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U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Alaska climate change case - Reuters News - Point Carbon

WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an Alaskan village's claim that it should be able to sue oil companies and utilities for damages attributed to climate change.

The scandals are falling apart

[Ezra Klein, Washington Post blog] When future generations look back on the scandals of our age, it’ll be the unchecked rise in global temperatures, not the Benghazi talking points, that infuriate them.

Twitter / BigJoeBastardi: Recent winters like this one. ...

Recent winters like this one. mild start, then long cold.. were nasty following year. example: 92-93 ending vs 93-94, 82-83 vs 83-84

Cold viruses thrive in frosty conditions : Nature News & Comment

Icy temperatures chill the immune response that thwarts the common cold.