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Tipping points: News links for ...[month]... 2019

Brakes gone: The Great Acceleration

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Arctic Carbon:

Boom means bust

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Particulate Pollution:

Bandaid™ in the sky

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Hothouse Earth: Domino Effect

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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

Brakes gone: The Great Acceleration

Headline

Arctic Carbon:

Boom means bust

Headline

Particulate Pollution:

Bandaid™ in the sky

Headline

Hothouse Earth: Domino Effect

Headline

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

Melting Ice: Sword of Damocles

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Sea levels: How fast, how much?

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Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating

Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash

Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.

Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Tsunamis: Unsettling news

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019

Melting Ice: Sword of Damocles

Headline

Sea levels: How fast, how much?

Photo Attributions

Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating

Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash

Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.

Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Tsunamis: Unsettling news

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019

Melting Ice: Sword of Damocles

Headline

Sea levels: How fast, how much?

Photo Attributions

Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating

Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash

Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.

Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Tsunamis: Unsettling news

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019

Melting Ice: Sword of Damocles

Headline

Sea levels: How fast, how much?

Photo Attributions

Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating

Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash

Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.

Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Tsunamis: Unsettling news

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019

Melting Ice: Sword of Damocles

Headline

Sea levels: How fast, how much?

Photo Attributions

Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating

Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash

Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.

Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Tsunamis: Unsettling news

Ice and sea level: News links for ...[Month]... 2019

Melting Ice: Sword of Damocles

Headline

Sea levels: How fast, how much?

Photo Attributions

Banner : Photo by: Ian D. Keating

Melting Ice: Photo by: Ash

Sea levels: Photo by: .Martin.

Tsunamis: Photo by: yisris / Flickr

Tsunamis: Unsettling news

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Teachers' Guide

The News for Sunday 24th of June 2018

End Times / Adapting to Climate Change Will Take More Than Just Seawalls and Levees Scientific American

"Rising seas will swallow small islands and coastal cities. Their residents will never be able to return. These people will have a clear and compelling claim to asylum; they will flee total destruction clearly attributable to a warming climate."

End Times / Adapting to Climate Change Will Take More Than Just Seawalls and Levees Scientific American

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Boost to CO2 output / OPEC producers reach deal to ramp up oil production... The Washington Post

Boost to CO2 output / OPEC producers reach deal to ramp up oil production... The Washington Post

"The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries reached an agreement in Vienna Friday that would effectively pump an additional 600,000 to 700,000 barrels a day onto world markets in a bid to moderate prices."

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Wood pellet energy / Burning Wood as Renewable Energy Threatens Europe’s Climate Goals Inside Climate News

Wood pellet energy / Burning Wood as Renewable Energy Threatens Europe’s Climate Goals Inside Climate News

"Scientists say a new EU policy on biomass is 'simplistic and misleading' and will increase emissions. U.S. forests are being turned into wood pellets to feed demand."

Photo credit: Bob Berwyn

Climate and humanity / The Refugees The World Barely Pays Attention To NPR

Climate and humanity / The Refugees The World Barely Pays Attention To

NPR

""Climate refugees"... currently lack any formal definition, recognition or protection under international law ... Since 2008, an average of 24 million people have been displaced by catastrophic weather disasters each year."

Photo credit: Jonas Gratzer/LightRocket via Getty Images

Range shift / Climate Change Brought a Lobster Boom. Now It Could Cause a Bust. The New York Times

Range shift / Climate Change Brought a Lobster Boom. Now It Could Cause a Bust.

The New York Times

"At 3:30 in the morning on a Friday in late May, the lobstermen ate breakfast... It was windy, too windy for fishing, but one by one the island’s fishermen showed up at the... cafe anyway. Over pancakes and eggs, they grumbled about the season’s catch..."

Photo credit: Greta Rybus for The New York Times

Thwarted ambition / India wants more renewables, but its banks are pouring billions into coal Quartz

Thwarted ambition / India wants more renewables, but its banks are pouring billions into coal Quartz

"Around 73% of all funding in 2017 went towards coal-based plants... This is despite renewable energy prices in India having crashed over the last year, becoming even cheaper than thermal power. "

Photo credit: Reuters/Amit Dave

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