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Skeptics may claim that climate change is a myth, but the facts are undeniable. Our world is experiencing unprecedented environmental changes that impact every aspect of life. Here are 21 compelling reasons that prove climate change is a serious reality. 1. Rising Global Temperatures Since the late 19th century, the Earth’s average surface temperature has risen by approximately 2.12 degrees …
In the battle against climate change, some influential voices cast long shadows of doubt. These individuals, from politicians to business leaders, shape public opinion and policy with their skepticism. 1. Donald Trump Former President Donald Trump has consistently dismissed climate science, labeling it a “hoax.” Under his administration, the U.S. withdrew from the Paris Agreement, significantly impacting global climate efforts. …
Imagine the unthinkable: a colossal asteroid slamming into Earth. The stakes are astronomical, the consequences dire. How would this catastrophic event unfold, step by step, and what would be the fallout? 1. Detection and Initial Response Upon detection, space agencies would calculate the asteroid’s trajectory, providing potentially years of lead time. The global community would need to decide on deflection …
During a speaking event, Sen. Ted Cruz lashed out at a group of climate protestors who stormed the stage in the middle of his address. Cruz vs Climate Protestors Republican Senator Ted Cruz was faced down by a group of raucous climate protestors at a conservative speaking event in Washington D.C. on Thursday. And the Texas representative pulled no punches. …
One of America’s great childhood pastimes is changing, as increasing temperatures and extreme weather events change how children must interact with the environment. The Great US Summer Camp Summer camps have been an iconic fixture of American childhoods for generations, teaching children the value of community, tradition, and outdoor play. But as the environment changes rapidly around us, summer camps …
Oregon is facing extreme wildfires that have been exacerbated by high temperatures, dry landscapes, and the potential for lightning. While climate-related conditions have made the situation worse, these wildfires could be destructive for residents and the environment as the fire rages on. Fires in Oregon Several wildfires have broken out and are quickly spreading across Oregon. Some of the biggest …
As the fight between eco warriors and climate deniers rages on, who’s truly moving the needle toward a sustainable future? What concrete impacts are each making? 1. Grassroots Movements Grassroots eco warriors have initiated over 5,000 environmental projects globally in the past year alone. Their efforts help reduce carbon emissions significantly at local levels. 2. Political Influence Climate deniers hold …
Are we really paying attention to what we’re doing to our planet? It seems like Americans are missing the mark on understanding the full scope of climate change. Here’s a hard look at how we’re turning a blind eye to the damage we’re causing. 1. Underestimating Sea Level Rise Many Americans still view rising sea levels as a distant issue, …
A popular home-hardening program in Florida has officially reopened, inviting thousands of Floridian homeowners to apply for funding and free inspections. My Safe Florida Home The ‘My Safe Florida Home’ homeowners program is now accepting applications for 2024. The popular state program offers funding for low-to-medium-income households who need assistance to prepare their homes for destructive weather coming through the …
Residents are urged to protect themselves as wildfires near LA consume over 15,600 acres. Fueled by Strong Winds Over 1,000 people were evacuated due to wildfires northwest of Los Angeles scorching up thousands of acres of land. This comes after a weekend of strong winds chased the flames along Interstate 5. A Manic Monday Helping the fire along was the …
