global warming
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France Wants To Ban All Fossil Fuel Production By 2040
In what would be a world first, the government of President Emmanuel Macron wants to phase out all oil and gas exploration and production in France and its overseas territories by 2040. Sounds dramatic, but the EU nation has very little to lose as it sets its sights on a greener future.
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Donald Trump’s NOAA Just Disbanded The National Climate Assessment Advisory Committee
Photo: AP President Donald Trump and his administration’s assault on the climate science community has continued, the Washington Post reported, with the elimination of a 15-person advisory committee which helps translate federal scientific research into policy.
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Nothing But Satan Himself Could Explain This European Heat Wave Named ‘Lucifer’
A devastating heat wave surging through southern Europe has earned the unofficial moniker of “Lucifer,” according to several news reports over the weekend. Things over there do seem pretty bad, real bad, bad enough there that the only logical conclusion is Satan danced down there himself, possibly with a fiddle, and played a song which…
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What Experts Say About El Nino And The Paris Agreement
Australian-led research has found that even if global warming is kept to only 1.5℃, extreme El Nino events are likely to become twice as common. Under the Paris Agreement, the international community is aiming to limit warming to 2℃, and the researchers warn of the impact that future generations will have to face. But what…