The stubborn worry about climate change that just won’t go away – Washington Post
Washington Post The stubborn worry about climate change that just won’t go awayWashington PostAs if melting glaciers, thawing permafrost and starving polar bears weren’t enough, scientists are finding that the effects of climate change in the Arctic are even more complex — and far-reaching — than we thought. New research suggests that warm …It’s No…
Earth’s sixth mass extinction event already under way, scientists warn – The Guardian
The Guardian Earth’s sixth mass extinction event already under way, scientists warnThe Guardian‘The lion was historically distributed over most of Africa, southern Europe and the Middle East. Now the vast majority of lion populations are gone.’ Photograph: Xinhua / Barcroft Images. Wildlife. Earth’s sixth mass extinction event already under way, … and more »
Letter to the Editor: Global warming’s impact – Morganton News Herald
Morganton News Herald Letter to the Editor: Global warming’s impactMorganton News HeraldThe purpose of that submission was to review the science behind why we know that the ever-increasing use of fossil fuel is responsible for the near doubling of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere which, in turn, is causing the global warming which we are …
Conservatives are again denying the very existence of global warming – The Guardian
The Guardian Conservatives are again denying the very existence of global warmingThe GuardianEPA Administrator Scott Pruitt speaks to the media during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. Even Pruitt won’t touch the scientifically-sound Endangerment Finding. Photograph: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP.
How climate change will transform business and the workforce – BBC News
BBC News How climate change will transform business and the workforceBBC NewsBut experts say that those effects may only be the tip of the (melting) iceberg. Climate change is shaking up everything from finance to health. As a result, it isn’t only urban planners in at-risk areas who will have to shift their framework for…
When it Comes to Climate Change, It’s G19 vs the United States – Slate Magazine (blog)
Slate Magazine (blog) When it Comes to Climate Change, It’s G19 vs the United StatesSlate Magazine (blog)No split was more evident than climate change, where President Donald Trump was left isolated as as every other world leader signed up to the final compromise agreement that declared the Paris accord “irreversible.” They also vowed that the…
WATCH: The solution for reversing global warming is educating girls and family planning – Salon
Salon WATCH: The solution for reversing global warming is educating girls and family planningSalonGrowing evidence suggests that family planning has the additional benefit of building resilience — helping communities and countries better cope with and adapt to inevitable changes brought by global warming. That too has implications for women and …
Climate Change Could Cut Southern US Incomes by 20% – Fortune
Fortune Climate Change Could Cut Southern US Incomes by 20%FortuneThat catastrophe, caused by agricultural overdevelopment, remains the worst human-caused ecological disaster in U.S. history. The ravages of the Dust Bowl were controlled within a few years, but the effects of climate change would be much more …
AAP organises environment meet – The Hindu
The Hindu AAP organises environment meetThe HinduHe also said that the meet was an initiative by the AAP to bring together people around the city who want to work towards protecting the environment. He announced that this dedicated team will be called ‘friends of environment‘. The teams will be …AAP organises conference on environmentIndia Today…
Climate change’s brutal toll on Africa – Newsroom
Newsroom Climate change’s brutal toll on AfricaNewsroomIt is a bitter irony that the countries that have done the least to cause climate change are going to suffer the most. Countries that have minuscule carbon footprints are going to be the first to suffer the consequences of flooding, drought and …