6 possible effects of Trump's climate policy change
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The Trump administration has repealed the scientific determination that underpins the government’s legal authority to combat climate change.
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Trump claims climate change is harmless, but deadly heat & diseases prove him wrong
Donald Trump has often brushed off climate change as a distant or harmless issue, treating global warming as a political talking point instead of a public health problem. That stance now stands against a growing set of studies that link rising temperatures to early deaths and the spread of infectious diseases.
We are told that 2030 is a significant year for global sustainability targets. What could we really achieve comprehensively from now until then, especially with climate change dominating so many discussions and proposals? More sustainable transport on ...
Withdrawing from the world’s premier climate science organization supports the president’s views about global warming. When the White House announced Wednesday that it would withdraw from dozens of international organizations, tucked in among them was ...
Overturning the 2009 decision will lead to billions of extra tonnes of greenhouse-gas emissions over the next three decades.
Pictured is the Houston skyline. A new survey released by the University of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs found that while the vast majority of Houstonians believe in climate change, there is little consensus among residents about what is ...
The July 17 column by Bloomberg Opinion’s Mark Gongloff (“The flash-flood era is here and we’re not ready”) implies that all damage from flash floods is ultimately caused by climate change. This may be true in some cases, but not most. Most flash ...