How Can Manmade Clouds Help the Environment? – International Environmental Technology
International Environmental Technology How Can Manmade Clouds Help the Environment?International Environmental TechnologyEngineering artificial clouds to block out the sun may sound like the dastardly scheme of some nefarious arch-villain in a Pixar movie – but that’s exactly what a team of researchers in Australia are planning to do. With the Great Barrier Reef in the…
Global warming and nuclear power – The Japan Times
The Japan Times Global warming and nuclear powerThe Japan TimesGlobal warming seems to have become the excuse for everything unusual in the weather. If it rains that is because of global warming. If it does not rain that is because of global warming. And not so long ago global cooling was a major concern. No…
Deal aims to prevent deaths of endangered ocelots in Arizona – Arizona Daily Star
Arizona Daily Star Deal aims to prevent deaths of endangered ocelots in ArizonaArizona Daily StarWhile designed for coyotes, the devices unintentionally killed 822 bobcats, foxes and other animals from 2010 to 2016, the environmental groups say. Ocelots, which can weigh as much as 35 pounds and stretch four feet in length including the tail, have…
Local Actions Lead The Global Efforts To Address Climate Change – HuffPost
HuffPost Local Actions Lead The Global Efforts To Address Climate ChangeHuffPostClimate change is happening at home and around the world. Seoul is doing its part by embracing clean energy and climate solutions, and engaging its citizens in climate actions. When it comes to fighting climate change, cities and local leaders are best …Mayors, Sidestepping Trump, Vow…
Perry calls for climate change debate, says he doesn’t know Trump’s stance – Politico
Politico Perry calls for climate change debate, says he doesn’t know Trump’s stancePoliticoEnergy Secretary Rick Perry said Tuesday that he believes in climate change and called for a debate about humans’ role in causing it — but like other administration officials, he said he did not know President Donald Trump’s stance on the issue. “Here…
Know Your Environment – Government Technology
Government Technology Know Your EnvironmentGovernment TechnologyThe solution takes a little more work, but can be summed up by understanding the environment based on baseline, situational awareness, demeanor and understanding the threat. Each is closely related, and usually takes boots on the ground and eyes on the …
Environment America News Release – Common Dreams
TIME Environment America News ReleaseCommon DreamsWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt proposed repealing the Clean Water Rule, which restored federal protections to half our nation’s streams and thousands of wetlands across the country.EPA moves to repeal Obama water ruleThe HillTrump administration to propose repealing rule giving EPA broad authority over…
Climate Change: Giant Hail Set to Batter North America – Newsweek
Newsweek Climate Change: Giant Hail Set to Batter North AmericaNewsweekGolf-ball sized hail that can crack car windscreens, damage roofs and decimate crops are set to become the norm across parts of North America as a result of climate change. That is according to a new study in the journal Nature Climate Change that … and…
Climate Change Causes Sea Level Rise to Accelerate 50 Percent in Past 20 years – Newsweek
Newsweek Climate Change Causes Sea Level Rise to Accelerate 50 Percent in Past 20 yearsNewsweekA study published in the journal Nature Climate Change shows that global sea level rise jumped by 50 percent from 1993 to 2014, the most recent year for which data are available. In 2014, sea levels rose 3.3 millimeters—more than an…
Climate change is making cities sick and we need to act – The Conversation CA
The Conversation CA Climate change is making cities sick and we need to actThe Conversation CAUrban 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 …