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The San Diego Union-Tribune Climate change rally Tuesday in downtown San DiegoThe San Diego Union-TribuneNancy Cassidy, left, and her husband, Derek Cassidy, right, two of the organizers for a climate change rally to be held Tuesday evening at the Edward J. Schwartz Federal Building in downtown San Diego, put signs in the back of their…

Inquirer.net Small ponds have outsized impact on global warming — studyInquirer.netPARIS, France — Tiny natural ponds pose an overlooked danger for speeding up global warming, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change. In experiments designed to simulate moderate future warming, scientists in …Study: Rising pond temperatures could accelerate global warmingUPI.comWarming ponds…

Montreal Gazette Quebec providing $12.7 million for climate change researchMontreal GazetteQuebec is providing $12.7 million over three years for climate change research through the Ouranos consortium. The announcement was made Monday by three Couillard government ministers in the offices of Ouranos in downtown Montreal. The funding is …

New York Times How an Interoffice Spat Erupted Into a Climate–Change FurorNew York TimesA few weeks ago, on an obscure climate–change blog, a retired government scientist named John Bates blasted his former boss on an esoteric point having to do with archiving temperature data. It was little more than lingering workplace bad blood, said Dr.…

WRIC Parents urge officials to protect the environmentWRICThe group called for stricter environmental regulations at a news conference at Capitol Square, where children and parents donned red T-shirts that read, “Tell Washington: Listen to your Mothers.” Alden Cleanthes, the Virginia field organizer who set … and more »

Do mild days fuel climate change scepticism?The GuardianWhy do so many people remain sceptical about climate change when the evidence for it seems so obvious? One recent study may offer an interesting clue, because American scientists stood the argument on its head and looked at places across the globe …

Congress Slashes Funding For NASA’s Global Warming ResearchDaily CallerThe House is expected to pass the bill, and President Trump will likely sign it. Supporters say it “re-balances” NASA’s budget back toward space exploration and away from global warming and earth science research. Republicans plan to end the more than … and more »

Grand Rapids Business Journal (subscription) Nonprofit produces Women & the Environment SymposiumGrand Rapids Business Journal (subscription)The West Michigan Environmental Action Council will begin its Women & the Environment Symposium this week. The sixth-annual, week-long symposium, which explores the intersection between women and gender issues and environmental concerns, kicks …

Chicago Tribune A better remedy for climate change: Less government and less pollutionChicago TribuneTo conservatives, climate change looks like a blank check written to “Big Government.” Scott Pruitt, Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency, is one of those conservatives. He made it his business as Oklahoma attorney general …5 ways businesses are tackling…

DailyTech Science & EnvironmentDailyTechGermany is going to sail its 120m long research vessel, the Polarstern, the 1,550mile trip will take place in 2019 and it may take a year. Researchers hope to gather insight information on the region where climate changing fastest. As it is reported … and more »