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Thursday, May 8, 2014

Climate tweets for 7 May 2014

Stanford University Will Purge Coal Investments From $18.7 Billion Endowment: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/05/07/3435130/stanford-divests/
[divestment]

Report: Climate change effects extreme for California: @mydesert
http://www.desertsun.com/story/news/politics/2014/05/06/climate-change-report-california/8788503/
[National Climate Assessment, science]

Impact of Climate Change On U.S. Midwest: More Heat, More Droughts, More Floods, Fewer Crops
http://thkpr.gs/1o6OjoX
[National Climate Assessment, science]

7 scary facts about how global warming is scorching the U.S.: @motherjones 
http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/05/national-assessment-climate-ameriica
[National Climate Assessment, science]

It's game over for KeystoneXL pipeline: @MichaelEMann: @guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/may/06/keystone-xl-pipeline-vote-senate
[oil, tar sands]

Climate Change Forecast to Worsen U.S. Ozone Pollution: @Environment_New
http://ens-newswire.com/2014/05/05/climate-change-forecast-to-worsen-u-s-ozone-pollution/ 
[air pollution, science]

RT Andrew Freedman ‏@afreedma  19h
The front page of today’s @nytimes marks a milestone in U.S. climate covg., IMO. 
http://pic.twitter.com/IGE13e5pkm
[National Climate Assessment, New York Times, science, journalism]

“Oklahoma burning”: Heat ignites temperature records, wildfires in Southern Plains: 
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/2014/05/05/oklahoma-is-burning-heat-ignites-temperature-records-blazes-in-southern-plains/ 
[fire, heat waves]

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Climate tweets for 6 May 2014

What's at Stake in Harvard's Fossil-Fuel Divestment Debate: @TheAtlantic
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/04/divestment-as-a-tool-for-social-change/361437/ 
[investing]

RT Bill McKibben ‏@billmckibben:
Great story in the NYT on Stanford divestment--@DivestStanford has won a "major victory" in the drive for divestment
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/education/stanford-to-purge-18-billion-endowment-of-coal-stock.html
[investing]

Landmark Report Warns: Time Running Out to Save U.S. From Climate Catastrophe: @climateprogress
http://thkpr.gs/1o24qnr
[science, National Climate Assessment]

Climate Change Moves Firmly Into Present: Blockbuster National Climate Assessment: @wunderground
http://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/comment.html?entrynum=2675
[science]

RT ClimateCentral ‏@ClimateCentral:
Here are most 8 most compelling graphics from the latest NCA2014:
http://bit.ly/1g5RNAa  http://twitpic.com/e349ec
[National Climate Assessment, science]

RT Eric Holthaus ‏@EricHolthaus:
Climate Change Report: Global Warming Is Here, and It’s Now. An excellent summary of NCA2014 from @badastronomer:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/05/06/national_climate_assessment_report_details_impacts_of_global_warming_on.html
[National Climate Assessment, science]

RT NASA GISS ‏@NASAGISS:
Think--is YOUR hometown wetter or drier? NCA details future of precipitation with climate change. #ActOnClimate
http://pic.twitter.com/AUE2EQN9Ho
[science, National Climate Assessment]

Top 10 globalwarming 'skeptic' arguments answered: @dana1981 @guardian
http://gu.com/p/3zq8j/tw
[denial, science]

Scientists race to develop farm animals to survive climate change: @latimes
http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-climate-chickens-20140504,0,2628316.story#axzz30k6AOdP3
[food]

Peatland Fires Biggest Contributor to Indonesia Carbon Emissions:
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/news/peatland-fires-biggest-contributor-carbon-emissions-scientist/ 
[forests]

Amid Statewide Drought, California Races to Burn Wildfire Fuel: @NPRnews 
http://www.npr.org/2014/05/04/309023778/amid-statewide-drought-california-races-to-burn-wildfire-fuel 
[fire, water]