Monday, 26 December 2016

Climate Change RoundUp for the Week Ending 2016-12-10



week Ending 2016/12/10LINKS
10Factcheck: Newspaper claim about global temperature is ‘deeply misleading’Recently, journalist David Rose published a deeply misleading article claiming, “Global average temperatures over land have plummeted by more than 1C”.http://bit.ly/2giTvEG
9UK Companies Bankrolling Tar Sands Pipeline Giant Kinder Morgannew analysis reveals. that HSBC, Barclays, and Aviva all have significant financial stakes in the company behind a controversial tar sands oil pipeline approved by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last weekhttp://bit.ly/2giXyRa
8Sea Ice hits record lowAverage Arctic sea ice extent for November set a record low, reflecting unusually high air temperatures, winds from the south, and a warm ocean.http://bit.ly/2giYpRX
7The Perfect Tide: Sea Level and the Future of South FloridaA reprot fro Independent videographer Peter Sinclairhttp://bit.ly/2giRFnm
6Trump and Pruitt Will Make America Gasp Againwhen bad air days make a comeback, we’ll know exactly whom to blame.http://nyti.ms/2giTznH
5Clean Energy ‘Moving Forward’ Despite Trump’s E.P.A. Pick, Experts SayTrump’s choice of a fossil-fuel advocate and climate-change denier to head the Environmental Protection Agency comes at a moment when the American energy market has already shifted away from the most polluting fossil fuels, driven more by investors and economics than by federal regulations.http://nyti.ms/2heIHMc
4Donald Trump Warms UpTrump turned around and named Scott Pruitt, as head of the Environmental Protection Agency after meeting with Al Gore,http://nyti.ms/2giTIYn
3No New but newsworthy. America's Dangerous PipelinesAn analysis of oil and gas pipeline safety in the United States reveals a troubling history of spills, contamination, injuries and deaths.http://bit.ly/2heT2Ie
2North Dakota’s Oil Spill Record: 85 Pipeline Accidents in 20 YearsA new study finds that Standing Rock protesters’ concerns about the DAPL pipeline are well founded.http://bit.ly/2helXw5
1Climate Leadership Plan: A made-in-Alberta approach for a new eraAlberta’s climate plan starts January 1 and includes energy efficiency grants, a more diverse economy, new jobs & rebates to help Albertans adjust to the new price on carbonhttp://bit.ly/2hdlJVV

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