SFGate Young people’s climate–change lawsuit takes on TrumpSFGateHatton is one of 21 young people from across the U.S. who have banded together as part of something called Our Children’s Trust and filed suit against the federal government for failing to protect the planet from climate change. On Thursday, the young …These 21 Kids Are Suing the…

USA TODAY A serious Republican idea on climate change: Our viewUSA TODAYThe plan for a refundable national carbon tax — endorsed by James Baker, Henry Paulson, George Shultz and other GOP luminaries — represents a long overdue, market-based contribution from the right on the climate change issue. We have long endorsed …What climate change action, Republican-style,…

Science Daily Climate change responsible for the great diversity in horsesScience DailyChanging environments and ecosystems were driving the evolution of horses over the past 20 million years. This is the main conclusion of a new study published in Science by a team of palaeontologists from Spain and Argentina. The team analysed 140 … and more »

Paste Magazine What Congress Can Do to Save Our EnvironmentPaste MagazineAmong Democrats, there is widespread agreement that the Environmental Protection Agency and similar government departments must be given strong authority to protect the environment and guide companies and individuals to treat nature in ethical and … and more »

TIME Americans Oppose President Trump’s Environmental Deregulation, Poll SaysTIMEThe Quinnipiac University poll shows that 61% of Americans oppose removing regulations that combat climate change, with remaining 29% supporting the rollback. Trump has aggressively pursued deregulation in the environmental area during his first weeks … and more »

Your Views: Global warming is the real dealJanesville GazetteJames Powell conducted a study in which he reviewed 13,950 peer-reviewed climate articles, published between 1991 and 2012, by a total of 33,690 authors. He found that only 24 of those articles rejected global warming or endorsed other causes for …

Scientific American Suburbs Are Increasingly Threatened by Wildfires Due to Climate ChangeScientific American“The finding that climate change increases the seasonal windows of opportunities of high fire danger in the geographic areas where these fires become disasters suggests that climate change is a threat multiplier to the wicked fire problem that these … and more »

Yale Climate Connections Nine Northeastern States Cut Global Warming PollutionYale Climate ConnectionsOver the past 12 years, a pollution-trading program has helped states reduce carbon emissions, save money, and create jobs. 01 : 30. MIN SEC. Email to someone · Share on Facebook · Tweet about this on Twitter · Share on LinkedIn · Pin on…

Seeker Half of Trump Voters Agree Global Warming Is HappeningSeekerPresident Trump has cast doubts about global warming, once calling it a hoax perpetrated by the Chinese in order to destroy the US economy, and has appointed climate change deniers to his Cabinet. He’s also championed the nation’s ailing coal industry …Global Warming at odds in the…

Mother Jones Republicans Beg Their Party to Finally Do Something About Global WarmingMother JonesYou wouldn’t know it by looking at Congress or the White House, but the GOP isn’t in complete lockstep when it comes to climate change denial. The deniers just happen to be the ones who hold all the political power within the…