Tagged with "Climate Change"

Sixty years of climate action … and counting.

The outspoken Cornell University engineer will address the myths and realities of fracking.

What do the tobacco industry and climate change doubters have in common?

Ted Cruz's take on climate change and the role of mainstream media in scientific verification. 

Brew a cup of tea and learn more about climate change and our weather.

It looks like President Obama is finally putting his executive powers to use in the matter of immigration laws, and while that's all well and good, it seems that our military officials are considering a ground force intervention in Iraq. Otherwise, global climate change continues to be a hot issue worldwide, and at home Tom Wolf is saying "no thank you" to gifts. The week's almost out, make sure you're still in the loop.

At long last the manhunt for state trooper ambush suspect, Eric Frein, has come to an end. Unfortunately, there's still trouble abroad as the U.N. levels a mandate on greenhouse emissions, and a suicide bombing rocks the India-Pakistan border. Read up and throw on some coffee, it's only Monday. 

Israeli Defense Minister looks to the future for a redrawing of Middle Eastern borders, while the FDA chases down fake Ebola cures being peddled on the internet. What will you be talking about around the watercooler this Friday? Let us help you impress your coworkers. 

Environmentalist and founder of 350.org will talk climate change as part of Edinboro University's homecoming.

There's an important difference between the words "weather" and "climate."

It's time to recognize there is no "debate" on climate change.

Here's something to ruin your nice day: a 300-mile algae bloom is predicted for Lake Erie this summer.

In the last issue, Jay Stevens wrote about climate change and Lake Erie. He's returning to the topic and setting his sights on the politics of the issue.

We are at a crossroads. Massive algae blooms are cropping up. Invasive species threaten the habitat of native fish. A survey recently found the highest concentrations of waterborne microplastics recorded in the world in Lake Erie. And climate change promises to severely alter our region's weather, transforming the lake in ways we can't imagine. This is our lake.

Erie knows how to come together to celebrate its past -- something in which this community takes great pride. After all, the fleet that Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry led was built right here in our bay. So post-War of 1812 America unfolded the way it did largely because of Erie's role in the U.S.'s victory in the Battle of Lake Erie, a lake after which we draw our city and county's namesake.