Tribal expert discusses climate change – Corvallis Gazette Times
Corvallis Gazette Times Tribal expert discusses climate changeCorvallis Gazette TimesCyclist Vernon Huffman demonstrates different scenarios in which unmarked sidewalks are overlooked, causing dangerous situations at the Corvallis Right of Way (CROW) booth during the annual Corvallis Sustainability Coalition Fair and Town Hall at … and more »
Japan's environment minister sees business risk in building new coal-fired plant – Reuters
Reuters Japan’s environment minister sees business risk in building new coal-fired plantReutersTOKYO Chugoku Electric Power Co and JFE Steel may need to rethink plans for a new coal-fired power plant if they cannot present clear measures to address climate change concerns, Japan’s environment minister suggested on Friday. Minister Koichi … and more »
Environmentalist Protest Destroys The Environment At Standing Rock – The Federalist
Environmentalist Protest Destroys The Environment At Standing RockThe FederalistThe government needed time to clean the environmental mess the environmentalists left behind. That paradoxical reality underscores many of the problems with efforts that claim to solve potential problems. In the end, this lengthy “protest” accomplished … and more »
Trudeau: Energy and environment can get along – FuelFix (blog)
CBC.ca Trudeau: Energy and environment can get alongFuelFix (blog)Canada won’t choose between jobs, energy generation and the environment, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told oil and gas leaders in Houston on Thursday. The country will drill for oil and gas, build pipelines, reduce carbon emissions and …Trudeau to get energy and environment award at Houston energy…
Coalition report recommends ban on foreign donations to environment activists – The Guardian
Coalition report recommends ban on foreign donations to environment activistsThe GuardianThe Coalition has singled out environment groups for special attention in a new parliamentary report that recommends banning foreign donations. The report draws on testimony from the mining industry to argue some some activist groups “appear to be … and more »
Climate change puts California's snowpack in jeopardy in future droughts – UCLA Newsroom
UCLA Newsroom Climate change puts California’s snowpack in jeopardy in future droughtsUCLA Newsroom“The cryosphere — frozen parts of the planet — has shown the earliest and largest signs of change,” said UCLA climate scientist Alex Hall, who along with study co-author Neil Berg modeled what future California droughts will look like in terms of ……
Humans Caused 100% of the Past Century's Global Warming – Futurism
Futurism Humans Caused 100% of the Past Century’s Global WarmingFuturism100 percent of global warming over the past century has been caused by humans. In 2013, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Report stated a clear expert consensus that: “It is extremely likely [defined as 95-100% certainty … and more »
Uruguay School Teaches Students to Respect the Environment – Voice of America
Voice of America Uruguay School Teaches Students to Respect the EnvironmentVoice of AmericaA new school in Uruguay is teaching about environmental sustainability and practicing what it teaches. The school in the small town of Jaureguiberry was built with recycled materials. Clean energy powers the building. The students learn to grow their …
Daines Talks Health Care, Environment During Latest Tele-Townhall – Flathead Beacon
Flathead Beacon Daines Talks Health Care, Environment During Latest Tele-TownhallFlathead BeaconU.S. Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, fielded questions from Montana residents during a “tele-townhall” phone conference Wednesday night, addressing concerns about health care, his cabinet votes, and environmental regulations. According to the senator’s … and more »
EPA Chief Contradicts Mainstream Scientific Consensus On Global Warming – CBS San Francisco Bay Area
CBS San Francisco Bay Area EPA Chief Contradicts Mainstream Scientific Consensus On Global WarmingCBS San Francisco Bay AreaWASHINGTON (AP) — The new chief of the Environmental Protection Agency says he does not believe that carbon dioxide is a primary contributor to global warming. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt says measuring the effect of human activity on…