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Archives: Climate Change
![Texas Wind turbines went right on Turning under Harvey’s impact, as Refineries Shut Down](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/09/texas-wind-turbines-went-right-o-187x137.jpg)
![Is Deregulation behind explosions at Texas Chem Plant, polluting of Air and Water?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/09/is-deregulation-behind-explosion-187x137.jpg)
Is Deregulation behind explosions at Texas Chem Plant, polluting of Air and Water?
By Jake Johnson, staff writer | ( Commondreams.org) | - - "People don't know what's seeping into their air and their homes." "Now the thing's exploded, and people don't know what's seeping…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/2jwsept2hatspecial-1-187x137.gif)
Trump’s offer to Harvey Victims (Cartoon)
Paul Jamiol | ( Jamiol's World) | - - Via Jamiol's World![Epic Mumbai Flooding: 21 million People told to stay Home](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/epic-mumbai-flooding-21-million-187x137.jpg)
Epic Mumbai Flooding: 21 million People told to stay Home
India Today | (Video News Report) | - - "The water levels at many places receded in Mumbai, but the situation remains far from normal. The water levels are dipping across the…![Are Houstonians 1st Wave of New Climate Change Refugees?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/are-houstonians-1st-wave-of-new-187x137.jpg)
Are Houstonians 1st Wave of New Climate Change Refugees?
By Gail Ukockis | (Informed Comment) | - - As parts of eastern Texas go underwater, the scenes of people fleeing for their lives are gut-wrenching. One picture of nursing home residents…![The worst flooding disaster in Recorded US history?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/the-worst-flooding-disaster-in-r.jpg)
The worst flooding disaster in Recorded US history?
The Watchers | - - Category 4 Hurricane "Harvey" made landfall around 03:00 UTC on Saturday, August 26, at Rockport, Texas with winds of 215 km/h (130 mph). It then stalled over…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/ghg-concentrations-figure1-2016-750x434-1-187x137.png)
Top 5 ways Man-made Climate Change made Hurricane Harvey much Worse
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - The images from Houston and its environs are heart-breaking and we at IC wish all those affected a speedy and safe return to…![Why no Eclipse Denialists? The Same Science predicts Global Heating](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/why-no-eclipse-denialists-the-sa-187x137.jpg)
Why no Eclipse Denialists? The Same Science predicts Global Heating
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Eminent physicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson's tweet pointing out that there are no eclipse denialists the way there are dedicated climate change denialists went…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/file-20170818-7937-qmwhfo-187x137.png)
Largest Wildfire on Record is raging in Greenland, as Ice Melt Speeds Up
By Kathryn Adamson | (The Conversation) | - - The largest wildfire ever recorded in Greenland was recently spotted close to the west coast town of Sisimiut, not far from Disko Island…![1 in 9 Deaths are from Air Pollution & Trump is making it Worse](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/1-in-9-deaths-are-from-air-pollu-187x137.jpg)
1 in 9 Deaths are from Air Pollution & Trump is making it Worse
The Tree | - - Air pollution is driving a global public health crisis. It is responsible for one in nine deaths worldwide, and touches everyone given 92% of the human race…![Think there’s too much Trouble in the World? Now Global Heating is Kicking In](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/think-theres-too-much-trouble-in-187x137.jpg)
Think there’s too much Trouble in the World? Now Global Heating is Kicking In
Gulrez Shah Azhar | (Project Syndicate) | - - SANTA MONICA – With India experiencing its worst drought in 140 years, Indian farmers have taken to the streets. At a protest in…![Inconvenient Sequel: 9 Ways To Make Your Home Greener (TYT Video)](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/inconvenient-sequel-9-ways-to-ma-187x137.jpg)
Inconvenient Sequel: 9 Ways To Make Your Home Greener (TYT Video)
Brett Erlich | (The Young Turks Video Report) | - - "Use your home to act on climate. Download our guide to learn easy changes that will lower your carbon footprint and…![People Power is only way to Oppose Scott Pruitt’s Anti-EPA](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/people-power-is-only-way-to-oppo-187x137.jpg)
People Power is only way to Oppose Scott Pruitt’s Anti-EPA
By Adam Lynch | ( Yes! Magazine) | - - A Former EPA Adviser on How to Push for Environmental Justice Under Trump “In our country there are two things that move…![The Message on Climate must be ‘Yes We Can,’ not Apocalypse Now’](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/the-message-on-climate-must-be-y-187x137.jpg)
The Message on Climate must be ‘Yes We Can,’ not Apocalypse Now’
By Jon Christensen | (The Conversation) | - - There’s been no shortage of pessimistic news on climate change lately. A group of climate scientists and policy experts recently declared that we…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/heating-1-187x137.png)
Scientists Leak Study on Global Heating Impact b4 Trump can Suppress it
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - A draft report on the current impact of global heating on the United States, produced by 13 Federal agencies, has been leaked to…![As Trump leaves Paris Accord, Wind jobs are fastest growing in US next Decade](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/as-trump-leaves-paris-accord-win-187x137.jpg)
As Trump leaves Paris Accord, Wind jobs are fastest growing in US next Decade
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - CBS News reports that jobs in the wind energy field will grow 108 percent in the next 7 years. Working on wind turbines,…![GOP Jet-setters in Climate Denial: It is getting too Hot for your Plane to take Off](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/gop-jet-setters-in-climate-denia-187x137.jpg)
GOP Jet-setters in Climate Denial: It is getting too Hot for your Plane to take Off
By Ethan Coffel | (The Conversation) | - - Hot weather has forced dozens of commercial flights to be canceled at airports in the Southwest this summer. This flight-disrupting heat is a…![The 6th Mass Extinction is beginning & there isn’t Much time](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/the-6th-mass-extinction-is-begin-187x137.jpg)
The 6th Mass Extinction is beginning & there isn’t Much time
Robert J. Burrowes | ( GlobalVoices.net | - - The sixth mass extinction is already here and the window for effective action is very short. Human beings are now waging war against…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/08/China-Maritime-Silk-Road-187x137.png)
The Dragon Arrives: 1st Chinese overseas Military Base in Djibouti
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - China has just inaugurated its first military base abroad, in the tiny Red Sea country of Djibouti. Beijing has a long way to…![Of all things Trump did to us, Vast new toxic CO2 Emissions are the Worst](http://web.archive.org./web/20170904055221im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/07/of-all-things-trump-did-to-us-va-187x137.jpg)