<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="field-wrapper content-container clearfix inline-fields" id="field-wrapper-attribution" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 10px 0px 5px; font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><div class="grouping-prefix" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0.21em 0px 0px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;"><font face="PT Sans Narrow, Arial, sans-serif" class="">P</font>ublished on</div><div class="field--type-datestamp field--label-hidden field field--name-field-article-date" style="box-sizing: inherit; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;"><div class="field__items" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><div class="field__item even" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><span class="pb-timestamp" itemprop="datePublished" content="Wed, 10 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><span class="date-display-single" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Wednesday, July 10, 2019</span><time class="dateline" datetime="Wed, 10 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400" itemprop="dateModified" content="Wed, 10 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></time></span></div></div></div><div class="grouping-spacer" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0.5em 0px 0px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;">by</div><div class="profile-titles clearfix" style="box-sizing: inherit; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;"><span class="pb-byline" itemprop="author" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(51, 102, 153); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><span itemprop="name" style="box-sizing: inherit;" class="">Common Dreams</span></a></span></div></div><h1 class="managed-node-title node__title" itemprop="headline" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; color: rgb(51, 102, 153); line-height: 1em; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin-bottom: 5px !important;"><span itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" style="box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 14px;" class="">7,000+ Colleges and Universities Declare Climate Emergency and Unveil Three-Point Plan to Combat It</span></h1><div class="field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field field--name-field-subtitle" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-bottom: 5px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><div class="field__items" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><div class="field__item even" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><div itemprop="description" style="box-sizing: inherit;" class=""><div style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px;" class="">"We all need to work together to nurture a habitable planet for future generations and to play our part in building a greener and cleaner future for all."</div></div></div></div></div><div class="field-wrapper content-container clearfix inline-fields" id="field-wrapper-authors" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><div class="grouping-prefix" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-left: 0px !important; margin-right: 0.21em !important; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">by</div><div class="profile-titles clearfix" style="box-sizing: inherit; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;"><span class="pb-byline" itemprop="author" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/author/jessica-corbett-staff-writer" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(51, 102, 153); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><span itemprop="name" style="box-sizing: inherit;" class="">Jessica Corbett, staff writer</span></a></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/07/10/7000-colleges-and-universities-declare-climate-emergency-and-unveil-three-point-plan?" class="">https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/07/10/7000-colleges-and-universities-declare-climate-emergency-and-unveil-three-point-plan?</a></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><br class=""></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">----------------------------------------------------------------------<br class=""><br class="">“The factor that best explained variation in extinction risk was the level of future climate change. The future global extinction risk from climate change is predicted not only to increase but to accelerate as global temperatures rise.”<br class=""><br class="">Mark C. Urban. Accelerating extinction risk from climate change.<br class=""><br class="">SCIENCE 1 MAY 2015 • VOL 348 ISSUE 6234</div>
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