Los Angeles Times Trump is creating a void on climate change. Can California persuade other states to help fill it?Los Angeles TimesCalifornia made no secret of its ambitions when it enacted a landmark law on global warming just over a decade ago. Progress here on slashing greenhouse gas emissions, the law said, would have “far-reaching…

Diabetes In Control Global Warming and DiabetesDiabetes In ControlDiabetes is on a rapid rise, with estimates of 642 million diabetes patients by the year 2040, a 55% increase from 2015. Scientists have begun to question whether the increasing global temperature could have any correlation with diabetes incidence and …

Albany Times Union Teixeira tackles environmentAlbany Times UnionInstead of trying to knock a fastball out of the park, Teixeira is focused on leaving the environment in better shape than he found it. He’s taken on a whopper of a project, helping form a nonprofit foundation that wants to clean up Proctor Creek, a … and…

Voice of America Julian Lennon Honors Mom, the Environment in Children’s BookVoice of America“We’ve failed miserably in looking after our environment. I think this is a great way to approach children into realizing what’s at stake, and to help educate and help them make decisions about the right things to do for the future,” Lennon…

Climate change: China’s lessonsSeattle TimesThe effects of global climate change, severe air pollution and flooding from an unregulated rush to industrialization are happening there now and are disastrous. The Chinese government is now awakening to this reality and is investing in renewable energy. and more »

Environmentalists: Global warming must be confronted nowWTOCSavannah’s Earth Day Festival will take place Saturday at Forsyth Park. While Earth Day has been celebrated for nearly 50 years now, environmentalists say that the challenges facing the Earth are greater than ever. “Will we talk about while we can …

Sentinel-Tribune Public health symposium addresses issues, effects of climate changeSentinel-TribuneEnvironmental policy expert Shannon Orr was the keynote speaker at Bowling Green State University’s annual Public Health Symposium, where the topic Thursday was how climate change is predicted to affect the ability of public health officials to prevent …

The Weather Channel Oman Mountains Could Help Scientists Understand How to Reverse Climate ChangeThe Weather ChannelScientists are busy digging into the crust of the Earth to study the planet’s natural carbon sequestration process in an effort to find a more efficient way to effectively combat castastrophic climate change, according to a new report from the…

The Hill (blog) Climate change is not a hoax — ask any millennial seeing it firsthandThe Hill (blog)In January, a group of Cornell University undergraduates travelled to the Mekong River Delta of Vietnam, a region of the world considered to be one of the most vulnerable to climate change. There they met with farmers, climate…

ThinkProgress More people than ever are worried about climate change, but will it last?ThinkProgressGallup has great news for anyone who’s worried about climate change: You’re not alone. A recent poll finds that a record number of Americans are worried about global warming. The survey was conducted at the close of a historically warm February, and …Letter:…