A flooded and damaged home in Pie, West Virginia, after devasting flooding of Pigeon Creek and others in Mingo County in May 2009. Photo: Logan Banner Could climate polluters face criminal charges in Pennsylvania for causing or risking a catastrophe? A new article published this month in the New […] Click here to view original […]
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. At a Senate committee hearing on Wednesday, Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, acknowledged climate change is “real” and that greenhouse gasses are making the planet hotter—but […] Click here to view original
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Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency, appears before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Capitol Hill. Mark Schiefelbein/AP/AP Who: Lee Zeldin Nominated for: Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency You might know them from: He’s a former Republican […] Click here to view original
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Climate change was a common topic during Sen. Joni Ernst’s town hall at Coe College. Friday, March 17, 2017. — Zak Neumann/Little Village The Iowa Department of Education (DOE) wants to remove references to climate change and biological evolution from the science education standards in the state’s middle and […] Click here to view original
Like a three-pack-a-day smoker who blames their chronic cough on allergies, or a recent flu shot — everything but their addiction — President-elect Donald Trump continues to embrace an absurd and criminally irresponsible brand of denialism on the subject of climate change. This hard truth was exposed yet again […] Click here to view original
As disasters linked to climate change become more frequent in the U.S., homeowners across the country are paying the price through skyrocketing insurance costs — and not only in states like Florida and California that are considered most vulnerable to global warming. The Los Angeles wildfires , which have […] Click here to view original
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