With the emergence of the Zika virus, I am reminded of a recent National Geographic article (January, 2016) on “Health and Climate” that maps the dramatic increase in mosquito-carried disease concurrent with the trends in rising global temperatures...
The Climate Summit’s Real Voices of Global Leadership
It’s pre-dawn on the morning of the People’s Climate March. The air is moist and crisp, autumn dancing in the air with summer’s yawning presence. The UN Climate Summit, intended to catalyze action for the 2015 UN Climate Negotiations, convenes this week. Yet the most remarkable display of leadership may be the catalytic momentum on the streets.