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1. NASA: Earth’s Climate is Warming Rapidly and Unprecedentedly 2. Climate Change Could Make Many Species Go Extinct 3. IPCC Report: Climate Change is Happening Now 4. How Does Climate Change Affect Human Health? 5. How Do We Adapt to Climate Change? 6. Renewable Energy Sources Could Help Mitigate Climate Change 7. The Role of Oceans in Regulating Climate Change 8. The Paris Agreement: What is it and How Does it Work? 9. How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint 10. The Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture
Read the full story at ProPublica. Electric companies in Oregon and Washington are hurtling toward deadlines to stop using power generated by coal, gas and other fuels that contribute to global warming. Yet the states are nowhere near achieving their goals, and the dramatic consequences are already being felt.
Read the full story at Inside Climate News. Scientists at the European Geosciences Union conference last week said there is growing scientific evidence that global warming is driving a big increase in dangerous clear-air turbulence, which is invisible from the cockpit and can surprise pilots and damage aircraft. Along some busy flight routes, turbulence is…
Read the full story at Trellis. Conventional carbon accounting measures impact over 100 years, lessening the focus on short-lived drivers of global warming. The Global Heat Reduction Initiative is offering an alternative accounting methodology that emphasizes near-term impacts. The science behind the methodology is broadly accepted, but adopting it requires trade-offs in what companies and…
Read the full story at The Hill. A crushing “spiral of silence” keeps Americans from discussing the threat of climate change, a new study has found. The findings, published on Thursday in PLOS Climate, highlight a dynamic that cuts to the heart of the country’s failure to take significant action to slow climate change. “When we don’t hear an opinion, or…
Read the full story at Trellis. The new device uses a next-gen propellant with 99.9 percent lower global warming potential than current versions. Inhalers account for 3 percent of U.K. healthcare emissions and .04 percent of global greenhouse gases, making them a key target in healthcare decarbonization efforts. The approval removes a major regulatory barrier,…
Read the full story from the Associated Press. Humans are on track to release so much greenhouse gas in less than three years that a key threshold for limiting global warming will be nearly unavoidable, according to a study to be released Thursday. The report predicts that society will have emitted enough carbon dioxide by…