Climate tweets for 20 June 2014

RT ClimateNow @ClimateNow:

Jon Stewart Explains How to Make GOP Senators Care About Climate

http://bit.ly/1psDnBg

[denial]

Record floods in Midwest U.S. may be part of larger pattern, locals say: @csmonitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/USA-Update/2014/0619/Record-floods-in-Midwest-may-be-part-of-larger-pattern-locals-say-video?cmpid=addthis_twitter#.U6R9eJnLgj4.twitter
[flooding]

Last Straw: How Las Vegas Will Rise Or Fall w/ Lake Mead: @popsci

http://www.popsci.com/article/science/last-straw-how-fortunes-las-vegas-will-rise-or-fall-lake-mead

[drought, water, Nevada]

New Energy Maps Show 4 Cool Things About Renewables: @ClimateCentral

http://shar.es/MnNYI

[renewable energy, wind energy, wind power, solar, geothermal]

Summertime Blues? U.S. Seeing Red as Temps Rise: @ClimateCentral

http://shar.es/MnSc4

[science]

One year after Alberta floods, altered landscape for insurers: @globeandmail
http://fw.to/KFuJNXc
[flooding, Canada, risk, insurance]

How Dust On Colorado’s Snow Could Ruin Your Salad: @climateprogress
http://thkpr.gs/1qhxeay 
[water, drought, food, farming, agriculture]

RT Paul Thacker @thackerpd:
The Breakthrough Institute boys take it on the chin
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-new-environmentalism-will-lead-us-to-disaster/ 
[denial]

Climate tweets for 22 April 2014

California drought: Food banks drying up, too: @SFGate http://www.sfgate.com/politics/joegarofoli/article/California-drought-Food-banks-drying-up-too-5416846.php?cmpid=twitter 
[farming, agriculture]

Drought, neighbors press Las Vegas to conserve water: @latimes http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-las-vegas-drought-20140421,0,5098010.story#axzz2zWUEphTN 
[Nevada]

California’s Thirsting Farmland: @NYTimes http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/21/business/energy-environment/californias-thirsting-farmland.html
[drought, water, farming, food, agriculture]

Opinion: Keystone, carbon and sea level rise: @PostandCourier http://www.postandcourier.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140421/PC1002/140429945/1021/keystone-carbon-and-sea-level-rise&source=RSS 
[South Carolina, flooding]

Mechanism behind mega-heatwaves pinpointed: @NatureNews 
http://www.nature.com/news/mechanism-behind-mega-heatwaves-pinpointed-1.15078 
[science]

Earth Day and the Arctic: Where Climate Change Is Up Close and Personal: @IBTimes 
http://www.ibtimes.com/earth-day-arctic-where-climate-change-close-personal-1574409 

Since 1st Earth Day (1970), U.S. Temps Marching Upward: @ClimateCentral http://www.climatecentral.org/news/since-first-earth-day-u.s.-temps-marching-upward-17330 
[science]

Dirty power plants emit 40% of U.S. carbon pollution & we pay #CostOfCarbon. Cut carbon this Earth Day: 
http://thndr.it/1gq4rxA 

RT CitizensClimateLobby ‏@citizensclimate:
Happy Earth Day! Check out CCL's HuffPost calling for a carbon tax and pass it along. 
http://ow.ly/w1IZV