Kiribati Climate Change Relocation Refugee Crisis? Sinking Low-Lying Island Nations In Pacific, Indian Oceans Seeking Solutions Before It's Too Late

And this is one of several ocean nations (Tuvalu being the latest such example) which are now threatened by rising sea levels, and have had to consider relocation options.

Indeed, there are already ( Read more... )

To those conservatives, both Catholic and protestant, who get really worked up when their rigid boundaries are moved a fraction of an inch to the left or the right, consider just how "radical" the Pope has really been. All these "left-wing" organizations and individuals endorse action on climate change:

- The US Department of Defense.
- Every ( Read more... )

The temperatures are reaching 45 Celsius in New Delhi, and the record heat is claiming thousands of lives in India and Pakistan. The drought in Phnom Penh is destroying the crops of the world's poorest farmers, and in Thailand and California there is water rationing. What these events have in common, according to the climatologists, is that they ( Read more... )

...But could it be too little, too late?

Climate change: Obama to unveil Clean Power Plan
"US President Barack Obama is due to unveil what he called "the biggest, most important step we have ever taken" in tackling climate change."

Having in mind that a recent paper by one of the world's most reputed climate scientists, James Hansen, warns of a 3 ( Read more... )

'Mini ice age' coming in next fifteen years, new model of the Sun's cycle shows

"We are now able to predict solar cycles with far greater accuracy than ever before thanks to a new model which shows irregularities in the sun’s 11-year heartbeat. The model shows that solar activity will fall by 60 per cent between 2030 and 2040 causing a "mini ice ( Read more... )

Denmark has been the latest country to press claims over chunks of the Arctic. Last December, the Danish foreign minister Martin Lindegaard issued the respective letter to the UN, stating Denmark's plans to assert their position at the international Arctic stage.

Indeed, that region has become increasingly accessible in recent times, due to the ( Read more... )

FL DEP Employee Suspended and Forced to Obtain Medical Release for Mentioning Climate Change

So much with the sacred Freeeedoooom of Speech, eh?

First off, here's a stupid question. So if a state employee in FL replies to an email containing the phrase "climate change", do they have to edit the reply text or what? Does the IT head have to edit the ( Read more... )

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Originally posted by ricomsmith77 at "The Truth about FACTS......'Cause They Are Stubborn As Hell!"

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