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Rachel Weber: Forest fires a preview of global warming | News …News & ObserverI can’t help but feel that North Carolina forests are sending us a message. While President Obama’s environmental legacy may very well go up in smoke, one of … and more »

Phys.Org Keeping a sharp eye on the environment from spacePhys.OrgGOES-R (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Series) is the first in the latest generation of GOES environmental satellites, operated by NOAA in collaboration with NASA. When it finishes its shakedown period, GOES-R will be able to scan …

The Independent Report helps scientists communicate how global warming is worsening natural disastersThe GuardianFirefighters monitor a back burn near Mount Victoria in the Blue Mountains on October 21, 2013. The intense Australian summer heat was made 5 times more likely by human-caused global warming. Photograph: William West/AFP/Getty Images.Donald Trump does U-turn on biggest U-turn, appointing…

PRI How Trump Can Influence Climate ChangeNew York TimesIn choosing Scott Pruitt, a close ally of the fossil fuel industry, to run the Environmental Protection Agency, Mr. Trump has signaled a desire to dismantle President Obama’s actions to counter climate change, despite discussing the issue with Al Gore …China has climate change deniers, too. But…

Media Matters for America CBS Evening News: Trump Put “A Global Warming Skeptic In Charge Of Protecting The Environment”Media Matters for AmericaSCOTT PELLEY (HOST): Today, Time magazine named Donald Trump its person of the year for, among other things, quote, “framing tomorrow’s political culture by demolishing yesterday’s.” The president-elect filled more administration posts today, putting…

Reuters Trump fills homeland security, environment, China ambassador jobsReutersWASHINGTON President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday picked a fossil fuel industry defender as his top environmental official, another retired general as homeland security chief and Iowa’s governor as U.S. ambassador to China in choices at odds with …Likely picks for Homeland Security, Environment would be in line with…

New York Times Trump Picks Scott Pruitt, Climate Change Denialist, to Lead EPANew York TimesMr. Pruitt, a Republican, has been a key architect of the legal battle against Mr. Obama’s climate change policies, actions that fit with the president-elect’s comments during the campaign. Mr. Trump has criticized the established science of human …Trump to name…

Asbury Park Press Climate Change SecessionHuffington PostCould and should that set the stage for environmentally precocious California to break ranks with the president and join the Climate Change Treaty as a separate entity? It is not all that outlandish, considering California would not be declaring itself …UK slashes number of Foreign Office climate change staffThe…

New York Daily News The Weather Channel ices Breitbart over global warming vidNew York Daily NewsThe Weather Channel is hot and bothered after a right-wing website used network footage to suggest global warming is a hoax. The station, which usually sticks to prognostication rather than politics, has gone on the offensive against Breitbart, the …WATCH:…

The Independent Trump to name Scott Pruitt, Oklahoma attorney general suing EPA on climate change, to head the EPAWashington PostPresident-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate Scott Pruitt, the attorney general of the oil and gas-intensive state of Oklahoma, to head the Environmental Protection Agency, a move signaling an assault on President Obama’s climate change…