ALA and the Global Warming Issue -  [Should librarians try to prevent bad weather by urging people to take shorter showers?]

Encouraging shorter showers isn’t a library issue

Cold snap farm animals death toll tops 29,000 - ITV News

Almost 29,000 farm animals died following recent cold weather in Northern Ireland, it was revealed today.

Waiting to tee off; Regina golf courses delay opening | News Talk 980 CJME

Cameron said they’re dealing with snowpack that’s probably the worst they’ve seen in 100 years.

“Our expectation is by the second week of May that we’ll be playing golf.”

How Somali Pirates Are Holding Climate Science Hostage | Mother Jones

Pirates have made it too dangerous to put a boat anywhere near the ash that White needs. Somali buccaneers claimed more than 3,740 crew members from 125 countries as victims between 2005 and 2012, according to the World Bank. Globally, the economic cost of piracy comes to $18 billion per year. And now, scientific research appears to be another casualty of the marauding bandits.

Flashback: True Fact: The Lack of Pirates Is Causing Global Warming | JunkScience.com

“It’s true. This extremely scientific graph proves it:”