#How America became like the EU and other commentary

#How America became like the EU and other commentary

“#How America became like the EU and other commentary” Iconoclast: The EU-ization of America America’s globalist elite views the European Union as the perfect governance model. That is, undemocratic and technocratic — and “now that ‘progressives’ have returned to the White House, aping the EU has become a national policy,” laments Joel Kotkin at UnHerd….

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#Carbon storage offers hope for climate, cash for farmers

#Carbon storage offers hope for climate, cash for farmers

“#Carbon storage offers hope for climate, cash for farmers” ORIENT, Ohio — The rye and rapeseed that Rick Clifton cultivated in central Ohio were coming along nicely — until his tractor rumbled over the flat, fertile landscape, spraying it with herbicides. These crops weren’t meant to be eaten, but to occupy the ground between Clifton’s…

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#Zoo euthanizes animals as state becomes too warm

#Zoo euthanizes animals as state becomes too warm

“#Zoo euthanizes animals as state becomes too warm” The Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley has announced that their two remaining musk oxen were preemptively laid to rest over fears that the warming state would make their final days more difficult. Zoo officials announced the decision on their website on May 13, writing that the pair…

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#338Canada: The Conservatives’ great big climate problem

#338Canada: The Conservatives’ great big climate problem

“#338Canada: The Conservatives’ great big climate problem” Philippe J. Fournier: New data shows that on climate change, Conservative supporters are way out of step with voters from every other major party in Canada Debate surrounding climate change and the urgency to implement policies to act upon it is increasingly becoming a partisan issue in Canada….

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#What was Kerry doing on ‘taxpayer-funded world tour?’

#What was Kerry doing on ‘taxpayer-funded world tour?’

“#What was Kerry doing on ‘taxpayer-funded world tour?’” A member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is demanding the Biden administration shed some light on special envoy John Kerry’s meetings with his Chinese counterpart, the State Department staff of 45 he maintains and his “taxpayer funded world climate tour.” In a letter sent to…

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#Climate action is going to create too many jobs 

#Climate action is going to create too many jobs 

“#Climate action is going to create too many jobs ” Mike Moffatt and John McNally: Two big bottlenecks stand in the way of Canada’s climate ambition—a shortage of skilled labour and a shortage of housing Mike Moffatt is an assistant professor at the Ivey Business School at Western University and senior director at the Smart Prosperity…

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#A degree hotter than two decades ago

#A degree hotter than two decades ago

“#A degree hotter than two decades ago” America’s new normal temperature is a degree hotter than it was just two decades ago. The new United States normal is not just hotter, but wetter in the eastern and central parts of the nation and considerably drier in the West than just a decade earlier. Meteorologists calculate climate…

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#Qatar expands fish farming as climate change affects stocks

#Qatar expands fish farming as climate change affects stocks

“#Qatar expands fish farming as climate change affects stocks” Qatar plans to expand fish farming to meet growing demand for fresh fish in local markets and maintain stocks in offshore Gulf waters in the face of devastating climate change. Although fish in the Gulf have generally adapted to higher water temperatures, the frequency and scope…

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#Germany must tighten climate law, court rules

#Germany must tighten climate law, court rules

“#Germany must tighten climate law, court rules” Germany must update its climate law by the end of next year to set out how it will bring carbon emissions down to almost zero by 2050, its top court ruled on Thursday, siding with a young woman who argued rising sea levels would engulf her family farm….

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#Satellites show world’s glaciers melting faster than ever

#Satellites show world’s glaciers melting faster than ever

“#Satellites show world’s glaciers melting faster than ever” Glaciers are melting faster, losing 31 percent more snow and ice per year than they did 15 years earlier, according to three-dimensional satellite measurements of all the world’s mountain glaciers. Scientists blame human-caused climate change. Using 20 years of recently declassified satellite data, scientists calculated that the…

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