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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?

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

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

Climate change news for Monday 28th of May 2018

Nothing to see here / What Is Kilauea’s Impact on the Climate? The New Republic

"Scientists are tearing their hair out over baseless myths about the erupting volcano in Hawaii... even though Kilauea is emitting lots of carbon dioxide, it won’t worsen global warming to any meaningful degree"

Nothing to see here / What Is Kilauea’s Impact on the Climate? The New Republic

Photo credit: Mario Tama/Getty

California / Del Mar [city] considers unpopular 'planned retreat' strategy due to rising sea level Los Angeles Times

California / Del Mar [city] considers unpopular 'planned retreat' strategy due to rising sea level Los Angeles Times

"The California Coastal Commission requires all coastal cities to have a sea-rise adaptation plan, and to include planned retreat as part of their strategy. Failure to comply could result in the Coastal Commission refusing to certify the city's plan"

Photo credit: K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union Tribune

LDC green finance limitations / Can blockchain unblock climate finance? Eco-Business

Green finance limitations / Can blockchain unblock climate finance?

Eco-Business

"Funders’ perceptions that there is too much risk in investing at the local level prevents climate finance from making a real difference... [Can] new technologies... benefit local communities while delivering the confidence donors and investors need?"

Photo credit: Anna & Michal, CC BY 2.0

Carbon Trading / CBL Markets, UNFCCC in deal to trade CERs on exchange operator’s platform Carbon Pulse

Carbon Trading / CBL Markets, UNFCCC in deal to trade CERs on exchange operator’s platform Carbon Pulse

"Energy and environmental commodity exchange operator CBL Markets has agreed a partnership with the UN’s climate change secretariat to list spot CERs on its trading platform, it announced on Thursday."

Photo credit: see #4 below

Accounting for emissions / The hidden carbon cost of everyday products Eco-Business

Accounting for emissions /

The hidden carbon cost of everyday products

Eco-Business

"Thirty per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions are produced through the process of converting metal ores and fossil fuels into the cars, washing machines and electronic devices that help prop up the economy and make life a little more comfortable."

Photo credit: Automotive Rhythms, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Shareholder rumblings / Shell Sees Off Controversial Votes on Climate Change, CEO Pay Bloomberg

Shareholder rumblings / Shell Sees Off Controversial Votes on Climate Change, CEO Pay

Bloomberg

"Royal Dutch Shell Plc has seen off the two most debated issues at its shareholder meeting -- the boss's pay and the responsibility in tackling climate change. But not without a degree of drama."

Photo credit: see #6 below

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Headline #4 photo: United Nations Headquarters in New York City, view from Roosevelt Island

Headline #6 photo: CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2814801

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