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The pioneers who built Seattle polluted and plumbed the lower Duwamish River for a century, straightening its wild curves and saturating its sediment with toxic chemicals from an asphalt plant, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Reef rescuers race to keep pace with climate change
Ten years ago, when scientists in South Florida began a massive rescue effort to rebuild the nation’s only inshore reef, replanting nursery-grown staghorn coral with a gardening technique perfected in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Cities need state help to meet Paris climate goal
Just minutes after President Donald Trump announced his decision to pull the United States out of the Paris pact to fight climate change, mayors began announcing their plans to stay … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bradley Foundation helps fund groups opposing climate regulation
Best known for promoting private-school vouchers and welfare reform, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation is also using its financial muscle to undo Obama-era environmental regulations and support the work … Click to Continue »
Read More »What counting Florida butterflies can tell the world about climate change
Every year when summer temperatures sizzle and the rest of South Florida heads inside, a dedicated crew of citizen scientists ventures into the buggy heat to do an increasingly difficult … Click to Continue »
Read More »Stop playing the climate blame game
We don’t know if President Trump believes in climate change. He just won’t say. And although we desperately want him to admit (while weeping for mercy, ideally) that he was … Click to Continue »
Read More »Big investors hold sway over corporate decision-making on climate change
The following editorial appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Thursday, June 8: Corporate shareholders are using their voting power to influence greater transparency by companies about the financial consequences … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hawaii defies Trump on Paris climate accord
Amid a widening partisan divide over climate change, Hawaii lawmakers have a message for President Donald Trump: The Paris agreement is needed. Rebelling against the president’s decision last week to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Top US diplomat in China said to quit over climate withdrawal
The top U.S. diplomat in China, David Rank, has resigned in protest of President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord, according to three people familiar with … Click to Continue »
Read More »Trump is wrong on climate change
The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Saturday, June 3: President Donald Trump believes that withdrawing from the Paris climate change deal will mean great things for the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Nikki Haley says President Trump believes in climate change caused by pollution
When President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he was withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement, he never said whether he believed in the science of global warming or if he … Click to Continue »
Read More »A dangerous climate change
The following editorial appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Friday, June 2: Withdrawing from the Paris accord may be clearest sign that he is making the U.S. a force … Click to Continue »
Read More »In Fresno Visit, Feinstein Slams Trump Climate Retreat
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein used a visit to the Central Valley Thursday to criticize President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Accord. Valley Public Radio’s Jeffrey Hess caught up with the senator at a farm in western Fresno County. Standing beside a freshly irrigated olive orchard, …
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