A jail for wayward polar bears? You must be in Churchill, Canada…
Perched on the southern edge of the Arctic on the shores of Hudson Bay, residents of the Canadian town of Churchill share their streets with the world’s largest land carnivore. Their regular encounters with polar bears have earned Churchill the…
Fossil Fuels Still Dominate Our Security And Defense Needs
President Joe Biden says climate change is the greatest threat faced by our country and the world. It’s a greater threat than nuclear war, he insists. Ironically, the proposed “solution” of eliminating essential fossil fuels to mitigate climate change actually…
Climate change, gun violence concern young people in Asheville – Citizen Times
As an 18-year-old, it feels as though the world is at your fingertips, and the future is bright, bold and new. Or, rather, as an 18-year-old, that is how the world should feel. Unfortunately, for many people my age, it…
Ski Resorts Are Spending Big on Snow-Making to Keep Ahead of Climate Change – The Wall Street Journal
NEWRY, Maine— An hour before dawn, Ian McCluskey adjusts his goggles and plunges the sleeve of his jacket into a spray of ice crystals arcing out of a nearby fan-shaped snow-making machine. Mr. McCluskey is testing the quality of machine-made…
Climate Loon James Cameron Says He Can ‘Relate To’ Thanos Killing Billions
Avatar director James Cameron, a climate change activist, said he can “relate to” Marvel villain Thanos’s plan to kill billions upon billions of people as well as other creatures in the universe for the sake of population control. In the…
Where’s the snow? Climate change affects ski racing season – The Associated Press – en Español
MERIBEL, France (AP) — Besides some minor dustings, it hasn’t snowed significantly in the French resorts hosting the skiing world championships since mid-January. And there is no snow in the long-term forecast. Instead, the weather has been perfectly clear, sunny…
Study: World likely to hit key warming threshold in 10-12 years – Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3
The world will likely breach the internationally agreed-upon climate change threshold in about a decade, and keep heating to break through a next warming limit around mid-century even with big pollution cuts, artificial intelligence predicts in a new study that’s…
Winter ski holidays in the Alps could become a thing of the past thanks to climate change – Daily Mail
It’s a winter tradition for many people around the world, but ski holidays in the Alps could soon become a thing of the past, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Basel have warned that snowy slopes…
What 2023 could mean for Ukraine, China, conflict zones, and climate change – Grid
One year ago, even some sophisticated readers — and savvy editors — couldn’t have identified Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a photo or found Luhansk and Donetsk on a map. It’s doubtful they’d have known what “HIMARS” or “ATACMS” were,…
California Approves a Wave of Aggressive New Climate Measures – The New York Times
California took some of its most aggressive steps yet to fight global warming as lawmakers passed a flurry of new climate bills late Wednesday, including a record $54 billion in climate spending, a measure to prevent the state’s last nuclear…
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