Tag: climate change
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Record-Breaking $17 Billion in Crop Loss Stresses Need for Federal Insurance Program Reform
Practices such as cover cropping, no-till and efficient irrigation have shown to reduce crop losses associated with extreme weather. Faced with a future of untold numbers …
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Ancient Civilizations Toppled By Climate Disruption
Historians and archaeologists have long tried to explain the collapse of late Bronze Age civilization in Europe. A team of scientists have another explanation: climate change more than 3,000 years ago altered the course of history …
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I Have a Dream: Tipping the Balance of Power Back to the People
Tomorrow, the progressive movement will stand together to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington because we want to protect working families, keep our air and water clean …
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Yosemite’s Massive Rim Fire Fueled by Climate Change
Known as the Rim Fire, to date it has burned almost 160,000 acres with about 22,000 of those acres in Yosemite. Not surprisingly, given its immense size …
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Viral Video: Naming Hurricanes After Politicians Who Deny Climate Change
A new campaign was kicked off yesterday, aimed at increasing awareness of climate change and its link to extreme weather. 350 Action released a video …