Newsweek The Weird Way That Climate Change Could Make Earthquakes WorseNewsweekShifting tectonic plates cause earthquakes, and several human activities cause shifting tectonic plates—however, the effect is indirect. Not all geologists agree about to what extent, and how often, human activity affects seismic activity. In fact …

Futurism How Transgenic Species Could Help Fight the Effects of Climate ChangeFuturismWhat do bleach-resistant coral, mammoth-elephant hybrids, and drought- and CO2-resistant crops have in common? A growing group of scientists think they might be the key to not just fighting climate change, but recovering from its effects. The theory is …

News24 Can stories save our environment?News24Having worked her entire life to preserve her culture and the environment, Masuku – now in her ninth decade – is focusing on her latest nation-building effort: a museum sharing indigenous knowledge. “I carry the traditions I’ve learnt to inspire people …

CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News Environment Canada warns of pollution levels in Toronto, southern Ontario citiesCP24 Toronto’s Breaking NewsTORONTO – Environment Canada is warning that several cities in southern Ontario may be faced with poor air quality Sunday. Special statements were released Sunday morning for Toronto, Hamilton, Windsor, Sarnia, and the Peel, Durham and Halton …Environment Canada…

The Guardian Why India’s farmers want to conserve indigenous heirloom riceThe Guardianheadlines · US news · world news · environment · US politics · business · science · money · tech · obituaries. opinion. opinion home · the guardian view · columnists · letters · Jill Abramson · Jessica Valenti · Steven W Thrasher ·…

Wastewater employees to attend Water Environment Technology ConferencePine Bluff CommercialThe Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility will send four employees to the Water Environment Technology Conference from Sept. 30 to Oct. 3 in Chicago. Utility manager Ken Johnson shared this news Thursday at the utility commission’s meeting. He will attend the …

Indianapolis Star These toxic coal pits are leaking into Indiana’s waterIndianapolis Star“For years, the environmental community has wanted stronger oversight of coal ash — we need to hold everyone accountable and we need to make sure human and environmental health are uppermost in the decisions being made,” said Tim Maloney, senior … and more »

Nascar Truex, Larson lead Saturday’s Monster Energy Series practices in LoudonNascarMartin Truex Jr. jumped to the top of the leaderboard for Saturday’s final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, wheeling his No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Toyota around the 1.058-mile track at 131.647 mph. and more »

Telegraph.co.uk Hurricanes are terrifying for the victims, but they’re not proof of man-made global warmingTelegraph.co.ukIn this topsy-turvy world, where groupthink make-believe increasingly takes precedence over mere facts, it was inevitable that all the usual suspects would soon pile in to claim that the recent hurricanes were proof of man-made global warming …

The Times Climate change predictions — what went wrong?The TimesLast week a group of climate scientists published a paper that admitted the estimates of global warming used for years to torture the world’s conscience and justify massive spending on non-carbon energy sources were, er, wrong. Being wrong is not a …