Brown said California is facing early snow melts and a longer fire season, and he said a rising sea level threatens the cities of San Francisco and Oakland.
Capitol Alert: VIDEO: Jerry Brown warns nation is ‘playing Russian Roulette’ with climate
There hasn’t been any sea level rise in the San Francisco Bay for at least 70 years.
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Last night I rode my bicycle to Whole Foods in -10C weather, and was noticing that all the ponds are still frozen over solid – which is very unusual for the end of February.
By some curious phenomena, the Arctic is widely reported by the press to be melting at -35C.
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Two-thirds of California voters believe global warming is a threat and measures need to be taken to stop it, but the level of concern has dropped significantly over the past six years, according to a Field Poll released Monday.
Concerns about climate change waned as the California economy tanked, hitting a low point in 2010 when polls showed a 20-point drop in support for AB32, he said. This was also around the time a well-funded national campaign to infuse doubt into climate science hit its stride.
The commonplace attacks on climate scientists, supported mostly by oil interests, have been widely debunked. Meanwhile, sea levels are rising and Arctic ice is melting.
Still waiting on my first check, and wondering how the Arctic is melting at -35C. There has been no sea level rise in California for decades.
Huffington Post calls this sharp cooling trend a warming trend
The climatologist, who will appear at the National Press Club on Monday before joining protests at the White House, where he expects to be arrested, told ClimateWire in an email interview that the Keystone XL pipeline awaiting approval from the president is like a dirty needle from a fellow oil addict, Canada.
As a child, Hansen apparently played a lot of football with his helmet off.
Julia just fixed Australia’s climate, and Tony Abbott is going to wreck it again.
Australian climate outlook remains bleak with Tony Abbott out for revenge
Australian elections on 14 September threaten a rollback of years of climate change progress.
Abbott will be following a long tradition of white men wrecking Australia’s climate, going back two hundred years.
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“I always thought it was the Archie Bunkers of the world, the right-wingers of world, who were more resistant and more closed-minded about hearing the other side,” he said. “In fact, what I have learned is, in a very painful way — and I can open this shirt and show you the scars and the knife wounds — is that it is big media institutions who are identifiably more liberal to left-leaning who will shut you down, stab you and kill you, fire you, if they perceive that you are not telling the story in the way that they want it told.”
The US has been hit by 287 hurricanes since 1850, but Obama is going to fix all that. Hurricanes will not be permitted in his kingdom. In the future they will be classified as workplace violence, caused by the failure of Republicans.
