Links for 9/4/13

New Zealand has warmest winter on record | World news | theguardian.com

Solar energy – how much has been wasted up to this point? – Who, what, why: How does a skyscraper melt a car?

Facts about Global Warming and the Fossil Fuel Industry’s Secret Tactics to Undermine Them – Exposing the Disinformation Playbook: An Interactive Slideshow | Union of Concerned Scientists

Global Public Square

Distribution and concentrations of petroleum hydrocarbons associated with the BP/Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Gulf of Mexico

Saving Beach Water Testing Programs | Surfrider Foundation

New method to analyse chemical contaminants in marine waters – News & events – JRC – European Commission

Links for 9/2/13

Biologists worried by migratory birds’ starvation, seen as tied to climate change – The Washington Post

500 fires rage across Sumatra

Fukushima radiation levels 18 times higher than previously thought

Study: We’re Headed To 11°F Warming And Even 7°F Requires ‘Nearly Quadrupling The Current Rate Of Decarbonisation’ | ThinkProgress

At the Very Least, Your Days of Eating Pacific Ocean Fish Are Over | Hawaii Is Hot

LOST LOS ANGELES – The Beaches 1950 – YouTube

Scientists Discover A New Species Of ‘Walking’ Shark – Business Insider

It Could Have All Gone So Differently | Preservation Sound

Links for 8/30/13

Surfers Against Sewage

6’+: 6ftplus (Six Foot Plus) » Episode 73: Freaky Tiki Surf-Ari 2013

Gary Wilder and friends Surfing 1950’s Newport Beach. – YouTube

Daily Kos :: ‘The biggest ongoing disaster in the United States you haven’t heard of’

Coastal cities to pay high price for climate change

Dozens more oiled seabirds still being washed ashore | St Francis Chronicle

To bee or not to bee | Opinion | Oped

A Breathing Earth: Watch the World’s Seasonal “Heartbeat” from Outer Space

Links for 8/28/13

Creative Review – Petition to name hurricanes after climate change deniers

Explained in 90 Seconds: How Climate Change Fuels Wildfires – Wired Science

Environmentalists warn plan to link Red Sea with Dead Sea could have dire consequences | The Raw Story

Chris Jordan – The Power of Witnessing – Faun Kime

Week 34 – Philippines’ Storm Woes, Devastating Global Floods, Idaho Forest Fire and More… – Faun Kime

The Ocean’s Unsung Heroes – Hooray for the Little Guys & Just Keep Swimming! – News Watch

Radioactive Bluefin Tuna Caught Off California Coast | Liberals Unite

Midget Farrellys gospel of the wave – 80 Days That Changed Our Lives – ABC Archives

Week 34 – Philippines’ Storm Woes, Devastating Global Floods, Idaho Forest Fire and More… – Faun Kime

History of Climate Change Negotiations (in 83 seconds) – Faun Kime

’60s surfing shots finally get proper showing – SFGate

5 Terrifying Statements in the Leaked Climate Report | Mother Jones

BAMS State of the Climate | – 2012

Links for 8/20/13

Vintage Trader Vic’s Portland Oregon. Tiki Bar von VintageRoadside

Red Sea shore loses up to 70% of its fish stock to pollution | Arab News — Saudi Arabia News, Middle East News, Opinion, Economy and more

Kon-Tiki on iTunes

Manila under water as storms and floods devastate Philippines – World – News – London Evening Standard

Peak Water in the American West – Significant Figures by Peter Gleick

Midget Farrelly – YouTube

BBC News – European forests near ‘carbon saturation point’

Sumatran Elephants Still Face Imminent Threats – The Jakarta Globe

Silent Killers: The Danger of Plastic Bags to Marine Life – EcoWatch: Cutting Edge Environmental News Service