The day of our peaceful transfer of power, one of the first changes was the disappearance of the Climate Change page on whitehouse.gov. (Also disappearing: LGBT, Civil Rights. Oh, and the button for users with disabilities including a White House video tour in sign language, an explanation of links on the site for viewers to access audible screen readers, closed captioning and other services.)
- Wildfires in the West are worse, much worse
- Artic ice is melting; sea levels are rising
- Oceans are becoming more acidic
- Plants and animals are migrating
- It’s getting hotter (yes, blizzards fit into the scientific model)
If we pretend it’s not there, it will go away.
