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Climate alarmist Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) held court on Thursday's confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lee Zeldin During the hearing, a series of wild climate change claims were made regarding the California wildfires. [emphasis, links added] Markey, a co-author of AOC's far-left Green New Deal, believes climate change is to blame for wildfires in Los Angeles and September's hurricanes that ravaged the Southeast. “Are you seeing the fires in Los Angeles right now? Are you seeing the storms rolling through Georgia and North Carolina? The threat of climate change is not…
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? [emphasis, links added] 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 that the companies misled…
Australian billionaire environmentalist Andrew Forrest is quietly funding lawsuits in the US against ExxonMobil, whose businesses compete directly with his. washington free beacon. [emphasis, links added] Foreign agent registration documents show that the Intergenerational Environmental Justice Fund – founded by Forrest and associated with Forrest's Australia-based social and environmental nonprofit Minderoo Foundation – is filing a petition with the California-based The law firm Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy pays to be eco-friendly. The company filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil in California court in September. Accused the company of hiding the dangers of its petrochemical and plastics businesses. The lawsuit was filed…
Moss Landing, California — A fire broke out at the Vistra Energy battery storage plant in Moss Landing, one of the largest such facilities in the world. The fire, which broke out late Thursday afternoon, has sent plumes of dangerous black smoke into the air, prompting evacuations, road closures and major emergency response measures. Officials said the fire broke out at the plant on Highway 1 in Monterey County around 3 p.m. Flames and smoke continued to billow from the facility, which contains thousands of lithium batteries designed to store electricity generated during the day for use at night. The…
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…
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…