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Many plant species will need to move >1 km/yr to keep up with climate change; most can't do this http://ow.ly/luTn9

MSNBC’s Chris Hayes rips Gov. Chris Christie for dismissing climate change | The Raw Story

“Chris Christie is too busy preparing to serve up red meat to bother with that,” he said. “With his approval rating high and his political strength in New Jersey shored up, his challenge right now is not governing, but beginning to remember how to tell the Republican base everything they want to hear. And it’s looking like climate denialism is going to be central to that strategy.”

Twitter / Chris_C_Horner [on Lisa Jackson]

She didn't want that Princeton job or NRG CEO gig anyway. Query: does Apple policy allow for false identity in email? http://vrge.co/18xI8ji

U.S. trees burned in British coal plants count as renewable energy. WTF? | Grist

Follow this if you can: Wood from U.S. trees is being shipped over to the U.K., where coal power plants burn it, producing more greenhouse gas emissions than when those same plants generate an equivalent amount of electricity by burning coal.

The weirdest part? This doubly destructive practice is being subsidized in the U.K. to help the country meet its renewable energy targets. WTF?