Posted on 19 March 2016 by John Hartz

Sun Mar 13

• Polar Bears Far from ‘Strong and Healthy’ by Vanessa Schipani, FactCheck.org, Mar 8, 2016
• An oilman's $7 billion lesson in the economics of climate change by Steven Mufson, The Washington Post/Alasaka dispatch News, Mar 11, 2016
• Zimbabwe looks to the sun as drought hits hydropower by Andrew Mambondiyani, Thomson Reuters Foundation, Mar 11, 2016
• China Sets Energy Consumption Cap For First Time by Kathy Chen & David Stanway, Reuters/Climate Central, Mar 12, 2016
• February obliterated global heat records, NASA confirms by Andrew Freedman, Mashable, Mar 12, 2916
• El Niño’s Disastrous Worldwide Consequences Are Just Getting Started by Eric Holthaus, Slate, Mar 7, 2016
• Science and Politics Clash as Humanity Nears Climate Change Tipping Point by Greg M Schwartz, EcoWatch, Mar 13, 2016
• Scorching start to autumn smashed national heat records, Bureau of Meteorology says by Peter Hannam, Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 12, 2016

Mon Mar 14

• Tipping point: how we predict when Antarctica’s melting ice sheets will flood the seas by Felicity Graham, David Gwyther, Lenneke Jong & Sue Cook, The Conversation AU, Mar 14, 2016
• How climate denial gained a foothold in the Liberal Party, and why it still won’t go away by Marc Hudson, The Conversation AU, Mar 10, 2016
• Record-Shattering February Warmth Bakes Alaska, Arctic 18°F Above Normal by Joe Romm. Climate Progress, Mar 13, 2016
• Repercussions of climate change, not debate over its existence, dominate MU conference by Alicia Stice, Columbia (MO) Daily Tribune, Mar 13, 2016
• How the refineries came to own our air pollution regulators by Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, Mar 11, 2016
• Rising Sea Levels May Disrupt Lives of Millions, Study Says by Tatianna Scholssberg, New York Times, Mar 14, 2016
• Sanders, Clinton, Rubio, and Kasich answer climate debate questions by Dana Nuccitelli, Climate Consensus - the 97%, Guardian, Mar 14, 2016
• Developers don't get it: climate change means we need to retreat from the coast by Orrin H Pilkey, Linda Pilkey-Jarvis & Keith C Pilkey, Guardian, March 14, 2016

Tue Mar 15

• Warming ocean water undercuts Antarctic ice shelves, Press Release, National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), Mar 14, 2015
• Climate Change and Conservative Brain Death by Jonathan Chait, New York Magazine, Mar 14, 2016
• Climate change could boost toxic algae along Pacific coast: study by Bob Weber, The Canadian Press/National Observer, Mar 13, 2016
• Meltdown Earth: the shocking reality of climate change kicks in – but who is listening? by James Dyke, The Conversation AU, Mar 15, 2016
• Canadian companies supporting fight against U.S. climate plan: report by Mike De Souza, National Observer, Mar 13, 2016
• How a Monster El Niño Transforms the World’s Weather by Andrea Thompson, Climate Central, Mar 15, 2016
• How cleaner air could actually make global warming worse by Chesea Harvey, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Mar 14, 2016
• Louisiana's vanishing island: the climate 'refugees' resettling for $52m by Lauren Zanolli, Guardian, Mar 15, 2016

Wed Mar 16

• Naomi Klein: How Clinton Failed the Climate Megaphone Test by Lauren McCauley, Common Dreams, Mar 15, 2016
• February’s global temperature spike is a "wake-up call" by Steve Sherwood & Stefan Rahmstorf, The Conversation AU, Mar 16, 2016
• Why Obama changed his mind — and won't allow oil drilling in the Atlantic after all by Brad Plumer, Vox, Mar 15, 2016
• 13 Million in US Could Become Climate Refugees: Top Counties Affected by Tia Ghose, Live Science, Mar 14, 2016
• The economy is growing, but carbon emissions aren’t. That’s a big deal by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Mar 16, 2016
• Record-breaking temperatures 'have robbed the Arctic of its winter' by Suzanne Goldenberg, Guardian, Mar 15, 2016
• Global Warming: Satellites vs. Thermometers by Phil Plait, Bad Astronomy, Slate, Mar 16, 2016
• On Burning Ground: The Human Cost of India’s Push to Produce More Coal by Fred Pearce, Yale Environment 360, Mar 15, 2016
• Why aren’t Clinton and Sanders talking about international climate justice? by Ben Adler, Grist, Mar 16, 2016

Thu Mar 17

• As temperatures soar, new doubts arise about holding warming to 2 degrees C by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Mar 16, 2016
• Cuts in Europe’s air pollution have boosted Arctic warming by 0.5C by Robert McSweeney, Carbon Brief, Mar 14, 2016
• How the World Has Changed Since Paris Climate Pact by John Upton, Climate Central, Mar 16, 2016
• Climate hopes raised as global energy emissions stall for second year by Alex Pashley, Climate Home, Mar 16, 2016
• Variability of major oceanic currents driven by climate change, by Christopher Packham, Phys.org, Mar 17, 2016
• As NASA releases climate “bombshell”, more questions raised over fracking’s climatic impact by Andy Rowell, Oil Change International, Mar 14, 2016
• The vast, shrinking northern glaciers that we never even talk about by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Mar 16, 2016
• Beyond record hot, February was 'astronomical' and 'strange' by Seth Borenstein, AP/Phys.org, Mar 17, 2016

Fri Mar 18

• How much are trees feeling the heat of climate change? by Eva Botkin-Kowacki, Christian Science Monitor, March 17, 2016
• A Travesty Of Journalism": Experts React To Broadcast Networks' Decline In Climate Change Coverage by Andrew Seifter, Media Matters, Mar 17, 2016
• The 'clock is ticking' on climate and development goals, researcher warn by Priya Dadlani, Thomson Reuters Foundation, Mar 17, 2016
• 2016 on course to be hottest on record, says US climate agency by Ed King, Climate Home, Mar 17. 2016
• Waters Off New York Opened For Offshore Wind Farm by Bobby Magill, Climate Central, Mar 17, 2016
• Germany mulls ‘mammoth’ 95% cut in emissions by 2050 by Megan Darby, Climate Home, Mar 18, 2016
• Doubling renewables by 2030 could save $4.2 trln/yr - research by Nina Chestney, Reuters, Mar 17, 2016
• Warmer Winter Brings Forest-Threatening Beetles North by Tatiana Schlossberg, New York Times, Mar 18, 2016

Sat Mar 19

• Alpine Glacier Mass Balance in 2015: Competes for Record Loss by Mauri Pelto, AGU Blogosphere, Mar 17, 2016
• Ed Miliband: Tories far too able to 'do wrong things' on climate change by Adam Vaughn, Guardian, Mar 17, 2016
• Worst Mediterranean drought in 900 years has human fingerprints all over it by John Abraham, Climate Consensus - the 97%, Guardian, Mar 19, 2016
• The Warmer, Wetter Arctic Is Becoming a New Source of Carbon by Emily J. Gertz, takepart, Mar 19, 2016
• Why more than 200 planned new dams will be a disaster for the Amazon rainforest by Chelsea Harvey, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Mar 18, 2016
• Ontario to convert largest coal plant in North America to solar farm, cleantech Canada, Mar 11, 2016
• 5 Questions: What Does China’s New Five-Year Plan Mean for Climate Action? by Geoffrey Henderson, Ranping Song and Paul Joffe, World Resources Institute (WRI), Mar 18, 2016
• Australia's emissions rising and vastly underestimated, says report by Michael Slezak, Guardian, Mar 18, 2016