"White House: A Look At The Climate Science Sent To Trump"
"The White House requested a PowerPoint presentation for President Trump from a group devoted to attacking climate science."
Source: ClimateWire, 10/26/2018
Climate Change
"How the Farm Bureau’s Climate Agenda Is Failing Its Farmers"
"That agenda has left farmers ill-prepared to cope with effects of climate change—droughts, heat and storms—while neglecting a key climate solution."
Source: InsideClimate News, 10/25/2018
"Three Campaign Ads That Are Putting Climate Change on the Agenda"
"Conventional political wisdom says you don’t talk about climate change on the campaign trail. ... But that’s starting to change."
Source: NY Times, 10/25/2018
"Climate: World Needs To Suck CO2 To Meet Goals — National Academies
"Technologies that suck carbon dioxide out of the air will likely be crucial to meeting global climate goals, and they'll need more investment to reach scale."
Source: Greenwire, 10/25/2018
New York Sues Exxon Mobil, Saying It Deceived Shareholders on Climate
"New York’s attorney general sued Exxon Mobil on Wednesday, claiming the company defrauded shareholders by downplaying the expected risks of climate change to its business."
Source: NY Times, 10/25/2018
Category 5 Typhoon Devastates Northern Mariana Islands, a US Territory
"In the hours since Super Typhoon Yutu barreled through the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on Thursday, those living in the region are already calling it the worst storm they have ever experienced."
Source: Washington Post, 10/25/2018
What Migrants Displaced By Dust Bowl And Climate Events Can Teach Us
"The World Bank predicts climate change could create as many as 143 million 'climate migrants' by 2050. The result would be a mass migration twice as large as the number of refugees in the world today."
Source: NPR, 10/24/2018
Everglades: Climate Threatens Years Of Work To Reverse Manmade Damage
"Sea water encroaching on the Everglades will hamper decades of work by a government program to reverse manmade damage to the vast, fragile ecosystem at the tip of Florida, according to a new report published on Wednesday."
Source: Guardian, 10/24/2018
Environment Issues Figure in Many 2018 Mid-Term Races, Ballots
Climate, environment and energy issues figure prominently in the upcoming Nov. 6 elections, whether in individual races, ballot measures or significant power shifts. This week’s TipSheet provides starting points to track relevant races, and runs down 11 big environmental ballots, ranging from measures like a carbon tax in Washington state and drilling ban in Florida, to tight congressional races in California, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Carolina and Virginia.
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Record Number of Scientists Running for Congress. They Get Climate
"More than a dozen scientists are candidates for U.S. House and Senate seats this year in a wave fueled by the Trump Administration’s anti-science agenda."
Source: InsideClimate News, 10/23/2018
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