TV news outlets scarcely mentioned climate change in their coverage of Hurricane Florence, a storm made dramatically worse by rising temperatures. While that may seem politically safe, the people who lived through the storm want a different approach. A new poll finds that North Carolina voters are concerned about climate change and believe that reporters should cover the issue. In the future, … Continue reading New Poll Shows Americans Hit By Extreme Weather Want The Media To Cover Climate Change →

There are numerous prophecies that refer to the end of our civilization. Most of those predictions warn us of great catastrophes on Earth, such as an imminent pole shift on our planet, the consequent polar ice cap melting and the disappearance of huge areas of land. Many of those prophecies have something in common: they particularly talk about a heavenly … Continue reading Hercolubus: The Vindicator →

CITIES around the world including London and Houston face the threat of flooding as rising sea levels add to existing problems, a report suggests. As nations meet to finalise a report on the impacts of global temperature rises of 1.5C above pre-industrial levels and what is needed to prevent further warming, the Christian Aid report … Continue reading London could face threat of sinking amid rising sea levels →

The magnitude 7.5 earthquake, and subsequent tsunami, that struck Indonesia days ago has resulted in at least 1,200 deaths. Authorities are still gauging the extent of the damage, but it’s clear the earthquake and tsunami had a devastating effect on the Sulawesi region, particularly the city of Palu. It’s not the first time earthquakes have caused … Continue reading Why Indonesia’s tsunamis are so deadly →

Photos document extent of the impact, which extends to the seafood people eat By: Simon Reddy A sea turtle found in the Pacific Ocean had this debris in its stomach, according to The Ocean Cleanup, a foundation. Our ocean and the array of species that call it home are succumbing to the poison of plastic. Examples … Continue reading Plastic Pollution Affects Sea Life Throughout the Ocean →

Climate change is fueling heatwaves, hurricanes and floods, gradually making certain places in the US challenging, if not outright miserable, to live in. Scientists, and some members of the public, are starting to question where in the US will remain comfortable to call home. The answer, broadly speaking, is north and maybe west. Florida has seen … Continue reading Americans: the next climate migrants | Where should you move to save yourself from climate change misery? →

  Scientists have warned that a volcano in Iceland is about to erupt, with one researcher saying that “there is no way of telling when it will erupt, just that it will.” The Sunday Times reported that Katla, which is 5,000 feet tall, is showing signs it is “about to erupt.” Researchers from Leeds University … Continue reading Katla Volcano in Iceland About to Erupt →

The 2018 wildfire season is shaping up to be California's most destructive and expensive on record, with $432m already spent on firefighting and containment. Cal Fire asked lawmakers for an additional $234m in early September - the earliest the agency has ever requested emergency funds - to prepare for the peak of the fire season, which traditionally … Continue reading Why are California wildfires so bad? An interactive look →