The emergence of COVID-19 suggests that global warming may present an even graver threat to human welfare than many recognize. As indicated in the scientific literature, not only could the current warming of our planet increase the likelihood of an air-borne pandemic such as COVID-19; it could also damage our health and welfare. Let us... Continue Reading →
The US will take action on greenhouse gases and engage with other countries on the climate emergency despite Donald Trump’s rejection of international cooperation, a delegation from the US Congress has told the UN climate conference in Madrid. Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House, struck a defiant stance on Monday, declaring: “Congress’s commitment to... Continue Reading →
US Congress commits to act on climate crisis, despite Donald Trump
Climate Emergency – Marianne Williamson
Democratic Presidential Candidate Marianne Williamson speaking at the National Press Club in Washington DC on October 24, 2019. Source
The five years from 2015-2019 are going to be the warmest five year period on record according to the World Meteorological Association (WMO) which comes as no surprise given the “symptoms” we have experienced during this period, including sea-level rise, ice loss, and extreme weather. This grim news that climate change is accelerating was made public... Continue Reading →
World Meteorological Association Says 2015-19 On Track to Be Warmest Five Years Ever
Climate Emergency Related Video Playlist 2020
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clear thinking does not come easy…
Clear thinking does not come easy for us, and we make little effort to do better. For example, we have trouble balancing risks. Some suburbanites do not hesitate to jump into their automobile without fastening their seat belts, and as they talk on their cell phones spend several hours every day driving along busy... Continue Reading →
the climate scientists’ warnings have come true…
There is more carbon in the atmosphere trapping heat and moisture than ever before in the 165,00 yeas of human history. We are on the verge of the first ice-free summer in the Arctic in three million years—and back then the Earth was a much different place from the one currently cradling us. The consequences... Continue Reading →
RS Automotive has run a gas station in Takoma Park, Maryland, for 60 years. The business is still there, but it’s not a gas station anymore, at least not technically. It’s now the first in the U.S. to ditch oil, installing four electric vehicle chargers in place of the former gas pumps. continued at source...
Breaking: first gas station in the U.S. to ditch oil…
Arctic Sea Ice Reaches 2019 Minimum Extent…
Arctic sea ice likely reached its 2019 minimum extent of 1.60 million square miles (4.15 million square kilometers) on Sept. 18, tied for second lowest summertime extent in the satellite record, according to NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center. The Arctic sea ice cap is an expanse of frozen seawater floating on... Continue Reading →
Climate Emergency Related 2020 Videos…
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Scores of world leaders gathered in New York on Monday for the U.N. Climate Action Summit, but the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters announced few new measures to address the climate crisis. President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence briefly attended the summit but left after just 14 minutes. At the beginning of the summit,... Continue Reading →
empowerment & inner transformation... 