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3 factors that put lower income Americans at risk
Here’s just one the 3 – At night, the temperature difference between a dense city and a nearby rural area can be as high as 22 degrees. >readmore> ThinkProgress
More heatwaves by 2020 ‘almost certain’
New work, by Potsdam Institute and others, confirms that heat waves are definitely going to be more intense and more frequent. >readmore> ClimateNewsNetwork
“Angry Summer” in the “wide, brown land”
This report is particularly well presented in numbers, diagrams, pictures and even words, just in case you know people who need some help to understand. >readmore> ClimateCommission
Extreme Heat Is Killing Off Thousands Of Fish In Alaska
hot weather in Alaska is wreaking havoc on fisheries, as thousands of fish perish in overheated waters. Last month, 1,100 king salmon died on their way up to Crystal Lake hatchery due to water temperatures around 80 degF and lack of oxygen. … Continue reading
Siberia – Newest hotspot
Although the whole planet is warming, Russia has seen it happen particularly quickly, “about 0.51°C per decade compared to about 0.17°C globally,” according to NASA’s Earth Observatory. Even Verkhoyansk, a contender for coldest continuously-inhabited city in the world, posted an 82 … Continue reading
2013 on track to be one of Australia’s hottest
From key people at Met Bureau, be alert, time to get active. >readmore> ClimateSpectator
Plants Blamed for Human Deaths in Heat Waves
Normally, plants absorb ozone through stomata, small holes in their leaves. Heatwaves cause closed stomata, absorbing less ozone. More ozone buildsup in air. … found this loss of ozone absorption resulted in estimated 460 additional human deaths in U.K. during hot summer … Continue reading
They didn’t change the name from ‘global warming’ to ‘climate change’
Where these terms came from and why there’s no conflict. >readmore> SkepticalScience
Dangerous Myth That Climate Change Is Reversible
“GHG emissions are now about twice the rate of GHG removal from the atmosphere. GHG concentrations will therefore continue to rise even if emissions fall, stabilizing only when emissions equal removal.” The longer the delay, the more expensive it will … Continue reading
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Humans Are Not Like Slowly Boiling Frogs … We Are Like Slowly Boiling Brainless Frogs
by Joe Romm/ThinkProgress >read more>
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