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climate change, positive indicators, climate action momentum
By 12/24/2021

The Rare Spots of Good News on Climate Change

The Rare Spots of Good News on Climate Change (Maria) The author writes, “In the closing days of 2021, scientists warned that the eastern ledge of a Florida-size glacier is about to snap off of Antarctica, and US legislators found they may have flubbed their best chance in a decade to enact sweeping climate policies. […]

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By 12/21/2021

Old King Coal Was a Very Cold Soul

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-Jurassic Park) is a real live DINO — Democrat In Name Only. He doesn’t like child tax credits, or paid family leave, or green electricity, or…

climate change, marine mucilage, oceans hijacked, gross
By 12/20/2021

Climate Change Is Going to Be Gross

PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org.     Climate Change Is Going to Be Gross (Maria) The […]

ash trees, emerald ash borers, destructive insects
By 12/15/2021

How to Fight an Invasive American Bug With a Badder Russian One

PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org.   How to Fight an Invasive American Bug With a Badder […]

climate crisis, historic tornado outbreak, La Nina, warming planet, science
By 12/13/2021

Explainer: Was Tornado Outbreak Related to Climate Change?

PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org.   Explainer: Was Tornado Outbreak Related to Climate Change? (Maria) The […]

wokism, racism, books
By 12/10/2021

Are We All Racists Now?

Columbia University professor John McWhorter looks at how some ideas about race have taken on the qualities of religion and have been weaponized against those who disagree.