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Tag: Global warming

Couldn’t we at least try to leave our descendants a livable world?

July 5, 2021 Jim Jones 7d Comments

Every scouting family knows that Lord Robert Baden-Powell was the founder of the world scouting program. Included in his last…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 2020 tied 2016 for hottest year, B.C., Canada, climate change, Global warming, heat in air doubled, Lytton, massive wildfires, oceans heating, siberian warming

Young people want a livable planet, why doesn’t Trump?

September 22, 2019 Jim Jones 5d Comments

Millions of young people around the globe stepped forward on September 20 to plead with world leaders to leave them…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: calamitous weather, climate change, Climate denial, Climate strike, Global warming, President Trump, UN Climate Summit

Trump’s trade war with China is stoking the Amazon fires

September 9, 2019 Jim Jones 4d Comments

What possible connection could the fires in the Amazon rainforest have with Trump’s trade war against China? Well, Brazilian farmers…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Amazon fires, American farm exports, Brazil exports to China, China trade war, Global warming, Trump tariffs

Playing five-dimensional chess for Greenland golf courses

August 25, 2019 Jim Jones

The President’s supporters have often claimed that Trump is playing three-dimensional chess while we mere mortals are only capable of…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Buying Greenland, climate change, Global warming, Greenland ice sheet, Trump golf courses

Climate change–pay now, or pay a lot more later

March 28, 2019 Jim Jones

Thousands of people were forced from their homes when the so-called “bomb cyclone” storm hit the U.S. Midwest in March.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: climate change, Global warming, greenhouse gas, violent weather

Reducing automobile efficiency would be costly and dangerous

August 16, 2018 Jim Jones

The Trump administration wants to substantially reduce the fuel economy standard for new cars. Six years ago, the government and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: air pollution, car mileage standards, Global warming

A non-scientific approach to climate change

April 17, 2017 Jim Jones

There has been so much heated public discussion about climate change that it is hard for a person without scientific…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: climate change, Global warming

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