Posts Tagged: Climate change
ADL Raps Trump Adviser’s Holocaust Comment as ‘Offensive, Idiotic’
The Anti-Defamation League on Wednesday weighed into the controversy over a Trump administration adviser's comment from 2014 comparing the "demonization" of carbon dioxide emissions with...
US Report to Detail Costs of Climate Change as Trump Downplays Threat
The US government on Friday will issue a new report detailing the threat climate change poses to the economy, in what is expected to be...
US Pulls Out of Paris Climate Accord as Trump Declares It a Violation of American Sovereignty
The US will pull out of the Paris accord on global warming, President Trump announced Thursday, offering a statement of unabashed nationalism as he turned away...
Israel Ratifies Paris Climate Change Agreement
JNS.org - The Israeli government has ratified the landmark climate change agreement signed last year in Paris that seeks to lower greenhouse gas emissions internationally. “The...
John Kerry’s Ruffled Ostrich Feathers
You've got to hand it to US Secretary of State John Kerry for being consistent when it comes to his view of global terrorism. In...
Netanyahu, Abbas Shake Hands for First Time in 5 Years at Climate Change Summit
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas shook hands on Monday for the first time since 2010 following a...
Congressman Seeks to Include Anti-BDS Measures in Trade Bill
Representative Peter Roskam (R-IL) has called for a measure to be included in the Obama administration's sweeping trade agreement that would discourage U.S. trade partners...
Israeli Scientific Breakthrough Could Ease Droughts and Famines
A team of Israeli scientists has developed a new technology that may enable crops to weather droughts worldwide, thus minimizing famine and strife. The team,...
Energy Policy Gets Boost from Dozens of Jewish Groups
The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish life has received a an endorsement from over 40 Jewish community leaders to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions...
Why You Might Want To Take a Glance at Finland
In 1997, New Labour came to power in Great Britain pledging to be get tough on global-warming and it was a pledge that they lived...
