Well, that was unpleasant. He promised to roll back federal climate change initiatives, and on Day 1 of his presidency, Donald Trump delivered.
Why do people stay put when climate change jeopardises their homes? – Financial Times
Storm, floods and fires have shifted the balance of risk and reward for many. Yet, even in the face of spiralling insurance and falling house …
The Dissonance of Climate Promises at Davos – The New York Times
C.E.O.s, policymakers and billionaires at the World Economic Forum’s conference have long pledged to fight climate change. Has it done any good?
Commentary: Fixing a flat tyre will cost more, thanks to climate change – CNA
The world needs more natural rubber than it will be able to produce over the coming years, says David Fickling for Bloomberg Opinion.
Climate Change Could Cut the Economy in Half. We’re Not Ready for It. | The New Republic
A new study suggests global warming’s effect on GDP has been vastly underestimated. Will it finally break through the religion of infinite growth?
Can Trump Reverse the Climate Endangerment Finding? – NRDC
Fifteen years ago EPA found that climate change is real, dangerous, and caused by carbon pollution. Trying to repeal that finding is a fool’s …
Trump Reverses Climate Policies on First Day in Office – AIP.ORG
The president pulled out of the Paris climate agreement and declared an “energy emergency” to expedite permitting.
Why Africa’s young scientists should help check the quality of climate change research
Global scientific reports about climate change are largely written and reviewed by older researchers from high-income countries, but including …
Study finds winter days on the Great Lakes growing shorter due to climate change
The study builds on that research by focusing on changes in water temperatures during the winter months. Anderson noted only Lake Erie typically sees …
How climate change is forcing humans and polar bears together – BBC Newsround
In Churchill, northern Canada, a town known as the polar bear capital of the world, climate change could spell danger – for both bears and people.