Weekend Reading - 8 April 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

Must see
Beyond Zero Emissions: Australia as a renewable energy superpower – the business case for zero emissions transition
Bloomberg: China Wants to Power the World
New York Times: A Renewable Energy Boom
Renew Economy: Malcolm Turnbull has been our hottest PM. And that’s not OK
Sydney Morning Herald: Tony Abbott's harmful legacy lives on in climate silence
United Nations: United Nations and climate change
 
Al Gore
Nothing this week.
 
Climate Communication
Responsibility Plus Bulletin
This Week in Climate Change
 
Economics
ABC: World to face recession if climate change ignored: John Hewson
Climate Change News: 21 countries show how to grow GDP while cutting emissions
 
Energy
See the stories about the Tesla Model 3 car launch in Responsibility Plus Bulletin
Huffington Post: Clean Energy Is Worth Trillions, John Kerry Says
New York Times: China’s Carbon Emissions May Have Peaked, but It’s Hazy
 
Impacts
Huffington Post: Even Saudi Arabia Is Preparing For The End Of Oil
Huffington Post: Climate Change Will Make Us Sicker And Make Our Food Less Nutritious
New York Times: NASA Is Facing a Climate Change Countdown
 
Politics and policy
Age: No 'science for science sake': emails show CSIRO plans to abolish climate research
Bloomberg: Sorry, Republicans: Ending Obama's Climate Rules Is Harder Than It Looks
EcoWatch: This Country Isn't Just Carbon Neutral ... It's Carbon Negative
GreenBiz: Berkeley's journey from revolution to resilience
Guardian: Greg Hunt's claim of 'peak emissions' attacked by climate experts
One step off the grid: Thousands of Canberra homes to receive subsidised battery storage
Renew Economy: Canberra and Adelaide leading world in climate disclosure, action
 
Marketing, communication and advocacy
Buzzfeed: The Government Needed 22 Focus Groups To Create The Green Army Ad Campaign
Sydney Morning Herald: More than half of NSW sees coal and GSC negatively: poll
 
Opinion
Reuters: Half of natural World Heritage sites at risk from industry
 
Science
The Conversation: Veggie is the most low-carbon diet, right? Well, it depends where you live
Christian Science Monitor: How are birds coping as climate change turns up the heat? It's complicated.
Vox: An unprecedented disaster is unfolding in the Great Barrier Reef
NASA: A NASA first: Computer model links glaciers, global sea level
New York Times: Global Warming Gives Science Behind Nuclear Winter a New Purpose
 
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