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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The 100 most crucial climate change news links from July 2021
Contents
Adaptation
Effects
Heat
North America
Heat and Humanity
Heat – Miscellaneous
Rain and floods
Tornadoes
Waves
Cyclones
Drought
Ice
Fires
Wet-dry extremes
Emissions
Coal
Gas
Agriculture
Oil
Tar sands
Emissions – General
Cryptocurrencies
Corporate decarbonization
Fluorocarbons
Steel
Mitigation
Carbon taxes, trading and offsets
Clean energy
Geoengineering
Negative emissions
People
Climate migrants
Food
Health
People – General
Politics
Europe
United States
Politics – General
Science
Clouds
Ecology
Amazon
Summations
Tipping points
Science – General
Photo by Pawel Janiak
Adaptation
Entrepreneurial climate change spirit at tribal reservation » Yale Climate Connections
Madrid building a huge urban forest in a bid to combat climate change | Euronews
The world’s electricity systems must be ready to counter the growing climate threat
Effects
Heat
North America
‘Lytton is gone’: wildfire tears through village after record-breaking heat | Canada | The Guardian
Experts react to all-time record of 121 degrees in Canada - The Washington Post
Canadian inferno: northern heat exceeds worst-case climate models | Climate change | The Guardian
North American heatwave broke records - and the climate models
Heat and Humanity
Guest post: Why Africa’s heatwaves are a forgotten impact of climate change
How climate change is making parts of the world too hot and humid for humans - Washington Post
Heat – Miscellaneous
Climate change: Extremes committee validates Antarctic record heat - BBC News
Climate change will drive rise in ‘record-shattering’ heat extremes | Carbon Brief
June 2021: Earth’s fifth-warmest June on record, warmest over land areas » Yale Climate Connections
U.N. climate panel confronts implausibly hot forecasts of future warming | Science | AAAS
Rain and floods
Climate change: Planting extra trees will boost rainfall across Europe - BBC News
Climate Crisis Turns World’s Subways Into Flood Zones - The New York Times
Climate scientists shocked by scale of floods in Germany | Flooding | The Guardian
Dark clouds ahead: How climate change is changing the Indian monsoon
Flash floods will be more common as climate crisis worsens, say scientists | Flooding | The Guardian
From China to Germany, floods expose climate vulnerability | Reuters
Tornadoes
Climate change and tornadoes: Any connection? » Yale Climate Connections
Waves
Changes in extreme ocean wave heights under 1.5°C, 2°C, and 3°C global warming - ScienceDirect
Cyclones
Changing status of tropical cyclones over the north Indian Ocean | SpringerLink
Recent increase in major Atlantic hurricanes may be ‘rebound’ after 1960-1980s lull | Carbon Brief
Drought
Madagascar Famine is First Caused Entirely by Climate Change | Time
What the megadrought means to the American West - CBS News
Ice
Guest post: Deciphering the rise and fall of Antarctic sea ice extent | Carbon Brief
Fires
Western Canada lightning strikes up tenfold, stoking fires | Reuters
‘Airpocalypse’ hits Siberian city as heatwave sparks forest fires | Environment | The Guardian
Wet-dry extremes
Panama Canal Tackles Climate-Change Puzzle: Too Little Rainwater or Too Much - WSJ
Emissions
Coal
Cambodia embraces dirty energy fearing drought-driven shortages | News | Eco-Business | Asia Pacific
Australia cuts its global coal growth forecast by 90pc
Rich nations 'must consign coal power to history'-UK COP26 president | Reuters
Gas
Rebound in global gas demand threatens international climate targets - IEA | Reuters
Agriculture
'Climate smart': Global beef industry vows to curb carbon intensity by 30 per cent by 2030
Oil
Rapid oil cuts is ‘valley of death’ for Shell, says chief Ben van Beurden | Business | The Times
Tar sands
Old, small and CO2-intense: why Canada's highest-carbon oil sands sites keep pumping | Reuters
Emissions – General
Guest post: Emissions should fall ‘twice as fast’ in case negative emissions fail | Carbon Brief
Cryptocurrencies
Analysis: China's bitcoin crackdown sparks fears of dirtier cryptomining | Reuters
Corporate decarbonization
REUTERS EVENTS Reducing oil use to meet climate targets is tougher than cutting supply | Reuters
Fluorocarbons
New EPA coolant rule is a no-brainer for addressing the climate crisis | TheHill
Steel
Guest post: These 553 steel plants are responsible for 9% of global CO2 emissions | Carbon Brief
Mitigation
Carbon taxes, trading and offsets
China's carbon trading scheme makes debut with 4.1 mln T in turnover | Reuters
G20 backs carbon pricing, 'raising stakes' among emerging economies
Researchers devise a scheme to treat carbon debt like financial debt
Clean energy
Net zero goals need revival of 'forgotten giant' hydropower, IEA says | Reuters
Climate change: as mountain regions warm, hydroelectric power plants may be vulnerable
Nuclear energy isn't a safe bet in a warming world – here's why
Germany, four others oppose classing nuclear as green in EU | Reuters
Is hydrogen the new oil? | News | Eco-Business | Asia Pacific
Obituary: Carbon Tax, Beloved Climate Policy, Dies at 47 - The Atlantic
Geoengineering
Negative emissions
ANALYSIS-Scarce carbon storage threatens net-zero push as emissions keep rising | Reuters
Leaving crop residues to rot could be an unexpected boon for climate mitigation
This new study has mapped blue carbon around the world | World Economic Forum
Four ways to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises simultaneously
People
Climate migrants
To Flee, or to Stay Until the End and Be Swallowed by the Sea - Inside Climate News
Food
Extreme heat and drought in Western Canada wreak havoc on food system | Financial Post
Historical warming has increased U.S. crop insurance losses - IOPscience
Health
Climate crisis ‘may put 8bn at risk of malaria and dengue’ | Global development | The Guardian
People – General
The French nationals going 'childfree' to save the planet
The Media’s Climate Blind Spot Is Geographic | The Nation
What does the bible say about climate change? A lot, per Evangelicals | Grist
Politics
Europe
EU drafts plan to grow 'carbon sinks' in climate change fight | Reuters
EU's border tax gives countries 5 years to clean up industries or face penalties
United States
Democrats push sweeping climate legislation amid a scorching summer - The Washington Post
Politics – General
US and Germany launch climate partnership | TheHill
Science
Clouds
Climate-Driven Changes in Clouds are Likely to Amplify Global Warming - Inside Climate News
Ecology
Heat Wave Killed Marine Wildlife en Masse - The New York Times
Amazon
Amazon rainforest now emitting more CO2 than it absorbs | Amazon rainforest | The Guardian
Summations
Amid summer of fire and floods, a moment of truth for climate action - The Washington Post
An open letter to all climate scientists - by Bill McGuire - Cool Earth
Jean Buck and Peter Kalmus | The Guardian
Tipping points
New Zealand rated best place to survive global societal collapse | Globalisation | The Guardian
Science – General
Is climate change happening faster than expected? A climate scientist explains. | Grist