CleanTechnica→ Nikola Gets $185,000 Incentive Boost, Way Ahead of Tesla
2022-06-15 Two years ago, I wouldn't have guessed Nikola would be the one with trucks on the road first! …›
Category Archives: Climate
An aggregation of recent climate news feeds:
CleanTechnica→ Polestar 5 Set to Debut at Goodwood FOS
2022-06-15 Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill is playing loudly in the background. …›
CleanTechnica→ Elon Musk Shares The Fundamental Value of Tesla & Why He Added Autopilot
2022-06-15 Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently shared what he thinks is the fundamental value of Tesla in an interview with Tesla Owners of Silicon Valley club leaders. I’ve covered the first interview here and recently touched upon the second interview with a foc …›
The Independent Climate→ Yellowstone: One group of backpackers remain after record deluge sparks scramble to evacuate 10,000
2022-06-14 Frist time since 1988 that all five gates to 2.2m acre park have been closed …›
NYT > Climate and Environment→ Russian Coal Mine Responsible for Huge Methane Leaks
2022-06-14 In January, a satellite detected 13 plumes of methane, a potent planet-warming gas, coming from the largest coal mine in Russia. …›
The Independent Climate→ Yellowstone flooding – live: Tourists warned National Park closed for months as video shows perilous escape
2022-06-14 Flooding caused mudslides and widespread destruction …›
The Independent Climate→ Extreme Ethiopia drought sees hungry monkeys attack children
2022-06-14 Nomadic communities are at ‘brink of starvation’, says charity report …›
Climate crisis | The Guardian→ Arizona wildfires: intense conditions send smoke plumes billowing into sky
2022-06-14 Crews battled the gusty winds as the Pipeline fire exploded to more than 24,000 acres by Tuesday morningFueled by gusty winds through drought-stricken remote terrain, wildfires burning north of Flagstaff, Arizona, exploded in size on Monday, with offic …›
The Independent Climate→ Yellowstone: One group of backpackers remain after record deluge sparks scramble to evacuate 10,000
2022-06-14 All visitors except a group of backpackers have now been evacuated after Yellowstone National Park was hit by a record deluge, according to officials. …›
The Independent Climate→ Yellowstone flooding – live: 10,000 evacuated as rescuers plan to reach backpackers still in deluged park
2022-06-14 Flooding caused mudslides and widespread destruction …›
Climate crisis | The Guardian→ Sea level rise in England will force 200,000 to abandon homes, data shows
2022-06-14 Due to the climate crisis, within 30 years these coastal properties will not be salvageable, researchers saySea level rise will force the abandonment of about 200,000 coastal properties in England within 30 years, new data suggests, as the climate cris …›
The Independent Climate→ Nearly 200,000 properties at risk of being lost due to sea level rise – study
2022-06-14 Significant sea level rise is now inevitable, experts warned. …›
CleanTechnica→ Japan Testing Ways To Tap Ocean Currents For Renewable Energy
2022-06-14 Japan's IHI has completed a long term test of its renewable energy prototype designed to generate electricity from ocean currents. …›
NYT > Climate and Environment→ Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
2022-06-14 Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. …›
NYT > Climate and Environment→ Your Wednesday Briefing: Sievierodonetsk, Isolated
2022-06-14 The key Ukrainian city lost its last bridge as fighting intensifies. …›
CleanTechnica→ Ford Expands Technician Training To Include BEVs
2022-06-14 In a recent press release, Ford tells us that it is expanding a training program for community colleges in two exciting ways. First, it’s going to include three new community colleges so that more students can get the skills to work on today̵ …›
CleanTechnica→ Elon Musk Talks Tesla DOE Loan, EV Tax Credit, & More In Part 2 Of Tesla Owners Of Silicon Valley Interview
2022-06-14 Tesla CEO Elon Musk talks about the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) loan that Tesla received once upon a time and more in the second part 2 of an interview he did with leaders from the Tesla Owners of Silicon Valley club. Tesla Owners of Silicon Valley …›
Climate News -- ScienceDaily→ A warming climate decreases microbial diversity
2022-06-14 Researchers conducted an eight-year experiment that found that climate warming played a predominant role in shaping microbial biodiversity, with significant negative effect. …›
The Independent Climate→ Elon, Jeff or Richard – whose space rocket is most sustainable?
2022-06-14 With potential for increased extra-terrestrial travel in coming decades comes host of questions on impact of space industry on planet those astronauts leave behind, writes climate reporter Ethan Freedman …›
The Independent Climate→ ‘Earth was really dying’: David Bowie and the birth of environmentalism
2022-06-14 Coupled with its playful fascination for space technology, the Ziggy Stardust album also described a dread of the Pandora’s box that might be opened as a result of this progress, writes David Larsson Heidenblad …›
Climate : NPR→ Yellowstone-area floods strand visitors and residents, prompt evacuations
2022-06-14 "Unprecedented" floods wash out bridges, basements, and roads, close hospital (Image credit: National Park Service) …›
CleanTechnica→ Vanadium Batteries Keeps Energy Flowing For Telecommunications Industry
2022-06-14 By John Davis …›
The Independent Climate→ What caused the massive flooding and mudslides in Yellowstone?
2022-06-14 Rain and snow combined to create intense flooding across the beloved park …›
Climate News -- ScienceDaily→ Companies’ use of renewable energy certificates masks inaction on carbon emissions
2022-06-14 A new study argues that renewable energy certificates -- a market-based tool that certifies the bearer owns one megawatt hour of electricity produced from renewable energy sources -- generally do not reduce emissions and firms using them are overstatin …›
Climate News -- ScienceDaily→ Study explores uncertainties in flood risk estimates
2022-06-14 Flood frequency analysis is a technique used to estimate flood risk, providing statistics such as the '100-year flood' or '500-year flood' that are critical to infrastructure design, dam safety analysis, and flood mapping in flood-prone areas. But the …›
CleanTechnica→ Every Day In Every Way, Electric Cars Are Getting Better & Better!
2022-06-14 Efficiency of electric cars is vitally important because they don't have lots of excess energy to waste like conventional cars do. …›
The Independent Climate→ Cats’ crazy reaction to catnip ‘helps plant release insect repellent’, benefitting the animals
2022-06-14 The more cats damage the leaves of the plant, the more the chemicals encourage the cats’ behaviour, research reveals …›
CleanTechnica→ Ford Issues Stop Sale on Mustang Mach-E, Recalls 50,000
2022-06-14 Ford's electric ponycar is running a little hot. …›
The Independent Climate→ What caused the massive flooding and mudslides in Yellowstone?
2022-06-14 Rain and snow combined to create intense flooding across the beloved park …›
Climate News -- ScienceDaily→ Earliest record of wildfires provide insights to Earth’s past vegetation and oxygen levels
2022-06-14 While wildfires over recent years have raged across much of the western United States and pose significant hazards to wildlife and local populations, wildfires have been a long-standing part of Earth's systems without the influence of humans for hundre …›
Climate News -- ScienceDaily→ Pioneering study shows climate played crucial role in changing location of ancient coral reefs
2022-06-14 Prehistoric coral reefs dating back up to 250 million years extended much further away from the Earth's equator than today, new research has revealed. …›
The Independent Climate→ Will there be a heatwave this weekend?
2022-06-14 Blistering heat affecting Spain moves towards UK at the end of the week - but is it enough to officially qualify as a heatwave? …›
NYT > Climate and Environment→ Hunger in Somalia
2022-06-14 The drought in the country has a lesson: We know how to ease human suffering. We need to do it. …›
NYT > Climate and Environment→ Saving a Texan Bayou, ‘16 Bottles’ at a Time
2022-06-14 Bayou Dave, a modern-day Sisyphus, has spent the last dozen years ridding a trash-choked Houston waterway of plastic and Styrofoam. …›
The Independent Climate→ Listen to marginalised women on front line of climate crisis – young activists
2022-06-14 Malala Yousafzai, Vanessa Nakate and Leah Thomas spoke at a Cop26 fringe event. …›
CleanTechnica→ How CleanTech Can Protect Us From Power Infrastructure Attacks (Part 2)
2022-06-14 In Part 1, I went through the problem of power grid security, and how it affects other vital services outside of electricity (water, telecommunications, etc.). I covered one notable attack, and how power companies and the government addressed it, and r …›
The Independent Climate→ Video shows large home slipping into river and floating away amid historic Yellowstone flooding
2022-06-14 ‘Saw one crazy single kayaker coming down through, which was kind of insane’ …›
The Independent Climate→ Weather forecast: Heatwave to hit UK as Met Office issues alert for Friday and Saturday
2022-06-14 The alert comes with an NHS health warning for vulnerable people as temperatures are set to rocket this week …›
The Independent Climate→ Is a zero-waste wedding possible? Meet the company making it their mission to do so
2022-06-14 Lettice Events wants to make food waste at events a thing of the past with the help of some imagination, forward planning and an Orca. Kate Ng finds out how its owner and head chef are tackling the problem …›