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News: Archive for May, 2023

DeSantis accused of ‘catastrophic’ climate approach after campaign launch | Ron DeSantis | The Guardian

Tuesday, May 30th, 2023

‘Ron DeSantis has been accused of a “catastrophic” approach to the climate crisis after he launched his campaign for US president by saying he rejects the “politicization of the weather” and questioning whether hurricanes hitting his home state of Florida have been worsened by climate change.’

Source: DeSantis accused of ‘catastrophic’ climate approach after campaign launch | Ron DeSantis | The Guardian

Why the Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal angers climate activists – The Washington Post

Tuesday, May 30th, 2023

‘President Biden and House Republicans have agreed to expedite permitting for the Mountain Valley Pipeline, a project that is key to the West Virginia delegation as the president and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) seek to woo lawmakers across the capital.’

Source: Why the Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal angers climate activists – The Washington Post

Heat Waves Fueled by Climate Change Topple Records around the Globe – Scientific American

Monday, May 15th, 2023

‘CLIMATEWIRE | A record-breaking heat wave in the western Mediterranean last month would have been nearly impossible without the influence of climate change, new research finds.’

Source: Heat Waves Fueled by Climate Change Topple Records around the Globe – Scientific American