Another Week of GW News, November 13, 2011

My first novel Water was published in Canada May, 2007. The American release was in October. An Introductionto the novel is available, along with the Unpublished Forewordand the Launch Talk(which includes some quotations), An overview of my writing is available here.

-het

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I notice moyhu has set up a monster index to old AWoGWN on AFTIC.

Maintain humanity under 500,000,000 in perpetual balance with nature.
Guide reproduction wisely - improving fitness and diversity.
Unite humanity with a living new language.
Rule passion - faith - tradition - and all things with tempered reason.
Protect people and nations with fair laws and just courts.
Let all nations rule internally resolving external disputes in a world court.
Avoid petty laws and useless officials.
Balance personal rights with social duties.
Prize truth - beauty - love - seeking harmony with the infinite.
Be not a cancer on the earth - Leave room for nature - Leave room for nature.

-Georgia Guidestones

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November 13, 2011

Here's a wee chuckle for ye:

Looking ahead to COP17 and future international climate negotiations:

It is disturbing how little coverage the Horn of Africa drought and famine receive. How many have died?

The Bangkok flood travails continue:

The BEST is still getting some attention:

JCurry managed to insert herself in the middle of the BEST debate:

The Occupy Wall Street movement is energizing American politics:

The IEA released their World Energy Outlook 2011 this week:

Here is one of those curiosities of connectedness:

And on the Bottom Line:

Who's getting the subsidies?

Remember the Greenland kaffufle?

John Cook and friends continue their point-counterpoint articles:

Post CRU theft, controversy & inquiry:

A note on theFukushima disaster:

Not much good news coming out of Fukushima:

Post Fukushima, nuclear policies are in flux around the world:

Note the spin. They don't know where the iodine-131 is coming from, but it is not Fukushima (unless there was an unreported recent criticality or ...):

In the Arctic, the polar bear has had its Canadian status changed:

That Damoclean sword still hangs overhead:

As for the geopolitics of Arctic resources:

The food crisis is ongoing:

Food Prices are still problematic:

Regarding the food factor in the ongoing revolutions:

The conflict between biofuel and food persists:

Regarding the genetic modification of food:

And how are we going to feed 9 billion?

Sean spun up in the Atlantic, but otherwise it has been quiet:

As for GHGs:

And in the carbon cycle:

As for the temperature record:

Yes we have feedbacks:

Aerosols are making their presence felt:

While in the paleoclimate:

In the attribution debate:

While on the ENSO front:

Regarding the solar hypothesis:

Dealing with uncertainties:

Regarding Climate Sensitivity:

And the State of the Oceans:

What's new on the extinction front?

Meanwhile in near earth orbit:

More GW impacts are being seen:

And then there are the world's forests:

Yes we have no wacky weather, except:

BC had a little storm too, and France:

Changes in natural cycles are showing up:

On the tornado front:

As for heatwaves and wild fires:

Corals are a bellwether of the ocean's health:

Acidification is changing the oceans:

Sea levels are rising:

These global warming deluges are becoming all too frequent:

As for hydrological cycle disruptions [floods & droughts]:

Elsewhere on the mitigation front:

Consider transportation & GHG production:

While in the endless quest for zero energy, sustainable buildings and practical codes:

As for carbon sequestration:

Large scale geo-engineering keeps popping up:

While on the adaptation front:

Meanwhile in the journals:

And other significant documents:

As for miscellaneous science:

More DIY science:

What's new in models?

While at the UN:

And on the carbon trading front:

The idea of a carbon tax is still bouncing around. See also:

The Robin Hood tax, aka the Tobin tax, aka the Bank tax, aka the Financial Transaction tax keeps coming up:

As the deadline for applying the EU-ETS to airlines draws near, we will see who is serious about reducing carbon emissions:

The energy race between China and the USA is focussing on solar PV:

Also on the international political front:

Climate Change is a threat multiplier exacerbating existing conflicts in food, energy, water, race, ideology ... etc.:

The issue of the law and activism is playing out around the world:

What are the activists up to?

A note on the Fukushima disaster: