Tag: climate change

If we continue in the selfish, greedy, divisive ways of the past, the weather patterns will become more extreme and unpredictable, the air and waterways will become more toxic, loss of life will increase and the associated environmental ills will deepen.

A breakdown of ALEC’s menu of policy proposals at the New Orleans conference.

"We're making sure that politicians see what diverse climate leadership must look like, to successfully serve the entire population of people who are actually affected by climate change."

This is “an absolute failure by the DNC.”

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke wrote an op-ed last week in USA Today about forest management on public lands that blamed “radical environmentalists” for the fires.

More than 2,000 inmates are working as firefighters, prompting new debate over this aspect of prison labor.

This year’s fires have already burned nearly three times as many acres as the same time last year. Experts say climate change has increased the length of fire season.

Taking away all of these protections will cost Americans upwards of $260 billion annually in climate, health, and fuel impacts.

To date in 2018, Sempra has spent over $1 million on federal lobbying, with two teams (one in-house and one contracted team) lobbying in support of LNG exports.

“A wildland fire (budget) cut is a human health cut.”