Activists: Put climate change on presidential debate agenda - Miami-Dade - MiamiHerald.com

“Nowhere else is the reality of climate change more visible than right here, right now on the corner of 10th and Alton in Miami Beach,” said Christie Elles, an outreach associate for the Union of Concerned Scientists, who stood barefoot in ankle deep water along with about 20 activists on the flooded sidewalk next to the Whole Foods parking lot. “This is an issue the next president of the United States will have to address.’’
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Harold Wanless, a University of Miami geology professor who has documented decades of sea level rise in South Florida and signed the letter sent last week to both campaigns, said he’s frustrated by Washington politicians who took the issue seriously four years ago but now want to avoid it.

“I know we are worried about 10 million other things but this is the one that is going dominate our next century,” he said.

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After my 4th related FOIA request EPA sends memo imploring staff to no longer use private emails for work. Want to avoid precedent of search

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The Obama EPA is the most difficult to get information and answers out of that I've covered in 20 years http://www.cjr.org/feature/transparency_watch_a_closed_door.php?page=all …

ITV’s weird exchange of skeptic views - on the Alan Titchmarsh show | Carbon Brief

Some studies show that it is possible to increase the growth of some plants with extra carbon dioxide, under controlled conditions inside greenhouses. But when scientists have experimented with real outdoor conditions, the outcome is poor with average yields around 50 per cent lower than before.