UC San Diego Rolls Out Required Climate Change Courses
The University of California (UC) San Diego has introduced a “climate change education” program that is mandatory for all new students, regardless of their major. The graduation requirements, officially named the Jane Terrans Climate Change Education Requirements (JTCCER), after the Scripps Institution of Oceanography professor who passed away in July 2022, went into effect this […]
The Observer view on climate change: Hurricane Milton is a portent – but it’s not too late | Observer editorial
TThe catastrophe caused by Hurricane Milton provided clear evidence that we are entering a significant and alarming new phase in the global climate crisis. Increasing fossil fuel emissions are causing ocean temperatures and sea levels to rise, creating some of the most destructive storms Florida has ever seen. Together with Hurricane Helen, approximately 250 people […]
LARRY ELDER: Hurricane Politics Is All About Climate Change
“No one can deny the effects of the climate crisis any longer. At least we hope they don't. If they do, they must be brain dead. Scientists report that warming oceans will cause rain to drop. They're getting stronger, and storms like Helen are getting stronger. They're not going to diminish. They're going to get […]
Climate change intensified Milton rainfall, strengthened winds: Researchers
Researchers from World Weather Attribution (WWA) announced that Hurricane Milton has become more intense, with heavier rain and stronger winds due to climate change. among them flash studyWWA estimated that global warming worsened the storm's rainfall by 20 to 30 percent and increased its wind strength by 10 percent when it hit western Florida later […]
Bill Nye Calls for Voters to Back Dems — Right ‘Has No Plans’ for Climate Change
“Science Guy” Bill Nye says on MSNBC's “Jose Díaz Balart Report” that climate change is contributing to more severe hurricanes and that the right has “no plan” and people are turning to Democrats. He said he should vote for. “When it comes to things like space exploration, I try my best to be political, but […]
Ron DeSantis Gives Reporter Hurricane-History Lesson After Attempting To Link Milton With Climate Change
Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis gave a history lesson about hurricanes in Florida to a reporter who tried to link Hurricane Milton to climate change during a press conference Thursday. A reporter asked DeSantis how many other storms in history have formed as quickly as Hurricanes Helen and Milton, which caused massive flooding and strong […]
Climate change is pushing native Jamaica Bay fish north
The Big Apple has become a hotspot for new marine life. A southern warm-water fish has made the Big Apple its new home. That's because rising temperatures are attracting marine life that is used to calmer conditions. According to a new study. The giant cube-like fish, which resembles the tropical sea mahi, have been seen […]
Director Adam McKay Writes Fake Presidential Speech Declaring ‘National Climate Emergency,’ Begs Biden to Deliver It
Hollywood director Adam McKay took the unusual step of writing a speech for President Joe Biden declaring a “national climate emergency” in light of Hurricanes Helen and Milton. Adam McKay — Director Deputy and Netflix's climate change satire don't look up – Urging Biden to deliver this one-sided speech “as soon as possible in a […]
Energy industry trade body chief to head UK’s climate watchdog | Climate Change Committee
The government's official climate change watchdog has appointed the head of an energy industry trade body to lead efforts to reduce UK emissions to net zero by 2050. Emma Pinchbeck, head of Energy UK, will become chief executive of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) from early next month, after four years at the helm […]
Showrunner for Amazon’s Woke ‘Lord of the Rings’ Series Says Tolkien’s Masterpiece Is about ‘Climate Change’
Amazon Prime's showrunner woke up Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power The streaming series now claims that J.R.R. Tolkien's classic is about “climate change.” Patrick McKay is one of them. ring of power showrunner, compared Destruction of the dwarf city of Khazaddum due to climate change, according to hollywood reporter. The producers chose to […]