Category: Climate Crisis
Ohio environmental advocates weigh in on 2024 presidential candidates’ stance on climate change
By Zaria Johnson, Ideastream Public Media
This story was originally published by Ideastream.
As election day approaches, presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris continue to campaign on issues that are top of mind for many voters like the economy, crime and immigration.
This winter could be wet, warm, and snowy—but it all depends on La Niña
Should Canadians be pulling out their snow boots and cold-weather clothes as we inch closer to winter? Maybe. “Our current seasonal predictions are tilting the odds, particularly in British Columbia, … Continued
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Nova Scotia government rerouting famed south shore road due to increased storm closures and damage
The government of Nova Scotia is rerouting a portion of the south shore’s famous Lawrencetown Road in light of closures and damage brought on by increasingly frequent storm surges in … Continued
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Climate change isn’t a top issue in this election. Some Wisconsin voters say it should be.
By Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
This article was republished here with permission from Wisconsin Public Radio.
Outside a September rally with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, Ashland business owner and Democrat Will Pipkin set up signs with a cavalcade of slogans, including “Another cat lady for democracy” and “Without a healthy climate, there’s no freedom.”
Pipkin said he’s backing Vice President Kamala Harris and Walz in the presidential race because they’re the most progressive choice, and he thinks they would continue President Joe Biden’s work on green initiatives and climate change.
The climate stakes of the Harris-Trump election | Great Lakes Now
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Helene and Milton, the two massive hurricanes that just swept into the country — killing hundreds of people, and leaving both devastation and rumblings of political upheaval in seven states — amounted to their own October surprise.