Environment takes center stage at 20th T.O. event – Ventura County Star
Ventura County Star Environment takes center stage at 20th T.O. eventVentura County StarThousand Oaks is totally committed to the environment, said Al Adam, a City Council member. For instance, the city has the strictest oak tree protection laws in the state, if not the entire country. And half the trucks and cars in the city’s…
My Turn: Trashing the environment for political points – Concord Monitor
My Turn: Trashing the environment for political pointsConcord MonitorThere is overwhelmingly solid evidence of the impact of all coal mining on the environment in the absence of environmental regulation. The proof: the state of the environment in West Virginia in the 1950s (orange and dead rivers, scarred mountains …
Ryanair's O'Leary refuses to accept global warming is a reality – Irish Independent
Irish Independent Ryanair’s O’Leary refuses to accept global warming is a realityIrish IndependentRyanair CEO Michael O’Leary has said he does not accept climate change is real. In a surprising intervention in the contentious climate change debate, the outspoken businessman said he did not accept the link between fossil fuels and global warming. and more »
Gayle Tuch: The war on coal isn't just about climate change – Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem Journal Gayle Tuch: The war on coal isn’t just about climate changeWinston-Salem JournalPresident Trump called climate change a hoax and argues we have to stop the “war on coal.” The Journal article, “Trump takes aim at Obama’s efforts to curb global warming” (March 28), reported that President Trump signed executive orders that start the …While…
A Brain-Invading Parasite Is Believed to Be Spreading Because of Climate Change – Gizmodo
Gizmodo A Brain-Invading Parasite Is Believed to Be Spreading Because of Climate ChangeGizmodoHealth officials in Hawaii have been warning residents not to touch snails or slugs with their bare hands because of an increase in cases of people coming into contact with a rare parasitic infection known as a rat lungworm. Experts are blaming its…
From Brexit to global warming – everyone has groupthink – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk From Brexit to global warming – everyone has groupthinkTelegraph.co.ukFrom Brexit to global warming – everyone has groupthink. Christopher Booker Christopher Booker. 8 April 2017 • 7:00pm. nigel farage Refusing to listen; deaf to reason. What’s gone wrong with the hard Brexiteers? Credit: SEBASTIEN BOZON. What do …
California's environmental crusaders helped save our state. Now, they face down Trump – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times California’s environmental crusaders helped save our state. Now, they face down TrumpLos Angeles TimesIf that wasn’t discouraging enough, these are dark times for someone in the environmental protection movement. President Trump has surrounded himself with climate change doubters and fossil fuel champions, and he has already begun dismantling the …
Kim Stanley Robinson's New York 2140 is a glorious thought experiment on climate change – The Verge
Mansfield News Journal Kim Stanley Robinson’s New York 2140 is a glorious thought experiment on climate changeThe VergeIt’s surreal to be reading this book right now, especially against the backdrop of the Trump administration’s dismissal of the dangers that climate change poses. There’s already a number of fairly bleak novels out there about the affects…
Study: Climate Change Could Increase PTSD, Suicide, and Depression – Mother Jones
Mother Jones Study: Climate Change Could Increase PTSD, Suicide, and DepressionMother JonesOn Wednesday, just a day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order undoing the Obama administration’s climate change efforts, the American Psychological Association and the environmental group ecoAmerica published a report describing … and more »
Depressed about climate change? There's a 9-step program for that. – Grist
Grist Depressed about climate change? There’s a 9-step program for that.GristThe psychological consequences of climate change have been the subject of greater study in recent years, with the Obama White House releasing a report in 2016 that predicted growing numbers of people would experience direct mental-health effects from …