Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Climate Change Costing Taxpayers Billions | LiveScience
a study by Headwaters Economics found that even a 1-degree rise in temperatures would likely lead to a 300 percent increase in acres burned
Twitter / RyanMaue: NOAA satellite spending 2012: ...
NOAA satellite spending 2012: $1.673bil, 2013: $1.816bil, 2014(est): $1.978bil. Looks like 10% increase year-on-year. NWS gets about 1% inc
Twitter / RyanMaue: ...take 5% of satellite funding ...
...take 5% of satellite funding outlays each year & apply it to actually using the data in new & innovative ways. Or, for 1-year, take 100%
Twitter / brunosan
.@Revkin on #climateND: climate change feels like "there´s a wall coming" theory, where we "blah blah blah ... bang!" 

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