Climate Change

How China schooled the West on climate change

How China schooled the West on climate change

Between 2009 and 2017, the Chinese government spent $60 billion in subsidies on electric vehicles | -/AFP via Getty Images The West: China’s doing nothing on climate. Also the West: China’s dominating green tech, we must fight back! Brussels this week launched an investigation into China’s subsidies for electric […] Click here to view original

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'Medicane' storms to increase as climate change heats Mediterranean

‘Medicane’ storms to increase as climate change heats Mediterranean

A "medicane" pictured over Italy. Medicanes tend to form in the autumn when the sea is warm, usually in the western Mediterranean and the region between the Ionian Sea and the North African coast. The term is an amalgamation of the words "Mediterranean" and "hurricane". Used by scientists and […] Click here to view original

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I train farmers to use plant science in the fight against climate change

I train farmers to use plant science in the fight against climate change

Plant breeder and geneticist Prince Matova helps farmers in drought-prone areas to increase their yields. Plant geneticist Prince Matova (centre, dark shirt) demonstrates how to lay out trials of new crop varieties for dryland farmers in Matabeleland South in Zimbabwe. Ever since he began his studies at the University […] Click here to view original

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Crop insurance costs are rising, fueled by climate change. Yet little has changed in federal program

Crop insurance costs are rising, fueled by climate change. Yet little has changed in federal program

Farmer John Thaemert examines a field of wheat lost to drought. Federally subsidized crop insurance helped him recoup some of the lost revenue. Federally subsidized crop insurance made record-high payouts last year. While climate change is making farming more risky, the federal program often shields producers at taxpayer expense. […] Click here to view original

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Exxon minimized climate change internally after conceding that fossil fuels cause it

Exxon minimized climate change internally after conceding that fossil fuels cause it

Internal Exxon documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal span Rex Tillerson’s tenure as the company’s chief executive from 2006 until 2016. Executives at ExxonMobil continued in recent years to raise doubts internally about the dangers of climate change and the need to cut back on oil and gas […] Click here to view original

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