Posted on 16 January 2016 by John Hartz

Sun Jan 10

• Western Australia Wildfire Brings Widespread Destruction by Brian Kahn, Climate Central, Jan 8, 2016
• Why climate change is an ethical problem by Stephen Gardiner, In Theory, Washington Post, Jan 9, 2016
• El Niño making snow now, but climate change 'loads dice' for warmer future winters by Benjamin Spillman, Reno Gazette-Journal, Jan 9, 2016
• Environmental Change Rate Unprecedented, Study Says  by James Crugnale, The Weather Channel, Jan 7, 2016
• The Company Behind LA's Methane Disaster Knew Its Well Was Leaking 24 Years Ago by Melissa Cronin, Motherboard, Jan 8, 2016
• Dawn of the Anthropocene: five ways we know humans have triggered a new geological epoch by Jan A. Zalasiewicz & Mark Williams, The Conversation AU, Jan 8, 2016
• Revealed: scientists warn climate changes means wild weather in Scotland is the 'new normal' by Rob Edwards, The Herald, Jan 9, 2016
• Cash for the Climate Please, Caribbean Leaders Lament by Desmond Brown, Inter Press Serice (IPS), Jan 8, 2016

Mon Jan 11

• Wintertime floods among costliest ever by Doyle Rice, USA Today, Jan 11, 2016
• Rethinking the Airplane, for Climate’s Sake by Henry Fountain, New York Times, Jan 11, 2016
• Britain abandons onshore wind just as new technology makes it cheap by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, The Telegraph, Jan 10, 2016
• Company Behind Methane Leak Is Ordered to Offset the Climate Damage by Phil McKenna, InsideClimate News, Jan 11, 2016
• The solution for the melting polar ice caps may be hiding in the rainforest, Op-ed by by Paul Salaman, The Guardian, Jan 11, 2016
• How Clinton and Blair Talked about Global Warming by Jean Chemnick, Climate Wire/Scientific American, Jan 11, 2016

Tue Jan 12

• The surprising way that huge icebergs slow down climate change by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment. Washington Post, Jan 11, 2016
• Hot and dry conditions hammer crops that can tolerate cold and floods by Shalini Saxena, Ars Technica, Jan 11, 2016
• As Exxon Faces Investigation, Investors Renew Pressure for Stronger Climate Stance by David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News, Jan 12, 2016
• NASA study fixes error in low contrarian climate sensitivity estimates by Dana Nuccitelli, Climate Consensus - the 97%, The Guardian, Jan 12, 2016
• Billionaire activist urges Obama to focus State of the Union on climate change by Suzanne Goldenberg, The Guardian, Jan 11, 2016
• Mysterious mass deaths of Alaskan birds baffles scientists by Joby Warrick, Energy & Environment. Washington Post, Jan 12, 2016

Wed Jan 13

• Could artificial trees be part of the climate change solution? by Matt McFarland for the Washington Post, The Guardian, Jan 12, 2016
• Lack of methane emission reporting poses investor risk-green group by Valerie Volcovici, Reuters, Jan 11, 2016
• Climate science deniers 'will be pretty lonely,' president says by Devin Henry, The Hill, Jan 12, 2016
• Antarctic ice sheet has stopped expanding for the first time in four years by Karen Braun, Reuters, Jan 11, 2016
• How Sensitive Is Global Warming to Carbon Dioxide? by Phil Plait, Bad Astronomy, Slate, Jan 13, 2016
• Obama on Climate and Energy in 2016 State of the Union, InsideClimate News, Jan 13, 2016
• Unprecedented: Simultaneous January Named Storms in the Atlantic and Central Pacific by Jeff Masters, Weather Underground, Jan 13, 2015

Thu Jan 14

• IMF calls for carbon levy on ships and planes by Megan Darby, Climate Home, Jan 12, 2016
• States’ Electricity Goals Have Limited Reach: Study by Bobby Magill, Climate Central, Jan 13, 2016
• Scientists say human greenhouse gas emissions have canceled the next ice age by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment. Washington Post, Jan 13, 2016
• Greenland’s melting ice sheet: a breakthrough in understanding? by Jason Thomson, The Christian Science Monitor, Jan 13, 2016
• Experts Fault Reliance on Satellite Data Alone, by Peter Sinclair, Yale Climate Connections, Jan 14, 2016
• Climate change disaster is biggest threat to global economy in 2016, say experts by Larry Elliott, The Guardian, Jan 14, 2016
• Kids ask US presidential candidates to debate science by Shawn Otto, Climate Consensus -the 97%, The Guardian, Jan 14, 2016
• 6 Steps the Obama Administration Can Take in 2016 to Cement its Climate Legacy by Kristin Meek, C. Forbes Tompkins, David Waskow & Sam Adams, World Resources Institute (WRI), Jan 13, 2016

Fri Jan 15

• Liberals: Stop Your Climate-Change Hectoring, Op-ed by Christopher Flavelle, Bloomberg News, Jan 12, 2016
• Will the U.S. Government Stop Selling Fossil Fuels? by Brittany Patterson & Evan Lehmann, ClimateWire/Scientific American, Jan 14, 2016
• Leaking Methane Plume Spreading Across L.A.'s San Fernando Valley by Phil McKenna, InsideClimate News, Jan 14, 2015
• Why clean energy is now expanding even when fossil fuels are cheap by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment. Washington Post, Jan 14, 2016
• Q&A: How scientists link extreme weather to climate change by Robert McSweeney, Carbon Brief, Jan 14, 2016
• A judge just dealt a bitter setback to US climate change protesters by Hanna Kozlowska, Quartz, Jan 14, 2016
• Weird weather rolls on with Hurricane Alex after hottest December, year by Peter Hannam, Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15, 2016

Sat Jan 16

• In Climate Move, Obama Halts New Coal Mining Leases on Public Lands by Coral Davenport, New York Times, Jan 14, 2016
• Church of England and New York State Fund to Press Exxon on Climate Change by Juliet Samuel, Wall Street Journal, Jan 14, 2016
• Activists lose criminal case on climate change defense – but judge praises effort by Julia Carrie Wong, The Guardian, Jan 15, 2016
• We Might Have Finally Seen Peak Coal by Joe Romm, Climate Progress, Jan 14, 2016
• Solar power: the next energy jobs juggernaut? by Cristina Maza, The Christian Science Monitor, Jan 14, 2016
• Rampant El Nino offers glimpse of future climate risks by Ed King, Climate Home, Jan 15, 2016
• Denmark Just Set a Wind Power Record…Again by Brian Kahn, Climate Central, Jan 15, 2016
• Cancer and Climate Change, Op-ed by Piers J Sellers, Sunday Review, New York Times, Jan 16, 2016