Tag: global warming
Not so long ago, the dangers posed by global warming and climate change loomed off in the future, allowing Americans to put off finding solutions. But tomorrow has arrived, and the new reality is impossible…
Californian Anya Poplavska came to Allen County this summer to learn more about the Midwest and work on environmental projects. She left last week with a better understanding about what it means to be part…
It was déjà vu Monday. In talks with California leaders devastated by four weeks of wildfires, President Donald Trump assured them, “It’ll start getting cooler. Just you watch.” Meanwhile, hundreds of fires continue to burn…
Climate change is at the root of this year’s extreme weather events, from the wild swings between flooding and drought in Kansas to larger hurricanes and some of the worst wildfires the West has seen.…
GENEVA (AP) — The world could see annual global temperatures break a key threshold for the first time in the coming five years, the U.N. weather agency said Thursday. The World Meteorological Organization said forecasts…
If a Hollywood producer ordered up these images, they might be dismissed as too dramatic: orange skies; ash-filled rain; fire tornadoes; flames jumping as high as 230 feet; people huddling for shelter on the beach.…
Australia is on fire. Not all of it but so far, flames have engulfed some 12 million acres, more than the land mass of Vermont and New Hampshire combined. Inhabitants of the hot, dry…
PHILADELPHA Theres a generational divide between older and younger Republicans when it comes to climate change, but overall, most Americans agree that the science and the problem are real, according to a…
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) Blame the Grinch or Mother Nature, but the annual Christmas in Ice sculpture park wont open this year in North Pole, Alaska, because of a lack of ice. Its the first…
On Monday, a letter to the editor stated global warming is a bunch of hooey and that decrying its dangers is like Chicken Little telling us that the sky is falling. The contributor is a…
