The Paris climate agreement needs to be strengthened to meet its own goals, I.E.A. says nyti.ms/2f07JcZ

With an Eye on Hunger, Scientists See Promise in Genetic Tinkering of Plants, via The New York Times nytimes.com/2016/11/18/sci…

Alaska is warming about twice as fast as the rest of the U.S. Scenes from a town facing imminent destruction: nyti.ms/2g1RCwG

Very cool: Mapping Three Decades of Global Water Change nyti.ms/2h4gfw7

Big investors bailing out of oil, gas, coal for environmental and financial reasons: nyti.ms/2hFkUBO

Justin Gillis is always worth reading: Weak Federal Powers Could Limit Trump’s Climate-Policy Rollback nyti.ms/2iVYRr9

CCS: a long shot and a necessary one. Read John Schwartz here. Can Carbon Capture Technology Prosper Under Trump? nyti.ms/2hJyNlc

Human-Driven Global Warming Is Biggest Threat to Polar Bears, Report Says nyti.ms/2jkRJoh

Many of those polls had Clinton winning the nationwide popular vote by a couple of points. They were right. x.com/realDonaldTrum…

Relentless warming: Earth Sets Temperature Record for Third Straight Year nyti.ms/2jz3J9h

St. James's x.com/PhilipRucker/s…

Yep. x.com/adamnagourney/…

The lack of footprints in the snow says no . . . x.com/jswatz/status/…

We reported accurately that Xi wouldn't talk to POTUS without One China pledge. Updated story when he did just that x.com/realdonaldtrum…

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Must read The New York Times piece on the devastating impacts the climate crisis has on Antarctica, & projected sea-level rise ow.ly/rbXz30bQLXj

Obviously not a Clevelander. That film is our holy Scripture. x.com/mccanner/statu…

Good luck! And congratulations. x.com/halbfinger/sta…

Find the raincoat . . . x.com/jswatz/status/…

In Memoriam, Janet Elder Janet Elder, noted editor of New York Times news surveys and election analysis, died December 20, 2017. She was 61. Learn more about Janet Elder: aapor.org/About-Us/In-Me…