Strong Winds, Abnormally Low Temperatures Could Hinder Helene Cleanup In Asheville
Asheville was among the cities hit hardest by Hurricane Helene, suffering widespread flooding, water and power outages, and at…
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Stormy Weather for Wind Power: Towering Turbines Face Increasingly Fierce Foes
Recently, The New York Times published a fascinating article and series of graphics showing where each U.S. state got…
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As the Southeast Recovers From Back-to-Back Hurricanes, Wildfires And Ozone Degrade Air Quality In The West
In the second week of October, wildfires in Wyoming and Oregon and high ozone days in Texas have led…
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Back-To-Back Storms Like Helene And Milton Are Becoming More Common
In February 2023, a paper published in the Nature Climate Change journal warned of the increasing probability of two…
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Another sign of Ford’s Excruciating EV woes: They’re Trotting out a duo of giveaways
Get your free charger here! And that’s not all folks — you also get free installation! Yup, that is…
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Climate Change Made Helene Worse, Scientists Say
The science of how climate change affects specific storms is complex and often precarious. Climate change is measured on…
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Here’s yet another hurricane Hazard: Your Precious EV may explode into Flames
Range anxiety? How about floods-then-fire anxiety? Yes, that’s the fear of many electric vehicle owners in flood zones such…
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Wind in their sales: What to watch as Interest-rates drop boosts renewables deals
It’s amazing what a change in the rate cycle will do for deals on Wall Street. After months of…
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Yes, we mean you, MTG. How online Intrigue is harming the battle against climate change.
Unless your assistant prints it out for you — very unlikely — you’re surely reading this on the Web…
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Hurricane Milton Upgraded To Category 5. ‘You’re Going to Die,’ Mayor Warns
In an alarmingly short period of time, Hurricane Milton intensified from a Category 1 storm as of Sunday night…
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U.S. Reshoring Efforts a Boon to Domestic Renewables Industry
Over two days in September, thousands of booby-trapped pagers and walkie-talkies exploded simultaneously throughout Lebanon and Syria, killing dozens…
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Gone with the wind? Hurricane Milton means it’s time to Toss worn-out weather Forecasts
If you’re more than high school age, you’ll probably remember how hurricanes played out on TV. The fast-talking forecasters…
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Rare EPA Court Victory Hints at Fossil Fuels Future
On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to uphold new EPA air pollution rules that tighten limits on emissions…
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Key Greenwashing Lawsuits Define the Future of Corporate Sustainability Claims
“Eco-friendly” single-use plastics, “conscious” fast fashion, “green” air travel. In their efforts to appeal to sustainability-minded consumers, big businesses…
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Nation’s Top Extreme Weather Tracker Goes Down In Hurricane Helene
In one prescient Simpsons episode, Lisa yells for her dad to come inside as the air pressure outside plummets…
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Climate Change, Physical Attacks On Grid Leading to Increasing Power Outages
To meet the country’s green energy goals – 80% electricity generation from renewables by 2030, up from 20% as…
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The macArthur Foundation Folks sure Aren’t Geniuses – they Totally ignored Climate change
On Tuesday, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced its annual list of winners of its annual…
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Climate Change, Melting Permafrost Heating Up Geopolitical Tensions in the Arctic
Since the end of the Cold War, the frozen, hard-to-reach landscape of the Arctic has been a site of…
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Why the heck do climate-denying Trump lovers move into the path of Hurricanes?
Oh, the irony. On Monday, The New York Times had a fascinating series of maps showing where Americans have…
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New Data On Domestic Migration, Climate Hazards Show Americans Are Trading Flood Risk For Fire Risk
“It was often said […] that in the theater you have to be at the right aesthetic distance in…
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New Power Outage Data Reveals Patterns In Energy Inequality, Made Worse By Climate Change
In a well-synchronized dance of supply and demand, the U.S. electric grid powers the lives of hundreds of millions…
