Bluegrass Wildlife: The salamanders are trying to tell us something — and there are lessons to be learned
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University I remember the moment like it was yesterday. My students and I were sampling…
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Green Umbrella launches 25 Communities Project to help local communities deal with climate change
In 2025, Green Umbrella will launch the 25 Communities Project to help local communities become more resilient to climate change…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist view of news — Hurricane, candy!, climate change deniers, Columbus Day
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Kentucky awards $20 million grant from National Science Foundation to study climate change
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The state of Kentucky will receive $20 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)…
Letters to Editor: Janet Hackman advocates climate change legislation, Jill Crawford for Julia Jaddock
(Editor’s Note: The NKyTribune accepts letters of support for contested primary candidates. Letters must be under 500 words, express why…
Commentary: We’ve taken important first steps in climate fight, but every citizen must embrace change
By Stephen McClanahan and Teresa Werner Special to NKyTribune A new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has…
Commentary: Over 50 KY economists urge federal elected officials to enact carbon pricing
By Christine Cunha Missik, MD and David Anderson, PhD Climate change poses a serious threat to our natural environment…
Georges Benjamin: If we want to rebuild public health stronger, out planet can no longer be sidelined
The COVID-19 pandemic brought our public health infrastructure to its knees. As we enter a slow period of recovery, now…
Teresa Werner: Northern Kentucky climate advocates applaud bill to price carbon
The Northern Kentucky Chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby applauds the reintroduction of the bipartisan Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act…
Bill Straub: When you don’t know anything, it is probably best to shut up and listen to those who do
Permit me to borrow a phrase that has been used consistently by Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root-‘n-Branch’’ McConnell and any…
Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit focuses on building resilient region; Dayton schools honored
Is the Greater Cincinnati region prepared to respond to a changing climate? How are other cities making sure they are…
Teresa Werner: Climate change is the elephant in the room; must be part of nation’s security strategy
The recent release of the unclassified summary version of America’s National Defense Strategy makes no mention of climate change. This…