Bay Area political events: climate change, diplomacy talk – SFGate
SFGate Bay Area political events: climate change, diplomacy talkSFGateClimate change: Hosted by the Older Women’s League of California, a discussion and session for postcard-writing to elected representatives to push for climate change action. 10 a.m.-noon at the Northern Police Station Community Room, 1125 Fillmore St … and more »
Rick Perry and Al Franken exchange heated words on global warming – Vox
Vox Rick Perry and Al Franken exchange heated words on global warmingVoxHe went on to reassert Wednesday to the Senate Appropriations Committee his belief that man-made global warming “is not settled science.” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) then asked him what would convince him on the scientific evidence, and Perry responded …Rick Perry wrongly downplays human role…
Climate change threatens to wipe some islands off the map – Washington Post
Washington Post Climate change threatens to wipe some islands off the mapWashington PostTo small island nations where the land juts just above the rising seas, the U.S. pulling out of the Paris climate change pact makes the future seem as fragile and built on hope as a sand castle. Top scientists say it was already…
All-electric bus touted as healthier for kids, better for environment – The Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch All-electric bus touted as healthier for kids, better for environmentThe Columbus DispatchRichard Hicks, director of environmental protection for Columbus Public Health, speaks at a news conference before a demonstration of an all-electric bus Friday … and more »
Masculinity and the Environment: A Double-edged Sword – The Good Men Project (blog)
The Good Men Project (blog) Masculinity and the Environment: A Double-edged SwordThe Good Men Project (blog)Of course, this decision comes as no surprise, not just because of his previous signaling on the matter, but because resistance to environmental concerns is a key value of the type of populist masculinity that underpins his presidency. The connection…
Every individual has a responsibility towards environment – Dr Rawlings – Myjoyonline.com
Myjoyonline.com Every individual has a responsibility towards environment – Dr RawlingsMyjoyonline.comThe Member of Parliament (MP) for the Korle Klottey Constituency says each individual has a responsibility towards safeguarding the environment. Dr Zanetor Rawlings notes that the time had come for Ghanaians to realise that the environment was not just …Each individual has a responsibility towards…
Packing a visual punch for the environment – Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle Packing a visual punch for the environmentDeutsche WelleWith the mantra “a picture paints a thousand words” in mind, these photos show how striking visuals can make a strong statement about environmental topics. Some have chosen to highlight the many ecological problems facing the planet with some powerful … and more »
Global warming blamed as summer skiing on Whistler glacier is cancelled for first time in 30 years – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Global warming blamed as summer skiing on Whistler glacier is cancelled for first time in 30 yearsTelegraph.co.ukAn annual coaching programme in Whistler has been cancelled for the first time in almost 30 years, with the founder commenting that “global warming has decimated the glacier and our ability to run a summer camp.” Ken Achenbach…
From heatwaves to hurricanes, floods to famine: seven climate change hotspots – The Guardian
The Guardian From heatwaves to hurricanes, floods to famine: seven climate change hotspotsThe GuardianThe evidence for the onset of climate change is compelling. But who and where is it hitting the hardest? How fast will it come to Africa, or the US? What will be its impact on tropical cities, forests or farming? On the…
Let Some Good Come From Global Warming – Nasdaq.com – Nasdaq
Tower Timberjay News Let Some Good Come From Global Warming – Nasdaq.comNasdaqI have lived 15 years of my life on the high seas witnessing changing climatic conditions. I am far from a doubter that climate change is happening,.SCIENCE: Climate change or global warming? One persuades …E&E NewsTakes Issue With Letter on Global WarmingThe Missourian (blog)Climate…