Activist talks global warming - News

There was some skepticism among students about our effect on global warming, and to what extent humans have really contributed to the climate crisis.

To this Fulk responded that she compares this argument to playing Russian roulette. You have a 15 percent chance that you will pull the trigger and get a bullet, but the difference is that we have the capability to simply put the gun down and help curb global warming now.

MICHIGAN: U of M, MSU scientists to help Great Lakes communities understand climate change (2010-09-24)

The federal government is giving 4 million dollars to a joint climate change project run by the University of Michigan and Michigan State University.

'Year from hell' plagues farmers

Most areas of the province were hit by frost on Sept. 17 and Sept. 18, the crop report said.

While the extent of the damage is still being assessed, Weber said he believes it got cold enough to potentially cause significant harm to crops.

Hailstorm Destroys Olive Groves in Spain’s Monterrubio de la Serena | Olive Oil Times

In 2005, severe frosts killed 4% of Spain’s olive crops. Frost prevention is a constant concern for olive growers during the winter harvest as olives can be damaged at temperatures below just 29ºF while young olive trees and branches can be destroyed at temperatures below 22ºF[1].

[Wisconsin: Climate realist] Johnson leads Feingold in three new polls - JSOnline

Challenger ahead by 6 to 11 points for likely voters