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Reuters Pentagon, Trump are at odds on climate change — and Democrats are taking advantageCharlotte ObserverAn amendment to the annual defense policy bill requiring the Pentagon to submit a report on the national-security threats posed by climate change was approved... read more
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NOLA.com Environment reporter Mark Schleifstein honored for coverage of water issuesNOLA.comMark Schleifstein, an environment reporter for NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune, has been honored by the US Water Alliance for his 33-year career covering hurricanes, oil spills... read more
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Sacramento Bee Californians pay to fight climate change – and court says they’ll keep payingSacramento BeeCalifornians pay more for gasoline and other goods to finance the state’s war on climate change. The state Supreme Court decided Wednesday... read more
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Hyperallergic The American Landscape Photographers Who Focused on the Environment in the ’70sHyperallergicThe 1970s are sometimes called the “environmental decade,” due to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency, the enaction of major environmental... read more
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The Independent World has three years to save humanity from climate change, warn …The IndependentThe world has three years to start making significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions or face the prospect of dangerous global warming, experts... read more
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Mashable World has three years to save humanity from climate change, warn expertsThe IndependentThe world has three years to start making significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions or face the prospect of dangerous global warming, experts have warned in an... read more
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Nature.com Climate change drives expansion of Antarctic ice-free habitatNature.comAntarctic terrestrial biodiversity occurs almost exclusively in ice-free areas that cover less than 1% of the continent. Climate change will alter the extent and configuration of... read more
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Open Democracy The Tory–DUP deal could be a disaster for the environmentOpen DemocracyAccording to their voting records, the other DUP MPs who remain in their seats after the election have been largely absent from Westminster votes related to the environment and... read more
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The Guardian UK risks becoming ‘dumping ground’ for plastic after Brexit …The GuardianThe UK risks becoming the “dirty man of Europe” after Brexit with no plan to deal with the millions of plastic bottles dumped by consumers every week,... read more
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New York Times A Sense of Duty to Teach Climate ChangeNew York TimesClimate change, of course, is a politically fraught topic in the United States, where Republican politicians and representatives of the fossil fuel industry have sought to cast doubt on the... read more
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International Environmental Technology How Can Manmade Clouds Help the Environment?International Environmental TechnologyEngineering artificial clouds to block out the sun may sound like the dastardly scheme of some nefarious arch-villain in a Pixar movie – but... read more
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The Japan Times Global warming and nuclear powerThe Japan TimesGlobal warming seems to have become the excuse for everything unusual in the weather. If it rains that is because of global warming. If it does not rain that is because of global warming. And not so long... read more
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Arizona Daily Star Deal aims to prevent deaths of endangered ocelots in ArizonaArizona Daily StarWhile designed for coyotes, the devices unintentionally killed 822 bobcats, foxes and other animals from 2010 to 2016, the environmental groups say. Ocelots, which can... read more
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HuffPost Local Actions Lead The Global Efforts To Address Climate ChangeHuffPostClimate change is happening at home and around the world. Seoul is doing its part by embracing clean energy and climate solutions, and engaging its citizens in climate actions. When it... read more
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Politico Perry calls for climate change debate, says he doesn’t know Trump’s stancePoliticoEnergy Secretary Rick Perry said Tuesday that he believes in climate change and called for a debate about humans’ role in causing it — but like other... read more
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Government Technology Know Your EnvironmentGovernment TechnologyThe solution takes a little more work, but can be summed up by understanding the environment based on baseline, situational awareness, demeanor and understanding the threat. Each is closely related, and... read more
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TIME Environment America News ReleaseCommon DreamsWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt proposed repealing the Clean Water Rule, which restored federal protections to half our nation’s streams and... read more
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Newsweek Climate Change: Giant Hail Set to Batter North AmericaNewsweekGolf-ball sized hail that can crack car windscreens, damage roofs and decimate crops are set to become the norm across parts of North America as a result of climate change. That is according to a... read more
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Newsweek Climate Change Causes Sea Level Rise to Accelerate 50 Percent in Past 20 yearsNewsweekA study published in the journal Nature Climate Change shows that global sea level rise jumped by 50 percent from 1993 to 2014, the most recent year for which data are... read more
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The Conversation CA Climate change is making cities sick and we need to actThe Conversation CAUrban Canadians are feeling the impact of climate change. Flooding in Quebec this spring damaged nearly 1,900 homes in 126 municipalities, causing widespread psychological... read more
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Aljazeera.com As Trump ditches Paris, California leads on environmentAljazeera.comBrown’s meeting with Xi took place a mere five days after President Donald Trump announced that the US would withdraw from the Paris climate accord, and according to Ann Carlson, a... read more
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Reuters China’s new environment minister urges ‘protracted war’ on pollutionReutersBEIJING China on Tuesday appointed a new environment minister who has promised a “protracted battle” to clean up the nation’s notoriously polluted... read more
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New York Times Mayors, Sidestepping Trump, Vow to Fill Void on Climate ChangeNew York TimesMIAMI BEACH — Meeting in a city confronted daily with the issues of rising seas and climate change, the United States Conference of Mayors approved resolutions on Monday to urge... read more
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Business Insider Prime minister Modi could lecture Trump on climate change — India is leapfrogging the US on renewablesBusiness InsiderNarendra Modi believes the world should fight climate change, and he’s helping India lead the way. AP/Siddharth Darshan Kumar.... read more
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The Verge Hail of a forecast: Climate change means fewer hailstorms but bigger hailCNN(CNN) Climate change is likely to reduce the number of hailstorms across North America in the coming years, a new study says, but don’t get rid of your insurance policy quite... read more
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Global warming is not a liberal conspiracy: Letter to the Editorcleveland.comWhile I agree that calling it sea ice would have been more accurate than calling it an iceberg, the Earthweek feature still lends credence to global warming regardless. As the Arctic warms,... read more
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Investor’s Business Daily Global Warming: The Imminent Crisis That Never ArrivesInvestor’s Business DailyBut we have neither the space nor time to rack up all the missed global warming predictions. So we will merely point out that instead of these... read more
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U.S. News & World Report US Mayors Promise More Policies To Fight Global Warming, But Will they Work?The Daily CallerU.S. mayors continue to make pledges to do more to fight global warming, but experts have become increasingly skeptical of local efforts to tackle... read more
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CityLab Climate Change Is Making Cities SickCityLabUrban Canadians are feeling the impact of climate change. Flooding in Quebec this spring damaged nearly 1,900 homes in 126 municipalities, causing widespread psychological distress. Summer heatwaves are predicted to... read more
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New Scientist More killer hail coming unless we curb global warmingNew ScientistThere is endless fascination with things that fall from the sky. The very term meteorology comes from the Greek word meteoron, referring to stuff high in the sky. Of that stuff, hailstones... read more
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The Guardian New study confirms the oceans are warming rapidlyThe GuardianAs humans put ever more heat-trapping gases into the atmosphere, the Earth heats up. These are the basics of global warming. But where does the heat go? How much extra heat is there? And how... read more
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Newshub New Zealand law student launches climate change court caseABC NewsLaw student Sarah Thomson, 26, poses for a photograph outside the High Court on Monday, June 26, 2017, in Wellington, New Zealand. Thomson is taking the government to court in hopes of forcing... read more
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FRANCE 24 Macron, Schwarzenegger back global pact on environmentFRANCE 24Hollywood star turned activist Arnold Schwarzenegger joined politicians and legal experts in Paris Saturday to launch a campaign for a global pact to protect the human right to a clean, healthy... read more
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WANE City Councilman: Mayor Henry’s actions towards environment are ‘overkill’WANEFORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Four Fort Wayne councilman are questioning whether Mayor Tom Henry’s recent push for environmental responsibility will stop new jobs... read more
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Fortune How Climate Change Will Transform the Way We LiveFortuneMora worries these workarounds will distract us from the real perils of climate change. If we don’t take dramatic steps to reduce carbon emissions, the results will be devastating (even if we... read more
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Refinery29 Climate Change Could Destroy This Country’s Ability To Grow CoffeeRefinery29In order to thrive and grow, the Arabica tree needs a mild climate. Due to climate change, projections from this study show Ethiopia growing warmer and drier which, over time,... read more
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New Lake Tahoe lodge praised as boon to economy, environmentThe Bakersfield CalifornianJoanne Marchetta, executive director of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, said the project incorporates a series environmental restoration projects on the 4,200-acre (1,700-acre)... read more
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The Independent Michael Gove could use Brexit to shelve key plan to protect the environment, critics fearThe IndependentGreen campaigners and political rivals have raised concerns that Michael Gove’s return to the cabinet has led to a key environmental plan... read more
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PBS NewsHour Fighting for freshwater amid climate changePBS NewsHourPresident Donald Trump has said he is withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris climate accords, rejecting that wealthier nations, which have the biggest carbon footprints, should help poorer nations... read more
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Newshub Climate change case heating upNewshubA three-day hearing starts in the High Court at Wellington on Monday, where Hamilton law student Sarah Thomson, 26, is taking a judicial review against the minister of climate change issues. She says they have failed in... read more
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Toronto Star Rain expected during Toronto’s Pride parade, Environment Canada saysToronto StarEnvironment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch Sunday morning for the regions bordering Toronto. Halton-Peel, York-Durham, Dufferin-Innisfil and up to... read more
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Popular Science Most people don’t see how climate change is affecting their lives—and that’s a problemPopular ScienceCullen also worried that media covering extreme weather operated off outdated information: They would say you couldn’t tie any... read more
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The Weather Channel Let Some Good Come From Global WarmingSeeking AlphaThe big kahuna in climate change is global warming. Most believe the primary cause of global warming is carbon emissions mostly coming from use of fossil fuels. Betting all your bananas that carbon... read more
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ABC Online Climate change in drones’ sights with ambitious plan to remotely plant nearly 100000 trees a dayABC OnlineThe planet loses 15 billion trees every year and much of it is cleared for farmland to feed the world’s booming population, but it’s... read more
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Local 10 Bill Clinton to talk about global warming in Miami BeachLocal 10New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, who replaced Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett as conference president this weekend, said on Friday that mayors were at the forefront of the effects of global... read more
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Reuters France’s Macron to back push for global environment rights pactReutersPARIS French President Emmanuel Macron promised on Saturday to play an active role in a campaign aimed at securing a global pact to protect the human right to a clean and healthy... read more
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BBC Sport Rangers signings must adapt to ‘tough’ environment – Barry FergusonBBC SportFormer Rangers captain Barry Ferguson believes the club’s new signings will need to adapt pretty quickly. Pedro Caixinha has recruited eight players so far in... read more
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MLive.com Organization’s Saginaw chapter hosts climate change presentationMLive.comSAGINAW, MI — Citizens’ Climate Lobby, a non-partisan organization with more than 400 chapters around the world, is hosting a presentation next week on a hotly debated... read more
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The Guardian New Orleans mayor: US climate change policy cannot wait for TrumpThe GuardianUS cities will lead national policy on climate change after the Trump administration’s withdrawal from the Paris climate accords, working to reduce emissions and become... read more
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wtkr.com Climate change could lower the quality of your coffeewtkr.comA new study finds that Ethiopia, the world’s fifth-largest coffee producer, could lose up to 60% of its suitable farming land by the end of this century because of climate change. The study,... read more
