Tag: climate

Bill Haltom is a writer who lives in Memphis and Monteagle.Eight years ago, in 2014, I wrote a book about civility, and more specifically how civility was personified in the ...

In the wake of recent events, the imminent threat of environmental concern seems to be on the forefront of all of our minds. It is now more important than ever ...

The world still stands “on the brink of climate catastrophe” after the deal reached at the Cop27 UN climate summit on Sunday, and the biggest economies must make fresh commitments ...

Photos courtesy University of Vermont Across North America, climate change and drought are impacting leaf colors by Ellie Scott and Basil Waugh, University of Vermont, Gund Institute With leaf peeping season here, University ...

Dr. Hoesung Lee, IPCC Chair Petteri Taalas, Secretary General, WMO Representatives from UNFCCC IPCC Focal Points and Scientists In recent years, particularly in 2022, many of the IPCC’s warnings have ...

When the Children's Environmental Health Initiative (CEHI) launched the Texas Flood Registry in April 2018, the goal was to develop a needs assessment focusing on health and housing impacts of ...

Two recent events – Beijing’s heightened bellicosity toward Taiwan and a summer of environmental disasters across China – have showcased the increasingly misguided priorities of officialdom in Beijing and Hong ...

Let’s talk about heat for a moment. Just plain heat. You know … the high and uncomfortable air temperatures large parts of the planet, and people, are currently experiencing. This ...

WASHINGTON — In 1969, President Richard Nixon’s adviser Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote a memo describing a startling future. The increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere caused by burning oil, ...

The need for climate change education is clear to Hoosiers. Indeed, 72% — almost three quarters — of them agree that schools should teach our children about the causes, consequences ...