Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) takes issue with the term climate crisis.
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) July 26, 2022
“The American people are facing a number of crises right now and it’s not the climate,” he says. pic.twitter.com/uOlPc2dkRL
Republicans' Environmental Worry Varies by Age; Older Republicans Least Likely to Say Global Warming Effects Have Begun (Megan Brenan, Gallup) Details: https://t.co/y5cfMPNnba pic.twitter.com/MsKpkFzlT9
— Opinion Today (@OpinionToday) July 26, 2022
According to a late-January poll by Pew, 51% of Democrats said they didn’t believe the U.S. and other countries would make enough of an effort to combat climate change, and among liberal Democrats alone, that share ticked up to 60%. https://t.co/yq0qLLlPSo
— FiveThirtyEight (@FiveThirtyEight) July 25, 2022
Climate change is now so serious on glaciers it’s interfering with scientists’ ability to measure it. That’s a pretty strong clue. Republicans: “meh.” https://t.co/2oc6KH5Okb
— Sheldon Whitehouse (@SenWhitehouse) July 25, 2022
A BBC story about "The audacious PR plot that seeded doubt about climate change" includes this description of how easy it was to get journalists to help. https://t.co/T9Fl1tYnUe via @wblau pic.twitter.com/yPxE5jrIt7
— Jay Rosen (@jayrosen_nyu) July 24, 2022
Banks need more backing from the public sector to manage risks from climate-related projects while such contracts should provide returns, said a panel of market participants https://t.co/DomXhjAHU0
— Bloomberg Green (@climate) July 24, 2022
Climate change is creating a growing class of displaced Americans, and the federal government is struggling to decide how to help them. https://t.co/wKh3GTxMmr
— The New York Times (@nytimes) July 23, 2022
In Opinion
— The New York Times (@nytimes) July 23, 2022
"The threat posed by climate change to Americans’ lives and livelihoods is urgent and severe, and it requires significantly more commitment from those who are elected to protect them," writes the Times editorial board. https://t.co/CQ5XOA7h1D
Heat waves are breaking records, disrupting life, and killing many across the world. Climate change is here, but is that a shared reality for Americans? (@CliffAYoung Sarah Feldman @Ipsosus) Details: https://t.co/LPfJB9svNa pic.twitter.com/smgm8e84E4
— Opinion Today (@OpinionToday) July 22, 2022
Deloitte: The cost of climate inaction will cost the global economy $178 trillion by 2070. That's trillion with a t. https://t.co/64cYiGCqQq
— Warren Gunnels (@GunnelsWarren) July 21, 2022
A searchable map shows estimated job and public health benefits that come with transitioning away from fossil fuels and fighting global warming https://t.co/4BINs1RW61
— Bloomberg Green (@climate) July 21, 2022
Sad! 