Canada’s cities confront climate change – GreenBiz
GreenBiz Canada’s cities confront climate changeGreenBizUrban Canadians are feeling the impact of climate change. Flooding in Quebec this spring damaged nearly 1,900 homes in 126 municipalities, causing widespread psychological distress. Summer heatwaves are predicted to become more frequent and …
Gore doubled down on his global-warming proselytizing despite his record of failed predictions. – National Review
National Review Gore doubled down on his global–warming proselytizing despite his record of failed predictions.National ReviewGore talked about meeting with Trump during the transition and told CBS’s Lee Cowan that he had thought the president would “come to his senses” and remain in the pact. In fact, much of Gore’s new film takes place at…
How climate change strangled a Jurassic ocean ecosystem – Cosmos
Cosmos How climate change strangled a Jurassic ocean ecosystemCosmosIt is of interest to scientists because it demonstrates how different ecosystems react to severe climate change. Study authors Rowan Martindale from the University of Texas at Austin and Martin Aberhan of the Leibniz Institute for Evolution and … and more »
Letter: Support efforts to stop global warming – Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Sioux Falls Argus Leader Letter: Support efforts to stop global warmingSioux Falls Argus Leader“Support a ‘clean energy’ future with wind” (Argus Leader/July 13) gives eight reasons why “wind energy is a win for Lincoln County.” But local and statewide efforts will be too little, too late, to avert “catastrophic climate change that will create …Greening…
Macron says his charm offensive may change Trump’s mind about climate change – CBS News
CBS News Macron says his charm offensive may change Trump’s mind about climate changeCBS NewsPARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron says his glamorous Paris charm offensive on Donald Trump was carefully calculated — and may have changed the U.S. president’s mind about climate change. Macron defended his outreach to Mr. Trump, whose …Trump may reverse decision…
Is A Healthy Environment A Human Right? – HuffPost
HuffPost Is A Healthy Environment A Human Right?HuffPostDo we have a fundamental right to breathe clean air, drink clean water and eat safe food? The idea of environmental human rights is receiving growing attention worldwide, driven by our global ecological crisis. But the United States has lagged behind …
Quora: Does Global Warming Impact the Economy? – Newsweek
Newsweek Quora: Does Global Warming Impact the Economy?NewsweekGlobal warming affects the geography within which the global economy operates. It changes growth zones. It changes shorelines. It changes the places where humans will feel comfortable living. In addition, if humans actually decide to do anything about … and more »
Climate change is ‘great opportunity’ says Richard Branson – video – The Guardian
The Guardian Climate change is ‘great opportunity’ says Richard Branson – videoThe GuardianThe Founder and chair of the Virgin Group speaks during a panel discussion in New York on Friday and says the threat of climate change actually offers ‘one of the great opportunities for this world’. Branson urges the business sector to step forward…
In Chile, Many Regard Climate Change As The Greatest External … – NPR
NPR In Chile, Many Regard Climate Change As The Greatest External …NPRFernando Rojas is holding up a photograph of a pocket of countryside, between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes mountains, that has been his home, his … and more »
Schroders issues climate change warning – Financial Times
Financial Times Schroders issues climate change warningFinancial TimesSchroders, the UK’s largest-listed asset manager, has issued a stark warning about climate change, cautioning that global temperatures are on course to rise faster than expected, potentially putting trillions of pounds of investors’ cash at risk. The …