Headline News: “‘Tipping Point’ Threshold Reached For World’s Coral Reefs” • The latest Global Tipping Points Report suggests the world’s coral reefs are at risk of mass dieback. Over 80% of the world’s coral reefs were bleached by heat in … Continue reading →
Headline News: “As Renewables In China Surge, Some Questions Are Raised” • China built the Three Gorges Dam, the largest hydro project in its history, in 15 years, ending in 2006. Keith Bradsher reports in the New York Times, that … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Tribal Communities Devastated As Sudden Funding Cuts Thwart Plans For Accessible Electricity” • Drastic changes to federal policies relating to renewable energy hurt efforts to bring reliable electricity to remote, rural areas, including Tribal areas, NPR reported. “It’s … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Record-Breaking Amazon Fires Triggered As Much Co₂ As An Entire Country Last Year” • The Amazon rainforest went through its “most devastating” forest fire season in over two decades, even in a trend to slower deforestation. Researchers say … Continue reading →
Headline News: “As Trump Champions Fossil Fuels, The World Is Betting On Renewable Energy” • Even with clean energy roadblocks in the US, the world set a record for renewable energy investment over the first half of this year. Wind … Continue reading →
Headline News: “New Solar Glass Cranks Up Lettuce Crop Yields By Almost 40%” • Despite the abrupt U-turn in federal energy policy, the march of American innovation carries on. In the latest example, the US startup UbiQD has developed a … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Renewables Overtake Coal But Growth Slows: Reports” • Solar and wind farms generated more electricity than coal for the first time, though US and Chinese policy shifts are slowing growth and put a global 2030 target out of … Continue reading →
Headline News: “As Trump Cancels Renewable Energy Projects, Solar Execs Warn Electricity Prices Are About To Surge” • President Trump laid bare his sweeping plan to axe wind and solar energy projects, which he described as “the scam of the … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Scientists Plan To Use Cryopreservation To Freeze Butterfly Eggs To Save British Species” • The British Swallowtail, Britain’s largest native butterfly, has been classified as vulnerable on Great Britain’s Red List. Its population has declined by 57% in … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Wall Street Warns Of Nuclear Tech Bubble” • Billions of dollars are flowing into cutting-edge nuclear technologies, from nuclear fusion experiments to small modular reactors and microreactors. But after years of buzz and successful funding rounds, these Wall … Continue reading →