
Tipping points: News links for ...[month]... 2019
Photo Attributions
Banner picture: Photo by: Daria Devyatkina
Hothouse earth: Photo by: Bernard Spragg. NZ
Arctic carbon: Photo by: Daxis
Brakes gone: Photo by: Marcus Pink
Particulate Pollution: Photo by: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Tipping points: News links for ...[month]... 2019
Photo Attributions
Banner picture: Photo by: Daria Devyatkina
Hothouse earth: Photo by: Bernard Spragg. NZ
Arctic carbon: Photo by: Daxis
Brakes gone: Photo by: Marcus Pink
Particulate Pollution: Photo by: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019
Photo Attributions
Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating
Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash
Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.
Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019
Photo Attributions
Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating
Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash
Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.
Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019
Photo Attributions
Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating
Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash
Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.
Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019
Photo Attributions
Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating
Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash
Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.
Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019
Photo Attributions
Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating
Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash
Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.
Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019
Photo Attributions
Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating
Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash
Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.
Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

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Big Fossil: Links for June 2019

Emissions: Past, present and no future
The Tyee Wildly Underestimated Oilsands Emissions Latest Blow to Alberta’s Dubious Climate Claims
National Geographic One overlooked way to fight climate change? Dispose of old CFCs.
Reuters Mine versus lab: how green is your diamond?
Reuters U.N. modernizes guidance for greenhouse emission estimates
Axios Global energy investments rebound, thanks to fossil fuels
Revelator Here There Be Monsters (Made of Coal, Plastic and Pesticides)
Guardian Much shorter working weeks needed to tackle climate crisis – study
Reuters After coal, forest-rich Finland will need to import biomass to keep warm
Vox We’ll soon know the exact air pollution from every power plant in the world. That’s huge.
Climate Home News Cement giant Heidelberg pledges carbon neutral concrete by 2050
The Advertiser [Australia] We should be recycling our building parts into newer ones for the future and avoid overbuilding, says UniSA professor
The Conversation Don’t forget our future climate when tightening up building codes
WEF 5 ways cities can use emerging technologies to fight climate change
Transportation emissions
Climate Home News Climate advocates split over shipping speed limits
Guardian A weekend in Mexico? Why the rise of long-haul short trips is so disastrous
Quartz More than 100 maritime CEOs want to fight climate change by slowing down ships
Reuters IMO agrees on stricter efficiency targets for some ships
The Conversation Rail travel is cleaner than driving or flying, but will Americans buy in?
The Conversation Why reducing carbon emissions from cars and trucks will be so hard
Yale Self-driving cars could one day clog streets with traffic and pollution
Emissions from plastics
CIEL Plastic & Climate: The Hidden Costs of a Plastic Planet
Desmog Plastics Industry on Track to Burn Through 14% of World’s Remaining Carbon Budget: New Report
EcoWatch Plastics Threaten Global Climate at a Massive Scale During Each Point of Lifecycle, Report Finds
The Conversation Plastic warms the planet twice as much as aviation – here’s how to make it climate-friendly
Methane emissions
E&E News Millions of abandoned wells spark climate, safety fears
Elementa Methane source attribution in a U.S. dry gas basin using spatial patterns of ground and airborne ethane and methane measurements
Guardian 'We are hammering the last nail in the coffin of the fracking industry'
The Conversation Fracking can cause earthquakes tens of kilometres away – new research
Undark The Methane Detectives: On the Trail of a Global Warming Mystery
Wiley/AGU100/Earth’s Future China's Urban Methane Emissions From Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant
Wired ATMOSPHERIC METHANE LEVELS ARE GOING UP—AND NO ONE KNOWS WHY

Cleaner tech: How much can it help?
Anthropocene What if air conditioners could be retrofitted to capture carbon?
Daily Mail [UK] NASA is designing the first ever ALL-ELECTRIC airliner which will produce no greenhouse gas emissions
DW Can artificial intelligence in the energy sector help solve the climate crisis?
DW Germany tests first eHighway autobahn
East Bay Times Should big dams count as renewable energy? California Democrats divided
Economist China is surprisingly carbon-efficient—but still the world’s biggest emitter
Futurism SCIENTISTS’ STARTLING IDEA TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE: MORE CO2
GTM Floating Solar Excels Where Land Is Scarce, and That’s a Lot of Places
Guardian Electric 'flying taxi' prototype unveiled by German start-up
PNAS Climate change mitigation potential of carbon capture and utilization in the chemical industry
Politico An Unexpected Current That's Remaking American Politics
Reuters Do 'mechanical trees' offer the cure for climate change?
Reuters IEA rings alarm bell on phasing out nuclear energy
Reuters Powered by nature: Norwegian cruise operator signs rotten fish biogas deal
RollingStone 415: The Most Dangerous Number
Scientific American Turn Methane into CO2 to Reduce Warming, Experts Propose
Wired THE MILITARY IS LOCKED IN A POWER STRUGGLE WITH WIND FARMS

Coal:
The dumbest fuel
Bloomberg Coal’s Future Is in the Hands of the People, Not Banks
Bloomberg India’s Deadly, Dirty Addiction to Cheap Coal Is Getting Worse
Bloomberg Quint The World’s Most Controversial Coal Mine Doesn’t Add Up
Axios Report: Coal’s revival is in high tech
Climate Home News Multiple coal deals emerge from China’s ‘green’ investment summit
Desmog Trump Admin Pushes More 'Clean Coal' Spending as Justice Department Investigates Failed 'Clean Coal' Project
E&E News 'Stranded costs' mount as coal vanishes from the grid
Guardian BHP warns investors coal could be phased out 'sooner than expected'
Independent India investing more money in solar power than coal for first time
Mail Online [UK] America's renewable energy usage set to surpass coal production for the first time ever
OilPrice.com A Wave Of Clean Energy Policies Are Killing Coal
Reuters Japanese utilities turn away from coal plans amid green energy boom
Sydney Morning Herald Britain goes a week without coal power saying this is 'the new normal'
Yale A Major U.S. Utility Is Closing Its Coal-Fired Power Plants a Decade Early
Photo Attributions
Cleaner technologies: Photo by: Marufish
Emissions: Photo by: Michael Elleray
Coal: Photo by: USDA NRCS Montana / Flickr
Oil: Photo by: liquidcrash