by Basav Sen This summer has toppled heat records, with July going down as the hottest month in world history. The South and Southwest of the United […]
Tag: climate change
Young people sue over climate change. Good for them
Young people are finally learning how to play the game — and how to win. In Montana, 16 people between the ages of 5 and 22 just […]
It’s getting too hot for airplanes
by Mark Gongloff Lest you think air travel couldn’t possibly get more miserable, climate change is here to prove you wrong. Just as extreme heat makes people […]
Cities must prepare for deadly heat
The human body can barely cope with weather this hot. In Phoenix, where the asphalt can hit 180F, emergency-room doctors are zipping heat-stroke victims into body bags […]
More bad news on the climate
A study published in the journal Nature Communications this past week suggests part of the Atlantic Ocean’s most important circulation system is on the verge of collapse. […]
July 30 letters to the editor
WVU BOG must keep discussions public The present budget problems of West Virginia University is a matter that should concern all West Virginians, particularly those living in […]
Anti-ESG politicians have cost their states and cities billions
by Brian Frosh and Nancy Kopp In the face of fires, record heat, floods and other extreme weather events across the country, House Republicans are using much […]
Yacht-busting orcas and board-stealing otters? The Earth is angry
by LZ Granderson A handful of college students caught a record-breaking 19-foot Burmese python in Florida recently. That’s longer than the width of an NFL goal post. […]
July 16 letters to the editor
How can anyone still deny climate change? In light of the unusual weather that has been experienced all over the globe and, nearer to home, the floods, […]
The catastrophe du jour
King Charles III has launched a catastrophe countdown clock. It will tick until 2030, a year in which he predicts “serious consequences” if the world doesn’t effectively […]
