Are we doomed? Alarming reports continue of more destructive hurricanes, extreme heat events and rising sea levels. Florida is ground zero for these climate impacts.
It seems that Chicken Little was right: The sky is falling. The scientific community has not changed our basic message for the past 30 years: We know the climate is changing, it is happening now and humans are responsible. Sometimes the news is so full of gloom and doom that I just want to roll over and go back to sleep.
Fortunately, recent changes give reason for hope in what used to be a tornado of despair. We know that humans are the biggest source of uncertainty in how bad things will get. That means we can be the solution, too. The good news is that solutions to the climate crisis are better and cheaper than ever.
It’s something like 500 years of experience if you add up all the number of years they’ve been working here.
Coronavirus has affected everyone over the past year and has also had a huge impact on the criminal justice system across the country.
But as difficult as that has been, Judge Holt insists Norwich has been leading the way.
He said: It has been an extremely challenging 12 months since the first lockdown in March last year. An immediate challenge was how to deal with cases where the defendant was in custody as there were no video conferencing facilities in the courts in March 2020.
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ELKTON â The Cecil County Public Schools (CCPS) annual Winter Art Show continued in a virtual form, presenting 150 pieces of student art ranging from elementary to high-schoolers. Parodies of classic works, like The Scream, to scenes of nature, and colorful modern abstract pieces showcased student artistsâ creativity, despite the challenges of the pandemic.
âTo have this happen, without needing to be in a physical space was a highlight of my year,â said Jennifer Fox, a teacher in CCPS for 20 years. âA lot of the other art things are all gone. And I live for this stuff.â
Fox, a teacher at Elkton High-School, said the Winter Art Show is important to build studentsâ enthusiasm for art by exposing their work to a larger audience. She discussed how one former student, Han Tran, made a pencil drawing of Jesus for one art show that went viral on Instagram.