We’re About to Cross 9 Critical Climate Tipping Points, Scientists Say

Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 20:02:56 +0000

These tipping points are now “active,” scientists warn, and the rapid melting of polar ice and the loss of critical habitats could trigger an irreversible “global tipping point.”

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Residents of a Siberian Town With Black Snow Are Pleading for Asylum in Canada

Credit to Author: Sarah Emerson| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:51:59 +0000

Residents of Kiselyovsk, the heart of Russia’s coal-mining industry, are asking Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to accept them as environmental refugees. But they don’t stand a chance.

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