July 31, 2017 – 3:09 pm
First, we get this (USA Today) Tropical Storm Emily formed Monday morning just west of Tampa, and is expected to move inland across the state, the National Hurricane Center said. As of 11 a.m. ET, the storm was approaching the mouth of Tampa Bay, the hurricane center said. Emily’s maximum sustained winds were near 45 mph. Little […]
July 31, 2017 – 10:42 am
Here we go Planet’s addiction to plastic bottles ‘as dangerous as climate change’ A million plastic bottles are bought around the world every minute and the number will jump another 20% by 2021, creating an environmental crisis some campaigners predict will be as serious as climate change. EURACTIV’s partner The Guardian reports. New figures obtained […]
July 29, 2017 – 7:39 am
This is not a repeat from the release of the last terrible horrible no good Sharknado (#4) movie, in which the people involved yammered on about climate change and how the movie relates to it. This is a new level of insanity (NY Post) Climate change bites! A “Sharkicane†— a terrifying twist on the […]
July 26, 2017 – 8:28 am
Because there’s no better way to get people behind a political movement than to have Chicken Little as the spokesperson Why Hope Is Dangerous When It Comes to Climate Change Global warming discussions need apocalyptic thinking. This is from Tommy Lynch at Slate, which is trying to go Full Salon, as he finally has his […]
July 25, 2017 – 3:54 pm
It’s interesting how we are told for every election cycle that ‘climate change’ is going to be a Big Big Issue, and each time it barely makes an appearance. But, hey, next time! Daniel Cohan, an associate professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Rice University, is super enthused for Next Time […]
July 22, 2017 – 10:30 am
Because everything is the fault of you driving a fossil fueled vehicle, taking showers longer than two minutes, having an extra child, and refusing to go vegan With climate change driving child marriage risks, Bangladesh fights back Climate change-driven extreme weather – from flooding and mudslides to blistering heat – is accelerating migration to Bangladesh’s […]
July 21, 2017 – 4:34 pm
There’s not a lot to this NPR article, just a quick blurb and a very long, boring audio interview of Al Gore by NPR. If you’re willing to listen and make it through, go for it. I started falling asleep at around the 2:00 minute mark Al Gore: Climate Change Issue Will Be A 'Much […]
July 21, 2017 – 10:45 am
I thought this article might have been a joke, noting that ‘climate change’ is as about overdone and hysterical as the Y2K issue, and it sorta gave that impression early on. Alas, no How Y2K offers a lesson for fighting climate change Earlier this month, New York magazine published a riveting and frightening look at the […]
July 19, 2017 – 7:11 am
The oil companies involved should stop selling as many of their products as they can in the three counties, especially the gas stations. That’d work out really well for the counties and their employment and tax stats, wouldn’t you say? (Daily Caller) Three California counties sued 37 of the world’s largest oil and coal companies […]
July 18, 2017 – 11:14 am
I’ve been taking on the whole anthropogenic climate change scam for a decade in a manner noting this is all about politics, not science. And things like this keep proving me right Neoliberalism has conned us into fighting climate change as individuals Stop obsessing with how personally green you live – and start collectively taking […]