Friday, June 14, 2013

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In the Alps, the ISERAN pass opening has been postponed
Seven meters (23 ft) of snow still remain to be cleared on the last 3 km (2.4 miles) of road on ISERAN side Maurienne.
[When cyclists were told that the weather was unreliable, they concluded that CO2 causes bad weather?]  - Advocacy on wheels: Pedalling for climate change awareness – The Express Tribune
Conversations with locals in various countries and personal encounters with natural calamities made them recognise that climate change was happening, even though scientific debate on the issue in the late 1990s was divided.

“Every single country we went to, we would hear the same story that weather was unreliable,” Martinkova said.
Twitter / kate_sheppard: Inglis argues that even w/o ...
Inglis argues that even w/o climate change there's "no free lunch." We pay for coal power with health/lives lost. [Worldwide, are any hospitals or medical schools running on coal-powered electricity?  If so, could it be argued that coal power can benefit human health?]
Twitter / RogerPielkeJr: In the US on climate time scales ...
In the US on climate time scales there is no evidence for more hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, drought. Happy to debate this topic with data.
Twitter / RogerPielkeJr: How can a NOAA spokesdude get ...
How can a NOAA spokesdude get away with telling USA Today that droughts are increasing when USGCRP, IPCC and peer reviewed research sez no?
Twitter / omnologos: @RogerPielkeJr tell @NOAA to ...
@RogerPielkeJr tell @NOAA to stop lying
Uh, Why Is an Artist Living Inside a Floating Wooden Egg For a Year?
the point is, unsurprisingly, to raise awareness about the changing climate

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