest Climate March Ever:
https://secure.avaaz.org/en/climate_march_reportback/?bZDorab&v=46379 … Awesome photos! 

Climate tweets for 17 September 2014

Earth Surface During August 2014 Hottest Ever Recorded: robertscribbler:

http://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2014/09/16/earth-surface-during-august-of-2014-was-hottest-ever-recorded/

[science]

New Study Links Polar Vortex to Climate Change:

http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/09/03/new_study_links_polar_vortex_to_climate_change.html?wpsrc=sh_all_tab_tw_top via @FutureTenseNow 

[science]

Gulf of Alaska unusually warm, weird fish showing up:

http://wapo.st/XogZim  via @ElaheIzadi @washingtonpost

[oceans, food, science, fishing]

Fixing Climate Change May Add No Costs, Report Says: @nytimes:

http://nyti.ms/1uCbidn 

[investing, divestment, Global Commission on the Economy and Climate]

RT Al Gore @algore:

Student activists give me #ClimateHope. Come learn why:

http://24hoursofreality.org

Climate change report: prevent damage by overhauling global economy: @guardian:

http://gu.com/p/4xt7v/tw  

[investing, divestment, Global Commission on the Economy and Climate]

"Polar Vortex" Excursions Linked to Global Warming:

http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/09/15/polar_vortex_deep_meanders_in_vortex_linked_to_global_warming.html?wpsrc=sh_all_tab_tw_top … via @BadAstronomer 

[science]

Flooding would threaten D.C. infrastructure, report says:

http://wapo.st/1uCbTff  via @washingtonpost 

[sea level]

RT Suzanne Goldenberg @suzyji:

Leonardo DiCaprio named UN Messenger of Peace for climate change:

http://bigstory.ap.org/article/leonardo-dicaprio-named-un-messenger-peace

RT Jamie Henn @Agent350:

"I will link arms with those marching for climate action. We stand with them on the right side of this key issue," @secgen Ban Ki-moon

Louisiana Gov Hedges On Climate Change as State Disappears into Sea:
http://thkpr.gs/3568216
[Bobby Jindal, denial, sea level, flooding]

MT @climatebloggers: From students to scientists, faith groups to farmers, we will march as one.
http://bit.ly/1siqyYc  
[People's Climate March]

Asian monsoon discovery suggests rains will increase under climate change: @CarbonBrief:
http://www.carbonbrief.org/blog/2014/09/asian-monsoon-discovery-suggests-rains-will-increase-under-climate-change/
[science, flooding, India]

Black Lung Among Coal Miners at Highest Level in 40 Years:
http://thkpr.gs/3568204  via @climateprogress
[health]

RT CitizensClimateLobby @citizensclimate:
Amazing communicator: Katharine @KHayhoe interviewed on Bill Moyers: Climate Change: Faith and Fact:
http://vimeo.com/105936193
[Katherine Hayhoe, religion, science]

RT Virally Suppressed @SuppressThis:
Watering Lawns in the Desert: What Las Vegas Can Tell Us About Climate Change (and Ourselves):
http://wp.me/p2llp1-pW 
[drought, water, Nevada]

RT Climate Reality @ClimateReality:
.@MarkRuffalo is declaring war on #DirtyEnergy. Watch him take the battle forward:
http://24hoursofreality.org  http://pic.twitter.com/T09IlAEdqp
[energy, renewable energy]

RT Mark Ruffalo @MarkRuffalo:
24 Reasons for Hope = 24 reasons why we CAN solve the climate crisis. Join @ClimateReality:
http://for24hoursofreality.org 

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:

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/nsw-farmers-put-on-a-brave-face-as-they-battle-worst-drought-in-100-years-20140907-10d6mf.html

[New South Wales, Australia, farming, food, agriculture, water]

Popular park in Tokyo closed over connections with dengue fever outbreak:

http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s4082795.htm 

[health, Japan]

Fracking may be worse than burning coal: Obama's climate legacy?: @billmckibben:

http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/09/methane-fracking-obama-climate-change-bill-mckibben

[natural gas, methane, science, Barack Obama]

As Student Pressure Grows, @Yale Fund Takes Aim at Climate Change:

http://nyti.ms/1udgW5s

[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]

Climate tweets for 31 August 2014

Drought-Stricken California Makes Historic Move to Regulate Underground Water For 1st Time:

http://thkpr.gs/1tYdQBg

[food, farming, agriculture]

Climate change: Bhutan farms face growing dangers as glaciers melt: @STcom:

http://shar.es/11ty71 

[food, Asia, flooding, water]

Meaning of Koch Brothers Tapes: 'I Don't Know Where We'd Be Without You': @HuffPostBlog:

http://huff.to/VVE0Zh

[denial]

Opinion: Americans have moral obligation to tackle climate change now:

http://s.oregonlive.com/ejotEUS

Climate Change Ups Odds of Megadrought in SW U.S.: @ClimateCentral:

http://shar.es/11twnG

[drought, water]

Climate Change Has an Outrage Problem: @ericholthaus @motherboard:

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/climate-change-has-an-outrage-problem

World Ocean Temps Spike to +1.26 Positive Anomaly, Antarctic Polar Amplification Ramps Up:

http://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2014/08/29/world-ocean-temps-spike-to-1-26-positive-anomaly-as-antarctic-polar-amplification-ramps-up/

[science]

David Hastings: What I didn’t say to (Florida) Gov. Scott about climate change:

http://shar.es/11tUgE

[Rick Scott, denial]

Why Republicans won’t back carbon tax: @grist:

http://grist.org/climate-energy/why-republicans-wont-back-a-carbon-tax/ … h/t @Bentler
[denial]

Canadian PM's Arctic tour puts unintended spotlight on climate change:

http://shar.es/11tKOy  

[Stephen Harper, denial]

Warblers, turtle doves join RSPB list of birds at risk of dying out: @guardian:

http://gu.com/p/4x67e/tw

[United Kingdom, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, birds, wildlife]

Will Climate Change Denialism Help Russian Economy?: @IPSnews:
http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/08/will-climate-change-denialism-help-the-russian-economy/
[oil, natural gas, energy]

MT @ClimateCentral: What global warming could mean for extreme snowfall:
http://bit.ly/1vmU45g  http://youtu.be/r8oVoXaLRL0
[science]

Winged Warnings: Built for survival, birds in trouble from pole to pole:
http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/news/2014/aug/wingedwarnings1essay … [wildlife]

.@TomSteyer considers taking on Democratic candidates: @washingtonpost:
http://wapo.st/1qdz4L8
[Tom Steyer]

Hot harbinger: Torrid summer a glimpse into region's future: @spokesmanreview:
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2014/aug/31/hot-harbinger-torrid-summer-glimpse-into-regions/
[Pacific Northwest, Washington]

RT banksy @thereaIbanksy:
http://pic.twitter.com/j0Ba11trMk

RT CitizensClimateLobby @citizensclimate:
Time to push for a price on carbon. Learn how you can help on CCL's intro call.
http://ow.ly/ATgrz

RT Katharine Hayhoe @KHayhoe: 
Too bad that doesn't translate into being 1st on climate RT @CBCQuirks Canadians' science literacy 1st among 35 countries:
http://www.cbc.ca/1.2749413
[denial]

RT Al Gore @algore:
On September 16-17, I'll share 24 reasons why I’m hopeful that we CAN solve the climate crisis. Join me:
http://24hoursofreality.org

Climate tweets for 26 August 2014

RT Al Gore @algore:

Are you the voice of your generation on climate change? Ask #WhyWhyNot of leaders from across the world.

http://www.askwhywhynot.org/ 

'Clean Coal' Ruled False Advertising by UK Regulators: @motherboard:

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/clean-coal-was-ruled-to-be-false-advertising-by-uk-regulators

RT Michael Pollan @michaelpollan:

Save the date, #Sept21. Join the #PeoplesClimate March. To change everything, we need everyone.

http://peoplesclimate.org

Guatemala Declares State of Emergency Due to Drought: @AP @ABC:

http://abcn.ws/1BZEfmV

[food, farming, agriculture, water]

Sydney University creates waves with investing ban on coal: @p_hannam @smh http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/sydney-university-creates-waves-with-investment-ban-on-coal-20140826-108ecj.html

[Australia, investing, divestment]

Leaked @IPCC report: Impacts of climate change may be “severe, pervasive, irreversible”: @Salon http://www.salon.com/2014/08/26/leaked_ipcc_report_impacts_of_climate_change_may_be_severe_pervasive_and_irreversible/

[science]

"Peak Water," Methane Blowholes, Ice-Free Arctic Cruises: Climate Crisis Deepens: @truthout:

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/25646-peak-water-methane-blowholes-and-ice-free-arctic-cruises-the-climate-crisis-deepens

Zoomed-In Climate Models Help Alaska Communities Plan for Uncertain Future: @InsideClimate:
http://shar.es/11aTc8
[science]

Rising sea levels will threaten Beaufort County, group says:
http://www.thestate.com/2014/08/26/3640542/rising-sea-levels-will-threaten.html
[South Carolina, flooding]

Antarctic Riddle: How Much/Fast Will South Pole Melt?: @ClimateCentral:
http://shar.es/11aVXh
[science, glaciers, sea level]

Olive oil prices set to rise sharply after Andalusia drought: @guardian:
http://gu.com/p/4x2dc/tw
[food, farming, agriculture, water, Spain]

Why Nebraska’s ‘Top Climate Denier’ Congressman Could Lose Seat In November: @climateprogress:
http://thkpr.gs/1tFTLQ9
[denial, Lee Terry]

RT @dana1981: Athabasca Glacier: a tragic vanishing act:
http://www.skepticalscience.com/athabasca.html#.U_ygXKn1K4k.twitter
… via @skepticscience by @andyskuce 
[science, glaciers, sea level, Canada]

When Climate Change Denial Refutes Itself: @PacificStand:
http://www.psmag.com/?p=88961  h/t @BruceMaine2
[science]

Water as WMD?: In Iraq, Battle for Control of Water: @YaleE360:
http://e360.yale.edu/feature/mideast_water_wars_in_iraq_a_battle_for_control_of_water/2796/#.U_zRtZBk1mc.twitter 
[drought]

U.S. Govt Auditors: 'Social Cost of Carbon' Is by the Book: @InsideClimate:
http://shar.es/11a975

RT VICTORIA VICTORY @victoria31416:
Australia Conservationists spread message of hope, not loss:
http://dw.de/p/1Cx3v  via @dw_globalideas http://pic.twitter.com/0EIhJ9vjrs

RT Suzanne Goldenberg @suzyji:
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Growing, and Growing More Dangerous, Draft of U.N. Report Says:
http://nyti.ms/1pCUoK8
[IPCC, science]

Climate tweets for 25 August 2014

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

http://phy.so/328165796 

[science]

Ocean Acidification Threatens Economies, Cultures Around World: @EcoWatch:

http://shar.es/11nbEC 

[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