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
Cop28 deal will fail unless rich countries quit fossil fuels, says climate negotiator
Uganda will hold G77 presidency next and is also constructing one of the world's largest fossil fuel projects.
Alberta Premier Blames Renewables After Cold Snap Triggers Grid Emergency
A cold spell on a windless night knocked out nearly every source of electricity. But a Calgary MP decided to blame renewables alone.
New York City May Fail to Shutter Dirty Gas Peaker Plants Before 2025 Deadline
New York City has closed some of its peaker plants, but is on track to still have 75% of them online beyond their 2025 closing deadline.
Why is the US in a deep freeze when much of the world is hot?
Scientists say that fits with what climate change is doing to Earth.
Key Takeaways from Tracking Climate-Related Military Deployments
"... increasing military deployments in response to climate hazards also carry risks, particularly in countries with poor human rights records""
Federal rule forces oil states to cut planet-warming methane emissions
"A new federal rule will force oil- and gas-producing states to crack down on methane gas emissions—a major driver of climate change."
New Shell Files Could Aid Climate Cases (Desmog)
Shell Executive in 1989: "“global warming could challenge the very fabric of the world’s ecological and economic systems"
Seabed trawling found to be a major source of global CO2 emissions
Some relatively minor economic activities have an outsized effect on the climate.
The EU got its first climate report card. It’s not good.
"The pace at which greenhouse gas emissions are being reduced must double, starting immediately..."
‘Frightening’: Greenland Losing 33 Million Tons of Ice Per Hour Due to Climate Crisis
"An earlier study had estimated that 221 billion metric tons had been lost since 2003, but the researchers added another 43 billion metric tons to that assessment."
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