2022-05-27 In good green economic news, electric battery maker SPARKZ and the United Mine Workers coal union have announced a labor-management memorandum of understanding for a planned factory in West Virginia that intends to put out-of-work coal miners back to w …›
2022-05-27 Automating the secret life of buildings is being explored by PassiveLogic, which focuses on an AI-controlled engine that saves over 30% on building energy use. In this exclusive interview, PassiveLogic CEO and founder Troy Harvey shared info about his …›
2022-05-27 The rightwing coalition that has run Australia for most of the past decade has been ejected from power by voters sick of its inaction on the climate crisis, says Lenore TaylorFor years, Australia’s Liberal prime ministers have denied the need for act …›
2022-05-27 I’ve been testing Tesla’s FSD Beta obsessively for 175 days in Utah and California metropolitan areas, and now in rural Northern Wisconsin and on the roads and Interstate highways in between. Note: I am still using FSD Beta V10.11.2, because the ex …›
2022-05-26
Cooler, higher locales may not be very welcoming to some hummingbirds trying to escape rising temperatures and other effects of climate change.
Anna’s hummingbirds live no higher than about 2,600 meters above sea level. If the birds attempt t …›
2022-05-26 Abortion, guns, climate change and religion are just four of the topics the Supreme Court has yet to deal with. Opinions in those cases will be released later this summer. …›
2022-05-26 Ready-to-roll solutions for daily ‘A-to-B’ trips in towns and cities can play a critical role in cutting greenhouse gas emissions which are broiling the planet, Louise Boyle writes …›
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As we discussed in last week’s ‘Climate Beat’ newsletter, CCNow’s next joint coverage week will focus on the climate connections with food and water. The week kicks off Monday, June 27, with a topic …›
2022-05-26 An entirely new class of super-reactive chemical compounds has been discovered under atmospheric conditions. Researchers have documented the formation of so-called trioxides -- an extremely oxidizing chemical compound that likely affects both human hea …›
2022-05-26 Sales of electric vehicles reach an all-time high while UK boasts one of the most extensive networks of rapid chargers in Europe. Courtesy of Department for Transport, Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, and The Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP electric vehicle …›
2022-05-26 Report says Adani’s Carmichael mine in central Queensland seems ‘rather a political decision, not an economically driven one’Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingAny new co …›
2022-05-26 Plastic packaging waste is everywhere. Our plastic bottles, food wrappings, and grocery bags litter the landscape and pollute the global environment. A new study explores the global patterns of plastic packaging waste. The study finds three countries - …›
2022-05-26 Saudi Arabia has embarked on an epic and ambitious journey to bring back wildlife such as Arabian oryx, Nubian ibex and Arabian leopards to its landscapes and restore ecosystems to their full functionality. …›
2022-05-26 Recent intense heatwaves in India and widespread US droughts have highlighted the need for a global approach to tackling chronic water shortages. Now, new research has drawn together expert voices from across the globe to help address current and futur …›
2022-05-26 Egypt's leaders should be able to gain significant green infrastructure investment of value to the country and its citizens, and avoid being trapped into decarbonizing Europe, while remaining high carbon themselves. …›
2022-05-26 Goodyear is testing its airless tires on a Tesla Model 3, and they’re reportedly doing pretty well, according to this video from Mashable. The video stated that during testing, the tires performed admirable, hugging curves and navigating deftly a …›
2022-05-26 Why are ESG funds suddenly so fragile? Are the environmental, social, and governance goals of investors in these funds being achieved? Or is the financial industry succumbing to a profit-is-all approach, regardless of investor intent? …›
2022-05-26 The top ten per cent most valuable homes in the western United States are 70% more likely to be in high wildfire hazard areas than median-value properties, according to a new study. …›
2022-05-26 Double-sided panels help offset the effects of snow on solar arrays.By Dan GearinoSkeptics of renewable energy often claim—usually with an eye roll—that solar power doesn’t work well in snowy climates.
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2022-05-26 Tesla is both an automotive and technology company all wrapped into one. That said, the hardware (and software) change and evolve over time. Just like computers or mobile phones, Tesla’s vehicles get constant hardware and software updates. In …›
2022-05-26 It’s a simple premise: To truly improve the health, safety, and security of human beings, you must first understand where those individuals are. Everything else — how many people may be in danger from a weather event, who might be impacted by a re …›