Thursday, 18 October 2018

Energy and Environment: The latest thing climate change is threatening is our history

Energy and Environment
With Chris Mooney
 
The latest thing climate change is threatening is our history
Some 40 sites, including Greek, Roman, Phoenician and other archaeological sites, are already at risk from rising seas, new research finds.
Analysis | The Energy 202: Trump administration pushes EPA's science overhaul to 2020
It was one of Scott Pruitt's biggest priorities.
 
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Trump's claim about climate scientists is 'misleading and very damaging,' weather group says
The American Meteorological Society took issue both with Trump's statement about the motivations of climate scientists, and his reluctance to accept their conclusions.
 
HUD appointee abruptly moved to lead Interior Dept.'s watchdog unit amid Zinke probe
The appointment of Suzanne Israel Tufts caught lawmakers and agency officials by surprise.
 
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Analysis | The Energy 202: Climate change gets rare moment in sun on political talk shows
Global warming is breaking though the maelstrom of political news — at least a little bit.
 
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'Hyperalarming' study shows massive insect loss
Insects are vanishing even in a pristine tropical forest, and an ecologist calls this "one of the most disturbing articles I have ever read."
 
EPA scraps pair of air pollution science panels
The Trump administration's decision is part of a wider plan to change the way the agency reviews science.
 
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Trump's economic adviser and Marco Rubio question extent of human contribution to climate change
The established scientific view is that the majority of warming is caused by humans.
 
Clean up climate change? It's just good for business.
As one CEO put it: "We need to future-proof ourselves."
 
Here's why hurricanes are rapidly exploding in strength
The U.S. has been battered by fast-intensifying hurricanes.
 
 
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