Trump’s environmental plan doesn’t mention climate change – The Independent
The Independent Trump’s environmental plan doesn’t mention climate changeThe IndependentEPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, appointed to lead the agency he sued 13 times in his previous capacities, has also said he is not convinced human action makes climate change or the environment worse, saying in May that “review and analysis” will need …Coal Boss Takes Climate…
Climate Change Will Always Hurt Poor People the Most – Gizmodo
Gizmodo Climate Change Will Always Hurt Poor People the MostGizmodo“We have to recognize that climate change is predicted to increase the frequency of small-scale storms that don’t make the news but still have an impact,” Melanie Pearson, Director of Community Engagement at Emory Universty’s Rollins School of Public …
What Dead Birds Tell Us About Climate Change – Scientific American
Scientific American What Dead Birds Tell Us About Climate ChangeScientific AmericanLong-dead birds gathering dust in museums are helping scientists to better understand climate change. By examining soot on the feathers of bird specimens collected by museums over the last 150 years, scientists are getting a rare glimpse into the … and more »
This Isn’t ‘the New Normal’ for Climate Change — That Will Be Worse – New York Magazine
New York Magazine This Isn’t ‘the New Normal’ for Climate Change — That Will Be WorseNew York MagazineFor years, we’ve conceived of climate change in terms of sea level, meaning it was often possible to believe its devastating impacts would be felt mostly by those living elsewhere, on the coasts; extreme weather seems poised to…
Climate Change Is Making It Harder to Grow Rice – Motherboard
Motherboard Climate Change Is Making It Harder to Grow RiceMotherboardLike many regions around the world, seawater is gradually rising on the coast due to climate change. The state built an elementary levy to prevent salt water from approaching farms years ago, but Abdulhamid recalled the water reaching past the levy …
Finger Lakes Youth Climate Summit set for Oct. 25 at HWS – Finger Lakes Times
Finger Lakes Youth Climate Summit set for Oct. 25 at HWSFinger Lakes TimesGENEVA — High school students from the Finger Lakes area will participate in the first Finger Lakes Youth Climate Summit Oct. 25 at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. The one-day summit will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, in…
Climate Innovation Summit: Meet the speakers – Daily Planet`
Daily Planet` Climate Innovation Summit: Meet the speakersDaily Planet`Climate-KIC’s Climate Innovation Summit (CIS)—Europe’s leading event connecting climate innovators and leaders— happening in Milan on 30 October, has just released its list of confirmed speakers. City representatives, policymakers, businesses, …
Will Trump Nuke Energy Markets? – Forbes
Forbes Will Trump Nuke Energy Markets?ForbesOn September 29th, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry dropped his bomb, called the Grid Resiliency Rule, on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The Secretary directed that the Commission issue rules within sixty days to halt the “premature … and more »
Energy for the Planet: Open Ocean Wind Turbines Could Provide Enough Electricity to Power the Entire World – Newsweek
Newsweek Energy for the Planet: Open Ocean Wind Turbines Could Provide Enough Electricity to Power the Entire WorldNewsweekThere is so much magnificence in the ocean, including, apparently, untapped kinetic energy. It turns out that wind turbines over open ocean could generate three times as much power—that’s right: three times as much—as placing them on land.…
The Bright Side of Going Solar – WRDW-TV
The Bright Side of Going SolarWRDW-TVEven as a kid, I played with solar panels.” As an engineer, he knows solar energy can cut or even completely wipe out his power bill. “It makes a lot of sense you have a roof facing the right direction and turns out our house has a nice southeast …