Thursday, March 07, 2013

Developed Nations Must Cut Emissions In Half By 2020, Says New Study | ThinkProgress
WRI has outlined how “international clubs” could make a difference.
THE HOCKEY SCHTICK: New paper shows next IPCC report may project ~35% more global warming
Despite evidence that the IPCC models have greatly exaggerated global warming in comparison to observations showing no warming over the past 17 years, a paper published today in the Journal of Climate indicates that the latest generation of models for the next IPCC report will project more warming and sea ice loss than those of the last IPCC report.
Twitter / clim8resistance: The most remarkable thing is ...
The most remarkable thing is how well humans are doing compared to 12K years ago in spite of this heat. @richardabetts @aDissentient @nmrqip
Worker Slowdown in Global Warming World | Duke Dean's Blog: The Green Grok
So bottom line: labor productivity is on a downward spiral.  [Is it?  In Minneapolis, if the average temperature warms from 45 degrees F to 47 degrees F, will that cause  productivity to go down?]
Twitter / eilperin: And if you care about the ...
And if you care about the climate, consider backing the Extreme Realities film project via Kickstarter:
Sally Jewell, REI Chief Executive, Appears Before Senate Panel - NYTimes.com
“Leaning into oil and gas development is an important part of the mission of the Bureau of Land Management and also of the Department of Interior,” Ms. Jewell said
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She also said that climate change was real, but dodged questions about whether she supported a carbon tax to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases responsible for the warming planet.

“A carbon tax is not something that would come before me, and the president has made it clear he is not pursuing a carbon tax at this point,” Ms. Jewell said.

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