2 dead, 2 missing after pipeline explodes in Texas
Unhoused Californians are breathing in ash from wildfires
For Latino voters, climate and environment are at the top
of the ballot
Yes, You Can Recycle Your Pizza Boxes: The world’s oldest
recycling shibboleth bites the crust
Winning the Green New Deal: Why We Must, How We Can
On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/On-Fire/Naomi-Klein/9781982129910
Winning the Green New Deal: Why We Must, How We Can
Discover our ecodesign approach
Polluter In Chief
15 Years After Hurricane Katrina, Another Perfect Storm
Is Upon Us: When Katrina hit, the mainstream media and Congress both reacted
shamefully. Their response to the pandemic is no different.
Letters – Vol. 44 No. 4 - The New Climate War, etc.
https://skepticalinquirer.org/2020/06/letters-vol-44-no-4/
Big Oil Is in Trouble. Its Plan: Flood Africa With
Plastic. Faced with plunging profits and
a climate crisis that threatens fossil fuels, the industry is demanding a trade
deal that weakens Kenya’s rules on plastics and on imports of American trash.
For the first time in our history, EDF Action is taking a
position in a presidential election. We remain committed to building bipartisan
coalitions to pass environmental legislation, but President Trump’s relentless
assault on the environment is ravaging our climate, air and water — as well as
the health of our communities, particularly those most disadvantaged. We can’t
tolerate another four years of his radical and irresponsible policies. This is
the most consequential election of our lifetime.
https://www.edfaction.org/sites/edactionfund.org/files/election2020/election_2020_newsletter.pdf
E.P.A. Relaxes Rules Limiting Toxic Waste From Coal
Plants: The agency weakened Obama-era rules meant to keep metals and other
pollution out of rivers and streams, saving industry tens of millions of
dollars.
Trump’s appointees are working hard to maximize the
damage in the time they have left
Wildfires, blackouts, anger: California shows us the
future of climate change. The damage
we’ve done through greenhouse gas emissions is not something we can turn off.
It’s done. We can only act so it doesn't get worse than this.
All the Ways the Pandemic Makes the Wildfire Crisis
Worse: California is sitting at a particularly hellish nexus.
https://slate.com/technology/2020/08/california-wildfire-crisis-climate-change.html
Op-Ed: Pandemics spread like wildfire, and fire is a
contagion too
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-08-24/fire-coronavirus-pandemic-wildfire-california
Climate Change Has Led To Extreme Wildfires In California:
California has Australian problems now
Greenland's Melting Ice Sheet Has 'Passed The Point of No
Return', Scientists Say
Wildfire evacuees risk coronavirus exposure as they flee:
‘If I get it, I’m a goner’
Hurricane Laura: Two C-130s Land in Port Arthur, Texas,
for "Last Chance" Evacuation; Louisiana Prepares for Storm Surge
https://weather.com/news/news/2020-08-26-hurricane-laura-texas-louisiana-evacuations-preparations
How Hurricane Evacuation Can Spread the Coronavirus:
Differences in emergency planning can mean tens of thousands of new Covid-19
cases, a new study finds.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-25/how-hurricane-evacuation-can-spread-covid-19
The Best Wildfire Preparedness Supplies and Strategies
https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/tools-to-prepare-for-wildfire/
The Best Hurricane Preparedness Supplies and Strategies
https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/top-10-tools-to-help-you-ride-out-the-next-hurricane/
Coal mining in Hwange National Park
Let's talk about the UK, newspapers, the climate, and the
US....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bWQoGUZ45w
U.S. agrees to pay South Carolina $600 million and
dispose of plutonium
2020 Super Bowl: Warming Trends and Flood Risk
California firestorm rewrites record books as crews work
to get blazes under control
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-09-01/california-firestorm-record-wildfires
President Trump Visits Areas Hardest Hit By Hurricane
Laura
https://www.npr.org/sections/hurricane-laura-live-updates
Bay Area's brutal heat wave might be the new normal
thanks to climate change
https://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/Extreme-heat-waves-almost-always-have-a-human-15490661.php
Climate Change Has Arrived
https://usanewssite.com/science/climate-change-has-arrived/
California’s brutal heat wave underway, expected to
topple all-time records, escalate fire risk
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/09/04/california-heat-wave-fires/
Climate change has arrived
https://www.ampgoo.com/climate-change-has-arrived
Relationship between biometeorological factors and the
number of hospitalizations due to asthma
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-66746-8
Record-setting ocean warmth equivalent to 3.6 billion
Hiroshima atom bomb explosions over 25 years
https://phys.org/news/2020-01-record-setting-ocean-warmth-equivalent-billion.html
Climate Change Has Doubled Riskiest Fire Days in
California: The extreme conditions that are ripe for wildfires will only
increase if warming continues unabated
It could happen again: Why residents who fled Bay Area
wildfires never got evacuation alerts. Blackouts and fire damage often make
cellphone service unreliable
Carbon emissions dropped 17 percent globally amid
coronavirus: “Globally, we haven’t seen a drop this big ever, and at the yearly
level, you would have to go back to World War II to see such a big drop in
emissions."
What It’s Like To Live In A City That’s Had 3 ‘Once In A Lifetime’
Climate Disasters In 12 Years: Take it from me, the climate crisis is here. But
we can still fight it.
El Dorado Fire near Yucaipa sparked by pyrotechnic device
at gender reveal party, officials say
The El Dorado Fire has grown to 7,386 acres as of Monday
morning and containment is listed at 7%.
The board game Endangered shows just how hard
conservation can be: The survival of (small, wooden) tigers and otters is in
your hands
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/board-game-endangered-conservation
Many U.S. neighborhoods with the worst air 40 years ago
remain the most polluted: Marginalized communities are still disproportionately
affected despite improvements in air quality
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/us-neighborhoods-40-years-worst-air-quality-pollution
50 years ago, scientists were trying to develop a
low-emission car: Excerpt from the September 12, 1970 issue of Science News
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/50-years-ago-scientists-trying-develop-low-emission-car
Six Degrees Author Mark Lynas On Our Warming World
https://skepticalinquirer.org/2020/09/six-degrees-author-mark-lynas-on-our-warming-world/
When Environmentalism Clashes With Science
https://skepticalinquirer.org/2020/09/when-environmentalism-clashes-with-science/
Trump Is Desperately Trying To Greenwash His Record Ahead
Of The Election: It turns out treating the environment and public lands as an
afterthought doesn’t sit well with many Americans.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-greenwash-2020-election_n_5f517246c5b6578026cb8829
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