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The following is a series of informational reports concerning the National Climate Assessment.
The first is from the Oregon Health Authority. The second is from Oregon State University and the third is a statement from Oregon U.S. Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici.
Climate parlance like ‘2C threshold' and ‘anthropogenic emissions' hardly stir emotions. But the consequences of these phenomena can easily overwhelm them: One hundred million people projected to lose their lives in the next 11 years due to climate change.
Several American Congressmen, both Democrats and Republicans, have been supporting Diane Rwigara and her mother Adeline Rwigara by using the hashtag #FreeDianeRwigara on Twitter. The social media support campaign started since Wednesday, November 26, 2018. This surprise mobilization comes one week before the long-awaited verdict in the Kigali trial against the Rwigara family.
Representative Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) spoke about the release of the Fourth National Climate Assessment by the Trump administration. She spoke via video link from the Capitol.
Shuffling into the Chehalem Cultural Center, members of the Newberg City Club gathered Nov. 20 to listen to a special guest. First District Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici stopped by to give a speech on issues relevant to Yamhill County residents, answering a handful of questions from constituents as well.
U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore), Ranking Member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee's Environment Subcommittee, called for comprehensive action to reduce carbon emissions and for stronger investments in clean energy following the release of the second volume of the Fourth National Climate Assessment by the U.S. Global Change Research Program.
Democrats will have control of the U.S. House once again beginning in January, thanks, in large part, to their performance in America's suburbs.
Of the 41 congressional districts that Democrats turned from red to blue this election, 38 were suburban, according to an analysis by The New York Times. (Democrats may pick up one to two more seats, once all votes are counted and elections are certified.)
On November 9th, 2018, state, community and national leaders will convene to celebrate the expansion of Lines for Life's work with the Veterans Crisis Line (VCL). Lines for Life supports the VCL in meeting the needs of veterans in crisis nationwide as the VCL's sole back-up call center. This is a significant expansion of Lines for Life's Military Services, which includes the Military Helpline, funded by the State of Oregon.