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Washington Post Some good news about global warming for once — plants are speeding up their use of carbonWashington PostThat means if plants around the world continue to adjust to rising carbon dioxide concentrations, increasing their biomass on a global scale, they could actually help offset some of our human carbon emissions by removing more…

Newsweek Hillary Clinton May Have the Solution to Global Warming in Her BasementNewsweekOn tour for the release of her new book, What Happened, Hillary Clinton has opened up, becoming “cautiously diaristic” about her inner life during and after the 2016 election. She has unequivocally criticized Bernie Sanders, and she has called for … and more »

CNN Trump dismisses climate change question by contradicting himself on hurricanesCNN(CNN) President Donald Trump, pressed on whether back-to-back deadly hurricanes have changed his views on climate change, dodged the question on Thursday by contradicting past comments he made about the size of storms that have rocked Texas and …Trump weighs in on climate change: Hey, there…

Politico Florida governor remains unsure about climate change after Hurricane IrmaPoliticoMIAMI — Gov. Rick Scott is again weathering criticism over global warming in the wake of Hurricane Irma, and won’t say if he believes man-made climate change is real. “Clearly our environment changes all the time, and whether that’s cycles we’re going …Roughly Speaking podcast: After…

The Guardian From Africa to the US to Haiti, climate change is a Black Lives MatterThe GuardianOur aims were to call attention to three things: Britain’s historical responsibility for global temperature changes, while the UK remains among the least vulnerable countries to the direct effects of climate change; second, that black people and poor ……

High Country News McCain resumes his quest for climate change actionHigh Country NewsOn Sunday, Sen. John McCain said it’s time to sit down again and figure out some “common-sense solutions” to climate change. The Arizona Republican made his cautious remarks on CNN when asked why others in his party act as if climate change is…

The Independent MP appointed to Parliament’s science committee is part of climate change denial think tankThe IndependentA new member of the Commons committee meant to ensure Government decisions are based on sound scientific evidence is also a trustee of an organisation that promotes climate change denial. Graham Stringer, a long-time sceptic of the consensus … and…

ISPO Textilemission: New initiative against microplasty in the environmentISPOSynthetic fibre textiles release microplastic particles in household laundry – this is extremely bad for the environment and that’s why the “TextileMission” joint project has been in existence since September 2017. The aim of the research project is to …

Phys.Org Greece botched oil spill response: environment groupsPhys.OrgAn oily sea on a beach near Athens, five days after the sinking of a tanker, has triggered criticism from environmental groups over the Greek government’s response to the spill. Greek officials botched their response to a minor oil spill that is now …Greece fumbled oil spill response:…

Climate Home Three takeaways from the 2017 Business and Climate Summit – ICC …International Chamber of CommerceFrom 31 August to 1 September, the third annual Business and Climate Summit took place in New Delhi, India. As the leading forum for business leaders, …China, EU and Canada to take lead on climate at Montreal meetingClimate HomeClimate Week…