Democrats lay out vision for Civilian Climate Corps BY RACHEL FRAZIN – Jul 20, 2021 A group of more than 80 House and Senate Democrats on Tuesday laid out their vision for a climate jobs [...]
Chinese City Hit by Deadly Floods Had Heatwaves Days Before The devastation in Zhengzhou is the latest in a series of extreme weather events globally that are making the risks of climate change more tangible. Bloomberg Green – [...]
Angela Merkel calls for climate change action as she surveys deadly German flood damage "The German language hardly knows any words for the devastation that has been caused here," the chancellor said. By Claudio Lavanga and Isobel van Hagen – Jul [...]
Merkel visits 'surreal' flood zone as death toll rises Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday she was horrified by the "surreal" devastation in the flood-ravaged region of western Germany, as the death toll in Germany and Belgium passed 190 [...]
In reconciliation, Democrats eye border tax for carbon Budget will include 'methane reduction and polluter import fees,' summary saysBy Joseph Morton and Paul M. Krawzak – Jul 15, 2021 "Our major hurdle is how to make it operate properly," said [...]
Scientists stunned by rare Arctic lightning storms north of Alaska By Yereth Rosen – Jul 17, 2021 Meteorologists were stunned this week when three successive thunderstorms swept across the icy Arctic from Siberia to [...]
In Costa Rica, Fewer Tourists Have Led to a Rethinking of Conservation Efforts By MEGAN ZHANG - July 16, 2021 TOURISM AND CONSERVATION EFFORTS ARE OFTEN MARRIED IN THE CENTRAL AMERICAN DESTINATION. The calls of [...]
Climate-Driven Changes in Clouds are Likely to Amplify Global Warming New research, using machine learning, helps project how the buildup of greenhouse gases will change clouds in ways that further heat the planet. By Bob Berwyn - July 19, 2021 [...]
Will the Democrats’ Climate Legislation Hinge on Carbon Capture? The bipartisan infrastructure bill may include billions in support for the technology. Progressive groups are not happy about it.By Nicholas Kusnetz - July 20, 2021 The Democrats’ fragile package [...]
On California’s Coast, Black Abalone, Already Vulnerable to Climate Change, are Increasingly Threatened by Wildfire In Big Sur, scientists are rescuing the abalone from landslides caused by the Dolan Fire, and moving them to safety in new neighborhoods [...]
