France’s Macron to back push for global environment rights pact – Reuters
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 environment. He made the pledge at a meeting at Sorbonne University …France to stop…
Rangers signings must adapt to ‘tough’ environment – Barry Ferguson – BBC Sport
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 the transfer window – seven from overseas. Ferguson, who had two spells at Rangers, says new … and more »
Organization’s Saginaw chapter hosts climate change presentation – MLive.com
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 topic around the world. Climate Change Solutions: Bridging the Partisan Divide is …
New Orleans mayor: US climate change policy cannot wait for Trump – The Guardian
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 more resilient to rising sea levels, Mitch Landrieu of New Orleans said at an …As mayors gather,…
Climate change could lower the quality of your coffee – wtkr.com
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, published Monday in Nature Plants, found the combination of … and more »
Of life and death – Universities and the environment – University World News
Of life and death – Universities and the environmentUniversity World NewsThe issue of resource constraints features consistently in all discussions on the role of universities in environmental management – a sub-theme of the recent 14th General Conference of the Association of African Universities or AAU, held in Accra … and more »
Letters: Climate change; Remembering Watergate – CapitalGazette.com
CapitalGazette.com Letters: Climate change; Remembering WatergateCapitalGazette.comFirst, man-made climate change is a fact. There is no doubt about it, but it is well known that some organizations have made it their jobs to cast doubt about climate change. There are also many people like Mr. Adamson who have bought into that doubt …
Quarter of England’s rivers at risk of running dry, finds WWF – The Guardian
The Guardian Quarter of England’s rivers at risk of running dry, finds WWFThe GuardianThe information released to WWF by the Environment Agency shows that in such conditions 23% of England’s rivers could run dry. Further data shows that more than 550 rivers and lakes are in a poor ecological state because too much water is…
On Warm Miami Beach Mayors Talk Global Warming – CBS Miami
CBS Miami On Warm Miami Beach Mayors Talk Global WarmingCBS MiamiPresident Donald Trump’s disavowal of global warming, and withdrawal from the Paris climate accord, leaves many of the mayors worried. “I’m extremely concerned because we can do all that we can as cities, and we still aren’t going to be able to … and more »
No added jail time for climate-change protester in Burlington pipeline case – The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times No added jail time for climate–change protester in Burlington pipeline caseThe Seattle TimesWard never denied his actions and indeed at the trial showed video of his action. His only defense was that the acts were necessary to defend the Earth because all other options to combat catastrophic climate change, including political action,…