What's even more confusing is that over half of clean energy projects that result from the Inflation Reduction Act are located in districts represented by House Republicans who refuse to acknowledge the funding source.
People on Earth Sweat Through July More than four out of every five people on the planet experienced a hotter July because of climate change, a rapid study released Wednesday by Climate Central finds. Researchers used peer-reviewed methodology to assess 4,711 cities and found climate change, mainly caused by the extraction and combustion of fossil […]
Summer can be cruel to the planet’s remaining ice. Over the span of just days in July 2023, seasonal warmth led to the rapid disintegration of sea ice near the junction of two large outlet glaciers in northeast Greenland. The two glaciers—Storstrømmen and L. Bistrup Bræ—are visible in this image pair. Storstrømmen is the larger […]
The Philippines was thrust into using electric vehicles in the transportation sector primarily to cut pollution caused by the proliferation of two-stroke motorcycles. As early as 2012, the country had a mass transport electrification program sponsored by the Philippine government and the Asia Development Bank (ADB). The Philippines’ Department of Transportation (DoTr) estimates about 14,000 […]
TL;DR: I’m putting some finishing touches on my travel setup to chase important cleantech and outdoors stories, and need help. Details and fundraiser are here. Earlier this year, I asked readers to help me get some gear together to make travel a lot cheaper. The cheapest way I could come up with was to use […]
Science educators and climate researchers have found the guide to be full of factual inaccuracies, so that “truth” in the title is little more than a bunch of alternative facts and feelings that carry more weight than evidence.
Lead researcher Dr. Qiang Jiang, a Curtin Ph.D. graduate from Curtin’s School of Earth and Planetary Sciences, said the findings were vital to understanding how to prevent future climate disasters. “Earth’s biological cycle has been punctuated by catastrophic mass extinctions, some of which wiped out 90% of all species,” Dr. Jiang said. “The main culprit […]