COVID left Portland’s homeless population in crisis mode. Then the heat wave hit Advocates say cities need to dedicate more resources during extreme weather events to help those without stable housing. By Adam Mahoney – Jul 12, 2021 [...]
EPA Struggles to Track Methane Emissions From Landfills. Here’s Why It Matters Amid reports of “super emitters,” experts say getting the emissions numbers right is essential to curbing a potent climate pollutant. By James Bruggers and Phil McKenna [...]
Czech Extreme Weather Fatalities Study Finds “Statistically Significant Falling Trend”…Most Related To Cold! By P Gosselin - July 6 2021 A study of Czech extreme weather fatalities show that the trend has been “significantly falling”. [...]
Two Years After a Huge Refinery Fire in Philadelphia, a New Day Has Come for its Long-Suffering Neighbors The petroleum smell is gone, the benzene emissions are being monitored and residents in nearby neighborhoods of color feel they’re [...]
Drought Indicators in Western U.S. Flash Warnings of the ‘Big One’ Brian K Sullivan and Elizabeth Elkin – Jun 24, 2021 Sarah Brunner opened the irrigation spigots on her farm in March, three months [...]
With Climate Change-Fueled Hurricanes and Wildfire on the Horizon, a Trauma Expert Offers Ways to Protect Your Mental Health Surviving repeated natural disasters can leave people depressed, anxious and at risk of post-traumatic stress. It helps to be [...]
Risk of brain-eating amoeba, flesh-eating bacteria may increase due to climate change: Experts The sweltering summer heat may send swimmers diving head-first into the nearest body of water, but climate change may contribute to life-threatening risks for swimmers as waterborne [...]
