John Oliver sure nails it here. A friend recently asked my opinion of climate change, and was surprised when I replied that I didn’t have one. When he probed further, I explained that opinions apply to subjective matters like art …
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Earth Might Be Warming, Pruitt Finally Admits, But Rising Temperatures Might Be Good for Humankind
EPA administrator Scott Pruitt now says rising temperatures might be beneficial, and it would be “arrogant” to stop global warming. Can someone please explain why anyone could possibly give a damn about this jackass’s viewpoints on climate change? Would you …
Trump on Climate Change: Be Very Afraid
This video contains a good example of what makes today’s living in America so uniquely horrifying. It’s Donald Trump, explaining on camera to Piers Morgan, British journalist and television personality, that climate change is a hoax: how temperatures are actually …
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From Guest Blogger Kelly Shepherd: Leaving the Paris Agreement–Changing American Views Toward Climate Change
In May 2017, President Trump made an announcement that he would be withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement, an agreement created by the United Nations that deals with climate change. The agreement aims to decrease greenhouse gas emissions …
City of Four Million People Running Out of Water
These satellite images show the extent of the unfolding water crisis in Cape Town, South Africa; this is an excellent example of what, tragically, is about to take place in one form or another in places all around the globe. …
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Nice Article on Climate Change–Too Bad It’s Worthless
Here’s an article called “No, Trump, Ice Isn’t Growing at Poles, and Yes, We Are Boiling the Earth,” written to refute Trump’s statement that the polar ice caps are in good shape and that climate scientists are wrong.
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Report on Climate Change from Someone Experiencing It
I thought I’d reprint a comment that just came in from David Poppe in Alaska; it’s always good to get the viewpoint of the “man in the street.” He writes:
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Trump and the Military Are at Odds on Climate Change
Don’t you love a good paradox? Here’s an article in Energy Today that raises an interesting question: How is it possible that the Trump administration dismisses climate change as a hoax, and the U.S. military, which Trump directs as its …
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National Geographic on the Melting of the Arctic Icecap
It’s hard to think of a more enviable career than photographer for the 130-year-old National Geographic, published continuously since its first issue in 1888, consisting largely of articles about science, geography, history, and world culture. Imagine being paid to have experiences …
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Climate Change Mitigation and Negative CO2 Emissions
Here’s an article that discussed devices that remove CO2 from the atmosphere. As we all know, the concentration of CO2 in the air now, 410 PPM, is probably greater than it’s been at any time in the last 3.5 million …
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