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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

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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

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

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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

Teachers' Guide

The News for Saturday 30th of June 2018

Humans let trees down again / Deforestation is accelerating, despite mounting efforts to protect tropical forests. What are we doing wrong? Eco-Business

"The 2017 tree cover loss numbers are in... Despite a decade of intensifying efforts to slow tropical deforestation, last year was the second-highest on record for tree cover loss, down just slightly from 2016. The tropics lost an area of forest the size of Vietnam in [these] two years."

Humans let trees down again / Deforestation is accelerating, despite mounting efforts to protect tropical forests. What are we doing wrong? Eco-Business

Photo credit: Rainforest Action Network, CC BY-NC 2.0

New direction for mitigation? / Focus on cities could cut China’s emissions by 30% Eco-Business

New direction for mitigation? / Focus on cities could cut China’s emissions by 30% Eco-Business

"The world’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gases needs to focus on its urban areas in order to meet national-level targets under the international Paris Agreement to curb global warming, according to scientists..."

Photo credit: Clay Gilliland, CC BY 2.0

Justin Sullivan

Hydrofluorocarbons / 11 States Sue EPA's Scott Pruitt Over Climate Super-Pollutants Inside Climate News

"The lawsuits over HFCs are the latest legal challenges to a far-reaching agenda of rolling back environmental regulations, especially relating to climate change."

Photo credit: Justin Sullivan

Aviation emissions / U.N. aviation agency approves standards to kickstart emissions deal Reuters

Aviation emissions / U.N. aviation agency approves standards to kickstart emissions deal Reuters

"The United Nations aviation agency on Wednesday approved new standards needed to implement a 2016 global agreement that seeks to limit emissions from international flights, an aviation industry group said."

Photo credit: see #3 below

Sea Level / This Tiny California Beach Town Is Suing Big Oil. It Sees This as a Fight for Survival. Inside Climate News

Sea Level / This Tiny California Beach Town Is Suing Big Oil. It Sees This as a Fight for Survival. Inside Climate News

"Imperial Beach can't afford seawalls, so it's trying to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for climate change as sea level rises and saltwater creeps in."

Photo credit: David Hasemyer/ICN

Carbon offsets / Fund Climate Trust Capital ties with green group on Maine forest project Carbon Pulse

Carbon offsets / Fund Climate Trust Capital ties with green group on Maine forest project

Carbon Pulse

"US-based fund Climate Trust Capital has teamed with green group The Nature Conservancy to close its largest carbon offset deal, which involves an improved forest management project in Maine."

Photo credit: The Real Cloud2013 / Flickr

Photo Attributions

Headline #3 photo: Henrickson at English Wikipedia [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], from Wikimedia Commons

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