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Can Trump’s new science adviser convince him that climate change is real? CNN
In the eleventh hour of the outgoing Congress’ term, the Senate confirmed one of President Trump’s nominees that could have a profound impact on the future of …
The Hill |
Science education must reflect reality: We only have 12 years to stop climate change
The Hill Ironically, states across the country have recently considered cutting or diminishing climate change, evolution or other key science units from K-12 curriculums. For instance, just last month, the Arizona State Board of Education reviewed a proposal … |
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Farmer adjustments can offset climate change impacts in corn production
Science Daily Overall, the research shows farmers have adapted to historical climate change. The combination of changes in climate, primarily cooling of the hottest temperatures, and farmer adjustments, including earlier planting and planting longer maturing … |
The San Diego Union-Tribune |
Climate change impact in Mediterranean region
Science Daily As the Mediterranean Basin is experiencing the impact of climate change more than ever, an international network of scientists has worked together to synthesize the effects of climate change and environmental problems, as well as the incurred risks, in … Why youth crucial in climate change battle We Need to Completely Change Agriculture to Adapt to Climate Change From the frontlines of climate change resistance |
Science News |
Here's how climate change is fueling Hurricane Florence
Science News Even as Hurricane Florence bears down on the Carolinas, bringing fierce winds and heavy rains, one team of scientists has undertaken a different kind of forecast: Understanding the influence of human-caused climate change on a storm that hasn't made … Florence's flood waters could be half a foot higher, thanks to climate change An unprecedented study shows how much less severe Hurricane Florence would look without climate change Man-made climate change is boosting Hurricane Florence's predicted rainfall by 50 percent |
Science Daily |
'Abrupt thaw' of permafrost beneath lakes could significantly affect climate change models
Science Daily The effort, conducted by a team of U.S. and German researchers, is part of a 10-year NASA-funded project to better understand climate change effects on the Arctic. Additional support by the National Science Foundation allowed scientists from UAF and … |
Science Magazine |
Top stories: cycling and climate change, hidden pharma payments, and cursing surgeons
Science Magazine Green-thumbed grandmothers the world over have noticed a disturbing trend: Spring seems to be arriving earlier every year. But without hard data, it's difficult to back up those claims. Now, scientists have found a new source of data—old television … |
New York Magazine |
GOP Senators: Climate–Change Education Program Is Propaganda, Not Science
New York Magazine Four Republican senators are calling for an investigation of the National Science Foundation over a program that educates meteorologists on climate change, saying it “is not science — it is propagandizing.” Senators Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, James Lankford … Senators call on National Science Foundation to investigate climate … GOP senators call for probe of federal grants on climate change … GOP Senators Demand Probe of Federal Grants on Climate Change |