2012 SkS News Bulletin #1: Hurricane Sandy & Climate Change
This is a round-up of selected news articles and blog posts about Hurricane Sandy, its impacts on North America, and its relationship to climate change. This bulletin supplements the regular SkS weekly News Round-Up which is posted on Saturday of each week.
Sunday, Oct 28
- Hurricane Sandy: Climate Change Activists Offer Stark Reminder Before Storm Hits by Lucas Kavner, The Huffington Post, Oct 28, 2012
- The #Frankenstorm in Climate Context by Andrew Revkin, Dot
Earth, New York Times, Oct 28, 2012
- Shallow Waters and Unusual Path May Worsen the Surge by Kenneth Chang $ Henry Fountain, New York Times, Oct 28, 2012
- Frankenstorm: Has Climate Change Created A Monster? by Adam Frank, NPR, Oct 28, 2012
Monday, Oct 29
- Hurricane Sandy mixes super-storm conditions with climate change by Kevin Trenberth, The Conversation, Oct 29, 2012
- In Hurricane Sandy's Fury, The Fingerprint Of Climate Change by Tom Zeller Jr., The Huffington Post, Oct 29, 2012
- Sandy versus Katrina, and Irene: Monster Hurricanes by the Numbers by Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, Oct 29, 2012
- Extremely Dangerous Hurricane Aims at New York City and Mid-East Coast Areas by Lauren Morello , Colin Sullivan and ClimateWire, Scientific American, Oct 29, 2012
- Hurricane Sandy Puts More Than $87 Billion Worth Of Homes At Risk by Morgan Brennan, Forbes, Oct 29, 2012
- Aliens, Sandy And The Coming Global Superstorms by Kenneth Rapoza, Forbes, Oct 29, 2012
- Weather or Climate: What Caused Hurricane Sandy? by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience, Oct 29, 2012
- 'Storm Like No Other': Ongoing Coverage as Powerful Hurricane Sandy Makes Landfall by Common Dreams staff, Common Dreams, Oct 29, 2012
- For New York, the Issue of Steps Not Taken by Mireya Navarro, New Yorkl Times, Oct 29, 2012
- What lessons from hurricane Sandy? by the Editorial Board, The Christian Science Monitor, Oct 29, 2012
- We Are All from New Orleans Now: Climate Change, Hurricanes and the Fate of America's Coastal Cities by Mike Tidwell, The Nation, Oct 29, 2012
- On ‘Frankenstorms,’ Climate Science and ‘Reverse Tribalism’ by Andrew Revkin, Dot Earth, New York Times, Oct 29, 2012
- Yes, Hurricane Sandy is a good reason to worry about climate change by Brad Plumer, Ezra Klein's WonkBlog, Washington Post, Oct 29, 2012
- Hurricane Sandy's Economic Impact Likely To Be Immense by Marilyn Geewax, NPR, Oct 29, 2012
- On Not Scaring Ourselves to Death: Moving Beyond the Adrenaline Rush of a Good Storm to an Energy Revolution by Daphne Wysham, Institute for Policy Studies, Oct 29, 2012
- Slow-moving hurricanes such as Sandy on the rise by Michael Marshall, New Scientist, Oct 29, 2012
- Did Climate Change Supersize Hurricane Sandy? By Chris Mooney, Mother Jones, Oct 29, 2012
Tuesday, Oct 30
- Amid Hurricane Sandy, climate change talk is in order by the Editorial Board, Newark News-Ledger, Oct 30, 2012
- How Superstorm Sandy Became a Snowstorm by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience, Oct 30, 2012
- Sandy Deals New York City Flooding, Fire And Blackouts by Scott Neumann, NPR, Oct 30, 2012
- Sandy leaves NYC subway system, infrastructure licking its wounds by James Eng, NBC News, Oct 30, 2012
- Obama declares major disaster in NYC, NJ as Sandy kills 28, causes major flooding and fires by Miguel Llanos, NBC News, Oct 30, 2012
- Television News Outlets Ignore Climate Change During Sandy Coverage. Should We Really Be Surprised? by Stephen Lacey, Climate Progress, Oct 30, 2012
- Global Warming Systemically Caused Hurricane Sandy by George Lakoff, The Huffington Post, Oct 30, 2012
- Climate Change Takes The Campaign By Storm: Countdown Day 7 by Howard Fineman, The Huffington Post, Oct 30, 2012
- Hurricane Sandy spins up climate discussion by Jeff Tollefson, Nature, Oct 30, 2012
- Hurricane Sandy Pushing Obama, Romney to Break Climate Silence by Common Dreams staff, Common Dreams, Oct 30, 2012
- Can climate change gatecrash the race for the White House? by Tom Mitchell, Shaping Policy for Development, Oct 30, 2012
- Change and Sandy: Why We Need to Prepare for a Warmer World by Bryan Walsh, Ecocentric, Time, Oct 30, 2012
Posted by John Hartz on Wednesday, 31 October, 2012