Climatic change
Global Fires and Droughts: The Media Cover-up of Climate Change
By Dr. Andrew Glikson
August 02, 2018
There was a time when the contamination of drinking water constituted a punishable crime. Nowadays those who willfully ignore...
California’s burning: The social and political background of the deadly infernos
1 August 2018
For the second year in a row, the US state of California is the scene of death and destruction, as wildfires surge...
«Il va falloir vivre avec ces canicules durant plusieurs décennies»
3.août.2018
Sébastien Jubin
Professeur Beniston, qu’est-ce qui est inquiétant avec ces vagues de chaleur?
C’est dommageable pour la santé, l’hydrologie et tout l’écosystème. Plus ces vagues de...
Our economic and political system destroys conditions for Life
Why heatwaves in Europe are becoming the new normal
By Alice Tidey
03/08/2018
Scientists are warning that the record-breaking heatwave currently impacting Europe is likely to become...
Finland supermarket offers customers place to sleep as respite from heatwave
By Rachael Kennedy
03/08/2018
A supermarket in Finland has received lots of attention for its unique idea to help customers escape Europe's heatwave this weekend.
K-Supermarket in...
China’s Determined March Towards the Ecological Civilization
By Andre Vltchek and John Cobb Jr
There is no time for long introductions. The world is, possibly heading for yet another catastrophe. This one,...
How Mongolia’s nomads are adapting to climate change
Harsh winters and dry summers are threatening the livelihoods of Mongolia's nomadic herders. Some are banding together to safeguard their herds - and communities...
Melting Permafrost Raises New Fears Among Scientists
By Alex Kirby
climatenewsnetwork
Apr. 1, 2018
Methane emissions are the source of the greenhouse gas which, after carbon dioxide, probably causes climatologists more sleepless nights than any of...
The Extinction Event Gains Momentum
by Robert Hunziker
August 8, 2017
(Photo by Bryan Alexander | CC BY 2.0)
“In the next few decades we’ll be driving species to extinction a thousand...
Trump Is Discarding Laws and Assembling a War Cabinet. What Could...
Congress needs to immediately check an out-of-control president.
By Robert L. Borosage
Apr. 22, 2018
The recent missile attack on Syria, in response to alleged use of chemical...