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Hot In My Backyard | This American Life

After years of being stuck, the national conversation on climate change finally started to shift — just a little — last year, the hottest year on record in the U.S., with Hurricane Sandy flooding the New York subway, drought devastating Midwest farms, and California and Colorado on fire. Lots of people were wondering if global warming had finally arrived, here at home. This week, stories about this new reality.

Heat Going Out Of Global Temperature Rises | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)

GLOBAL temperature increases as a result of increased carbon dioxide levels in the Earth’s atmosphere are likely to be lower than previously thought, an international research team has found.

If you want to take home one slide on climate - Dr. Richard Somerville - YouTube

Excerpt from "The Scientific Case for Urgent Action to Limit Climate Change"

Global warming has not stalled, insists world's best-known climate scientist | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Prof James Hansen warns public not to be fooled by 'diversionary tactic' from deniers

UK's climate change adaptation team cut from 38 officials to just six | Environment | The Guardian

Former senior official John Ashton attacks government for 'spooking potential investors' in energy infrastructure