Mayors on the Environment – New York Times
New York Times Mayors on the EnvironmentNew York TimesA fisherman in Pointe-aux-Chenes, La. The low-lying area along the coast is likely to be inundated as the sea level rises. Credit Amir Levy/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. To the Editor: Re “Mayors, Sidestepping Trump, Vow to Fill Void on Climate …
Trump May Find Some Allies on Climate Change at G-20 Meeting – New York Times
New York Times Trump May Find Some Allies on Climate Change at G-20 MeetingNew York TimesWestern European efforts to isolate President Trump for rejecting the Paris climate change agreement appear to be faltering as leaders gather for a summit meeting in Hamburg, Germany, at the end of the week. The gulf between Mr. Trump’s worldview…
Hopes of mild climate change dashed by new research – The Guardian
The Guardian Hopes of mild climate change dashed by new researchThe GuardianProf Bill Collins, at the University of Reading, UK, and not part of the new research, said: “Some have suggested that we might be lucky and avoid dangerous climate change without taking determined action if the climate is not very sensitive to CO2 …Democrat…
Nature a Powerful Force to Fight Climate Change – U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report Nature a Powerful Force to Fight Climate ChangeU.S. News & World ReportOne month in, it is still hard to process President Donald Trump’s decision to pull America out of the 2015 Paris climate agreement. And yet as the Group of 20 leading economies meets in Hamburg, Germany, this week, the…
My grandchildren and global warming – La Crosse Tribune
La Crosse Tribune My grandchildren and global warmingLa Crosse Tribune“Because a warmer atmosphere holds more water vapor and thus has greater latent heat, the strength of the strongest storms will increase as global warming increases. The greater moisture content of the air also increases the amount of rainfall and the …
These maps show just how climate change will screw the poor. – Slate Magazine
Slate Magazine These maps show just how climate change will screw the poor.Slate MagazineThe South and Midwest will suffer much more than the West and Northeast.New Study Projects How Climate Change Will Affect Harris County’s …Houston Press all 3 news articles »
Climate change? What climate change? Nigerian farmers not being reached on awareness – IRINnews.org
IRINnews.org Climate change? What climate change? Nigerian farmers not being reached on awarenessIRINnews.orgEveryone’s heard of climate change, right? Global warming, stranded polar bears, droughts, floods, and pestilence – a terrifying prospect imprinted on all our minds. Actually, no. In some of the most vulnerable parts of the world, many communities on …
CJ Extra: Sierra Club protects, restores quality of Kansas environment – Topeka Capital Journal
Topeka Capital Journal CJ Extra: Sierra Club protects, restores quality of Kansas environmentTopeka Capital JournalCamping, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, skiing, cross country, biking (and) all those outdoor things we’re still interested in, but the focus in the early ’60s really changed to be on more environmental activists. There are so-called chapters. Each state …
United Church of Christ approves emergency resolution on climate change – The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe United Church of Christ approves emergency resolution on climate changeThe Boston GlobeThe biennial national gathering of the United Church of Christ approved an emergency resolution on climate change on Monday, denouncing President Trump’s plans to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate accord and urging the church to take … and more »
This Is How Each Region Of The US Will Respond to Climate Change – Lifehacker
Lifehacker This Is How Each Region Of The US Will Respond to Climate ChangeLifehackerClimate change is real, and it’s impacting us far beyond just making the planet warmer. Researchers and economists at the Climate Impact Lab have created a map showing how climate change will affect different counties from now to 2099, with areas near ……