Study offers warning for Florida strawberry farmers from global warming – Tampabay.com
Tampabay.com Study offers warning for Florida strawberry farmers from global warmingTampabay.com“I actually think the last two strawberry seasons have been test cases for global warming.” At the beginning of the 2015-16 strawberry season in November, the above-average hot weather delayed flowering and fruit production on the young plants, pushing … and more »
A Comic Strip Mirrors the Ravages of Climate Change – New York Times
New York Times A Comic Strip Mirrors the Ravages of Climate ChangeNew York TimesReaders will see the drawings diminish to nothing by Friday as a snow bunny muses, “Climate change will lead to habitat loss and the extinction of many species.” Miss Hallatt created the strips to observe the arrival of the documentary “An Inconvenient …Despite…
Climate change challenges sinking city of Venice | PBS NewsHour – PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour Climate change challenges sinking city of Venice | PBS NewsHourPBS NewsHourThe Italian city of Venice is prone to frequent flooding because it has sunk five inches over the last century, but it is also grappling with a new challenge: … and more »
‘Clean cars’ will save us from climate change deniers – Aljazeera.com
Aljazeera.com ‘Clean cars’ will save us from climate change deniersAljazeera.comDonald Trump has, as we all know, withdrawn America from the Paris Climate Change Accords. The biggest, most promising international agreement since the founding of the United Nations. It was to be expected. He said he would. When he took office, the …
As The Climate Changes, Kenyan Herders Find Centuries-Old Way … – NPR
NPR As The Climate Changes, Kenyan Herders Find Centuries-Old Way …NPRNomadic herders in Kenya’s northwest are having to move farther afield as sustained drought fundamentally changes the landscape. The result: no grasses for … and more »
California Shows How States Can Lead on Climate Change – New York Times
New York Times California Shows How States Can Lead on Climate ChangeNew York TimesCalifornia, which has long been a pioneer in fighting climate change, renewed its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions last week by extending, to 2030, its cap-and-trade program, which effectively puts a price on emissions. It’s a bold …
Kiwis place environment among most important factors in defining New Zealand – Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz Kiwis place environment among most important factors in defining New ZealandStuff.co.nzThe Statistics New Zealand general social survey (GSS) was carried out among almost 9000 Kiwis during 2016 and 2017, and found natural scenery and environment, as well as freedom, rights and peace, were given nine out of 10 for importance on average.
Drop in wind energy costs adds pressure for government rethink … – The Guardian
The Guardian Drop in wind energy costs adds pressure for government rethink …The GuardianBuilding windfarms in the windiest places, such as Whitelee in East Renfrewshire, would cut opposition from Tory heartlands in the English shires, says Arup. and more »
Vietnamese smallholders help end deforestation – photo essay – The Guardian
The Guardian Vietnamese smallholders help end deforestation – photo essayThe GuardianIn the foothills of Vietnam’s Annamite mountains, hundreds of small forest owners are joining forces to produce sustainable acacia used in furniture around the world. With much of the country’s plantations owned by individuals, expanding the approach …
Indonesia environment minister wants permanent ban on licenses to use forest land – Reuters
Reuters Indonesia environment minister wants permanent ban on licenses to use forest landReutersJAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s environment minister said on Monday she wants to make permanent a moratorium on issuing new licenses to use land designated as primary forest and peatland. The moratorium, part of an effort to reduce emissions from …Indonesia environment minister wants ‘permanent’…