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Climate Change in the Second Trump Reich
Climate Change in the Second Trump Reich In the last few weeks, events involving Donald Trump have completely dumped the responsible US plans under President Biden to reduce and eventually end the US contributions to climate change. Briefly, the events … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 Election, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Climate Science, Coastal Flooding, Constitution, Criminal Justice System, Department of Energy, Electric Cars, Electric Power, EPA, First Amendment, Fossil Fuel Energy, Freedom of Speech, Freedom to Assemble, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Natural Gas, Paris Climate Accord, Paris Climate Agreement, Politics, Regulations, Renewable Energy, Science Funding, Sea Level Rise, Smog worldwide, Trump Administration, Trump Budget, Trump on Climate Change, University Funding, Wind Energy
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Perennial Replanting Rice and Challenges of Climate Change
Perennial Replanting Rice and Challenges of Climate Change One Science Magazine breakthrough of 2022 was the establishment of Perennial Rice (PR23), a cross of a Chinese rice with a perennial African wild rice. This rice will effectively replant itself for … Continue reading
The Latest California Redistricting Draft Removes UCI from the 45th to the 49th Coastal District
The Latest California Redistricting Draft Removes the UC Irvine Area from the 45th to 49th Coastal District According to the OC Register the UCI area in the latest redistricting draft has moved into the coastal 49th district. This also includes … Continue reading
Battleground Orange County, CA, On Fire, with Worst Air Ever
Battleground Orange County, CA, On Fire, with Worst Air Ever It is shocking to wake up with the smell of smoke, and then to go outside and discover that the sunrise is blurred by smoke and the air is full … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 Election, Air Quality, American Carnage, American Lung Association, California Smog, Climate Change, Climate Education, Climate Science, Coastal Flooding, Earth, Fire Risks, Fossil Fuel Energy, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Health Care, Katie Porter, Politics, Sea Level Rise, Smog worldwide, Trump Administration, Trump on Climate Change, UC Irvine, World Smog
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Trump Leaves a Destructive Climate Wake
Trump Leaves a Destructive Climate Wake Humpty Dumpty Ran on The Wall; Humpty Dumpty Had a Viral Fall; All the King’s Governors and all of his Judgemen, Couldn’t Put Humpty in Office Again. (We hope.) The NY Times had a … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 Election, Air Quality, California Smog, California Water, Climate Change, Climate Education, Climate Science, Coal, Coastal Flooding, Electric Power, EPA, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Oil, Paris Climate Agreement, Politics, Regulations, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Supreme Court, Trump Administration, US Oil
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Climate Change Makes a Dramatic Election Reemergence
I was expecting a small hurricane or so to occur sometime during the election, to remind us of climate change. Climate change has taken a far back seat to the pandemic, and the destruction of our economy in the poor … Continue reading
Trump’s Proposed NOAA Budget Cuts, and the Actual Increases
NOAA is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. From their website, their Mission is: “To understand and predict changes in climate, weather, oceans, and coasts, to share that knowledge and information with others, and to conserve and manage coastal … Continue reading
The Silencing Science Tracker in December, 2019
Happy Holidays. It’s time to update the Silencing Science Tracker. This just lists news articles that refer to silencing science, or attempting to silence science, in various bills, agencies, schools, or research. It starts with the beginning of the Trump … Continue reading
Posted in CAFE Standards, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Climate Education, Climate Science, Coastal Flooding, Coastal States, EPA, Fossil Fuel Energy, Governors and State Legislatures, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Houston Flooding, Natural Gas, Paris Climate Accord, Paris Climate Agreement, Politics, Regulations, Renewable Energy, Science and Engineering Education, Science Funding, Sea Level Rise, Transportation, Trump Administration, Trump on Climate Change
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Flooding Will Affect 300 Million by 2050
A new study by Climate Central called Flooded Future shows that 300 million people will be affected by sea level rise flooding once yearly by 2050. This is almost four times as much as was estimated from previous satellite data, … Continue reading
Talk by Prof. V. Ram Ramanathan at UC Irvine
This is just the start of an article on the talk by Prof. V. Ram Ramanathan at Earth System Science at UC Irvine on Oct. 29, 2019. The talk was titled “Bending the Curve: Overarching Solutions for a rapidly warming … Continue reading