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Category: Climate Crisis

Warming Planet Cooks up Trouble

November 12, 2024April 16, 2025
Gary Edmondson
Climate Crisis, Editorial

          I don’t need personal connections to awaken my concern for our warming planet and the dangers that it creates. But, that doesn’t stop Mother Nature from occasionally grabbing  me by the shoulders and shaking the complacency out of me.

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We can improve climate quality

October 1, 2024October 26, 2024
Gary Edmondson
Climate Crisis, Editorial

                   On Sept. 23, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research issued a  2024 Planetary Health Check that said, “Six out of the nine Planetary Boundary processes have breached their PBs, meaning that the values of the corresponding control variables

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Unholy alliance immolates planet

July 16, 2024October 25, 2024
Gary Edmondson
Climate Crisis, Editorial, Global Issues, National Politics

          What has long been the summer song of the southern plains has gained new listeners, Friday, NBC provided the refrain:           “’Dangerous and record-breaking’: Heat wave will wither West over the weekend About 42 million people are under heat

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Recycling myths promote pollution

April 30, 2024June 24, 2024
Gary Edmondson
Climate Crisis, Editorial

          With April 22 as Earth Day, television network morning shows that week interspersed their Big Pharma commercial campaign with info and tips of ecological significance – some segments helpful, others not so much.           On Monday ABC meteorologist Ginger

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Global warming, right on schedule

January 15, 2024June 23, 2024
Gary Edmondson
Climate Crisis, Editorial, National Politics

          If the weather forecasters were correct – and they are sometimes – we are emerging from some of our coldest temperatures in years. And it will remain cold this week. I’ve had a heater running under my kitchen sink.

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Polluters profit; the future suffers

October 16, 2023April 26, 2024
Gary Edmondson
Climate Crisis, Editorial

          On Oct. 11, Swedish climate canary Greta Thunberg was ordered to pay two fines for her refusal  to abandon a July climate protest.           Wearing a “Stand Up for Science” t-shirt, Thunberg spoke to the system stacked against those

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Global warming: right here, right now

September 4, 2023April 8, 2024
Gary Edmondson
Climate Crisis, Editorial

          No, I won’t gloat, won’t cry, “I told you so” about the continual warming of Planet Eden.           Heck I have been just as hot as you have, likely hotter since I set my thermostat so that it will

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Interconnected climate concerns

July 11, 2023April 8, 2024
Gary Edmondson
Climate Crisis, Editorial, National Politics

          July 3 was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth – until July 4. Until…until…until. One estimate was that they were the hottest days in 125,000 years.           At the end of June, Nature Sustainability published the findings of

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I have yet to get comfortable with the label facist.

June 26, 2023April 8, 2024
Jim Holland
Climate Crisis, Editorial

Has something to do with the back of a Mercury dime. And that symbol points toward e plurbis unum.  The blow back and suppression of climate change research findings is about making money. Just normal Republican business. Persons whose income

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Climate chaos takes aim at us

March 28, 2023June 17, 2023
Gary Edmondson
Climate Crisis, Editorial, National Politics

          As with many recent military reports, the 2023 U.S. Intelligence Community Annual Threat Assessment agrees that climate change – global warming and its offshoots –  “will increasingly exacerbate risks to U.S. national security interests as the physical impacts increase

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