Climate Change: Where are We and Where are We Going, in Five Recent Books?
"The consequences of a 2°C increase in global average temperature cannot be reversed on a human timescale. Climate does not work that way."
Can Sustainable Aviation Fuels Enable Guilt-Free Flying?
Although the production of SAF doubled in 2022, it still represents merely 0.1% of total jet fuel production.
A Future Without Environmentalism Is the Goal
The first Earth Day catalyzed the establishment of the EPA and major
America’s Ten Most Endangered Rivers Announced in New Report
Half of US rivers face unsafe pollution levels & freshwater species are
Your AI-powered iPhone comes with a questionable carbon footprint
As AI becomes integral to tech products, opting out becomes challenging, necessitating discussions about ethical use and corporate responsibility.
Climate Extremes
Documentary explores the risk of crossing planetary tipping points due to climate change, highlighting the potential for irreversible impacts on ecosystems and human life.
What’s Up with COP29
Many experts now view 1.5°C target as unrealistic. Calls for a global climate emergency declaration are growing.
U.N. report obscures meat’s true climate impact
Livestock sector must reduce emissions by 25% in six years.
Snowless Mount Fuji Emerges as a Stark Symbol of Climate Change After Japan’s Hottest Summer
Japan’s summer temperatures were 1.76C above average, reflecting a broader trend of rising global temperatures.
Three pathways to achieve global climate and sustainable development goals
These pathways propose strategies to combat climate change, reduce poverty, and protect biodiversity, emphasizing the need for immediate action to avoid worsening environmental crises.
Biden-Harris Admin Pledges $3 Billion to Electrify and Clean Up U.S. Ports
"The EPA Clean Ports grants are funded by the Inflation Reduction Act and will be awarded to 55 selectees in 27 states and territories."
‘Words Fail’: WMO Report Finds CO2 Accumulating at Record Levels
"Greenhouse gas pollution at these levels will guarantee a human and economic trainwreck for every country, without exception."
Greenwashing and denial won’t solve beef’s enormous climate problems
The staggering 38% waste in the beef supply chain emphasizes the inefficiency of current consumption practices.
The deadly environmental toll of superyachts and private jets
The emissions from 23 super-rich individuals equal 2,000 years of the poorest 50%’s emissions.
