Friday, July 15, 2016

'Shocking,' 'Plain Stupid': Theresa May Shuts Climate Change Office

CommonDreams

'This reshuffle risks dropping climate change from the policy agenda altogether—a staggering act of negligence for which we will all pay the price.’ Story here.

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

We're Going to Court. Time to Sting Back!

John Bennett
Honeybee photo by Joydeep

Enough is enough.  With your help we’re heading to court to get bee killing pesticides off the market. Story here.

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Global Warming Shifts Earth's Clouds, Study Shows

theguardian
PinP photo
The warming of the planet over the past few decades has shifted a key band of clouds poleward and increased the heights of clouds tops. Story here.

Colombian Popular Tribunal to Try Canadian Oil Company

PR Newswire
Representatives of Canadian and Quebec's civil society organizations are in Colombia this week as part of a delegation to support and observe a popular hearing on the actions of Canadian oil company Pacific Rubiales Energy in Colombia. Story here.

Monday, July 11, 2016

Sunday, July 10, 2016

Early Hail Season on the Canadian Prairies Keeps Adjusters Hopping

THE WESTERN
PRODUCER

Prairie hail adjusters are busy earlier than usual this year following several recent storms. Story here.

Global Warming to Blame for Hundreds of Heatwave Deaths, Scientists Say

theguardian

Manmade climate change increased the risk of heat-related deaths by about 70% in Paris and 20% in London in 2003, research shows. Story here.