The Guardian Climate change isn’t just a concern for the 1% – but it often seems soThe GuardianIn the lead-up to this week’s expected decision, the nationalist, Steve Bannon-led wing of the White House has tried to paint climate change – and the agreement, by extension – as a concern of elites. Headlines on Breitbart…

KNPR UNLV Scientists Add Key Piece To Global Warming PuzzleKNPRAlong with scientists from Russia and other parts of the United States, Matthew Lachniet, professor of geoscience, and doctoral student Jonathan Baker say they have evidence that global warming has been an ongoing process for the last 11,000 years.

HuffPost Christian Conservative: Jesus Wouldn’t Want Me To Care About Global WarmingHuffPostChristian Conservative: Jesus Wouldn’t Want Me To Care About Global Warming. Erick Erickson’s comments drew a sharp reaction on Twitter. By Ed Mazza. NBC NewsWire via Getty Images. Erick Erickson says being a good steward for the Earth doesn’t …

The Independent Antarctic sends message to Donald Trump about global warming in shape of iceberg the size of DelawareThe IndependentA long-growing crack in the Larsen C ice shelf, one of Antarctica’s largest floating platforms of ice, appears to be nearing its endgame. Researchers with Project MIDAS, working out of Swansea University and Aberystwyth University in…

The Guardian Lobbying Act ‘stifling environment debate’ in election campaignThe GuardianDebate on environmental issues has been stifled in the run-up the general election leaving voters in the dark , opposition parties have claimed, as a result of the Lobbying Act and government determination to avoid criticism over problems such as air …

Barrasso Agenda Heavy on Public Works, Light on EnvironmentBloomberg BNAIn the weeks ahead the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hopes to be deeply enmeshed in the Trump administration’s vision of a $1 trillion upgrade to U.S. infrastructure—and there will be plenty of reason for its chairman to boast that the …

CBC.ca Alberta launches Indigenous environment advisory panelCBC.ca“All of our Indigenous communities are directly and adversely affected by oilsands development,” Lepine said. “Our environment has been changing very rapidly. There are many unknowns in terms of measuring these changes.” Follow David Thurton, CBC’s … and more »

CNN Trump breaks with Pentagon on climate changeCNNDuring his confirmation process in January, Mattis responded to a question from the Senate Armed Services Committee about whether climate change is a security threat, writing: “Climate change can be a driver of instability and the Department of Defense …Trump Can’t Stop Corporate America From Fighting Climate ChangeSlate MagazineWorld…

Scientific American Global Warming Could Push Earth’s Rains NorthwardScientific AmericanFrom the basic physics of the atmosphere, scientists expect that as the planet heats up from ever-mounting levels of greenhouse gases, net global precipitation will increase because a warmer atmosphere holds more moisture. But that increase won’t be … and more »

Consortium News A guide to global warming, Paris pact and the US roleABC NewsHere’s a guide to what’s in the Paris agreement, what’s going on with global warming, and what might happen if the rest of the world keeps fighting man-made climate change and the U.S. stays partially or completely on the sidelines. WHAT IS…