Denialism

The man who ordered the construction of the nearly infinite Wall of China was that First Emperor …who likewise ordered the burning of all the books before him

Denialism

Big Oil Infiltrates, Undermines UN Climate Talks

AFP

A lack of conflict-of-interest protection at UN allowed Big Carbon to push for continued fossil fuel use despite climate emergency.

Climate Change

Alabama Rep with Rocks in his Head blames Rocks for Climate Change

Juan Cole

Rep. Brooks believes that silt from the Nile River in Egypt is part of the problem. He doesn’t know that the Nile was dammed up in 1958

Climate Change

Trump kills NASA program to Track Greenhouse Gases that cause Global Heating

AFP

The Trump administration just killed a major NASA program that monitored greenhouse gases

Denialism

How Trump’s Gutting of Tailpipe Standards will make China Auto Leader Worldwide

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By Greg Dotson | (The Conversation) | – – The Trump administration on Monday, April 2, took steps to ease pollution and efficiency rules for new passenger cars and trucks, giving automakers a reprieve from more stringent Obama-era standards. But in the process, the move could yield global leadership in the auto sector to the […]

Climate Change

Buried, altered, silenced: 4 ways government climate information has changed since Trump took office

contributors

By Morgan Currie and Britt S. Paris | The Conversation | – – After Donald Trump won the presidential election, hundreds of volunteers around the U.S. came together to “rescue” federal data on climate change, thought to be at risk under the new administration. “Guerilla archivists,” including ourselves, gathered to archive federal websites and preserve […]

Denialism

Even conservatives are resisting Trump’s radical assault on the environment

contributors

By Tan Copsey | (ChinaDialogue) | – – President Trump has been in power for just over a year and has enjoyed few policy successes. But one area where his administration’s radical, deregulatory agenda has been successful is in dismantling environmental protections. The Trump administration has not quite fulfilled a campaign promise to abolish the […]

Climate Change

When Companies Deny Climate Science, Their Workers Pay

contributors

General Electric doubled down on coal. Now, 12,000 workers are paying the price.

Climate Change

Global Heating: 3 Largest Wildfires in California History all have Raged since 2012

contributors

The Watchers | – – The Thomas Fire in California is burning for the 13th day in a row and has now grown to 259 000 acres (104 813 ha), making it the third largest wildfire in the history of California. As of December 16, the fire is only 40% contained and is still growing. One […]