When Greenland Was Green: Ancient Soil From Beneath a Mile of Ice Offers Warnings for the Future

By Paul Bierman and Tammy Rittenour. Bierman is a Fellow of the Gund Institute for Environment, Professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Science, University of Vermont. Rittenour is Professor of Geosciences and Director of Luminescence Lab, Utah State University. Originally published at The Conversation. About 400,000 years ago, large parts of Greenland were ice-free. Scrubby […]
Waller Offers Common Sense View on Financial Risks of Climate Change
At a recent conference in Spain, Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller said the risks associated with climate change do not represent a unique threat to the stability of the United States financial system. As such, he sees no need for the Fed to adopt special regulations to mitigate climate-related risks, especially when doing so […]