Please find links below to some aspects of climate change and extreme weather that were in the news today…
San Diego Climate Plan Means Big Potential for Jobs https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/san-diego-climate-plan-jobs-equity
Temperatures in Iraq and Kuwait Flirt with World Record Heat at 54C http://blogs.agu.org/wildwildscience/2016/07/22/temperatures-iraq-kuwait-flirt-world-record-heat-54c/
‘Climate change is putting heat waves on steroids’ https://insideclimatenews.org/news/21072016/sizzling-midwest-heat-wave-future-climate-change-global-warming-noaa?utm_term=0_29c928ffb5-20b4345642-327786693&mc_cid=20b4345642&mc_eid=3f05a924ea&utm_content=bufferf965f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Mont Blanc ice cores will be sent to Antarctica to preserve climate record http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/07/24/mont-blanc-ice-cores-will-be-sent-to-antarctica-to-preserve-clim/
Researchers can now monitor global warming due to human activity in real time http://universityofcalifornia.edu/news/researchers-can-now-monitor-global-warming-due-human-activity-real-time?utm_campaign=Contact+SNS+For+More+Referrer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=snsanalytics
Philly faces four-foot flooding in some areas as seas rise, study warns https://stateimpact.npr.org/pennsylvania/2016/07/21/philly-faces-four-foot-flooding-in-some-areas-as-seas-rise-study-warns/
Research found that 23% of violent clashes in ethnically divided places were connected to climate disasters https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/25/disasters-linked-to-climate-can-increase-risk-of-armed-conflict
The Middlle East heatwave and climate change http://thebulletin.org/middle-east-heat-wave-and-climate-change9674?platform=hootsuite
China’s coal peak hailed as turning point in climate change battle https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/25/china-coal-peak-hailed-turning-point-climate-change-battle
Beyond Heat Waves: What Does 14 Months in a Row of Record Heat Say About Global Warming? Five Key Points to Keep in Mind http://blog.ucsusa.org/astrid-caldas/beyond-heat-waves-what-does-14-months-in-a-row-of-record-heat-say-about-global-warming-five-key-points-to-keep-in-mind#.V5Y7c6VQlbM.twitter
At the top of the world a climate disaster is unfolding that will impact the lives of more than 1 billion people http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-25/climate-change-the-third-pole-under-threat/7657672
For the first time, forecast predicts hotter-than-normal in every square inch of the USA http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2016/07/25/entire-usa-heat-wave-warm-forecast/87528944/
Marine carbon sinking rates confirm importance of polar oceans http://www.enn.com/climate/article/49810
Early Warning – Early Action analysis for a potential La Niña in 2016/2017 http://www.fao.org/documents/card/en/c/505adb97-7cfb-433f-a903-f8a78c761717/?utm_content=buffer34fd8&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Science and policy characteristics of the Paris Agreement temperature goal http://www.nature.com/articles/nclimate3096.epdf?shared_access_token=YSjSqIsEmkAixG7UbRfFRNRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0OZIUAyrJekwZ4HMq3DtbGk9HG9XVNwv680ZhFwy5erLg4wJR8Xmyv7ytL5Ntve2Cm5ZWhk0d1ny1bE833AQEixAXR5iXXP9YO-_5o4ed6suJH2S4q8J2kVVyODLRurH_g%3D
Abrupt summer warming and changes in temperature extremes over Northeast Asia since the mid-1990s: Drivers and physical processes http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00376-016-5247-3
Low Carbon Resilience: Transformative Climate Change Planning for Canada https://www.weadapt.org/knowledge-base/national-adaptation-planning/low-carbon-resilience-to-climate-change-in-canada
Study: Limiting Global Warming To Under 2° Celsius Requires Ceasing Emissions By 2085 AND Technology To Remove Carbon From Atmosphere http://cleantechnica.com/2016/07/26/study-limiting-climate-change-induced-warming-2-celsius-will-require-ceasing-emissions-2085-technology-remove-carbon-atmosphere/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+IM-cleantechnica+%28CleanTechnica%29