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#ENVIRONMENT charities may benefit from new Alberta premiers vow to fight them

April 18, 2019: Alberta's incoming premier plans to take on environmental charities that he says are blocking exports of the province's oil, but those groups may be saying bring

British cops filmed dancing with #CLIMATE protesters are blasted by their bosses for ‘unacceptable behavior’

April 18, 2019: A pair of British police officers are being blasted by their bosses for “unacceptable behavior” Thursday after being caught on video dancing amongst a crowd of climate activists who have been snarling traffic and public transit in London this week.

London #CLIMATE-change protesters vow to continue blockades

April 18, 2019: Protesters who have blocked London roads and bridges for more than three days say they will escalate their civil disobedience campaign if the British government doesn't step up action against climate change.

Groundbreaking Indian #OCEAN science mission reaches an end

April 18, 2019: The British-led Nekton scientific mission on Thursday completed a seven-week expedition in the Indian Ocean aimed at documenting changes beneath the waves that could affect billions of people in the surrounding region over the coming decades.

LIVE: Flash #FLOODING prompts water rescues, #TORNADO threat continues amid severe #WEATHER outbreak

April 18, 2019: Severe weather is shifting eastward across the South after spawning several tornadoes, including rare twin tornadoes, and triggering serious flash flooding along with travel disruptions.

#SOLAR powered car gets the green light

April 18, 2019: Will see the light of day.

Pre-Easter severe #WEATHER outbreak, #TORNADO risk to advance toward Atlantic coast

April 18, 2019: The severe outbreak that began over the southern and central Plains on Wednesday will continue to progress eastward through Friday with the likelihood of more tornadoes.

Republicans Can Own The Libs On #CLIMATE Change By Defending Nuclear Plants On The Brink

April 18, 2019: Republicans can steal swing voters, especially suburban Millennials, away from Democrats by defending nuclear power for the climate.

#CLIMATE activists target Heathrow airport as protests continue

April 18, 2019: Environmental campaigners plan to disrupt airport at start of Easter bank holidayEnvironmental campaigners are planning to disrupt Heathrow on Friday as they escalate their protests in an attempt to highlight the climate crisis and demand the government take urgent action.Activists, who have successfully blockaded f...

100 million face severe #WEATHER. States pounded by tornadoes brace for more

April 18, 2019: Huge swaths of the South, Midwest and East Coast are under the gun for severe weather as states still recovering from last weekend's tornadoes hunker down for more.

Heavy rain to visit D.C. Friday afternoon and night, with #FLOODING possible. A few storms may be severe.

April 18, 2019: One to two inches of rain could fall, with locally heavier amounts. Damaging wind gusts cannot be ruled out in thunderstorms.

PSEG Utility CEO on #CLIMATE Change: “I Want Us To Be The Number One Solution”

April 18, 2019: CEO Ralph Izzo wants to be a clean energy leader making

Mueller report reveals Russian efforts to target US #COAL jobs

April 18, 2019: Russian social media accounts focused on U.S. division over coal jobs as part of an effort to sway the 2016 presidential election, according to the newly released report from special counsel Robert Mueller.The report cites a series of pro-Trump...

Hackers Take The #WEATHER Channel Off the Air

April 18, 2019: Live programming suspended for more than 90 minutes.

Province, feds submit closing arguments in Ontario #CARBON tax court battle

April 18, 2019: Ontario's constitutional challenge to Ottawa's imposition of a carbon charge was left in the hands of five Appeal Court justices on Thursday after the hearing wrapped up with each side pressing the court to find in its favour.

A #QUAKE every 3 minutes: California shaken by 10 times more temblors than previously known

April 18, 2019: California has experienced 10 times more earthquakes than previously known, according to groundbreaking new research that has helped scientists better understand the region’s seismology. Scientists documented 1.8 million earthquakes in Southern California over the last decade — with 90% of them...

A #TORNADO was bearing down on a bar packed with college students. Its owner explains why they were kicked out.

April 17, 2019: Bin 612 — and nearly half a dozen nearby restaurants in Starkville, Miss. — shut their doors as soon as the tornado warning was issued.

TED raises 80M to help nonprofits battle #CLIMATE change, online sex abuse and more

April 17, 2019: TED is unveiling the eight participants in the second year of The Audacious Project, a program aimed at helping nonprofits pursue their most ambitious goals. TED’s Chris Anderson told reporters yesterday that this is “an attempt to solve one of the most annoying things about the nonprofit world” �...

Mark Carney tells global banks they cannot ignore #CLIMATE change dangers

April 17, 2019: Financial sector warned it risks losses from extreme weather and its stakes in polluting firmsThe global financial system faces an existential threat from climate change and must take urgent steps to reform, the governors of the Bank of England and France’s central bank have warned, writing in the Guardian.In an a...

Not so starry night: light #POLLUTION spoils the view for stargazers

April 17, 2019: Over half of people in England struggle to see more than 10 stars in Orion, study showsLight pollution is hindering a starry view of the night sky for more than half of people across England, a census has found.Fifty-seven per cent of stargazers struggled to see more than 10 stars, while just 2% of participants said...

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