Women get behind the camera and each other, liquors mix together and celebs return to high school at the Florida Film Festival today. Indie Women: Grab ’Em by the Movies (11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Enzian) — The statistics on female directors are staggering in a year nearly a century after women’s suffrage….   Source: iPromo News

Huffington Post Why You Cannot Afford to Ignore Trump’s Threats to the EnvironmentCosmopolitan.comWith so many different dangers on the horizon, it may seem hard to focus on concerns about the environment. But to Rhea Suh, president of the national nonprofit environmental advocacy organization the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRCD), …Trump’s 100 Days of Attacks on the…

PRI To understand climate change, look at it from a mussel’s perspectivePRIHelmuth has built his career on trying to better understand how mussels experience temperature and other environmental changes, and he argues it’s essential to look beyond our own human perspective when thinking about climate change. If we don’t, … and more »

The Guardian Most global investors recognise financial risk of climate change, report findsThe GuardianFor the first time a majority of global investor heavyweights recognise the financial risks of climate change, according to the results of a major global index rating how investors manage such risks. But despite the advances, the Asset Owner Disclosure …Retirement savings…

Climate Central Climate Change Altering the Arctic Faster Than ExpectedClimate CentralEvidence continues to mount that climate change has pushed the Arctic into a new state. Skyrocketing temperatures are altering the essence of the region, melting ice on land and sea, driving more intense wildfires, altering ocean circulation and …Two Recent Climate Change Studies Paint A…

Statesman Journal ‘Global warming‘ proponents spouting false rhetoricStatesman JournalThe last of several ice ages on this earth ended around 15,000 years ago. “Global warming” started again. Trillions of tons of ice melted and the seas rose, changing the landscape, and it is still going on today. This has not been caused by man, but by…

SFGate Bay Area political events: environment talk, workers memorialSFGateEnvironment discussion: Marin County Supervisor Kate Sears will discuss the recent findings of the BayWAVE Project, a study on sea levels and rising tides from Sausalito to Novato. The free event begins at 7 p.m. at Driver’s Market, 200 Caledonia St., … and more »

Nature.com Climate change is making algal blooms worse : Nature News …Nature.comResearchers have long suggested that climate change could mean more damage from algal blooms — runaway growths of algae that can strangle marine … and more »

The Boston Globe What a year with a single tree reveals about climate changeThe Boston Globe“I need a tree.” I wanted a frame through which to probe global questions, from the changing climate to shifting seasonal timing and the evolution of the New England landscape and how these can be revealed through the life of…

The Guardian High court orders UK government to explain clean air plan delayThe GuardianPoliticians and environmental groups reacted with anger, claiming ministers were “hiding behind the election” to justify delaying publication of the government’s long awaited proposals instead of tackling the UK’s air pollution crisis. Health experts …Environment secretary claims air pollution still a ‘top…