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
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America’s Ten Most Endangered Rivers Announced in New Report
Half of US rivers face unsafe pollution levels & freshwater species are
Study detects the largest methane leak ever recorded in an oil well
"The leak released approximately 131.00 tons of methane into the atmosphere during the 205-day incident."
Biden administration moves to add protections against drilling in Alaska petroleum reserve
Oil giant ConocoPhillips, the state of Alaska, the North Slope Borough and the Voice of the Arctic Inupiat have filed lawsuits to reverse the new rules.
Which roof beats urban heat better, the white one or the green one?
Cool roofs are more effective than green roofs, according to a study focused on the Greater London area.
Oil Consumption to Peak Next Year, Still Drive Warming Above 2°C, BP Says
Oil demand is still on the rise, threatening our climate goals, despite promising investments in green technologies.
Alberta Eases Rule for Covering Overdue Taxes on Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells
Alberta plans to relax a rule that requires companies that buy viable wells from bankruptcy proceedings to pay the failed producer's outstanding taxes.
Elon Musk supports new VP candidate that would crush Tesla’s sales in the US
Vance is behind the ‘Drive American Act‘, which not only would remove the incentives to buy battery-electric vehicles (BEV and PHEV)..
Visualized: Emission Reduction Targets by Country in 2024
"Since 2021, another 40 countries have established climate goals for 2030. However, the path to net zero remains uneven."
Amazon says it hit a goal of 100% clean power. Employees say it’s more like 22%
Amazon Employees for Climate Justice is calling out the tech giant for what it says are misleading claims about its use of renewable energy.
This is how much hotter urban sprawl makes US cities feel
Dark, paved surfaces and lack of greenery contribute to the urban heat island effect, exacerbating heatwaves in certain neighborhoods.
How a new capital hub is raising €650bn to decarbonise Europe’s cities
Urban areas must be redesigned to reduce the impact of climate change, including installing renewable energy sources and improving energy efficiency.
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