A second chance to save the climate 20/05/2013, 05:48:24 AM (Newscientist)-Humanity has a second chance to stop dangerous climate change. Temperature data from the last decade offers an unexpected opportunity to stay below the agreed international target of 2 °C of global warming.

Heatwave deaths in New York city could rise by up to 22%, study shows 20/05/2013, 05:41:14 AM (Guardian)-New York city could experience up to 22% more deaths from extreme summertime heat in the coming decade under global warming, according to a study of the impact of climate trends.

Climate change meltdown unlikely but human disaster looms 20/05/2013, 05:38:53 AM (Guardian)-Some of the most extreme predictions of global warming are unlikely to materialise, new scientific research has suggested, but the world is still likely to be in for a temperature rise of double that regarded as safe.

Survey finds 97% of climate science papers agree warming is man-made 17/05/2013, 05:27:54 AM (Guardian)-Our team of citizen science volunteers at Skeptical Science has published a new survey in the journal Environmental Research Letters of over 12,000 peer-reviewed climate science papers, as the Guardian reports today. This is the most comprehensive survey of its kind, and the inspiration of this blog's name: Climate Consensus – the 97%.

Workshop examines solutions to cope with climate change 17/05/2013, 05:17:56 AM VNA)-Measures to help coastal areas adapt to climate change were discussed at a workshop in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on May 15.

Scientific Consensus On Anthropogenic Climate Change 16/05/2013, 09:55:04 AM (Sciencedaily)-A comprehensive analysis of peer-reviewed articles on the topic of global warming and climate change has revealed an overwhelming consensus among scientists that recent warming is human-caused.

Climate research nearly unanimous on human causes 16/05/2013, 07:30:03 AM (Guardian)-A survey of thousands of peer-reviewed papers in scientific journals has found 97.1% agreed that climate change is caused by human activity.

Sulfate Aerosols Cool Climate Less Than Assumed 15/05/2013, 06:55:07 AM (Sciencedaily)-The life span of cloud-forming sulfate particles in the air is shorter than had been assumed due to a sulfur dioxide oxidation pathway which has been neglected in climate models so far.

'Best estimate' for impact of melting ice on sea level rise 15/05/2013, 06:47:21 AM (BBC)-Researchers have published their most advanced calculation for the likely impact of melting ice on global sea levels.

Join the debate: America's first climate refugees 14/05/2013, 06:24:52 AM (Guardian)-The people of Newtok, on the west coast of Alaska and about 400 miles south of the Bering Strait that separates the state from Russia, are living a slow-motion disaster that will end, very possibly within the next five years, with the entire village being washed away.

Climate change 'will make hundreds of millions homeless' 12/05/2013, 09:44:34 PM (Guardian)-It is increasingly likely that hundreds of millions of people will be displaced from their homelands in the near future as a result of global warming.

Climate milestone is a moment of symbolic significance on road of idiocy 11/05/2013, 09:52:39 PM (Guardian)-The data go back 800,000 years: that's the age of the oldest fossil air bubbles extracted from Dome C, an ice-bound summit in the high Antarctic.

JICA to aid Mekong delta in climate change adaptation 11/05/2013, 09:30:42 PM (VNA)-The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will implement nine projects to help provinces in the Mekong Delta deal with climate change.

Youth joins fight against climate change 11/05/2013, 06:16:04 AM (VNA)-A forum on the role of youth in the fight against climate change opened in Hanoi on May 9. It was held to enhance relations among young people, socio-political organisations and coastal communities.

Prince Charles attacks global warming sceptics 10/05/2013, 07:33:04 AM (Guardian)-The Prince of Wales has criticised "corporate lobbyists" and climate change sceptics for turning the earth into a "dying patient", in his most outspoken attack yet on the world's failure to tackle global warming, made shortly before he is to take over from the Queen at the forthcoming meeting of the Commonwealth.