​​​"Global Warming"

• LAT Editorials on Climate, 3 parts, 9/15/19
• Global heating made Hurricane Dorian bigger, wetter – and more deadly 9/4/19
• Climate Disaster Looms as Earth Burns Up 8/26/19
• Scientists Have Been Underestimating the Pace of Climate Change 8/19/19
• The Arctic Permafrost is Melting and that Affects Us All. Sept 2019 NG
• There is time to avoid the worst of climate change 8/5/19
• 4 climate tipping points the planet is facing 8/2/19
• Climate scientists drive stake through heart of skeptics' argument
• We've Exceeded 415ppm of Carbon Dioxide for the First Time Since the Pliocene (RSN 5/13/19)
• This graphic explains why 2 degrees of global warming will be way worse than 1
• Changes in Earth’s Orbit Likely Kickstarted One of the Hottest Periods in History
• Damage to the ozone layer and climate change forming feedback loop
• Climate change is destroying a barrier that protects the US East Coast
• How Humans Derailed the Earth
• Climate Crisis- North Pole Temp is 50 F Above Normal
• New Report Warns Planet May Be Warming Twice as Fast as Expected
• We Are Destroying Our Life Support System
• 'The Very High Costs of Climate Risk
• Glacier Retreat, NYT
• McKibben on IPCC Report
• Climate Refugees 10/2018
• PNAS: Earth Sciences and the Anthropocene
• The Uninhabitable Earth, 2017
• World no way near preventing warming beyond 1.5C
• Feedback Loops are Driving Runaway global warming
• Red Hot Planet, WaPo, seven maps, 2018
• Planet at Risk of Heading Towards Apocalyptic, Irreversible ‘Hothouse Earth’ State
• After a 3 year lull, CO2 emissions are peaking again. 
• CO2 levels increasing in the atmosphere despite decline in emissions, NYT
• CO2 highest in 800,000 years
• 20,000 scientists warn humanity on climate change. 
• We have set the climate back 12 million years
• McKibben "Winning Slowly is the Same as Losing"​
• Bill Moyers Interviews Bill McKibben
• UN Study Says Climate is Warming
• NYRB on climate change
• Study Settle Issue on CO2 and previous warm periods.
• ​​WaPo: "we have three years to get climate change under control"
• Hopes of Mild Climate Change Dashed in Light of New Research
• NASA- 2016: the hottest year on record (graphic tiff)​​
• Scientists Warn World Will Miss a Window to Act on Climate​

• Global Warming’s Terrifying New Chemistry
• Bill McKibben Turns up the Heat

COPs  and IPCC and global roles

• Planet has only until 2030 to stem catastrophic climate change
• Landmark UN report warns sea levels will rise faster than projected by 2100
• Countries must triple climate emission cut targets to limit global heating to 2C
• The U.S. left a hole in leadership on climate. China is filling it.
• IPCC 8/8/19 Report on the Land and Climate Change
• Climate Negotiation in Katowice COP24
• IPCC October 2018 Report! NYT
• Half US Spending Power Remains on Paris COP21 Accord​

• World Can Reach Net Zero by 2060
• Paris_Agreement_Toolkit-Edit
• The Slow Violence of Climate Change (COP21)
• WB-IFC on COP21 successes

Climate Politics

• Greta Thunberg speech
• Mary Robinson: Disruption is best option left to head off climate disaster 9/13/19
• Death and destruction- this is David Koch's sad legacy
• The Misogyny of Climate Deniers 8/31/19
• Frustrated by the lack of action on climate change and gun violence? Divest
• Why the DNC Must Change the Rules and Hold a Climate Debate - Naomi Klein 8/22/19
• Bernie's USD16 Trillion Plan to act on climate change
• 2 Mass Murders had Ecofascism in Common WaPo 8/18/19
• How Climate Change Is Becoming a Deadly Part of White Nationalism 8/7/19
• I am an Arctic researcher. Donald Trump is deleting my citations
• How Art Can Inspire Viewers Toward Climate Action
• 6 Environmentalists Inspiring Climate Action
• Biggest compliment yet Greta Thunberg 7/4/19
• It’s Time to Rebel Against the Existential Threat of Climate Change
• Climate anxiety: Is hopelessness preventing us from confronting our biggest challenge?
• Climate Despair 
• Trump admin ignored its own evidence of climate change
• How the Mental Health Community Is Bracing for the Impact of Climate Change 5/16/19
• Do We Have a Right to a Livable Climate?
• Climate Crisis Forces Us to Ask to what do we devote ourselves?
• To stop global catastrophe we must believe in humans again, McKibben
• Microsoft joins group seeking to kill off historic climate change lawsuits
• New Yorker: How climate change and the Central American exodus
• The Green New Deal has been released
• The False Choice Between Economic Growth and Combatting Climate Change
• Ocasio-Cortez says we need a WW2 plan
• Sanders' Green New Deal
• Climate Crisis Goes Unabated, Nations Most Responsible Still Anti-Future
• Why defending Indigenous Rights is central to climate change politics. 
• Critique of Rich article in the NYT on reasons for missing climate change
• McKibben: OpEd NYT: California and ending fossil fuels
• Koch Bros using right wing media campaign against carbon pricing (detailed article names the Koch funded orgs.)
• Death and destruction- this is David Koch's sad legacy 8/27/19
• Climate aspects of California fires and mudslides ignored by media.​
• 'No Results Found'- Thousands of Climate Science Links Purged-2017-
• We Can’t Fight Climate Change if We Keep Lying to Ourselves-2017- (Chris Hedges)
• What Happens if the EPA Is Stripped of Its Power to Fight Climate Change-2017-
• Trump to scrap Nasa climate research-2016-
• Trump will ignore methane limits imposed by Obama
• ExxonMobil’s Latest Campaign Climate Action
• Republicans Are Using Big Tobacco's Secret Science Playbook-2017-

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Fossil Fuels

• Money Is the Oxygen on Which the Fire of Global Warming Burns
• Ohio just passed the worst energy bill of the 21st century
• Cost Of Decarbonizing U.S. Power Grid Put At $4.5 Trillion (6/27/19, Forbes)
• Renewable Energy Costs Take Another Tumble
• Natural Gas is not a "Middle Ground"
• Judge Restores Obama drilling ban in the Arctic
• The fracking industry’s flaring problem may be worse than we thought
• China is stopping 103 coal power projects as part of its move toward more renewable energy
• China continues to build coal plants despite resolve to stop
• The Next Financial Crisis Lurks Underground (NYT Opinion)
• 3 Big myths about natural gas and climate change.
• Lawsuit v EPA for fracking waste in the Gulf of Mexico

• New York City Just declared war on the oil industry
• Exxon knew about global warming in 1981, then paid millions for denial
• 8 Fossil Fuel Giants Pollute as much as the whole US
• Trudeau to work with Trump on KXL tar sands
• Fossil Fuels Forever (M. Klare)​
• CEO annual income could fund solar jobs in coal country
• As Peat Bogs Burn NYT​​

Carbon Tax & Cap n' Trade​

• Voters like taxing carbon as long as you don’t say ‘carbon tax’
• Carbon pricing is the way to rectify runaway climate change
• Landowners Are Earning Millions for Carbon Cuts That May Not Occur
• Companies See Climate Change Hitting Their Bottom Lines in the Next 5 Years
• Carbon tax v capntrade, which is better? (Guardian 2013)
• The Problem With Putting a price on carbon
• Carbon Tax?  States considering
• Making Carbon Pricing Work for Citizens
• The Story of cap 'n trade (video)
• The Future Of Cap n trade in CA
• California Gov - a climate bill full of giveaways to polluters
• What to do? 
• Exxon and all agree re carbon tax
• Republican Elders Call for New National Carbon Tax
• California has an ambitious plan to tackle climate change
• Exxon Mobil Is Now Lobbying for a Carbon Tax
• Cap and Trade CA and the US

Sea Level Rise and Ocean Acidification

• "Ghost Forests" inland as sea level rises in US.  NYT 10/8/19
• Landmark UN report warns sea levels will rise faster than projected by 2100
• UN draft climate report warns oceans rising  8/29/19
• Iceland PM Ice is Leaving NYT 8/17/19
• Alaska's Sea Ice Has Completely Melted Away
• Historic Greenland Melt Is a “Glimpse of the Future” 8/2/19
• Glacial melting in Antarctica may become irreversible 7/9/19
• Seawalls to protect US against rising oceans could cost $416bn by 2040
• Arctic Is Thawing So Fast Scientists Are Losing Their Measuring Tools
• ​Oceans Might Lose Ability to Absorb Carbon
• Greenland is Falling Apart, April 2019
• Tracking melting Ice w new NASA satellite
• LAT Ocean Acidification 
• Flooding From Sea Level Rise Threatens Over 300,000 US Coastal Homes
• NASA animation on Antarctic glacial melt (mp4)
• BBC: Arctic's irreversible warming

• NYT: Interactive web article on Greenland ice melting. 
• WaPo: New Science Shows Sea Levels Rising Much faster than we thought​

Biological Impacts

• Fires in the Amazon could be part of a doomsday scenario 8/22/19
• Don't burn trees to fight climate change, McKibben
• World Forest Wildlife Decline 53% since 1970
• Massive reforestation is key to averting a climate catastrophe 
• Tree planting and climate crisis (Gua 7/4/19)
• The trouble with trees as a climate crisis solution
• Almost 600 Plant Species Have Become Extinct in the Last 250 Years
• Record-Breaking Heat in Alaska Wreaks Havoc on Communities and Ecosystems
• Humans are causing the extinction of up to 1 million species
• Bill McKibben and Elizabeth Kolbert on the UN Extinction Report 
• 5 Major Crops in the Crosshairs of Climate Change, NPR
• Antarctic Ancient Moss Beds dying from climate change
• Climate Change and Human Hunger
• Pole reversals and the Ice Age
• Deforestation and climate change and extinct bird species
• Trees are our best defense against climate change
• What We Do in The Next 5 Years Will Affect Sea Levels For Several Centuries
• Melting Ice Could Unleash Hazardous Waste From Cold War
• Climate Change is wiping out parasites, critical to ecosystems
• NG amphibian death C AM
• Warning of 'ecological Armageddon''
• The climate crisis is already here
• Tropical Deforestation and Climate

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