First there was “global warming,” and then there was “climate change.” But a new term is gaining currency, and it is “global weirding,” which in the words of one professor at Northeastern University, refers to extreme weather events. New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman popularized the term in a …
… support, oppose or aren’t sure about a series of policy issues the Legislature could tackle in 2023. On almost every issue – from abortion to climate change to subsidies for farmers of color – the poll showed majority support for the left-wing position. That should raise some questions about the sample …
… bureaucracies. Examples include agencies forgiving student loans, treating nicotine as an FDA-controlled drug, and restructuring the electric grid to fight climate change. Supporters of the administrative state have reacted to this doctrine with alarm. The New York Times legal columnist dubs it “the doctrine that …
Attorney General Dana Nessel said in a May 9 press release that Michigan intends to sue fossil fuel companies over alleged contributions to climate change, as CapCon previously reported. Nessel claims these companies have had a climate impact, and she seeks private law firms to submit proposals to …
… into law, this would require the carbon intensity of fuel to be reduced by at least 25% by 2035. “It is past due that we take action to address climate change and invest in the resources needed to make Michigan a leader in environmental resiliency and sustainability,” Singh said in a 2023 news release. …
… war on oil and gas companies: The state’s attorney general announced plans to sue oil and gas companies over their purported role in fostering climate change.
… ‘parent trigger’ Math & Science Center yanks climate change book Pennsylvania considers school vouchers … Sept. 23, 2011 Math & Science Center yanks climate change book BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Battle Creek … Math & Science Center removed a book about climate change from its seventh-grade science kits after …
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… Western world from strategic infrastructure and toward the vagaries of climate change. At the same time, they have convinced most of us that strategic infrastructure … across the Western world. Many of us still see the environment and climate change as an issue like the economy or gun rights. But for others today, the …
… — contributing equally to a rich scientific discourse. But there is no room for differing opinions in "An Inconvenient Truth," the film about climate change, specifically global warming. Viewers are led to believe that all reputable scientists believe that Mount Kilimanjaro’s receding snowcaps are …
… to feel more like those in Kentucky today and that by the end of the century, summer weather will resemble Arkansas and northern Mississippi. Climate change alarmists predicting doomsday scenarios for the Great Lakes are probably not too pleased with the draft report "Impacts on Upper Great Lakes Water …
… includes a large exhibition on the natural world and the way we attempt to classify nature scientifically, as well as an exhibition on art and climate change. Also featured is the acclaimed video project "Murmur," a study of starling migration in Europe. Runs through June 2010. The Cranbrook Institute …
… warmed 0.07 degrees Celsius between 1999 to 2008 rather than the 0.2 degrees Celsius reported by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Hadley scientists assert that the temperature fluctuation is due to natural climate occurrences El Nino and La Nina, and compensating for those …
… information, visit www.impression5.org/index.php. THE CRANBROOK INSTITUTE of Science and Cranbrook Art Museum present "Cape Farewell: Art and Climate Change." In 2002, artists and scientists traveled on a schooner to the Arctic. Cape Farewell features the results of this mission with photography, video, …
… go the route of the EPA to get his agenda enacted. Tim Phillips, national director of Americans for Prosperity, said when he was at the U.N. climate change conference in Copenhagen, one of the most chilling things he heard came from Lisa Jackson, administrator of the EPA. Phillips said that Jackson, …
… promised benefits. Critics of a "Climate Accountability Act" will claim this is just another attempt by the right to discredit the threat of climate change and thwart energy conservation. Nothing could be further from the truth. The "Climate Accountability Act" has little to do with environmental …
… for the Detroit News and editor of TheMichiganView.com, said he was in Washington D.C. for a press conference on the international agreement on climate change called the Kyoto Protocol. Payne recalled the first question of the press conference was asked by the New York Times environmental reporter. …
… bill after the experience he had trying to get information on Michigan's agreement with England on something called the "Partnership on Global Climate Change Action." That agreement was reached under former Gov. Jennifer Granholm in 2008. Rep. Opsommer could not get any information about the agreement …
… the scientists in the world,” said Jim Lakely, a spokesman for The Heartland Institute, a free-market think tank that disputes the notion that climate change is hurting the world. In July, the leader of a progressive think tank made news at a convention of progressive activists. Arshad Hasan, who …
… set fewer records than previous low-water spells, it was repeatedly portrayed by environmentalists and their media allies as clear evidence of climate change. This contention became untenable when water levels began increasing rapidly in the second half of 2013. Instead of accepting that their arguments …
