The Cause of Climate Change is Very Well Known

December 8, 2016

Here’s How Long We’ve Known About Climate Change From the Essay by Katharine Hayhoe, Climate Science Center (Texas Tech University), November 26, 2016 One of the biggest myths about climate science—a myth that has been deliberately fostered, for decades—is that we just don’t know that much, yet. The field is still in its infancy, people [...]

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Oil Companies Like ExxonMobil Have Known About Climate Change For Decades

December 7, 2016

Seems Like a Faceoff of ExxonMobil Vs. The World Commentary by Marcelo Gleiser, Blog: 13.7 Cosmos & Culture (NPR), November 30, 2016 In the current issue of the New York Review of Books, David Kaiser and Lee Wasserman, the president and the director of the Rockefeller Family Fund (RFF), respectively, explain why the organization decided [...]

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Ethane Cracker Plant Developers are Moving Cautiously in Appalachia

December 6, 2016

Dilles Bottom Site in Ohio River Valley Cleared for Cracker Decision on R.E. Burger Property Expected by March From an Article by Casey Junkins, Wheeling Intelligencer, December 4, 2016 PHOTO: Approximately eight months ago, FirstEnergy’s R.E. Burger Plant stood prominently along the Ohio River. Today, the site has been cleared for development of the PTT [...]

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The Coming ‘Humanitarian Crisis of Epic Proportions’ due to Climate Change

December 5, 2016

Military and national security experts are sounding the alarm about tens of millions of climate refugees From an Article by Deirdre Fulton, Common Dreams, December 1, 2016 Climate change—and resultant natural disasters, droughts, and sea level rise—”could lead to a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions,” senior military figures told the Guardian. Specifically, the experts echoed [...]

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Cost$ for Solar Electricity Keep Falling

December 4, 2016

Solar Is Booming … Costs Keep Falling News Article from the Climate Reality Project, EcoWatch.com, December 2, 2016 Today, solar power is everywhere. It’s on your neighbor’s roof and in tiny portable cellphone chargers. There are even solar powered roads. And as solar power heats up, prices are going down. In fact, over the past [...]

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Climate Change Leadership Coming from Cities, States, and Other Countries

December 3, 2016

Cities and States Lead on Climate Change Op-Ed Article by Jeff Biggers, New York Times, November 30, 2016 PHOTO: A wind turbine in Adair, Iowa. Credit Charlie Neibergall/Associated Press IOWA CITY — THE wind turbines that rise out of the cornfields here reminded me on a recent drive of one postelection truth, even in the [...]

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News: Unprecedented ‘Super Fires’ Devastate Smoky Mountains with 11 Dead

December 2, 2016

Some 14,000 mountain residents evacuated and hundreds of buildings destroyed From an Article by Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch.com, December 1, 2016 Wildfires have devastated eastern Tennessee. The blaze has claimed seven lives, forced about 14,000 people to evacuate and destroyed hundreds of buildings in Sevier County. The wildfires started Sunday from the Great Smoky Mountains and [...]

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UPDATE: The DAPL Pipeline Protest Movement is Claiming Sacred Ground

December 1, 2016

The greatest show on earth right now is DAPL  in North Dakota Commentary by S. Tom Bond, Retired Teacher & Resident Farmer, Jane Lew, Lewis County, WV Most of my readers will be aware of the standoff of the Indian Nations and the Local Sheriff in North Dakota.  North Dakota is sometimes called the “Mississippi [...]

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Forest Fires Burn 119,000 Acres in 8 Southeastern States

November 30, 2016

Gatlinburg and Pidgeon Forge  in Tennessee are now being evacuated (Some 43 Photos are Accessible on Blount County, TN) From an Article by Steve Ahillen, Knoxville Times-Sentinel, November 20, 2016 Knoxville, Tenn. — Forest fires that have burned more than 119,000 acres in eight states and have people from Asheville to Atlanta smelling smoke continue to [...]

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UK Photographer Has the Largest Collection of Climate Change Images

November 29, 2016

“Climate Change is quite simply the greatest threat that humanity has ever faced” From an Article by Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch.com, November 22, 2016 For the past 13 years, award-winning environmental photographer Ashley Cooper has traveled across seven continents, amassing the world’s largest collection of climate change images. His work can be viewed on Global Warming [...]

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