Green Under Pressure

headlines from NBC News, The Independent, CNN, Forbes, and other news outlets that point out lessons to be learned from fighting climate change from the pandemic.

Various publications like Forbes, Axios, and the South China Morning Post ponder the reaction to the crisis of COVID-19 to that of climate change and links between one to the other.

ews from The Hill,CBS, ABC, The Washington Examiner, and our Green Under Pressure reports. Synopsis. Climate Change matters to voters. as even big energy companies do their part to cut the amount of greenhouse gas they emit, as some conservatives say they need to take over the climate change conversation from progressives.

Includes news from the NGA, National Governor's Association, Reuters, ABC, CNN, Fox and CitizensClimateLobby.org

Green Under Pressure's Rita Rich attended the Winter Meeting of the National Governor's Association at the Walter E. Washington, Convention Center in Washington, DC.The Chair of the NGA is Maryland Governor Larry Hogan. His initiative is Infrastructure: Foundation for Success, engaging key business leaders and Canadian Premiers.This report is just a five-minute excerpt of a 45-minute panel discussion. But listen carefully, as Alberta's Premier, Jason Kennedy, and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe pack a lot of information about carbon-sequestration, oil pipelines, and promoting big Canadian companies and their desire for cross-border pipelines. The full discussion can be found on the National Governor's Association YouTube Page.

Phoenix Celebrates Electric School Buses, Scientists release paper to help governments figure out wildlife habit preservation as nesting and migration patterns change, and more items from the Mashable, ScienMag, and LVC.org

Trump Versus Thunberg in Davos, and the differences of understanding between JP Morgan Chase bank Head and the Governor of the Bank of England.Content from the Daily Mail, AdWeek and Yahoo-Finance

The Citizens' Climate Lobby is committed to winning backing for climate action from a tough, but indispensable, room; Republican Congressional Representatives and Senators. We talk to Daniel Palken, CCL Conservative Outreach Fellow, about Conservative Lobby Day, February 4th.

Items from Grist, TMZ, the Washington Post Eco Watch, Forbes and Fast Company. Topics include the Iowa debate and Black Rock investment dropping coal, Australian Open champs choking and more.

Hollywood and airlines have climate change on their minds, as well as the Australian Bush Fires.

Items from FireDrillFridays.com; The Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Eco Watch and the Texarkana Gazette

Kelp forests, the base of marine life on the Pacific Coast, including the seafood we eat, are disappearing. The Bay Foundation’s hands-on​ restoration effort might be the answer.

Could it be the Green New Deal's Tax Code influence? Plus other items from Axios, Gizmodo, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek and more.

From Giant Thunberg murals to President Trump saying quote, "I'm into climate," to the climate science of large, stalled high-pressure systems that bring us extreme weather to Michael Bloomberg, this week's two-minute feature has it all! Sources include E&E News, scianmag.com, Axios and more.

Scientists are screaming about the untold agonies of climate change around the world, as President #45 is criticized for pulling out of the Paris Agreement, and global environmental justice is on the verge of becoming a political issue in America, if not the world.

As Trump officially starts the US withdrawal from the #ParisClimateAccord, we discuss the link between #ClimateChange and #immigration with Dr. Adil Najam, Dean of the Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies.

Rich sound of high, gusting winds, from Maryland accompany headlines from CNN, Democracy Now, NOAA weather alerts, about climate change contributing to the fires in California, and tidal flooding in historically significant places in America. This is a Flatlands Avenue Productions

Items from the Vatican, CNN, The Hill, New York Magazine on topics from floods, fire and Greta Thunberg.

News from NY Post, Union of Concerned Scientists, The Guardian and others about Trump Ag Dept barely providing financial help to farmers who are dealing with extreme weather; 3-D images of Earth Before Climate Change Ruins it!; warm climate mosquito-borne illnesses in Northern Europe and other headlines drowned out by the elephant in the house-Impeachment inquiries and investigations.

Over-use of antibiotics in the livestock industry is a major cause of antibiotic-resistant, disease-causing bacteria spreading world-wide. An NRDC campaign is focusing on getting Wendy's to beef up their corporate policy and get the drugs out of your burger!

Greta scolds the adults while others pick on her, and the President is told climate change affects homeland security, while the rest of us will be weeping about chocolate, potatoes, and coffee disappearing by 2050!Sources, Fox, CNN, Newsweek and EcoWatch x

This is the second of a two-part series on the Global Climate Strike, September 20th.Students, teachers, workers, even engineers gear up to demand a serious and urgent response to climate change. What will you do?

Global Climate Strike 9/20/19 - the view from Los Angeles-Part 1.Students, teachers, workers, even engineers gear up to demand a serious and urgent response to climate change. What will you do?

An update about teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, Amazon workers plans for September 20th, and other notable headlines. Sources include The Hill, Vox, SplinterNews.com, USA Today amongst others.

News of tonight's Democratic Climate Forum, Electric Vehicle Tax Credit proposals in the Senate, and an assortment of other Climate Change Headlines from LifeHacker, Newsweek, Fortune, and The Conversation.

Bolsonaro, Trump and our Burning World. News from Quartz, the Independent, Reuters, plus other media.

We examine how two states are preparing for rising tides and climate change as we keep a wary eye on the burning Amazon. Susan interviews a couple of representatives from the Waterfront Alliance.

Climate Change could cost the U.S. 10-point-5 percent of his Gross Domestic Product by the year 2100, the EPA gets knocked for not doing enough to clear the air after releasing guidance to the states on how to get rid of haze, Greenland mourns the loss of a glacier and more!

News about Greta Thunberg, scared Greenlanders, Wind Farms built in Europe could power the world, and more from CBS, BBC, Washington Post, Yahoo Finance to name but a few of our sources.

Most of the toilet tissue used in our homes is made from 100% virgin, old-growth forests, but it doesn’t need to be. We explore NRDC & StandEarth’s Issue with Tissue report and why we all need to go online to "Tell Charmin that Nature’s Calling." Much thanks to NRDC's Shelley Vineyard.

News about the manifesto written by the El Paso, Walmart mass shooter, The Smithsonian, Fast Company, the Edmonton Journal, and NBC News. iNaturalist Smithsonianmag.com

A Climate Change fact check, news of Greta Thunberg, promising legislation from a Senate Committee. Sources, ABC and AP News, Reuters, E&E, and Climate Wire.

Could there be a New Green New Deal? Plus, more worrisome news about global warming.Sources include the Hill, Roll Call, NBC News, Climate News Now, Journal of Nature Communications.

An alarming conversation with Bonnie Roundtree, Legislative Chair of the Smart Pesticide Campaign from the Central Maryland Beekeepers Association. A ban on pesticides doesn't happen, a bee count losses funding, and our food supply is poisoned and in peril.

Bad News for Bees, The Red Cross warns we should brace for more heatwaves, and Lindsey Graham says Trump needs to admit that Climate Change is Real!

Do you know how much carbon it takes to make, package, and ship your favorite glass of wine? Hear more about a free Internet-based database that launched after Prince Charles and his mum, The Queen of England, made an inquiry of their Royal Port maker, Adrian Bridge, of Taylor-Fladgate the 300-year-old Portuguese winery. You too can drink greener and cleaner fruits of the vine!

Featuring headlines from Quartz, Ecowatch, the New York Times, and the DNC about a new term, eco-anxiety, emissions standards and more.

June was the hottest month ever recorded on our planet, a heat wave hits Europe, millions of Indians are thirsty as lakes and ponds dry up from drought, and the DNC considering a climate change forum amongst the 20-plus presidential candidates.

WNAV Radio Annapolis reporter Donna Cole is featured in this report which won her awards and honors from the Associated Press and the Society of Professional Journalists. Learn about a banned toxic pesticide that hunt clubs on Maryland's Eastern Shore are still using to poison predator animals.

Includes items from E&E News, Inside Climate News, CNN Politics.com, including the two Democratic debates this week, Climate Emergency declared down under and Defense funding from the U.S. Senate

News from The Grist, Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal about Clean Power act; the student lawsuit against the US government and more.

Our guest is Maryland based Neighborhood Sun CEO and Founder Gary Skulnik.

A new documentary, The River and The Wall, explores the river and the land that will be lost to US citizens and all the other creatures that call it home if Trump builds his wall. With filmmaker Hillary Pierce.

The plan to re-open wetlands and smaller streams and tributaries to uncontrolled pollution could take our favorite riverwalks and waterfronts back to the dirty old days of our national treasures being treated like toilets, toxic great lakes, burning rivers, and fish kills. With Charleston-based Brad Holman, managing attorney of the Southern Environmental Law Center.

We get the low-down and find out what carbon has to do with it with Dr. Sarah Cooley of the Ocean Conservancy

Wish it were seagrass Sunday. That's my Blue Carbon Fun Day-with a wink and a nod to the 80's band The Bangles, Susan Di Giulio gets the low down from Dr. Emily Pidgeon of Conservation International, about damage that's been done to the true heroes of sucking carbon out of the air we breathe and trapping it below marshes and oceans. Pidgeon is the leader of the Blue Carbon initiative, which wants to save the places the world depends on for life.

A Talk with a coalition of religious organizations in the Washington, DC area on how it’s organizing to get places of worship to take steps to shrink their carbon footprint and reuse resources, with the Co-Chair of the Montgomery County Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions, Walter Weiss. Rita Rich is the host.

Oceans are our best defense against climate chaos, but they are under siege in so many ways that we are giving them a multi-episode series. Dr. George Leonard, a chief scientist of the Ocean Conservancy, lays out some basics.

The Sunrise Movement, whose members are in their teens and 20s, is a major force behind the Green New Deal. We talk about the resolution and the movement’s message.