Photo by Ilyuza Mingazova on Unsplash 18h Impacts Who can use the beach? Erosion, tide lines and state laws make a difference If you want to stroll the shoreline this summer, know your rights. Read the Full Article on www.washingtonpost.com
18h Impacts Coral reefs face disaster from climate change if we don’t curb greenhouse gas emissions, report says To save this underwater ecosystem, researchers argue, we’ll need to reduce global warming, improve local conditions and invest in restoration. Read the Full Article on www.washingtonpost.com
www.nytimes.com 18h Causes A lawyer known for fighting Chevron was found guilty of contempt of court by a federal judge The ruling is the latest episode in a long legal battle over the alleged dumping of oil in the Amazon region of Ecuador from the 1960s to the 1990s by Texaco, which Chevron acquired in 2001. Read the Full Article on www.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com 18h Impacts Wildfires ravage Italy's Sardinia region in 'a disaster without precedent' A 25-mile swath of vegetation, farms and villages is hit by one of the largest wildfires in decades, devastating the Italian tourist destination. Read the Full Article on www.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com 19h Impacts Floods, heat, then floods again: England is battered by wild weather Thunderstorms in London flooded hospitals’ emergency rooms and submerged streets for the second time this month. Read the Full Article on www.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com 19h Impacts Charlie Warzel: The great outdoors is giving way to the great indoors Covid-19 isn’t the only reason to wear a mask in the West. Read the Full Article on www.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com 19h Impacts India landslides and floods from monsoon rains kill scores Every monsoon season poses risks to the country, but this one is shaping up as especially destructive as climate change turbocharges rainfall. Read the Full Article on www.nytimes.com
Climate activists pan carbon capture plans 'There are still no projects operating anywhere in the world that have delivered on time, on budget, or in the quantities promised.'
Op-ed: Embracing rainwater through green infrastructure The US can tackle climate change driven flooding in vulnerable communities by building nature-based solutions into infrastructure plans.
Op-ed: Another road is possible To tackle climate change and save lives, the Biden Administration needs to support bike- and pedestrian-friendly streets.
US wildfires’ increasing toll on wildlife EHN talked to California vets who cared for wildfire-impacted affected animals in 2020.
Wisdom of our elders A tribute to four, each at least a half century older than me, who taught me a lot.
Reader response: Opponents of geoengineering misunderstand humanity’s choices "Without some kind of prompt geoengineering action, climate change will accelerate the damage we are already seeing."
