2017 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #10

A chronological listing of the news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook page during the past week.

Sun Mar 5, 2017

A closer look at China’s stalled carbon emissions, Guest post by Jan Ivar Korsbakken & Glen Peters, Carbon Brief, Mar 1, 2017
What climate change has to do with the price of your lettuce by Caitlin Dewey, Wonkblog, Washington Post, Mar 3, 2017
Scientists Are Poised to Start a New Movement by Brian Kahn, Climate Central, Mar 1, 2017
NOAA Cuts Could Stymie Research, Put Lives at Risk by Andrea Thompson & Brain Kahn, Climate Central, March 4, 2017
Congress' top climate change denier continues his attack on states probing Exxon Mobil by Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, Mar 3, 2017
Trump plan for 40% cut could cause EPA science office ‘to implode,’ official warns by Warren Cornwall, Science (AAAS), Mar 3, 2017
3 things to watch for as Steve Bannon and Ivanka Trump fight over the Paris climate deal by Brad Pulmer, Energy & Environment, Vox, Mar 4, 2017
Climate change computer model vindicated 30 years later by what has actually happened by Ian Johnston, Independent, Mar 4, 2017

Mon Mar 6, 2017

UBS Analyst Gets Future Investment Costs For Tesla Supercharger Network Super Wrong by Loren McDonald, Clean Technica, Mar 5, 2017
Special report: Will climate change kill off NZ's rivers? by Tony Wright, Newshub, Mar 2, 2017
Past Disasters Reveal Terrifying Future of Climate Change by Simon Worrall, National Geographic, Mar 5, 2017
Americans are confused on climate, but support cutting carbon pollution by Dana Nuccitelli, Climate Consensus - the 97%, Guardian, Mar 6, 2017
Jobs Take Center Stage of Climate-Change Debate in Trump Era by Joe Ryan, Bloomberg News, Mar 3, 2017
Trump, The CPP, EPA, & Renewable Energy Jobs — What To Expect This Week? by Joshua S Hill, Clean Tehnica, Mar 6, 2017
Icy Lakes in Greenland Drain into the Ocean by Kavya Balaraman, Climate Wire/Scientific America, Mar 6, 2017
Carbon Dioxide Could Reach 410 PPM This Month by Brian Kahn, Climate Central, Mar 6, 2017

Tue Mar 7, 2017

Scottish wind farms provide enough power for four million homes – but industry warns of job losses by Ian Johnstone, Independent, Mar 6, 2017
Climate change will push millions of immigrants into the U.S., Opinion by Timothy Snyder, Dallas News, Mar 4, 2017
I’m Marching to Fight the Alarming War on Science. Join Me, Opinion by Peter Gleick, Wired, Mar 3, 2017
Climate change impact on Australia may be irreversible, five-yearly report says by Katharine Murphy, Guardian, Mar 6, 2017
The Coming Clean-Air War Between Trump and California by Robinson Meyer, Atlantic, Mar 6, 2017
Analysis: UK carbon emissions fell 6% in 2016 after record drop in coal use by Simon Evans, Carbon Brief, Mar 6 2016
Trump's proposed NOAA budget cuts rattle scientists by Doyle Rice, USA Today, Mar 6, 2017
Global warming is slamming California. Will Trump take notice? by Sean Cockerham, McClatchy News, Mar 7, 2017

Wed Mar 8, 2017

EU says to beef up climate diplomacy to save Paris agreement by Robert-Jan Bartunek & Alissa de Carbonnel, Reuters, Mar 6, 2017
The EPA’s Science Office Removed “Science” From Its Mission Statement by Emily Atkin, New Republic, Mar 7, 2017
Warming may disrupt four-fifths of world's oceans by 2050-study by Alister Doyle, Reuters, March 7, 2017
E.P.A. Head Stacks Agency With Climate Change Skeptics by Coral Davenport, New York Times, Mar 7, 2017
The Energy Star program is good for the climate and the economy. Trump wants to kill it anyway. by Chelsea Harvey, Energy & nvironment, Washington Post, Mar 7, 2017
How climate change battles are increasingly being fought, and won, in court by Teresa Kahn, Guardian, Mar 8, 2017
February's Unusual Heat Has Climate Change Link, Scientists Find by Zahra Hirji, InsideClimate News, Mar 8, 2017
Climate change impacts are already hitting us, say Europeans by Damian Carrington, Guardian, Mar 8, 2017

Thu Mar 9, 2017

Energy crisis: Wholesale power prices have doubled since the carbon tax was axed by Adam Morton Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 9, 2017
Climate Institute to shut due to lack of philanthropic support by Adam Morton, Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 9, 2017
Trump Administration Seeks Big Budget Cuts for Climate Research by Scott Waldman, E&E News/Scientific American, Mar 7, 2017
Why Are Scientists So Averse to Public Engagement?, Guest Blog by Ploy Achakulwisut, Scientific American, Mar 8, 2016
On climate change, Scott Pruitt contradicts the EPA’s own website by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Mar 9, 2017
Scientists, Leaders Slam Scott Pruitt’s Televised Climate Denial, Climate Nexus, Mar 9, 2017
To tweet or not to tweet at Donald Trump? That was the question! by BaerbelW & John Mason. Skeptical Science, Mar 8, 2017
Coal lobbyist Trump attorney seeks to bypass US kids’ climate lawsuit by Karl Mathiesen, Climate Home, Mar 9, 2017

Fri Mar 10, 2017

French election 2017: Where the candidates stand on energy and climate change by Jocelyn Timperley, Carbon Brief, Mar 7, 2017
Clean energy is now as big as pharmaceutical manufacturing in the US by David Roberts, Energy & Environment, Vox, Mar 8, 2017
Clean' coal won't be commercially viable before 2030, energy analysis says by Katharine Murphy, Guardian, Mar 8, 2017
This soil study has some deeply disturbing predictions about CO2 emissions by Ari Phillips, Fusion, Mar 9, 2017
G-20 Poised to Signal Retreat From Climate-Change Funding Pledge by Joe Ryan, Bloomberg News, Mar 9, 2017
Trump’s proposed NOAA cuts would disarm our coasts in the face of rising seas, scientists say by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Mar 10, 2017
Earth's oceans are warming 13% faster than thought, and accelerating by John Abraham, Climate Consensus - the 97%, Guardian, Mar 10, 2017
How Green is My EV? by David Kirtley, Skeptical Science, Mar 9, 2017

Sat Mar 11, 2017

'Disaster for the whole earth' ahead without climate action - Sudan negotiator by Hannah McNeish, Thompson Reuters Foundation, Mar 9, 2017
Forests key to mitigating climate change by Tim Radford, Climate New Network, Mar 9, 2017
With White House Embracing Climate Denial, Will Corporate Media Treat It as Science? by Reed Richardson, FAIR, Mar 10, 2017
Trump’s Climate Views: Combative, Conflicting and Confusing by John Schwartz, New York Times, Mar 10, 2017
The world’s oceans are storing up staggering amounts of heat — and it’s even more than we thought by Chelsea Harvey, Energy & Enviornment, Washington Post, Mar 10, 2017
Australia's energy policy is a world-class failure and Abbott wears the gold medal of blame by Katharine Murphy, Guardian, Mar 8, 2017
Carbon dioxide levels rose at record pace for 2nd straight year, NOAA, Mar 10, 2017
UK emissions should be ‘net-zero’ by 2070 at the latest, study says by Jocelyn Timperley, Carbon Brief, Mar 10, 2017

Posted by John Hartz on Saturday, 11 March, 2017

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