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Young people are suffering from climate anxiety. Here's how to help. » Yale Climate Connection
For young people around the world, climate change no longer seems like a distant threat but a reality. A recent study published in the peer-reviewed journal The Lancet Planetary Health surveyed 10,000 young people in 10 countries. A shocking 59% of people are very or extremely worried about climate change, while the vast majority (84%) are at least moderately concerned. Those who experience climate-related disasters experience increased mental stress: nearly one-third of people affected by disasters are likely to experience negative mental health consequences, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, or depression. Children, especially, bear a huge emotional burden. Given…
Baltimore is expected to have pleasant, sunny skies with a high near 43 degrees on Friday before a wet, possibly snowy weekend and colder temperatures next week. Cloud cover is expected to increase overnight into Saturday, with a low around 32 degrees, and snow and showers possible before 10 a.m., followed by rain, according to the National Weather Service. The maximum temperature is expected to be around 45 degrees, with a 40% chance of precipitation. [Get the latest weathercast from FOX45 News] Saturday night will be mostly cloudy, with temperatures around 32 degrees after midnight and calm winds moving northwest…
Transcript: The endangered San Joaquin fox lives in an area of central California where solar energy is rapidly developing. To ensure solar farms do not harm the species, operators must monitor kit fox populations. But doing this is difficult. This adorable but elusive fox is nocturnal and lives underground. So the job requires a team of experts – rescue dogs specially trained to sniff out fox droppings or droppings. The scat will then be sent for DNA analysis to identify the fox that produced the scat and determine whether the animal is healthy. Pete Coppolillo works with conservation working dogs.…
not many people know Paul Homewood Freddie Sayers joins energy analyst Kathryn Porter to analyze National Grid data and find out how “net zero” could lead to blackouts by 2030. The discussion will be archived in WUWT Climate TV, a collection of more than six hundred videos featuring new interviews and analysis from dozens of media sources discussing, debating and analyzing climate science, climate politics and energy policy 's latest content, including topics on temperature, sea levels, polar bears, ocean acidification, extreme weather, censorship, wildfires and more. Like this:like loading… Relevant Learn more from Watts Up With That? Subscribe to…
The Arctic invasion of much of the country is set to begin this weekend… Freeze on Inauguration Day – Watts?
Paul Dorian By early Tuesday, January 21, much of the United States will be in deep freeze, with temperatures likely to fall below freezing in much of the northern United States. Temperatures could drop all the way to the single digits in major cities along I-95 Tuesday morning. Map courtesy NOAA, weathermodels.com (Dr. Ryan Maue, X) Overview An Arctic intrusion linking to Siberia is set to begin early into the weekend as biting cold air from Canada moves south across the central states. By Sunday, the Arctic air mass will spread eastward to the Atlantic coast, leaving much of the…
Baltimore is expected to have pleasant weather on Friday – sunny with a high near 41 degrees and a west wind of 7 to 10 mph – followed by rain over the weekend and a cold start to next week.Cloud cover will increase overnight as Saturday begins, with an overnight low around 29 degrees, with a chance of rain or snow showers before 1 p.m., followed by a chance of rain, according to the National Weather Service. The maximum temperature is expected to be around 44 degrees, with a 30% chance of rainfall.Saturday night will be mostly cloudy, with a…
Kip Hansen's News Brief – January 16, 2024 – 1100 words/5 minutes Melting Antarctic glaciers have been an ongoing scientific controversy for more than a decade. Oddly, both warring parties are in the same U.S. federal agency. This battle involves a paper battle between NASA's GRACE Ice Mass team and H. Jay Zwally and his team. Here's the background: Current NASA Earth Vital Signs webpage [NASA’s climate crisis propaganda section] for Ice Sheets boldly conveys this message in the top third of the page: In 2021, I am Antarctic Ice—Alternative Sources, It contains these two comparison images (but not together):…
The confirmation hearings between Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessant highlighted the stark contrast between Democratic and Republican energy policies. [emphasis, links added] Wyden pressed Bessent on Republican efforts to undo parts of Biden's 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), particularly those involving clean energy. Since Republicans hold majorities in both houses of Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson has pledged to target a Green New Deal by speeding up drilling permits, eliminating electric vehicle (EV) mandates and eliminating tax credits for solar panels, electric vehicles, wind turbines and clean energy manufacturing. Wyden claimed that the United States…
Three strikes and you're out! New York is rocking the boat again on climate lawsuits — is Watt angry?
from the depth of energy Mandy Risko Frank Sinatra said that if you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere. Well, when it's repeatedly made clear that you just cannot Is it successful in New York? This question is one that the climate litigation movement is grappling with today. The nationally coordinated climate litigation movement suffered another demoralizing defeat — and a poignant moment of deja vu — as New York City's lawsuit against U.S. energy producers was dismissed yesterday (for the second time). The New York State Supreme Court ruling firmly rejects the city’s claims…
The death toll from the catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles has risen to 24 and is expected to continue to rise. The Eaton Fire killed 16 people directly, making it the fifth deadliest wildfire in California, while the Palisades Fire killed eight people and was the state's 14th deadliest wildfire. Figure 1. The Eaton Fire and the Palisades Fire both rank on the list of deadliest fires recorded in California. (Image source: Cal Fire) However, once the health effects of toxic smoke from fires become clearer, the total number of deaths from disasters is likely to be higher. As a…