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Melting polar ice, rising sea levels not only climate change dangersScience Daily“Discussions of climate change usually are focused on changes occurring in polar and temperate zones, but tropical regions also are expected to experience changes in regional precipitation,” said Dr. Kirk Winemiller, AgriLife Research fisheries …

Axios White House targets EPA climate–change programsAxiosOne budget we’ll be watching especially closely is the EPA ,which is the leading edge of the first wave of Trump’s planned “deconstruction of the administrative state.” Expect massive, transformational cuts, particularly to climate–change programs, top …#35. @realDonaldTrump EPA Chief Scott Pruitt walked back his climate change skepticism. Will…

Stuff.co.nz Opotiki dairy farmers win Bay of Plenty environment awardStuff.co.nzWorking to their strengths and “doing the right thing” by the environment has seen Opotiki dairy farmers Jared and Sue Watson take out the supreme award at the Bay of Plenty Farm Environment Awards. The couple have been 50:50 sharemilkers since 2002 … and more »

Courier Mail Environment Minister Steven Miles under pressure to decide his futureCourier MailOVERNIGHT: Environment Minister Steven Miles’ hesitation to choose a seat is holding up several other Labor MPs who are waiting to find out where they will contest the next election. Dr Miles holds the Mount Coot-tha electorate but the new boundaries … and…

Fearing Climate Change Policy Under Trump, STEM Group Works To Get Scientists ElectedNPRScientists across the country are planning to go to Washington — and take office. Shaughnessy Naughton is the founder of 314 Action a non profit that helps scientists run for office. Facebook; Twitter. Google+. Email …

Warming alarmists cost more than global warmingHerald Sun (blog)MELBOURNE ratepayers will stump up almost $700,000 to help pay a Swedish professor who has the job of making the city more “resilient” in the face of global warming. Melbourne University approached the City of Melbourne with the idea of hiring a “chair … and more »

Business Insider Red states are acting on climate change — without calling it climate changeBusiness InsiderIn response to real threats and public demand, cities across the United States and around the world are taking action to address climate change. We might think this is happening only in large, coastal cities that are threatened by sea-level…

Man-Caused Global WarmingAgWeb (blog)I’ve been in the field for three days. I am doing some vertical tillage on corn stalks. all you know killers who are offended by this, that’s an argument we could have another day. But to say the least, this is Incredibly unusual: the ground is working …

Climate Central Scientists Counter Climate Change by Testing ReefsClimate CentralOcean scientists will pick 50 coral reefs worldwide to test ways to limit damage from climate change, pollution and over-fishing that threatens to wipe out 90 percent of all reefs by 2050, according to a plan launched on Thursday. Last year was the … and more »

The Sydney Morning Herald State’s controversial vegetation policy bad news for environment, scientists sayThe Sydney Morning HeraldRestricting the amount of greenery growing beside the state’s waterways will have a detrimental effect on the environment while failing to meet its goal of reducing bushfire threats, top waterway ecosystem scientists have warned. Announced in January … and…