Over $1 trillion will be invested in AI data centers. That figure could triple. However, the question is what happens to that infrastructure if AI isn’t the next big thing? Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, discusses. More video: This state had a 33% increase in electricity prices.
The Trump fight against renewables may undermine their growth in the US. However, the success of green energy around the world is more than offsetting that. Climate change could slow down in the next two decades. More video: This state had a 33% increase in electricity costs.
Sicily is experiencing the dramatic consequences of climate change, according to Semafor. The island’s interior saw rainfall only once from January to June last year: “Welcome to the next desert in Europe,” one agronomist said. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Electricity Prices Up Over 30% in the State
Coal generates approximately 16% of the electricity in the US, according to EIA data. That figure was over 40% two decades ago. Coal plants have been shuttered recently. However, Trump has turned that around. As he turned his back on wind energy, he turned federal money to coal. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains….
The coal industry was in trouble. As part of his fossil support, he recently gave a company $100 million to open a new plant. With the growth of AI data centers, coal will be revived to create more electricity, Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: heat kills more than one person a…
The grid in Texas is the largest in the nation. It also faces the sharpest increase in demand. Renewables now handle 40% of this, which was unimaginable just a few years ago. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: heat kills a person a minute.
A new study suggests that global warming will not be as severe as previously forecasted. However, movements like the increasing use of coal could change that. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: heat kills one person a minute.
The Trump Administration cut a plan to cut American energy bills by $40 billion. However, the Energy Star has been renewed. It saves Americans $40 billion in energy costs, but the expenses for the federal government are small. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: heat kills one person per minute.
Electricity rates are up in most states. They have increased by 33% in California over the last five years. Part is AI data centers. Another part is infrastructure upgrades. Another is wildfires. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief at Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: one person per minute dies from heat.
Billionaires such as Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and Michael Bloomberg are investing billions of dollars in environmental programs. That may not be enough now, but if more of the very rich join them, it will make a difference. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Heat kills one person a minute.
The UN hopes that banks and other financial institutions will help poor countries with climate financing. That won’t happen unless the banks can take their oil and minerals. That would accurately describe the financial situation of the poorest countries, which is dire. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: heat kills one person…
The Trump Administration has issued several reports on climate change. Most of the facts in these are wrong. Also, they have incorrect assumptions about the future effects of global warming. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Extreme heat kills one person per minute.
Fossil fuels are powering the tech center’s data needs. Renewables aren’t coming online fast enough. The demand for AI-driven technology will only intensify. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Money for climate change is disappearing
Scientists have determined that extreme heat claims the lives of one person every minute. They say this is because of global warming. The problem gets worse almost every year. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video; US car industry ruins EVs
Google has introduced a new weather forecast for hurricanes and other severe weather conditions. It can be used by people who are familiar with most Google products. It could be a breakthrough in accurate weather forecasts. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: The US car industry is in trouble.
OPEC+ is going to pump more oil into a world that already has an oil glut. The US is also producing at a record pace. Fossil fuel use will move up sharply as crude becomes as cheap as the use of renewable. And, the Trump Administration is making it easier to drill in America. Douglas…
Money spent by rich nations to help poor ones with climate change was supposed to be substantial. It is now shrinking rapidly as rich nations withdraw. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: The US is destroying EV industry
It’s 97 degrees and windy in LA. Those are the same conditions as those in January, which set off some of the largest wildfires in US history. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: The US is killing off EVs
As the EV tax credit expired, sales have plummeted. This has triggered a total pullback in the industry among companies like GM and Ford. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Why was Melissa a super storm
Wars, including those in Ukraine and the Middle East, put huge amounts of greenhouse gas emissions into the air. This will get worse as these wars continue. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Why Melissa was a super storm
Trump will skip the US COP30. This meeting is crucial for the world to set simultaneous goals. Trump has decided the US will set its own. More video: Why was Melissa super storm
