Government Report Finds Drastic Impact of Climate Change on US – New York Times
New York Times Government Report Finds Drastic Impact of Climate Change on USNew York TimesThe draft report by scientists from 13 federal agencies, which has not yet been made public, concludes that Americans are feeling the effects of climate change right now. It directly contradicts claims by President Trump and members of his cabinet who…
US federal department is censoring use of term ‘climate change … – The Guardian
The Guardian US federal department is censoring use of term ‘climate change …The GuardianExclusive: series of emails show staff at Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service advised to reference ‘weather extremes’ instead.Federal government email suggests censorship over ‘climate change‘Washington ExaminerUS Government department tells staff to not use term ‘climate change‘NEWS.com.auUSDA office told to use…
A flood of problems – Washington Post
A flood of problemsWashington PostLake Palcacocha is an example of the immediate threats Peru and other developing countries are facing from climate change. The country is especially vulnerable since it is home to 70 percent of the world’s “tropical glaciers” — small, high-altitude …
Commonwealth Bank shareholders sue over ‘inadequate’ disclosure of climate change risks – The Guardian
The Guardian Commonwealth Bank shareholders sue over ‘inadequate’ disclosure of climate change risksThe GuardianThe case will be the first anywhere in the world to test in court how companies are required to disclose climate change-related risks in their annual reports, and follows calls by shareholders, regulators and central banks around the world for greater …Commonwealth…
Here’s How Businesses Can Be Resilient To Climate Change Disruption – Forbes
Forbes Here’s How Businesses Can Be Resilient To Climate Change DisruptionForbesThe octopus in a Miami Beach parking garage is a problem for just about every business executive in the country. It shows that no amount of denial can alter the fact that climate change is reshaping our planet. Businesses are already being surprised by …
Your Pet’s Food Is Not Helping the Environment – TIME
TIME Your Pet’s Food Is Not Helping the EnvironmentTIMEAccording to the research by Gregory Okin, a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, feeding the more than 163 million dogs and cats in the U.S. results in up to 30% of the total environmental impact of meat consumption. Pet food …The environmental footprint of…
Environment Canada confirms 2nd tornado in Ont. on Friday – CTV News
CTV News Environment Canada confirms 2nd tornado in Ont. on FridayCTV NewsTORONTO – Environment Canada has confirmed two tornadoes touched down near Huntsville, Ont., on Friday. The agency says the first one struck on the south side of the central Ontario town just before 4 p.m., then tracked about one kilometre …Muskoka hit by two…
Exxon Mobil Positioned To Improve In Any Market Environment – Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Exxon Mobil Positioned To Improve In Any Market EnvironmentSeeking AlphaEven though Exxon won’t perform in this quarter as it did in the last, its long-term prospects look solid. Volatility and uncertainty will remain for the price of oil. The company’s refinery unit will continue to lead earnings growth in the short term ……
Innovation flourishes in Singapore’s ‘conducive environment’ for tech start-ups – South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post Innovation flourishes in Singapore’s ‘conducive environment‘ for tech start-upsSouth China Morning PostEver since the city initiated tree planting day in 1963, the city has promoted its vision of a “city within a garden” and is now the top-ranking Asian country in the Yale University Environmental Performance Index, which scores countries according…
Jobs and the environment – Ashland Daily Press
Jobs and the environmentAshland Daily PressWalker’s bill for Foxconn creates blanket exemptions to basic environmental protections. The bill removes the requirement for an Environmental Impact Statement, which enables us to know how our natural resources would be affected and consider whether … and more »