Climate change: Why some detractors say Earth is not in crisis – Deseret News
Utah author Bill Pekny wrote a book with 13 chapters describing climate change, full of charts, colorful graphics and “key takeaways” after each segment in which he impresses upon his readers why his research matters, and should offer comfort to…
Global warming’s extreme rains threaten Hawaii’s coral reefs – Associated Press
HONOLULU (AP) — As muddy rainwater surged from Hawaii’s steep seaside mountains and inundated residential communities last month, the damage caused by flooding was obvious — houses were destroyed and businesses swamped, landslides covered highways and raging rivers and streams…
Scientists more confident projecting ENSO changes under global warming – EurekAlert
IMAGE: The responses to ENSO of boundary layer humidity, rainfall, tropospheric temperature and circulation are amplified in a warmer climate view more Credit: IAP El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is an irregular periodic variation in winds and sea surface temperatures (SSTs) over…
Cheese Louise! Serving Dairy In School Now Racist, Claims Eco-Radical
A climate change activist has called for schools to stop serving cheese to children, claiming that dairy products are inherently “racist”. Alison Palmer, a member of the far-left Extinction Rebellion group, has launched a petition demanding that the Brighton and…
Annotated Bibliography: Synthetic Turf and Climate, health, biodiversity and microplastics pollution issues
Increasing use of synthetic surfaces and synthetic turf is problematic for Several reasons. Synthetic turf is: Derived from fossil fuel petrochemical industry Produces greenhouse gas emissions during manufacturing and as it degrades Increases landfill at end of life Produces micro-plastic…
Scientists more confident projecting ENSO changes under global warming
(Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters) Scientists from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and their collaborators are more confident in projecting ENSO changes under global warming, although ENSO-related climate variability seems doomed to increase.
In the climate change fight, the Interior Department becomes a battlefield – The Washington Post
The next month, the White House backed away from its initial choice for Interior deputy secretary after Manchin suggested she was too hostile to fossil fuels and declined to meet with her. The senator has declined to comment about the…
Russia Vulnerable to Climate Change, Causing Expensive Natural Disasters – Insurance Journal
Article 0 Comments The residents of Irkutsk, one of Russia’s coldest regions, are used to harsh winters. But when the temperature dropped to negative 60 degrees Celsius (-76 Fahrenheit) last January, even they had to submit to the elements. “Please…
Media Claim Crop Reductions As Harvests Set New Records
The media this week are breathlessly promoting a paper by researchers at Curtin University in Australia that says climate change is harming food production. In reality, crop data show food production is rising dramatically in recent decades under ideal crop…
The Climate Blame Game: Are We Really Causing Extreme Weather?
A paper published today shows that attempts to blame extreme weather on human-caused global warming are “overconfident and probably wrong.” The paper, by statistician and philosopher of science Dr. William M Briggs, reveals that mainstream attribution science is beset by…
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