Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.25.24 Amazon Exceptional Drought
The Amazon River and the forests around it have been badly damaged by drought. In a new study by…
Wildfires Pose a $761 Billion Threat to California
Wildfires are among the most destructive natural disasters in the United States, and they are only growing in size…
Climate Crisis AM 1.24.24 China EV Surge
A global rotation from gas-powered vehicles to EVs is among the most critical efforts to slow climate change. China…
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.23.24 Scotland’s Green Problem
Scotland is not pulling its weight to lower greenhouse gas emissions. Burning its “peatland” releases unusually high carbon dioxide…
Doomsday Clock Update set for Tuesday
The annual update of the Doomsday Clock by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists is set for Tuesday, with the…
Climate Crisis AM 1.22.24 An EV Supercar
China EV manufacturer BYD has introduced the world’s first electric supercar. Released under the Yangwang brand, it may match…
Fuel Cost For Ships Avoiding The Suez Canal Hits $2 Million
Ship traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by 30% in the first 11 days of the new year. Based…
Americans Aren’t Afraid Of Climate Change
The Chapman University Fear Survey is released every year. The 2023 study tracks what Americans fear most. The survey…
Wind Risk To Increase For 10 Million Americans
Over 68 million residential and business properties in the US have “wind risk.” This comes from an analysis of…
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.19.24 US Snow Disappears
Snow cover in the US is shrinking, and any industry that relies on outdoor Winter activity has reason to…
The Hoover Dam May Be Useless by 2043
Straddling the Colorado River on the border between Arizona and Nevada, the Hoover Dam is one of the largest…
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.17.24 Panama Canal’s Survival
The Panama Canal, with its traffic cut nearly in half some days by drought, may no longer be an…
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.16.24 Climate Deniers Move To YouTube
Despite global warming, extremely cold winters aren’t going away. The jet stream continues to affect (and may affect more…
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.13.24
Crude Prices Rise Because of Suez Oli prices have picked up sharply because of attacks on shipping in transit…
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.12.24
Military action escalated in the shipping lanes to the Suez Canal, which will affect tanker and container ship traffic….
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.11.24
The IEA issued a new report titled “Massive expansion of renewable power opens door to achieving global tripling goal…
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.10.24
This is the critical climate crisis news our editors are following today. More news: Price tag for climate change…
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1.9.24
Munich Re has issued its annual report on the financial effects of climate and other natural disasters. It put…
Enjoying that strawberry? How climate change is taking a horrifying toll on farm workers
If you travel up the Pacific Coast Highway from Los Angeles towards Santa Barbara, the surrounding hills suddenly fall…
Climate Crisis AM Edition 1/8/24
Because of drought in parts of Thailand and Brazil, sugar prices are up by double digits this year. The…