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Climate change

From border wall funds to the Muslim ban, the accomplishments Trump bragged about were done by executive action and have just as readily been undone.
From record-breaking bushfires to devastating hurricanes, human-driven climate change keeps killing us.
“A couple of years ago, I would never have believed it,” one scientist said. “I’ve never seen anything like this.”
As the coronavirus pandemic raged, hopes this year would be pivotal for climate change action faded. But all is not lost. Yet.
To the atmosphere, this year’s “return to nature” — a silver lining for some amid a deadly virus — was virtually meaningless.
The teenage activist argued that like gravity, climate change was a fact of life -- not something to have "views" on.
“What we need is for the temperature to stop rising," a scientist said, noting climate change remains the most urgent danger to the delicate ecosystems.
An Unearthed and HuffPost investigation identified at least eight trade associations the companies failed to disclose in transparency reports.
The protests were part of the 'Fridays for Future' movement that was made famous by Greta Thunberg.
Trump's recent advice to California during a record-breaking wildfire season was: "It'll start getting cooler. You just watch."