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The following Baltimore-area school districts announced Sunday that they will be closed Monday due to the upcoming winter storm: Here are some other noteworthy closures: Towson University will close its physical campus on Monday, January 6. The Johns Hopkins University campus and facilities are closed, and in-person classes, events and activities are canceled through January 6. Got a closing note you’d like to add to your list? Send them to newstips@baltimoresun.com. Originally published: January 5, 2025, 5:15 pm ET Source link
Meanwhile, Ethiopia's “Great Rift Valley” volcano erupted behind the earthquake swarm, prompting evacuations. from legal riots Posted by Leslie Eastman Whenever I write about climate change, I often note that volcanoes can have a significant impact on global climate. In a new example recently revealed, a “mysterious volcano” that erupted in 1831 and significantly reduced the Earth's climate was eventually identified as Zavaritskii on the island of Simushir in the Kuril Islands between Russia and Japan. The eruption, one of the most violent of the 19th century, released large amounts of sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere. Earth-caused emissions contribute to…
Kip Hansen's opinion “Verified is an initiative of the United Nations that provides content that cuts through the noise to deliver life-saving messages, fact-based advice and stories from the best of humanity. Led by the United Nations Department of Global Communications, the initiative invites the public to share their stories with articles , videos and related media to share UN-validated, science-based content with the community to help counter the spread of false narratives on critical issues around the world. The initiative is in partnership with Purpose, one of the world’s leading social impact organizations, and supported by partners including Rockefeller.…
Maryland is in preparation mode ahead of Monday's blizzard that could bring 4 to 6 inches of snow to the Baltimore area.Gov. Wes Moore declared a state of preparedness Saturday to increase the state's ability to effectively respond to potential weather disasters.A news release from the governor said snow accumulation and freezing temperatures will likely have the biggest impact on traffic across the state.”Ice roads are expected and any unavoidable travel should be done with extreme caution,” the release reads.Snow is expected to begin falling in the Baltimore area after 2 a.m. Monday, with 2 to 4 inches of snowfall,…
From the Daily Skeptic Chris Morrison Last month, a small but powerful cyclone named Chito made landfall on the island of Mayotte and then swept through Mozambique, causing considerable damage and killing about 100 people. Days after the tragedy, a Green Blob-funded Introduction to Carbon Noting that scientists have “long believed” that climate change is making cyclones more severe in the region, Blob-funded Imperial College London's World Weather Attribution (WWA) has made a near-instant and curiously accurate Estimates suggest that the likelihood of a Chido-like cyclone coming in 2024 is 40% higher than in pre-industrial times. Not to be outdone,…
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from NoTricksZone Welcome to Germany’s green economic miracle. This year is 2025! Germany's so-called energy transition (The transition to renewable energy) has had one unmistakable result: Germany now finds itself rapidly approaching the edge of a Third World country, where electricity supplies are no longer reliable and power rationing is increasingly a daily occurrence. What is happening is the opposite of what know-it-all climate wise men once promised: “Green energy will deliver a clean, prosperous country that will be the envy of the world. So much for their fantasies. As Germany's leading daily Bild reported yesterday, the reality is: Germans…
from CFACT Author: Dr. Bonner Cohen New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) signed a bill on December 27 that would allow the state to fine oil and gas companies a total of $75 billion over the next 25 years, under the guise of climate fixes. Climate-related damage. “With nearly every record rainfall, heat wave and coastal storm, New Yorkers suffer billions of dollars in health, safety and environmental consequences from polluters who have historically harmed our environment,” Hochul said in a statement. “This landmark legislation shifts the costs of climate adaptation from ordinary New Yorkers to the fossil fuel companies…
Article by Eric Worrell Writer and teacher Oliver Gough is a PhD candidate and playwright who studies climate change theater at the University of Queensland, where he teaches. The only way out is through: Embracing the weirdness of existence in the age of climate change Oliver Gough … Study to death? Roy Scranton is another writer who advocates a profound and terrifying thought experiment as a way out of ultimate inaction and reluctance on climate change. He boldly suggested: “If we want to learn to live in the Anthropocene, we must first learn how to die.” accepted practice extinction of…
Guest post by Willis Eschenbach As an amateur scientist, I am very much in favor of one aspect of the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI). I use it as the world's fastest librarian, able to collect and summarize large amounts of data in minutes. Recently I thought I could use artificial intelligence to educate myself about the science of autism and vaccines. Please note that I answer this question with almost no knowledge of any basic scientific research on the possible link between autism and vaccines, aside from the many passionate claims on both sides of the issue online. Here's…