global change
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Don't tell Iowa caucus voters, but ethanol is an expensive environmental nightmare, Jonah Goldberg writes. - Asthma-related hospitalizations increase significantly during severe heat and rainstorms, which are predicted to worsen as the Earth warms from climate change, according to new research from the University of Maryland School of Public Health.
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- In the United States, weathercasters serve as our goofy national soothsayers, but they should sober up and start talking about climate change.
- A report released Tuesday by the Union of Concerned Scientists says historic Annapolis, the Naval Academy and the new Harriet Tubman national monument in low-lying Dorchester County are among dozens of historic sites nationwide at risk from rising sea level, flooding and worsening wildfires as the climate changes.
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- Congressional delegation warned project threatens military base.
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- The scientific consensus on whether or not human beings are causing global climate change is largely settled – we are causing it.
- Latest climate change assessment points to the urgent need for a tax on carbon emissions
- Maryland faces more heat waves and smog, heavier downpours and storm-driven flooding that could damage Baltimore's port, according to a new report released by the Obama administration.
- Latest climate change report underscores what Baltimore residents already know — severe weather is taxing America's aging infrastructure as global warming worsens
- Air quality has improved a lot in Maryland and nationwide over the past 15 years, according to a new report by the American Lung Association. But summertime smog levels in Harford and Prince George's counties are still among the worst in the country, the group found.
