Study shows that climate change will bring thousands of Floridians to New York – Time Out New York (blog)
Time Out New York (blog) Study shows that climate change will bring thousands of Floridians to New YorkTime Out New York (blog)A new study published in Nature Climate Change by University of Georgia geographer Mathew Hauer looks into where people will migrate when their waterfront dwellings are no longer habitable, and it isn’t exactly pretty.…
Driverless cars could either be ‘scary’ or great for the environment – PRI
PRI Driverless cars could either be ‘scary’ or great for the environmentPRIWashington, DC, at rush hour. Self-driving cars could make congestion worse, depending on how we use them. Credit: Joshua Roberts, Reuters. Of all the questions swirling around the rise of self-driving cars, from how safe they’ll be to how we regulate … and more »
How climate change dried up a Canadian glacier river in a matter of days – Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor How climate change dried up a Canadian glacier river in a matter of daysChristian Science MonitorThe scientists determined that the climate–change related receding of the Kaskawulsh Glacier, the source of Slims River, was responsible for the sudden disappearance. In a study released Tuesday, the researchers noted that the glacier had shrunk to…
Global warming – Hastings Tribune
Sputnik International Global warmingHastings TribuneSteve Halloran was asked at his April 8 meeting with constituents for his position on global warming in the face of concerns from a majority of climate scientists. Halloran said that he did not believe in the human power to affect the environment and …Don’t believe the misinformation about global warmingSeacoastonline.comGlobal…
Conservatives should hope Michael Bloomberg’s global warming book becomes a best-seller – Washington Examiner
Conservatives should hope Michael Bloomberg’s global warming book becomes a best-sellerWashington ExaminerNo doubt, few noticed today when the former vice president called Michael Bloomberg’s new global warming book “an inspiring must read.” Still, they should consider picking up a copy. Of course, they won’t like the premise, the environmental science, or …
Tribunal Finds Monsanto Endangers Right to Food, Health, Environment – Common Dreams
Common Dreams Tribunal Finds Monsanto Endangers Right to Food, Health, EnvironmentCommon DreamsBiotech giant Monsanto “has engaged in practices which have negatively impacted the right to a healthy environment, the right to food, and the right to health,” five international judges comprising the “Monsanto Tribunal” declared Tuesday. The panel …Activists’ tribunal alleges Monsanto hurts environmentABC NewsActivist…
Iceland’s flora and fauna changing tangibly due to global warming – IceNews
IceNews Iceland’s flora and fauna changing tangibly due to global warmingIceNewsThe coming decades will see a rise of temperatures in Iceland by approximately four degrees Celsius, if global warming caused by the greenhouse effect continues uninterrupted and isn’t counteracted urgently. This means the glaciers will be completely …
STUDY: Natural Forces Caused the ‘Hiatus’ In Global Warming | The … – Daily Caller
STUDY: Natural Forces Caused the ‘Hiatus’ In Global Warming | The …Daily CallerNew research found there was a “hiatus” in global warming in the early part of the 21st Century, suggesting it could have been caused by natural variability. and more »
The Saga of North Carolina’s Contaminated Water – The Atlantic
The Atlantic The Saga of North Carolina’s Contaminated WaterThe AtlanticMcCrory appointed as the head of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) a man named John Skvarla, a climate-change doubter who took the business-friendly objective very seriously. One of Skvarla’s first actions was to rewrite the … and more »
Is It O.K. to Tinker With the Environment to Fight Climate Change … – New York Times
New York Times Is It O.K. to Tinker With the Environment to Fight Climate Change …New York TimesScientists are investigating whether releasing tons of particulates into the atmosphere might be good for the planet. Not everyone thinks this is a good idea.Geoengineering proves poor solution to climate change | The Daily …UT The Daily Texan…