Weekend Reading - 15 January 2016

A selection of great reading on climate change politics, policy, innovation and science from Climate Reality Leader Andrew Woodward. @climatecomm and www.climatecommunication.net

Economics
Guardian: UK-wide carbon tax would have 'little impact' on consumers, study finds
 
Energy
We Mean Business : India to save up to $6 billion from LED lighting upgrade
Guardian: Australia's answer to Tesla: Indigenous firm AllGrid shines in solar battery industry
 
Impacts
Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley: Climate change is indeed a cause of social conflict
Financial Times: Climate change strongly linked to UK flooding
 
Politics and policy
Climate Change News: Climate calendar: Key dates for your 2016 diary
Fifth Estate: Alan Pears on creative climate policy paths
Friends of the Earth: Lasting Legacy: 9 Ways President Obama can take action on climate change
Guardian: The five ethical stories that will define the next decade
World Resources Institute: 6 Steps the Obama Administration Can Take in 2016 to Cement its Climate Legacy
 
Marketing and communication
Climate Communication: Responsibility Plus Bulletin #061
 
Opinion
Business Green: The climate rhetoric gulf between Obama and Cameron has never been wider
Washington Post: America has been duped on climate change
 
Science
Andrew Winston: Obama's Last SOTU: Strong on Climate and Energy
EcoWatch: Scientists Warn Climate Change Affecting Greenland Ice Sheet More Than Previously Thought
Huffington Post: NASA's Game-Changing Plan To Save Coral Reefs
The Conversation: Australia’s climate in 2015: cool to start with a hot finish 
 
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