What Did Biden Say About Climate and Energy in State of the Union Address?
Feb 8, 2023, 9:27 pm By Olivia RosaneIn his State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Joe Biden touted progress made on climate…Actual Methane Emissions From Offshore Oil Likely Much Higher Than Estimates, Research Shows
Feb 8, 2023, 8:45 pm By Paige BennettMore and more studies are finding that reported estimates for methane emissions from offshore oil…Biden’s State of the Union Criticizes Big Oil Profiteering, Says Oil Will Be Needed for ‘at Least Another Decade’
Feb 8, 2023, 4:54 pm By Climate NexusPresident Biden touted the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act and criticized Big Oil profits…BP Scales Back Climate Targets as Profits More Than Double
Feb 7, 2023, 10:12 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesOil and gas giant BP has scaled back plans to reduce its production of fossil fuels by 2030 after it…Nearly 5,000 Solar Panels Added to Longest Dam in Switzerland
Feb 7, 2023, 7:36 pm By Paige BennettSwitzerland’s longest dam — also the highest dam in Europe — has now been adorned with nearly…3.4 Million Adults in U.S. Were Displaced by Extreme Weather Last Year: Census Bureau Survey
Feb 7, 2023, 5:23 pm By Climate NexusAbout 3.4 million adults in the U.S. (1.4% of the adult population) were displaced from their homes…Wood Stoves Could Cause ‘New Air Pollution Hotspots’ in the UK
Feb 6, 2023, 8:08 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe crackle and glow of a wood stove may be comforting, but the pollution it produces is pretty…Single-Use Plastic Production Surged in 2021, Despite Growing Awareness of Environmental Impact
Feb 6, 2023, 7:33 pm By Olivia RosaneIn recent years, there has been growing awareness of the risk that single-use plastics pose to the…54% of New Electric-Generating Capacity in U.S. Will Be Solar in 2023, EIA Says
Feb 6, 2023, 7:04 pm By Paige BennettA new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration expects 54% of new electric-generating…Texas LNG Plant’s Carbon Capture Proposal Slammed as ‘Greenwash’ and ‘Band-Aid on a Bullet Hole’
Feb 6, 2023, 5:27 pm By Climate NexusThe proposed Rio Grande LNG export facility near Port Isabel, Texas, would pollute their community…‘We Need to Do So Much More’: Social Change Moving Too Slowly for 1.5 Goal
Feb 5, 2023, 11:20 pm By Olivia RosaneIf current trends continue, world leaders are unlikely to succeed in limiting global warming to 1.5…Zero Waste 101: Everything You Need to Know
Feb 5, 2023, 8:07 pm By Paige BennettQuick Key Facts Zero waste dates back to the 1970s when the term was coined by chemist Paul Palmer.…Germany Can Meet Its Energy Needs With Earlier Coal Exit, Report Finds
Feb 3, 2023, 10:05 pm By Olivia RosaneGermany is in the midst of a debate about when it will stop using coal. While the current coalition…Australia Supermarkets Ordered to Dump More Than 5,000 Tons of Plastics Gathered for Recycling
Feb 3, 2023, 9:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesSupermarkets Woolworths and Coles have been ordered by the New South Wales (NSW) Environment…Berkeley National Lab Unveils Easier, Less Expensive Battery Recycling Method
Feb 3, 2023, 8:18 pm By Paige BennettScientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have revealed a new battery…Check Mate: Air Pollution Can Harm the Thinking of Even the Best Chess Players
Feb 3, 2023, 7:33 pm By Olivia RosaneExposure to air pollution can lead expert chess players to make more mistakes. That’s the…Cloudburst Management Comes to New York City
Feb 3, 2023, 7:14 pm By Craig ThompsonThis past month, reports flooded in of the deluge of rain hitting California. Californians were…Western Wildfires Destroyed 246% More Homes and Buildings Over the Past Decade – Fire Scientists Explain What’s Changing
Feb 3, 2023, 5:37 pm By The ConversationBy Philip Higuera, Jennifer Balch, Maxwell Cook and Natasha Stavros It can be tempting to think that…Satellite Detects Methane Cloud 4.6 Miles Long Over Wyoming
Feb 3, 2023, 4:48 pm By Climate NexusA satellite detected a 4.6-mile-long cloud of methane over Wyoming containing far more gas than the…The EV Transition Isn’t Just About Cars – the Broader Goal Should Be Access to Clean Mobility for Everyone
Feb 3, 2023, 4:09 pm By The ConversationBy Sita M. Syal The race to decarbonize passenger cars and light-duty trucks in the U.S. is…
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