Climate Change

"In Video, Exxon Lobbyist Describes Efforts to Undercut Climate Action"

"On the tape, made in a Greenpeace sting, he described working with “shadow groups” to fight climate science, and detailed efforts to weaken President Biden’s proposals to burn less oil."

Source: NYTimes, 07/01/2021

"The Chamber of Commerce's Sordid History of Climate Denial"

"A new report from Brown University’s Climate and Development Lab deconstructs the messaging from one of the most aggressive climate denier organizations in the U.S."

Source: Earther, 06/30/2021

Police Report Spike In Sudden Deaths As B.C. Heat Wave Continues

"Police in Metro Vancouver say they've responded to more than 100 sudden deaths since an extreme heat wave took hold in the province, and the danger is expected to continue in the face of unrelenting heat still in the forecast over the next several days."

Source: CBC News, 06/30/2021

"It’s Some of America’s Richest Farmland. But What Is It Without Water?"

"A California farmer decides it makes better business sense to sell his water than to grow rice. An almond farmer considers uprooting his trees to put up solar panels. Drought is transforming the state, with broad consequences for the food supply."

Source: NYTimes, 06/29/2021

A Black Family Farm Is Fighting Racism In Agriculture And Climate Change

"A heavy snow was falling here in the Taconic Mountain Range outside Albany when Leah Penniman moved to the farm she bought with her husband. It was the day after Christmas, Penniman recalled, “and I cried.” They were not tears of joy."

Source: Washington Post, 06/29/2021

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