climate change

I'm not a conspiracy theorist, but the past few weeks have demonstrated that the current way of life could be the norm going forward. The service economy has been upended, the general population has been ordered to stay home with the exception of essential personnel, governments have openly said...

Aglobal emergency. Wartime mobilization. Calls to “listen to the scientists.” Demands for radical shifts in policy and human behavior. Tradeoffs between sacrifices today and larger suffering in the future. Politicization by all sides. The parallels between the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and...

Finally some good news Chemicals that deplete Earth's protective ozone layer have also been triggering changes in Southern Hemisphere atmospheric circulation. Now, new research in Nature finds that those changes have paused and might even be reversing because of the Montreal Protocol, an...

Along with a deep reflection on arbitrary "borders", climate change, etc. When it's all said and done, Coronavis finna turn the planet completely on it's head. We're either gonna learn from it or go back to business as usual and ensure our own demise :ufdup:

This weekend’s mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, has re-opened the festering debates over gun control, immigration, and the president’s penchant for racist hate speech. But the manifesto believed to have been authored by the suspected shooter also reveals another horrific idea edging its way...

I feel like a lot of crazy climate change news has been coming out lately and our government has punted on the issue so I wanted to start compiling articles related to it as the articles become more frequent and damaging. Anyways apparently there's some pretty serious flooding in DC...

This is gonna be a slobberknocker. :bahgawd: Decided to post this here since this low energy moron @Booker T Garvey is too p*ssy to come to Higher Learning, and seems to think that I should debate with him in a Bushed thread. :mjlol: Also posting this for general education purposes. There are...

By Tom Wetzel Capitalist dynamics are at the very heart of the current crisis that humanity faces over global warming. When we talk of “global warming,” we’re talking about the rapid — and on-going — rise in the average world-wide surface and ocean temperature. Thus far a rise of 0.8 degrees...

Freshman Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is championing one of the boldest climate policies in America. The Minnesota representative grew up in Somalia before immigrating to the United States as a refugee, so she was able to see firsthand the consequences of drought and make deep connections between...

Abigail Leedy, left, and other climate justice activists have been visiting congressional offices in the city, asking for support for the Green New Deal. Photo: Kimberly Paynter / WHYY YOUNG PEOPLE ARE PUSHING THE GREEN NEW DEAL — AND THEY’RE WILLING TO DO MORE THAN JUST TALK CATALINA...

Youth climate activists as young as 7 years old confronted California Senator Dianne Feinstein last week in San Francisco, demanding she sign on to the Green New Deal. We speak with 12-year-old Rio and his sister, 10-year-old Magdalena, who were among the protesters who spoke to Senator...

shyt bout to hit the fan :snoop:

Facing a deluge of doom-and-gloom reporting on the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Kate and Daniel get together to put things in perspective. Hot & Bothered Podcast: What the Climate Doomsayers Get Wrong | Dissent Magazine Explainer: How ‘Shared...

What the World Needs Now The United States is considered the premier free market of the world. When effective, it will pinpoint and promote the least-inexpensive and short-term options for its citizens. It's the state's responsibility to make the most affordable option for corporations the...

Is there something more? I remember in 2015 when he was asked if he would run in the 2016 election and he said that he wouldn't rule it out. Do I see Gore running again? Doubt it. Being President is a stressful job, but he was CEO of Current Tv (Al Jazeera) and is a climate-change proponent...

The author makes a strong point. This 'stupid' administration deregulated parts of the EPA and doesn't even take climate change seriously. Also, MOST Republicans think Climate-Change isn't a huge factor and it's the will of G-d :snoop: P.S. the situation that's happening in Puerto Rico...

:gucci: This simpleton really blaming rocks for rising sea levels...These are the people running our country..... Believe lawyers over scientist brehs :mjlol: Future looking bleak brehs:francis: Republican congressman explains sea-level rise: it's rocks falling into the sea

As Hurricane Harvey and other catastrophic weather events continue, environmental issues are colliding with social justice.

Great article, I've been meaning to read and post it for a week now :pachaha: