www.pghcitypaper.com
12 September 2018
Is fall disappearing?
Pumpkin spice lattes are back, baby! Too bad it's the hottest day of the year, again.
Following its acquisition by Skydance Media and the appointment of Bari Weiss as editor in chief, CBS News has laid off most of its climate reporters, a move critics say undermines one of broadcast journalism’s strongest voices on global warming.
Oxford data scientist Hannah Ritchie argues that the world is decarbonizing faster than most realize — and that belief, not technology, is now the biggest barrier to a cleaner, more prosperous future.
Pakistan is facing increasingly devastating monsoon floods that have killed over a thousand people and displaced millions, as rising temperatures melt glaciers and intensify rainfall.
Ontario’s government aired glossy World Series ads suggesting mining in the remote Ring of Fire region is already underway — but no mines have broken ground, and Indigenous communities continue to raise serious concerns over environmental and consultation issues.
Expanded climate action from cities and states could slash planet-heating pollution despite Trump's opposition.
One facility has emitted cancer-causing chemicals into waterways at levels up to 520% higher than legal limits.
“They're terrorizing these scientists because they want to keep them silent.”
"The reality is, we are not exposed to one chemical at a time.”
A new report assesses the administration’s progress and makes new recommendations
“We cannot stand by and allow this to happen. We need to hold this administration accountable.”
“The chemical black box” that blankets wildfire-impacted areas is increasingly under scrutiny.