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Climate change will still not be taught in English primary schools | Leo Hickman | Environment | guardian.co.uk

I do share these wider concerns that the meagerly worded new curriculum has removed any notion of environmental stewardship at just the age when children are most curious about - and in awe of - the natural world they see around them.

Scott Vrooman: How to Talk to Your Parents About Climate Change

Most of us don't have millions of dollars to go toe-to-toe with the disinformation campaign being waged by the oil and gas industry.

Hundreds of unwanted backyard chickens are ending up at animal shelters | Grist

Hundreds of chickens, sometimes dozens at a time, are being abandoned each year at the nation’s shelters from California to New York as some hipster farmers discover that hens lay eggs for two years, but can live for a good decade longer, and that actually raising the birds can be noisy, messy, labor-intensive and expensive.

EU climate credibility just hit zero - The Commentator

The short-run consequence of backloading allowances will be most likely to sustain prices, consistently with its objective. But its long-run effect might be that of killing the residual credibility of European climate policies.

Twitter / BigJoeBastardi: By this time last year, Chicago ...

By this time last year, Chicago had hit 90 24 times, This year.. once

Twitter / ClimateOfGavin: A good response to poor ...

A good response to poor @mattwridley WSJ column from @BadAstronomer http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/07/08/global_warming_wall_street_journal_article_cites_bad_evidence_draws_wrong.html …