(Fact Check) Trump: America ‘Cleanest We’ve Ever Been’
By Jessica McDonald – Factcheck.org In response to a question about climate change, President Donald Trump falsely claimed that the United States was “the cleanest we’ve…
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GOP Senators Call Climate Education Program ‘Propaganda’
By Kenneth White Four Republican senators have challenged the NSF’s funding of a program to help meteorologists understand the effects of climate change in their…
Extensive new study says Antarctic ice loss accelerating
Republished with permission by Knowhere News According to a paper published in Nature Wednesday by a team of 84 scientists representing 44 scientific institutions around…
Many Republican mayors are advancing climate-friendly policies without saying so
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, right, and California Governor Jerry Brown, left, discuss drought and water restrictions on August 11, 2015. Faulconer has championed renewable…
‘Beast from the East’ and freakishly warm Arctic temperatures are no coincidence
University of Maine, Climate Change Institute Peter Inness, University of Reading During the past week, bitterly cold weather has engulfed the UK and most of…
Climate Denying Blogs Spread Misinformation
Polar bears and melting sea ice have become iconic symbols among mainstream climate change discussions—filling the pages of climate and science blogs attempting to separate…
Fossil fuel emissions hit record high after unexpected growth: Global Carbon Budget 2017
Pep Canadell, CSIRO; Corinne Le Quéré, University of East Anglia; Glen Peters, Center for International Climate and Environment Research – Oslo; Robbie Andrew, Center for…
White House OKs report warning climate change caused by humans
The US government released Friday a major scientific report that says climate change is “extremely likely” to be caused by human activity and will get…
Americans who live far from coasts should also be worried about flooding
Two people walk down a flooded section of Interstate 610 in Houston in floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017. AP Photo/David…
I was an Exxon-funded climate scientist
I was an Exxon-funded climate scientist Exxon funded climate scientists while the bulk of its public-facing advertorials argued the science and cause of climate change…
Why politicians think they know better than scientists – and why that’s so dangerous
Making a point at a Washington, D.C. protest in January. stephenmelkisethian/flickr, CC BY-NC-ND Elizabeth Suhay, American University One of the most unexpected political developments in…
Game Over! Climate Talks Begin.
Climate talks are set to begin in Paris on Monday with 195 nations represented. There is an estimated 1 million people who will protest worldwide. People…