Climate Change
Extreme Weather Is Exploding Around the World. Why Isn’t the Media...
August 02, 2018
Major corporate broadcast networks reported on July’s 2-week global heat wave at least 127 times, but mentioned climate change only once. That’s...
Senate recognises climate change but fails to draw the obvious conclusions
By David Spratt
May 25, 2018
Climate change is “a current and existential national security risk”, according to a Senate report released on May 17. It...
BRICS Environment Ministers reaffirm commitment to Paris Agreement and urge developed...
Ministers of Environment and Heads of Delegation from China, Brazil, South Africa and India gathered in South Africa for the Fourth BRICS Ministerial Meeting...
Explaining Extreme Events from a Climate Perspective
This BAMS special report presents assessments of how human-caused climate change may have affected the strength and likelihood of individual extreme events.
This sixth edition...
From Heat Waves to Hurricanes: What We Know About Extreme Weather...
By NADJA POPOVICH
SEPT. 15, 2017
It’s been a hectic end to summer, meteorologically speaking.
Back-to-back hurricanes raked Texas, Florida and the Caribbean. A Labor...
Climate of Fear
by John Davis
March 15, 2018
In The Atlantic, November 1, 2007, Cornell West wrote that “Niggerization is the wholesale attempt to impede democratization – to turn...
On Trump, US-Russian relations and the state of the World |...
Belgian journalist Michel Collon, Greek journalist and former member of SYRIZA Secretariat Dimitris Konstantakopoulos and ex-senior CIA Analyst Ray McGovern debate Trump, East-West relations and the...
Jeremy Corbyn’s speech at the UN headquarters (Dec. 2017)
Speaking at the United Nation’s Geneva headquarters today (December 8, 2017), Jeremy Corbyn MP, Leader of the Labour Party, made the following statement.Thank you...
Two Minutes to Doomsday
by Robert Hunziker
January 30, 2018
Not since 1953, when the U.S. and the Soviets exploded thermonuclear bombs, has the world been such a powder keg!
Only...
Deadly heat waves could hit South Asia this century
Without action, climate change could devastate a region home to one-fifth of humanity, study finds.
By David L. Chandler
August 2, 2017
In South Asia, a region...