Tag: climate change

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The  Trump administration deleted the EPA’s climate change website. So, Chicago published it instead.

  • The city of Chicago this weekend added a new climate-change page
    to its website, and if it sounds familiar it’s because the information
    on it comes from the climate page the Environmental Protection Agency used to have — until the Trump administration deleted it last week.
  • “While this information may not be readily available on the agency’s webpage right now, here in Chicago we know climate change is real and we will continue to take action to fight it,” the page reads. Read more (5/8/17)

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💕my city

*sings softly* he is going to booooomb us

*YELLS* WORTH IT

so worth it…   

thanks Chicago… *adds another  brave US city to the ‘will still visit” list*

Source: bit.ly

CDC’s canceled climate change conference is back on — thanks to Al Gore

justanotheridijiton:

He called me and we talked about it and we said, ‘There’s still a void and still a need.’ We said, ‘Let’s make this thing happen,’ ” said Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association. “It was a no-brainer.”

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The meeting now planned for Feb. 16 will take place outside of any government circles. Rather than at CDC, it will be held at the nonprofit Carter Center in Atlanta. It will be a one-day event rather than the three days originally planned. Its sponsors now include nongovernmental groups such as the Harvard Global Health Institute, the Turner Foundation and the Climate Reality Project, an education and advocacy group founded by Gore.

CDC’s canceled climate change conference is back on — thanks to Al Gore