Fiji’s prime minister has called on the U.S. to allow Marshall Islanders to emigrate freely to America if their islands are swamped by rising seas. Fiji has offered sanctuary to climate refugees from its neighbors, Kiribati (pronounced Kiribas in case you ever need to say it out loud!) and Tuvalu, but says the U.S. owes…
By Renee Lewis / Source TRT World Leading climate scientist Michael E. Mann wasn’t looking for proof of man-made climate change while he worked on his PhD at Yale University in the late 1990s — but he and his co-authors found exactly that. Mann was actually just looking into natural climate variability, but one part…
By Renee Lewis / Source Fusion.net The Pacific Northwest is proving that grassroots action against the fossil fuel industry can work, and the strategies they’re using can be used anywhere. The region has seen a tsunami of fossil fuel infrastructure proposals in the last few years—from coal export, oil-by-rail, liquefied natural gas, and more. “And…
I care about climate change and I don’t care that President Trump left the Paris deal. In fact, I’m happy he left it. Trump’s leaving the deal (supposedly to protect American workers/businesses) is finally raising some questions about what climate benefits would’ve actually come from the Paris agreement (some, but not nearly enough). And it comes…
