“As a result, there is considerable scope for abrupt shifts in perceived climate risks and a rapid repricing of assets threatened by climate change or reliant …
India’s glacier disaster shows HKH region’s climate challenge
It’s a region of glaciers and lakes prone to Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) events that have increased with global warming. When glaciers melt, as …
Plymouth State University offering climate studies degree
… role in doing something about climate change and its effects, yet there are very few college programs available to them that focus on climate studies.
Measuring climate change as NOAA updates definition of ‘climate normals’
By David Pendered. The headline on a climate report from Yale Climate Connections says a lot: “What’s ‘normal’ in a changing climate?” ivy growth.
Baker sends climate change bill back to Legislature, asking for changes and ‘common ground’
Governor Charlie Baker on Sunday returned to the Legislature a sweeping climate change bill he had previously vetoed, this time asking lawmakers to …
Economist Brian Easton considers whether economist Rodd Carr’s approach to climate change will …
(There is nothing in this column which questions the notion that global warming presents a serious challenge which will require considerable adaptation.).
With money for trees, Kerala village fights climate change
The trees are in Meenangadi, a village in the forested, coffee-growing district of Wayanad in Kerala, which is on a mission to battle climate change by …
George Schultz – Exemplar of Integrity, Bipartisan Public Service, Evidence-Based Environmentalism
His observation of the rapid changes caused by global warming led him to challenge his party to act. “ ‘It was a Republican president that created the …
Baker Sends Climate Bill Back With Amendments
… avoid the worst impacts of climate change,” Baker wrote to the Legislature. “In 2020, my Administration adopted net zero as a legally binding limit for …
Got Climate Change? Kelp Can Help
If any of them change significantly, the organisms can adapt but the process may take centuries or even millenia to complete. Rapid ecological changes …