We may have even less time to stop global warming than we thought – Washington Post
Washington Post We may have even less time to stop global warming than we thoughtWashington PostAt least since 2013, one of the biggest concerns in the climate change debate has been the so-called carbon budget — a fixed limit to the volume of carbon dioxide emissions that we can put into the atmosphere before irrevocably…
Scientists just found a surprising possible consequence from a very … – Washington Post
The Guardian Scientists just found a surprising possible consequence from a very …Washington PostEven minor global warming could worsen super El Niños, scientists find.Extreme El Niño events more frequent even if warming limited to 1.5C – reportThe GuardianExtreme El Niño events likely to become frequent despite global warmingRadio New ZealandExtreme El Nino events to double…
Alien species invasions and global warming a ‘deadly duo’, warn … – The Guardian
The Guardian Alien species invasions and global warming a ‘deadly duo’, warn …The GuardianForeign animals and plants can cause huge damage, with the march of Argentine ants in the UK a new example of how climate change is boosting the threat. and more »
Former VP Al Gore Promotes New Global Warming Film Before Screening in SF – NBC Bay Area
NBC Bay Area Former VP Al Gore Promotes New Global Warming Film Before Screening in SFNBC Bay AreaFormer Vice President Al Gore was in San Francisco on Monday to promote his new movie on the threat of global warming. Gore, who was attending a private screening at the Commonwealth Club, had some choice words for…
Blowing the Whistle on the Trump Administration’s Attempt to Ignore Climate Change – Slate Magazine
Slate Magazine Blowing the Whistle on the Trump Administration’s Attempt to Ignore Climate ChangeSlate MagazineIn his former position, Clement was responsible for raising concerns about the dangerous effects of climate change on Alaska Native communities to White House officials and senior Department of Interior management. He had also spoken out publicly on … and more »
House Science Committee Chair Says Climate Change Is A Good Thing – HuffPost
HuffPost House Science Committee Chair Says Climate Change Is A Good ThingHuffPostWASHINGTON — Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas) — who has spent his career cozying up to fossil fuel interests, dismissing the threat of climate change and harassing federal climate scientists — is now arguing that pumping the atmosphere full of carbon …GOP Science chairman extolls ‘benefits’…
California Governor to Extend Climate Change Bill 10 Years – U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report California Governor to Extend Climate Change Bill 10 YearsU.S. News & World ReportFILE — In this July 13, 2017 file photo California Gov. Jerry Brown listens as members of the Senate Environmental Quality Committee discuss a pair of climate change bills he supports, in Sacramento, Calif. As his fourth and…
Trump? Whatever. Al Gore says we’ll cope with climate change – CNET
CNET Trump? Whatever. Al Gore says we’ll cope with climate changeCNETYou’d think a guy like Al Gore, who’s staked his post-vice-presidential reputation on an effort to deal with the dangers of climate change, would be in a dark mood after the election of President Donald Trump. Nope. “There’s a legitimate hope the US is …In…
Unapproved land clearing an unfolding environmental crisis, green groups say – The Guardian
The Guardian Unapproved land clearing an unfolding environmental crisis, green groups sayThe GuardianFour peak environmental bodies on Tuesday released satellite analysis showing more than 100 hectares at Olive Vale station in Cape York were cleared without approval in the year following the intervention of the federal environment minister in 2015.Environment Department making ‘urgent inquiries’ into…
Religious leaders occupy environment minister’s office to protest Carmichael coalmine – The Guardian
The Guardian Religious leaders occupy environment minister’s office to protest Carmichael coalmineThe Guardian“I have been involved with the environment for many years,” said Keren-Black. “But I haven’t taken action in this way before. It seems to me now the situation is so dire and so urgent that we have to get him to take responsibility.…