Climate tweets for 14 September 2014

RT ClimateCentral @ClimateCentral:

Why Republicans didn't want California to develop a sea-level rise adaptation database:

http://bit.ly/1pbHWMn  http://pic.twitter.com/vIOz9ypwnF

[denial]

Not One Drop: How Long Will California Survive Life w/o Water?:

http://nbcnews.to/1m1eWfl  via @NBCNews 

[drought, farming, agriculture]

Crews battle out-of-control wildfire as Southern California bakes:

http://reut.rs/1oIAfy5  via @reuters

[fire, heat waves]

Climate change concerns weigh on Cape Cod home-buying decisions: @BostonGlobe:

http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/real-estate/2014/09/13/climate-change-concerns-weigh-cape-home-buying-decisions/SnTafe2lwWiOsLt5AtezHK/story.html?event=event25

[sea level, flooding]

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:

Hear, hear! MT @gregorynrice Thanks to @edbegleyjr for...lending his passion to compel people to think efficiently and sustainably.

Croatia struggles with flooding after heavy rains:

http://reut.rs/1tTAywN  via @reuters 

Facing climate change head-on means changing capitalism: Naomi Klein: @torontostar:

http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2014/09/13/facing_climate_change_headon_means_changing_capitalism_naomi_klein.html

Sun, Wind Alter Global Landscape, Leaving Utilities Behind:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/science/earth/sun-and-wind-alter-german-landscape-leaving-utilities-behind.html?_r=0

[Germany, energy, solar, wind energy, wind power]

Alarm as almond farmers consume California's water: @guardian:

http://gu.com/p/4xgmd/tw  

[food, farming, agriculture, drought]

RT WECAN, International @WECAN_INTL:

"Big #Oil's Latest Attack on #ClimateAction." Great blog from @CleanAirMoms:

http://goo.gl/yQE3AJ 

[denial]

Obama Admin powers ahead w/ coal leasing: http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2014/09/13/obama-administration-orders-carbon-cuts-fight-global-warming-sells-coal-rights-that-could-increase/0W4zSKgfJJTgXtWmGeJaOP/story.html?event=event25 via @BostonGlobe

[energy, denial]

RT Jeri Ryan @JeriLRyan:

Really, mid-September? 

http://pic.twitter.com/gp4lqjXDum

[California, heat waves]

RT Faun Kime @FaunKime:

Why you should care about the floods in Kashmir. 

http://www.undispatch.com/paying-attention-flooding-kashmir/

[flooding, India, Pakistan, national security]

Brazil: Drought bites as Amazon’s ‘flying rivers’ dry up: @ClimateNewsNet:

http://www.climatenewsnetwork.net/2014/09/drought-bites-as-amazons-flying-rivers-dry-up/

[water, forests, farming, agriculture]

Climate tweets for 9 September 2014

Republican Party's Secret Stance on Climate Change: @io9:
http://io9.com/many-gop-politicians-privately-agree-climate-change-is-1632473961 
[denial]

How Global Warming Is Already Worsening Extreme Deluges In U.S.: @climateprogress:
http://thkpr.gs/3564989
[science, flooding]

U.N. Scientists See Largest CO2 Increase In 30 Years: ‘We Are Running Out Of Time’:
http://thkpr.gs/3564900
[science]

Almost Half North American Bird Species Threatened By Climate Change:
http://thkpr.gs/3564851 via @climateprogress
[birds, wildlife]

Mussels don't stick around in acidic ocean water: @TheDailyClimate:
http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2014/09/acidification-mussels
[acidification, oceans, food, fishing]

Why Tax On Carbon Can Help Climate Change - And Economy: http://www.forbes.com/sites/victorlipman/2014/09/08/why-a-tax-on-carbon-can-help-climate-change-and-the-economy/
[carbon tax]

Deadly Once-in-1,000-Years Rains Wipe Out Roads in Arizona, Nevada: @mashable:
http://mashable.com/2014/09/09/arizona-nevada-deadly-rains/#:eyJzIjoidCIsImkiOiJfb3NhYmV0c3h1aWdoc2dnNCJ9
[flooding]

Heat waves America's deadliest weather disaster. They don't have to be.: @voxdotcom:
http://www.vox.com/2014/9/8/6121609/heat-waves-are-americas-deadliest-weather-disaster-they-dont-have-to

Arizona Drought Marches on Despite Record Rain in Phoenix: @NBCNews:
http://nbcnews.to/1ugiBHt
[water, flooding]

By Air, Land & Sea, U.S. Military Going Green to Save Lives, Money:
http://huff.to/WqKHTb 
[national security]

Climate Change May Drastically Increase Forest Fires in Europe:
http://www.scienceworldreport.com/articles/17050/20140908/climate-change-drastically-increase-forest-fires-europe.htm 
[wildfire]

Mosquito-Borne Viruses Hit Japan, U.S.: @nytimes:
http://nyti.ms/1lOmJgu 
[chikungunya, dengue fever, health]

RT Forecast The Facts @ForecastFacts:
#DisruptDenial in the news! Read Bill Moyers on our campaign to get green companies to drop climate deniers: 
http://billmoyers.com/2014/09/09/corporate-america-pays-to-send-global-warming-deniers-to-capitol-hill/ @SumOfUs

RT Bill McKibben @billmckibben:
Climate march by the numbers: 374 buses and trains on their way so far: http://350.org/peoples-climate-march-by-the-numbers/

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 27 July 2014

MT @ClimateCentral: Last month, world's oceans were hottest since records began in 1880:

http://bit.ly/1k8sZPw

[science]

Cost of U.S. forest fires has more than quintupled in past 20 years:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/07/25/the-cost-of-americas-forest-fires-has-more-than-quintupled-in-the-past-20-years/

[wildfire]

What Do Chinese Dumplings (& Everyone's Refrigeration) Have to Do w/ Global Warming?:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/27/magazine/what-do-chinese-dumplings-have-to-do-with-global-warming.html?ref=magazine
[China, science, energy]

Forest fires: Climate change’s new normal: @GlobeandMail:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/forest-fires-climate-changes-new-normal/article19793117/
[wildfire]

Phoenix Sets Temp Records As Arizona Punished By Extreme Heat Wave:
http://thkpr.gs/1t4XE30

Big Arctic Warmup Predicted for This Week: Melt to Speed Up, Or ... ?:
http://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2014/07/25/big-arctic-ocean-warm-up-predicted-for-this-week-melt-to-speed-up-or-sea-ice-to-show-resiliency-due-to-variability-strength-of-negative-feedbacks/
[sea ice, science]

Yes, you heard right: River too shallow because of ... flooding:
http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2014/07/25/flooding-leaves-behind-river-barge-roadblock/
[Minnesota]

New Data on Extreme Temps Underscore Planet's Warming Trend: @InsideClimate
http://insideclimatenews.org/carbon-copy/20140723/new-data-extreme-temperatures-underscore-planets-warming-trend-scientists-say
[science]

On climate change, Republicans even more backward than oil cos: @Grist:
http://grist.org/politics/on-climate-change-republicans-are-even-more-backward-than-oil-companies/
[science, denial]

RT Al Gore @algore:
My friend @SenWhitehouse delivers his 75th speech on the Senate floor to call for climate action! 
http://ow.ly/zAUNz  #ActOnClimate

RT Bobby Wengronowitz @bobbywego:
All right BC alumni! These Eagles were asked to leave campus during their own alumni reunion.
http://pic.twitter.com/GJ6Sk1TXLi
[Boston College, investing, divestment]

Climate tweets for 19 June 2014

RT 350 dot org @350:

May 2014: 

-351st consecutive mo. of above av. temps 

-puts us on track for hottest year ever 

http://go.350.org/1qvv49y  http://pic.twitter.com/0kIp9ROs4o

The Fox-ification of global warming and "war on coal": @dana1981 @guardian

http://gu.com/p/3q7yx/tw

[denial]

Words Matter When Talking Global Warming: The ‘Good Anthropocene’ Debate

http://thkpr.gs/1qhEGCC

[denial]

Tale of two parties: Dems getting greener, Rs dirtier: @grist http://grist.org/politics/democrats-are-getting-greener-and-republicans-are-getting-dirtier/#.U6MmYKjm-vk.twitter 

World energy systems under threat from climate change: Report: @tcktcktck http://shar.es/PMT9K

[science]

Low Electricity Prices In Texas Show How Wind Energy Is Good For Consumers http://thkpr.gs/1lAiAM8

[renewable energy]

RT ClimateNow @ClimateNow:

These 5 charts show why the world is still failing on climate change http://bit.ly/1nnbd7q 

[energy]

Despite Industry Attacks, Americans Still Love New Proposed @EPA Carbon Rules

http://thkpr.gs/1lyRWDj

[pollution]

RT Lou Pratt @lpratt53:

Four former GOP EPA Admins plead with Fellow GOPers to acknowledge Global Warming

http://bit.ly/1lFcJng

[denial]

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

#FF @GoFossilFree @CelloMomOnCars @BeyondCoal @moxyladies @SeaShepherdSal #climate

#FF @yalemediaforum @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

Climate tweets for 9 June 2014

Siberia warming faster than anywhere else in world, warns top Russian geophysicist
http://siberiantimes.com/ecology/opinion/news/siberia-is-warming-faster-than-anywhere-in-the-world-warns-top-russian-geophysicist/
[science, Russia]

U.S. Military Bases Brace for Slow-Motion War with Climate Change: @NBCNews http://nbcnews.to/1kJoAkp
[national security]

Climate imbalance: disparity between quality of research by contrarian & mainstream climate scientists: 
http://gu.com/p/3zaye/tw
[science, denial]

GOP Senate candidates grope for safe position on climate change: 
http://wapo.st/1kNBmZX
[denial]

Seas rise, Florida GOP leaders balk at climate change: @BostonGlobe 
http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2014/06/07/seas-rise-fla-gop-leaders-balk-climate-change/rfFJo9BuGJGSL0cS7ipqdI/story.html
[sea level, science, denial]

Beetles ravaging Mount Rushmore drain budgets as West warms: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-beetles07-20140607,0,466788.story
[forests, trees]

RT Katharine Hayhoe @KHayhoe:
"Unflappable Science Warrior to Lead NASA Climate Lab" - @elikint nails the perfect headline for @ClimateOfGavin 
http://news.sciencemag.org/climate/2014/06/unflappable-science-warrior-chosen-lead-key-nasa-climate-lab
[Gavin Schmidt]

RT Tim Kovach @twkovach:
Wow: Shutting down the entire coal industry would cost fewer jobs than we lost each week during the Great Recession
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/opinion/krugman-interests-ideology-and-climate.html?smid=tw-share&_r=0
[carbon, pollution]

RT Sally James @jamesian:
Gotta love the cartoon @xkcdfeed http://xkcd.com/1379/ on climate - let's call it "one ice-age unit"

Breaking Climate Silence: One Step at Time: @RiveraSunAuthor 
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/24199-breaking-climate-silence-one-step-at-a-time 

RT Clara Vondrich @Clara_Vondrich:
Tune in @YearsOfLiving season finale tonight for @tomfriedman's exclusive interview with @BarackObama who "absolutely" wants to go off on deniers

RT Kate Galbraith @KateGalbraith:
.@MyDesert shows how journalism is done: Snowfall-like series on climate changes affecting plants, animals & more 
http://www.desertsun.com/topic/838bcd1a-e23d-40f9-9586-946152993206/climate-change-in-the-desert-southwest/
[science]

Climate tweets for 4 June 2014

Arctic Sea Ice Loss Goes Vertical: Area Size of Nevada Gone in 1 Day:

http://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2014/06/03/arctic-sea-ice-loss-goes-vertical-area-the-size-of-nevada-gone-in-one-day/ 

[science]

Fossil-fuel reliance puts world on track for 3.6-degree rise in temp: report: @smh 

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/fossilfuel-reliance-puts-world-on-track-for-36degree-rise-in-temperature-report-20140603-zrvrm.html

[science]

RT Carbon Tracker @CarbonBubble:
China's planned shift off coal puts $21bn investment at risk, says new CTI report, write @reuters 
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/05/china-coal-idUSL6N0OL2QM20140605?feedType=RSS&feedName=rbssEnergyNews
[investing, divestment, carbon bubble]

RT Renew Comm'ty Power @RenewCP:
Decade by decade it's getting hotter - without pause 
http://pic.twitter.com/iQTPKxh61Y
[science]

Modern ocean acidification is far outpacing ancient upheaval, study suggests: 
http://phys.org/news/2014-06-modern-ocean-acidification-outpacing-ancient.html 

Freak Teheran sandstorm kills four, dozens injured: @AlArabiya_Eng
http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2014/06/03/Freak-Tehran-sandstorm-kills-four-dozens-injured-.html 
[Iran]

Why Democrats Have Little to Lose in Taking On Coal Industry: @UpshotNYT
http://nyti.ms/1tCHCt8

Tickticktick: Lyme disease expands w/ warming climate: EHP 
http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/122-a168/
[health]

RT Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann:
"US hottest spots of warming: Northeast, Southwest" by Seth Borenstein (aka @BorenBears) @AP: 
http://fb.me/1bZ0sr0Z3
[science]

RT Moms Clean Air Force @CleanAirMoms:
Don’t forget to TAKE ACTION, tell @EPA you support strong limits on carbon pollution: 
http://ow.ly/xDfN1 #ClimateMoms

Paying the price: Climate change denial could risk GOP's future in California:
http://www.modbee.com/2014/06/02/3369834/climate-change-skepticism-could.html 

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]