Global Warming

Lawsuits filed against fossil fuel companies and governments for causing global warming have met a decidedly mixed fate, with most getting dismissed for failing to prove a causal link between emitters' actions and harm done to the plaintiffs. However, that could soon change, a new study finds. Why it matters:…

As temperatures soared to record highs in the Pacific Northwest on Saturday, a global warming expert warned that the "heat dome" over the region was a sign of the future. Portland broke its all-time heat record on Saturday, reaching 108 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday afternoon. The temperature at Seattle-Tacoma International…

The climate change the planet has seen so far, now that the world has warmed by about 1.2°C (2.16°F) since the preindustrial era, is already resulting in unprecedented and destructive events worldwide. Why it matters: In the past few decades alone, climate change has shifted from a far-off problem disconnected…

This month, climate change celebrates its 33rd birthday. On June 23, 1988, NASA scientist James Hansen testified that the greenhouse effect had been detected. Read Full Article » Read More

Bukowińska, Poland, 25 June 2021, ZEXPRWIRE, Over fifty years ago, The Global Warming Plot was invented as a means to scare humanity into submission—and unfortunately, it’s working just as they planned. In this new book, Howell Woltz reveals how the plot came to be while sharing tips on how the…

MHI Thermal Systems to Launch Newly Developed Small-Capacity Multiple- Air-Conditioner in Australia, New Zealand and Asia Aimed to Enhance Air-Conditioner Sales in Overseas Markets- Seven models(Six in Asia) featuring the environmentally harmonious R32 refrigerant to launch in July, following introduction into European market in December 2020 - All units retain…

The last cut on Janis Joplin’s final album, Pearl, was the chillingly apt “Get It While You Can.” More than a half-century after the death of one of the most haunting blues singers of the 1960s, that desperate sense of urgency about seizing the moment—whatever the cost—has become an article…

Sometimes you meet someone, even in passing, and know that you are destined to be the best of friends. For Ellen Kempner, this happened the first time they listened to Jay Som - the solo project of the LA-based Melina Duterte. Based in Boston until their move to New York…

MANILA, June 21, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Seas have acquired unparalleled importance in modern times owing to their trade routes and rich resource base. The territorial claims of sovereignty over the various unclaimed and disputed regions are thus on the rise fueling further conflict, friction and chances of the…

Vapor is released into the sky at a refinery in Wilmington, California March 24, 2012. REUTERS/Bret Hartman/File Photo WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - An agreement by some or all of the Group of 20 countries on a flexible global carbon price floor would help limit global warning to 1.5 to…