‘Interactions between rifts in continental plates and the pressure underground from gas and magma build-up can be altered from changes above the ground—including melting glaciers.’

‘…Due to a rapid increase in global temperatures over the past few decades, the decrease in glacier coverage also causes a decrease in pressure on the Earth’s surface.’

Source: Iceland’s Frozen Volcanoes Are Waking Up—And Climate Change May be to Blame

‘…Higgins, 65, a retired technology worker for the state of Oregon, said before the trial he wanted to present a “necessity defense” and argue that his act of civil disobedience was necessary because climate change is an emergency that cannot be ignored.’

Source: Climate activist convicted after pipeline protest in Montana

‘German Chancellor Angela Merkel says every country needs to pitch in to keep global temperatures from rising.’

Source: The Latest: Merkel calls for all to fight climate change – ABC News

‘The opening of the conference (COP23, 6- 17 November) takes place against this year’s background of destructive hurricanes, fires, floods, droughts, melting ice and impacts on agriculture which threaten food security.’

COP23, like others, began with some inspirational messaging in the form of a music video,

‘…And Bonn schools are on board, including the school children who sang along with artist Bernadette La Hengst in the COP23 song “I’m an Island”, a contribution to the conference by Theater Bonn Save the World Festival led by Nicola Bramkamp with the help of Germany’s Development Ministry.’

Source: COP23 Kicks Off with Strong Calls to Hold to Paris Agreement Path