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  May 15, 2016


    *Climate*activists in New York, Washington state protest fossil
    fuels
    <http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-climatechange-protests-idUSKCN0Y50UJ>

Reuters 	 -‎17 hours ago‎ 	

	
	
	

Hundreds of*climate change*activists in Washington state and New York 
mobilized on Saturday as part of a global protest against fossil fuels, 
event organizers said.


    Election 2016:*Climate change*policy a vote ...(Australia)
    <http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/federal-election-2016/election-2016-climate-change-policy-a-vote-winner-for-majority-of-australians-20160513-gouwbf.html>

The Sydney Morning Herald 	 -‎8 hours ago‎ 	

	
	
	

Strong*climate change*policy is a vote-changing matter for a majority of 
Australians, a new poll shows, establishing the issue as an important 
battleground one week into the election campaign.


    How to build a*wildfire*defensible space around your home
    <http://www.krem.com/news/local/wildfire/how-to-build-a-wildfire-defensible-space-around-your-home_/194465340>

KREM.com 	 -‎37 minutes ago‎ 	

	
	
	

Homeowners who live near forests or other heavily wooded areas can take 
steps to protect their home in case of a*wildfire*. Each year, there are 
homeowners that lose their home to a*wildfire*. What many may not know 
is that 80 percent of homes lost to*...*
*
**_Methane Spikes reported_ * 
<https://robertscribbler.com/2016/02/26/2-c-coming-on-faster-than-we-feared-atmospheric-methane-spikes-to-record-3000-parts-per-billion/>
2 C Coming On Faster Than We Feared — Atmospheric Methane Spikes to 
Record 3096 Parts Per Billion
https://robertscribbler.com/2016/02/26/2-c-coming-on-faster-than-we-feared-atmospheric-methane-spikes-to-record-3000-parts-per-billion/


    Canada*wildfire*: why a sleeping giant awoke in Alberta and became
    relentless
    <http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/15/alberta-wildfire-the-beast-fort-murray-canada>

The Guardian 	 -‎5 hours ago‎ 	

	
	
	

As the fire made headlines around the world, many were quick to link its 
extreme behaviour to*climate change*. But Kerry Anderson, a fire 
research scientist with Natural Resources Canada, said the long-term 
records needed to firmly establish whether*...*


    Naomi Klein criticises lack of global action on*climate change*after
    Sydney Peace prize win
    <http://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/may/15/naomi-klein-gives-australian-climate-policy-a-serve-after-sydney-peace-prize-win>

The Guardian 	 -‎10 hours ago‎ 	

	
	
	

Klein is best known as the author of critiques of unfettered capitalism 
including No Logo and her work on*global warming*, This Changes 
Everything: Capitalism vs the*Climate*. On Saturday the Sydney Peace 
Foundation, a foundation of the University of ...


    Gujarat India to face*heatwave*for next five days (112°F)
    <http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/news/gujarat-to-face-heatwave-for-next-five-days/article8602911.ece>

The Hindu 	 -‎15 hours ago‎ 	

	
	
	

*Heatwave*grips Gujarat with mercury rising above 44 degrees Celsius 
over the last several days. Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar recorded the 
season's highest temperature of 44.6 degrees Celsius on Saturday.

*EPA chief Gina McCarthy on link between environment and public health. 
<http://newsletters.environmentalhealthnews.org/t/215077/115903/164044/0/>*

When Gina McCarthy started her professional life, she was a public 
health worker in community health centers. Philadelphia Inquirer 
<http://newsletters.environmentalhealthnews.org/t/215077/115903/164044/0/>, 
Pennsylvania. May 15



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