Trump said climate change is a Chinese hoax. Here are some examples of the truth. The public knows it’s a problem but Trump will do nothing to fix it.
As Americans Experienced the Warmest May on Record Their Acceptance of Global Warming Reaches a New High (@CLOSUP) details: https://t.co/de0efq6T5e pic.twitter.com/6EIpIbxzee
— OpinionToday.com (@OpinionToday) July 12, 2018
Africa's all-time hottest temperature was likely set Thursdayhttps://t.co/KsSyTPoMj5
— Axios (@axios) July 7, 2018
The U.S. is vulnerable to major disasters and many Americans live in areas at risk, particularly along the coasts. https://t.co/kinQrtypMn pic.twitter.com/R4WfqsETRF
— Scientific American (@sciam) July 7, 2018
Moments ago, the temperature hit 111 in Los Angeles — the hottest summer day in city history, and the highest temperature ever recorded at UCLA. https://t.co/XFsDywaTfL
— Eric Holthaus (@EricHolthaus) July 7, 2018
By the middle of the century, the oceans may well have risen enough that salt water will destroy farmland and contaminate drinking water in many low-lying island nations, making them uninhabitable. https://t.co/Oa25kzIGW9
— Foreign Affairs (@ForeignAffairs) July 5, 2018
Record temperatures and high humidity are blamed for 33 heat-related deaths in Quebec, Canada, a health official says https://t.co/62LAuYzmii pic.twitter.com/3UGQzoukq5
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) July 5, 2018
In Miami Beach, more than $6 billion worth of real estate could be wiped out by 2045 https://t.co/mtEYPKTpk4
— Salon (@Salon) July 2, 2018
National @AP climate change analysis sparks local reports. See our blog: https://t.co/778wSQOyKa
— AP CorpComm (@AP_CorpComm) June 20, 2018
Earth had its third-warmest June on record, according to NASA datahttps://t.co/NURgFQ2FNS pic.twitter.com/UskIKwbn20
— Axios (@axios) July 16, 2018
Doubtless just a coincidence, but the temp in Helsinki during the president's #TreasonSummit was almost unprecedented; records fell across Scandinaviahttps://t.co/kMre9VvuN9
— Bill McKibben (@billmckibben) July 17, 2018
Extreme heat is devastating the health and livelihoods of tens of millions of people in South Asia. It is already making people poorer and sick. https://t.co/eOBXN9W3hM
— The New York Times (@nytimes) July 17, 2018
Climate change could wipe out most of Lebanon’s cedars by the end of the century. Our journalists went to the country’s mountaintop forests to see what they look like today. https://t.co/mJmmEKCSap
— The New York Times (@nytimes) July 19, 2018
Iowa, New Mexico and Texas set record highs for their minimum temperatures in June, and as of July 3, nearly 30% of the Lower 48 was experiencing drought conditions. https://t.co/l1kkhvQOrl
— FiveThirtyEight (@FiveThirtyEight) July 19, 2018
Climate change is here.
-124°F in Algeria
-111°F in Los Angeles.
-77 people killed so far in Japan's heat wave.
-80+ killed in Greek wildfires.
-Arctic circle is on fire, temps over 86°FWe must #actonclimate. New pipelines don't help.#climate #energy #StopPipelines #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/JJowtc09XW
— Mike Hudema (@MikeHudema) July 28, 2018
The extreme heat in #Europe is creating terrific #mosquito conditions. So West Nile Virus is spreading in Greece (3 deaths in 2018 so far) https://t.co/Fg2e363XdO
& Serbia (9 2018 deaths). https://t.co/uqdjsEgNkT
and https://t.co/PrQDs01TWN— Laurie Garrett (@Laurie_Garrett) August 11, 2018