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    Curated climate news For June 16, 2016<br>
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          href="http://www.thenation.com/article/growing-up-with-climate-change/"
url="http://www.thenation.com/article/growing-up-with-climate-change/"
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            style="font-weight: bold;">Growing Up With<span
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              style="font-weight: bold;">Climate Change</b></span></a></h2>
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                style="white-space: nowrap;">The Nation.</span></td>
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      -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
      255);">My  generation will be the first to have lived an entire
      lifetime in a climate changed world. We witnessed the first
      climate impacts. We will experience the worst. We were born into
      this crisis and did nothing to cause it. Everything that we know
      and love—from our backyards to the existence of Planet Earth—is
      threatened...This is a generation unlike any other.<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">...Tolkein: “I wish it need not have happened in my
        time,” said Frodo.<b>   </b>“So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do
        all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to
        decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that
        is given us.”<br>
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          sig2-i71M_FGeY_G2tsKx1BTiLQ did-5448127450669458567"
href="https://weather.com/news/climate/news/united-nations-weather-agency-warning"
url="https://weather.com/news/climate/news/united-nations-weather-agency-warning"
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            style="font-weight: bold;">U.N. Weather Agency Says<span
              class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b
              style="font-weight: bold;">Climate</b><span
              class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Records Are 'Cause
            For Alarm' | The Weather Channel</span></a></h2>
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      -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
      255);">NASA's announcement this week that the planet had its
      eighth consecutive warmest month on record was quickly followed by
      a harsh warning from a United Nations<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">climate</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>official.
      World Meteorological Organization<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">Climate</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Director
      Dr. David Carlson said ...</div>
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href="http://billmoyers.com/story/deluge-texas-france-split-climate-science/"
url="http://billmoyers.com/story/deluge-texas-france-split-climate-science/"
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            style="font-weight: bold;">Texas and France Split on<span
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              style="font-weight: bold;">Climate Science</b></span></a></h2>
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                style="white-space: nowrap;">BillMoyers.com</span></td>
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      -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
      255);">Plenty, to be sure, but given that the recent deluge is the
      topic du jour, what's most interesting are the diametrically
      opposite views French and Lone Star State officials hold about the<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">climate-change</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>connection.
      ... Texas is getting pummeled... <span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> A September 2013 survey conducted
        by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication found that
        70 percent of Texans accept the fact that global warming is
        happening and more than 50 percent want local, state and federal
        officials to do more to address it.</span></div>
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          sig2-abwO12J4kIrhqAiNvYFSzw did-1459401515549659399"
          href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/06/160613153420.htm"
url="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/06/160613153420.htm"
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            style="font-weight: bold;"><b style="font-weight: bold;">Aerosols</b><span
              class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>strengthen storm
            clouds, lead to extreme weather</span></a></h2>
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      -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
      255);">The research, led by scientists from The University of
      Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences, looked at satellite
      data from 2,430 convective cloud systems and found that<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
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      help increase the lifespans of convective cloud systems<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">...An abundance of aerosol particles in the atmosphere
        can increase the lifespans of large storm clouds by delaying
        rainfall, making the clouds grow larger and live longer, and
        producing more extreme storms, according to new research. The
        study is the first to address the impact that aerosol particles
        have on the lifespans of large thunderstorms called mesoscale
        convective systems.</b></div>
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          href="https://ecowatch.com/2016/06/15/wsj-climate-change-ads/"
          url="https://ecowatch.com/2016/06/15/wsj-climate-change-ads/"
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            style="font-weight: bold;">Wall Street Journal Willing to
            Print Truth About<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b
              style="font-weight: bold;">Climate Change</b><span
              class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>if You Pay Them</span></a></h2>
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      sans-serif; font-size: 13.44px; font-style: normal; font-variant:
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      -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
      255);">The Wall Street Journal's opinion page is perhaps the most
      influential outlet for climate denial and rarely gives its readers
      accurate information about how fossil fuels cause<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">global warming</b>. The Journal's written 201
      editorials on<b style="font-weight: normal;"> climate change</b><span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>since<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">.... So while 97 percent of climate scientists agree
        fossil fuels cause climate change, readers of the Journal’s
        opinion page get the opposite impression as 93 percent of its
        content runs counter to the consensus.</b></div>
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          sig2-1BSfV-nUS0IuUsr5QCqKQw did-4045851232566415451"
          href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/06/160613165159.htm"
url="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/06/160613165159.htm"
          id="MAA4AEgGUABgAWoCdXN6AA" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);
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            style="font-weight: bold;"><b style="font-weight: bold;">Climate
              change</b>, not population growth, plays the main role in
            predicting extreme droughts, study reveals</span></a></h2>
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    <div class="esc-lead-snippet-wrapper" style="line-height: 1.2em;
      padding-left: 1px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial,
      sans-serif; font-size: 13.44px; font-style: normal; font-variant:
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      auto; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
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      -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
      255);">The study published in Climatic Change:Common belief states
      that the dominant factor determining water scarcity in the next
      few decades will be population growth. However, according to a new
      study, it's climate change -- not population growth – that plays
      the main role in predicting future exposure to extreme
      droughts..... "The relative importance of<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">climate change</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and
      population growth for exposure to future extreme droughts," looks
      at the future global and national populations' exposure to extreme
      drought, based on an ensemble of 16 climate models and UN
      population growth projections...</div>
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          usg-AFQjCNH455X6FGz6C1gILnwzTzvD1FRRQQ
          sig2-AMFQYmMw-WahRg9BpBPFzQ did-2507315470944590615"
href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jun/15/france-becomes-first-major-nation-to-ratify-un-climate-deal"
url="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jun/15/france-becomes-first-major-nation-to-ratify-un-climate-deal"
          id="MAA4AEgGUABgAWoCdXN6AA" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);
          text-decoration: none;"><span class="titletext"
            style="font-weight: bold;">France becomes first major nation
            to ratify UN<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b
              style="font-weight: bold;">climate</b><span
              class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>deal</span></a></h2>
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      255);">... into force unless at least 55 countries responsible for
      at least 55% of global<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b
        style="font-weight: normal;">greenhouse gas</b><span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>emissions ratify it. So
      far 17 states - mainly small island and low-lying coastal
      countries that are especially vulnerable to the<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">sea-level rise</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>-
      have<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b
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          usg-AFQjCNFZbSZFMeBJwyGQrXruiXIIQutN2w
          sig2-fTaAYdUGMLkfEb7wWShp3g did-8881196699374271161"
href="http://www.commondreams.org/news/2016/06/15/hundreds-scientists-urge-obama-end-arctic-drilling-foreseeable-future"
url="http://www.commondreams.org/news/2016/06/15/hundreds-scientists-urge-obama-end-arctic-drilling-foreseeable-future"
          id="MAA4AEgAUABgAWoCdXN6AA"
ping="//news.google.com/news/url?sr=1&ct2=us%2F1_0_s_0_1_a&sa=t&usg=AFQjCNFZbSZFMeBJwyGQrXruiXIIQutN2w&cid=52779133662738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.commondreams.org%2Fnews%2F2016%2F06%2F15%2Fhundreds-scientists-urge-obama-end-arctic-drilling-foreseeable-future&ei=SVJiV8CyBJe0hAGa06ngBw&sig2=fTaAYdUGMLkfEb7wWShp3g&rt=SECTION&vm=STANDARD&bvm=section&did=8881196699374271161&sid=3ac5fc21352326e8&st=3&at=dt0"
          style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: none;"><span
            class="titletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Hundreds of
            Scientists Urge Obama to End<span
              class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b
              style="font-weight: bold;">Arctic</b><span
              class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Drilling for
            'Foreseeable Future'</span></a></h2>
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                style="white-space: nowrap;">Common Dreams (press
                release)</span></td>
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                nowrap;">‎11 hours ago‎</span></td>
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      -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
      255);">Hundreds of climate scientists are imploring President
      Barack Obama to block offshore drilling in<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">Arctic</b>waters, writing in an open letter published
      Wednesday that "No new oil and gas leasing or exploration should
      be allowed in the Chukchi and Beaufort<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">...</b></div>
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        line-height: 18px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><a
          target="_blank" class="article
          usg-AFQjCNGYZaA9Y8X1PawkKvBgaWzPeM_WtQ
          sig2-GU5YrLlR4qvo6Fji3QbnOw did--3780653080937132633"
href="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2016/06/15/Drones-help-measure-impact-of-climate-change-on-Bering-Sea/4351465992521/"
url="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2016/06/15/Drones-help-measure-impact-of-climate-change-on-Bering-Sea/4351465992521/"
          id="MAA4AEgQUABgAWoCdXN6AA" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);
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            style="font-weight: bold;">Drones help measure impact of<span
              class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b
              style="font-weight: bold;">climate change</b><span
              class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>on Bering Sea</span></a></h2>
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      sans-serif; font-size: 13.44px; font-style: normal; font-variant:
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      -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
      255);">But the Bering Sea is showing strong signs of<span
        class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="font-weight:
        normal;">climate change</b>. The sea ice doesn't reach as far
      south as it once did and the seasonal melt is starting earlier in
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