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[Sorry, I don't find this alarming] Fires have burned 3 percent of Amazon rainforest in 12 years, NASA says

Fires that creep slowly and low in the forest understory burned nearly 3 percent of the world’s largest tropical rainforest in a little more than a decade, scientists at NASA say.
...degradation from understory fires is visible in the year after the burn, then dissipates quickly as the forest regrows.

John Prescott: Tories' dirty secret is out - David Cameron's talk about creating the greenest government was hot air! - John Prescott - Mirror Online

Davey even cut his own staff dealing with climate change from 38 people to six.

[Over a one-year period, CO2 allegedly causes rapid increase of cholera and typhoid]: Climate change may be making children sick - thenews.com.pk

Cases of vector-borne diseases have increased rapidly in the country this year, particularly in Sindh, and experts have linked this phenomenon to the irregular rain patterns

Whatever Happened to the Evangelical-Environmental Alliance? | New Republic

“Hunter and others like him,” wrote The Washington Post, “have begun to reshape the politics around climate change.” Today, with climate change skepticism hitting a new high, the same sentiment seems laughable. Whatever happened to the evangelical-environmental alliance?