Newsletter Climate change moves legendary Dutch outdoor speed skating race the Elfstedentocht to Austria It hasn't been cold enough to hold the Elfstedentocht in the Netherlands since 1997. A group of enthusiasts in 1989 began holding an alternative event 750 miles away in the tiny Austrian mountain lake town of Weissensee.
www.cbsnews.com 60 Minutes: How the bushfires in Australia relate to global climate change Scientists say climate change is behind the unprecedented intensity of the bushfires that have burned a reported 27 million acres in Australia.
Impacts Flooding in Venice could be preview of things to come for coastal cities Venice has been racked by unprecedented flooding in recent months. Soon, other cities could see similar situations. See the full story, Sunday.
Editorial www.houstonchronicle.com While climate change hits Texas, Cornyn tweets Two tweets this week remind us of how little Texas' senior senator has done to address risks of warming.
Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley