NBC News: Christmas tree farms face new perils – ‘Including climate change-fueled weather disasters’
https://www.nbcnews.com/data-graphics/christmas-tree-farms-face-new-perils-rcna184769 Challenges to Christmas tree farms span from coast to coast. Drought has wilted crops in Oregon, while wind, flood and landslides caused by September’s Hurricane Helene dented North Carolina’s tree production. … Justin Whitehill, who directs the Christmas Tree Genetics Program at North Carolina State University: Whitehill said he believes that while Christmas trees may be […]
NBC News: ‘Climate change is making white Christmas a rare event’
NBC News: “BUT NOW THE IDEA OF A WHITE CHRISTMAS MAY BECOME A THING OF FICTION. THIS WEEK, MOSTLY EVERYONE COAST TO COAST, EXPERIENCING WARMER THAN AVERAGE TEMPERATURES. A BIG REASON FOR THE DIFFERENCE CLIMATE CHANGE.”
Watch: Morano on Fox: Talking NYT promoting the end of home ownership & Lame-Duck Biden ‘doubling down’ on climate – ‘It’s all magical thinking’
Fox Business Channel – The Bottom Line – Broadcast December 19, 2024 Fox Business: Biden ‘doubling down’ in the face of ‘absurdity’ with latest climate push, expert says – Climate Depot executive editor Marc Morano reacts to comments from a Senate hearing on climate concerns and sounds off on the Biden administration’s latest climate push […]
NPR warns of ‘climate grief & eco-anxiety’ as ‘college students get emotional about climate change’ – It’s ‘making young people distressed’
https://www.npr.org/2024/12/22/nx-s1-5235404/college-students-struggle-climate-anxiety-find-help-class By Rebecca Redelmeier More than 50% of youth in the United States are very or extremely worried about climate change, according to a recent survey in the scientific journal The Lancet. The researchers, who surveyed over 15,000 people aged 16–25, also found that more than one in three young people said their feelings about climate change negatively […]
Scientific American features UN ‘gender-equality researchers’ on ‘How Feminism Can Guide Climate Change Action’ – ‘We must redistribute resources away from male-dominated’ activities
Scientific American: “As gender-equality researchers at the U.N., we see growing evidence that women, girls and gender-diverse people are bearing the brunt of climate change. And that raises a question: What if we approached climate from a feminist perspective?
Feminism offers an analysis of how inequalities structure our world and therefore drive the climate crisis, among other global concerns. We believe that it provides a vision of a better climate future, and a practical approach for moving towards it. That sound future is not just about ending fossil fuel–based economies—though that is urgent and necessary—but a more fundamental transformation of our economic and political systems. …
The feminist climate justice approach tries to address the interlinked challenges of climate change, gender inequality and social injustice. … A feminist climate justice approach elevates their voices and values their contributions to understanding the climate crisis and charting a new way forward. …
We must redistribute resources away from male-dominated, environmentally harmful economic activities towards those prioritizing women’s employment, regeneration and care for both people and ecosystems.”
New York Times touts You Will Own Nothing: ‘Climate Change Should Make You Rethink Homeownership’ – Pushes ‘renting’ a home as ‘a better way’ – Written by a professor who owns his own home!
NYT: October 29, 2024: n economist and a professor of real estate and finance at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Excerpt: Climate change is most likely making homeownership more expensive and less predictable in large areas of the country, and it’s only getting worse.
