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It’s the End of the World As We Know It, Trump Feels Fine

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 09, 2018
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It’s the End of the World As We Know It, Trump Feels Fine

President Ignores the Catastrophic Report, Focuses on His Victories This week the UN’s scientific panel o ...

President Ignores the Catastrophic Report, Focuses on His Victories This week the UN’s scientific panel on climate change issued a report that stunned even veteran observers, as it paints a far more d ...

October 09, 2018
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My View: Trump Admin Knows Climate Change Is Happening, Devastating, but Won’t Do Anything about It

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 29, 2018
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My View: Trump Admin Knows Climate Change Is Happening, Devastating, but Won’t Do Anything about It

The Washington Post yesterday had a startling story. They found buried deep in a 500-page environmental ...

The Washington Post yesterday had a startling story. They found buried deep in a 500-page environmental impact statement “the Trump administration made a startling assumption: On its current course, ...

September 29, 2018
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Commentary: Adapting Land Use Policies during a Time of Climate Change

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 05, 2018
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Commentary: Adapting Land Use Policies during a Time of Climate Change

2017 turned out to be a bad year in the fight against climate change. 2018 has so far turned out to be e ...

2017 turned out to be a bad year in the fight against climate change. 2018 has so far turned out to be even worse. In my archives I pulled out an article from Wired from the end of 2017, “Fighting C ...

September 05, 2018
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Major Climate Study Leaked Among Concerns of Trump Admin Suppression

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 08, 2017
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Major Climate Study Leaked Among Concerns of Trump Admin Suppression

“The last few years have also seen record-breaking, climate-related, weather extremes, as well as 30 of t ...

“The last few years have also seen record-breaking, climate-related, weather extremes, as well as 30 of the warmest years on record for the globe,” a Climate Change Report notes. The New York Times is ...

August 08, 2017
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Davis, Sacramento Temps to Rise over 8 Degrees by 2100

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 05, 2017
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Davis, Sacramento Temps to Rise over 8 Degrees by 2100

by Jerika L.H. New research by Climate Central has given a bleak projection for the future of California, ...

by Jerika L.H. New research by Climate Central has given a bleak projection for the future of California, which it estimates will be pushed into a completely different climatic zone due to the effects ...

June 05, 2017
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California Responds to Trump Pulling out of the Paris Climate Change Agreement

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 02, 2017
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California Responds to Trump Pulling out of the Paris Climate Change Agreement

President Trump made the announcement that most were expecting, that the U.S. will withdraw from the Pari ...

President Trump made the announcement that most were expecting, that the U.S. will withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord, a move that will weaken efforts to combat global warming and increase the U.S ...

June 02, 2017
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Climate Catastrophe and the Legacy of UC Students

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 30, 2017
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Climate Catastrophe and the Legacy of UC Students

(Editor’s note: the writer is a UC Davis student who has requested to submit this anonymously) - It has b ...

(Editor’s note: the writer is a UC Davis student who has requested to submit this anonymously) - It has been six months since hundreds of Aggies took the streets in protest of the election of yet anot ...

May 30, 2017
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10 Arrested, 1 Injured after Protest at Monsanto Woodland Facility Monday; Protestors Charge Monsanto ‘Poisoning’ World

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|Date: May 23, 2017
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10 Arrested, 1 Injured after Protest at Monsanto Woodland Facility Monday; Protestors Charge Monsanto ‘Poisoning’ World

Special to the Davis Vanguard Yolo County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 10 environmental demonstrators and ...

Special to the Davis Vanguard Yolo County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 10 environmental demonstrators and injured at least one in the predawn hours Monday morning at the massive Monsanto facilities mai ...

May 23, 2017
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Sacramento to Host “March for Science” on Earth Day

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 21, 2017
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Sacramento to Host “March for Science” on Earth Day

by Jerika L.H. In solidarity with the main event in Washington, DC, Sacramento will participate in The M ...

by Jerika L.H. In solidarity with the main event in Washington, DC, Sacramento will participate in The March for Science on April 22 in protest of recent measures which have defunded global warming ...

April 21, 2017
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Letters to Aguiar-Curry and Dodd on Moving to a Green Economy and Fracking

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 23, 2017
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Letters to Aguiar-Curry and Dodd on Moving to a Green Economy and Fracking

Dear Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry and Senator Dodd: The Davis community has been engaged in a series of ga ...

Dear Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry and Senator Dodd: The Davis community has been engaged in a series of gatherings to help residents process the realities of the new era and then activate themselves to ...

February 23, 2017
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A Triple Threat to Science

Posted by Tia Will
|Date: February 22, 2017
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A Triple Threat to Science

By Tia Will I believe the new administration in Washington embodies a rejection of science that is differ ...

By Tia Will I believe the new administration in Washington embodies a rejection of science that is different in both nature and magnitude than any we have seen in my lifetime. I believe that although ...

February 22, 2017
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DAPL Confrontation Likely Back On as New President Shifts Policies

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 25, 2017
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DAPL Confrontation Likely Back On as New President Shifts Policies

Back in December, then-President Barack Obama handed a major victory for thousands of protesters and Indi ...

Back in December, then-President Barack Obama handed a major victory for thousands of protesters and Indigenous People, when the Department of the Army announced it would not approve an easement that ...

January 25, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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What’s Happening in the Arctic, Is Not Staying in the Arctic

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 29, 2016
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What’s Happening in the Arctic, Is Not Staying in the Arctic

Tipping Points to Collapse By Debra Chase “The metaphor is so obvious. Easter Island isolated in the Paci ...

Tipping Points to Collapse By Debra Chase “The metaphor is so obvious. Easter Island isolated in the Pacific Ocean — once the island got into trouble, there was no way they could get free. There was n ...

November 29, 2016
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The Shrinking Life of Krill

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 07, 2016
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The Shrinking Life of Krill

By Debra Chase Krill is said to be the largest biomass on the planet, outweighing the human population of ...

By Debra Chase Krill is said to be the largest biomass on the planet, outweighing the human population of the world. Yet in size it is tiny, relative in size to a paper clip, measuring on average abou ...

September 07, 2016
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The Crack That May Soon Destabilize Antarctic’s Largest Ice Shelf

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 06, 2016
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The Crack That May Soon Destabilize Antarctic’s Largest Ice Shelf

By Debra Chase Antarctica has 15 major ice shelf areas and, for the past 20 years or so, warming earth te ...

By Debra Chase Antarctica has 15 major ice shelf areas and, for the past 20 years or so, warming earth temperatures have pushed two major sections of the Larsen ice shelf in Antarctica to collapse int ...

September 06, 2016
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On Explaining Science…

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 03, 2016
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On Explaining Science…

by John Berg As a scientist, I was astounded when I read this comment in the Vanguard this week: "Humans ...

by John Berg As a scientist, I was astounded when I read this comment in the Vanguard this week: "Humans practice science. Humans are flawed, therefore science is flawed. Apply that to capitalism, ...

August 03, 2016
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Troubling Headlines Show Climate Change Is Moving Faster than Predicted

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 02, 2016
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Troubling Headlines Show Climate Change Is Moving Faster than Predicted

By Debra Chase Some of the worst impacts of climate change that were thought to be events that could or w ...

By Debra Chase Some of the worst impacts of climate change that were thought to be events that could or would take place far into the future are here now, faster than expected, much faster than scienc ...

August 02, 2016
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World Heritage Sites in Danger

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 01, 2016
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World Heritage Sites in Danger

By Debra Chase “The supreme reality of our time is...the vulnerability of our planet.” When President Joh ...

By Debra Chase “The supreme reality of our time is...the vulnerability of our planet.” When President John F Kennedy spoke those on words June 28, 1963 he could not have known that 53 years later the ...

July 01, 2016
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The Heat is On: Historic Climate Agreement Signing on World Earth Day

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 21, 2016
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The Heat is On: Historic Climate Agreement Signing on World Earth Day

By Debra Chase Inextricably connected - every little inch of earth and sky– every life form - large or sm ...

By Debra Chase Inextricably connected - every little inch of earth and sky– every life form - large or small – neglect one part and it all breaks down. This was the overlying message at the December 2 ...

April 21, 2016
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Oil Trains – Open Letter To SACOG And Municipal Governments

Posted by Red Slider
|Date: February 27, 2016
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Oil Trains – Open Letter To SACOG And Municipal Governments

by Red Slider OIL TRAINS - There is a way to make them 100% safe, but no one talks about it. "If you thin ...

by Red Slider OIL TRAINS - There is a way to make them 100% safe, but no one talks about it. "If you think prevention is hard, wait till you have to do response." Most official reviews of Oil Train sa ...

February 27, 2016
| by Red Slider

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