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Climate extremes fuel explosive wildfires in Canada and the U.S., experts say

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The United States is burning faster than usual this year, while massive smoke plumes from Canadian wildfires deplete air quality on both sides of the border. Experts believe the severity of the current fire season, affecting millions of acres of land between both countries, was primed by climate extremes.  More than 100 wildfires raged in … Read more

Conservative groups say Justice Kagan cannot be impartial in upcoming Supreme Court climate litigation

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan is facing calls for a Senate Judiciary Committee investigation after a coalition of conservative legal organizations accused her of failing to recuse herself from a major climate change case expected to be argued before the high court next term, alleging she publicly … Read more

Trump’s EPA chief pushes back on climate skeptics being labeled ‘science deniers’

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin argues that climate projections represent a range of possible outcomes — not certainties — and warned against labeling those who disagree with them as “science deniers.” “When someone looks at 2050 or 2100 and they say ‘This is exactly what the sea level … Read more

Paris halts alcohol sales to help hospitals amid deadly heat wave, as scientists blame human-caused climate change

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Authorities in France’s capital have imposed restrictions on the sale and public consumption of alcohol, hoping to ease the burden on hospitals of people being brought in with dehydration as Paris bakes in a record-breaking heat wave. City officials announced that the consumption of alcohol in public spaces would be prohibited, with the exception of … Read more

Europeans endure brutal heat wave, climate researchers say infrastructure may

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Europe is the fastest-warming continent on Earth, data shows. In the United Kingdom and France, the current heat wave is breaking records. Columbia University professor Radley M. Horton joins “CBS Morning News” to discuss the challenges surrounding climate change in Europe. Source link

Obama encourages people to not give in to despair in current political climate

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Obama encourages people to not give in to despair in current political climate 01:12 UP NEXT U.S. lifts naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian ports 01:32 Michelle Obama speaks at the opening of the Obama … Read more

Biden-appointed judge orders Trump to restore slavery, climate change ideology at national parks

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Biden-appointed federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore exhibits and other materials at national parks that highlighted slavery, climate change and other leftist ideology after they were removed under a directive targeting displays deemed disparaging to America. U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley in Massachusetts, appointed … Read more