Tag: Climate
How Helene Wrought So Much Havoc, So Far From the Coasts Hurricanes typically weaken over land. But if the ground is already wet from earlier rains, storms can receive …
Where Americans Have Been Moving Into Disaster-Prone Areas As Americans have flocked south and west, more people have been exposed to the risk of hazards like hurricanes, floods, wildfires …
Silicon Valley Renegades Pollute the Sky to Save the Planet Some restless entrepreneurs are releasing pollutants in the sky to try to cool the planet. By David Gelles and …
Should I Get a Hybrid or Go Full Electric? Here’s what to know if you’re in the market for a climate-friendly vehicle. By Jack Ewing from NYT (New York …
They’ve Got a Plan to Fight Global Warming. It Could Alter the Oceans. By tweaking the chemistry of rivers and oceans, humans could remove billions of tons of carbon …
California Sues Exxon Over Plastics Pollution and Recycling ‘Myth’ The lawsuit, seeking ‘multiple billions of dollars,’ opens a new front in the legal battles with oil and gas companies …
Her Children Were Sick. Was It ‘Forever Chemicals’ on the Family Farm? Pastures were fertilized with toxic sewage decades ago. Nobody knew, until the cows’ milk was tested. By …
Our Taste for Flesh Has Exhausted the Earth Are we ready for the future of meat? By Somini Sengupta from NYT (New York Times) Climate Read more.
Prehistoric Earth Was Very Hot. That Offers Clues About Future Earth. At times during the past half-billion years, carbon dioxide warmed our planet more than previously thought, according to …
The Hidden Environmental Costs of Food Damage to the natural world isn’t factored into the price of food. But some governments are experimenting with a new way of exposing …