The war in Ukraine and Gaza has caused terrible air pollution. Incidentally, the US military is among the worst polluters in America. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Trump slashes the price of coffee.
Arizona obtains water from the Colorado River and from deep underground. Both supplies are running low. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. The price of coffee was just slashed.
Trump has cut tariffs on beef, coffee beans, and bananas. His administration says cocoa beans may be next. These prices have been high, until recently, due to the effects of climate change on West Africa. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Trump cuts the prices of bananas.
Trump says coal is big and beautiful. However, it is also dirty and unreliable. Coal plants break down more often than green energy ones do. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Trump brings back coal.
Wind and solar were intended to replace gas, oil, and coal as the primary sources of electricity generation. New government regulations have completely changed that. It may take a decade for solar and wind to experience rapid growth again. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video” Trump brings back golden age of coal….
Coal was used to generate over half of America’s electricity a generation ago. That has dropped to 16%. As Trump cuts into the renewable energy market, coal is poised for a huge comeback. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief at Climatecrisis247, explains. More video” Americans hate data centers.
Donald Trump has reduced the price of bananas by lowering the tariffs that had recently driven up their prices. His popularity has been hurt by rising inflation. What he can’t do is reverse the climate change that is lowering the number of bananas that can be grown. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More…
Donald Trump cut the cost of coffee. He slashed tariffs to demonstrate that he is a genuine inflation fighter. His problem is that the persistent drought in Vietnam and Brazil, caused by climate change, won’t go away, Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Americans hate data centers.
The Administration will put $80 billion into the nuclear industry. However, as Bloomberg points out, it will take over a decade to build and bring a reactor up and running. In the meantime, fossil fuel use is expected to continue growing. Data centers are already hungry. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video:…
According to Axios, peak oil is expected to occur around 2030. This is earlier than many experts had believed, and it is based on the US’s shift back toward renewables. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains, More video: Americans hate data centers.
According to Inside Climate News, Americans hate data centers. This is not just because of electricity costs and pollution. They dislike large tech companies exerting influence over them. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecisis247explains. More video: Trump battles California over oil.
Conventional wisdom says that Trump is shutting down the solar industry. Axios, using government data, shows that the number of delayed solar projects is actually dropping. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Trump battles California over oil.
New data show that melting at the poles is having a profound effect on the ocean. This, in turn, will affect land masses. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Trump fights California over oil
Electricity prices are expected to rise again next year. Texas is a prime example of why crypto mining is a significant concern. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatcrisis247, explains. More video: Trump battles California over oil
Some large American cities have a blend of environments, ranging from dry to forested and from wet to places with no vegetation. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Climate champions are losing the fight.
The US is expected to experience hotter-than-normal temperatures this week, with this trend particularly pronounced in regions prone to wildfires. Vegetation is dry from drought in the Fall. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Trump battles California over oil.
Trump wants to open the waters off California to oil drilling. He wants to do the same in the Gulf. There is strong resistance, which he can probably overcome. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Florida foreclosures soar.
When data centers run low on other sources, they use diesel, according to the FT. It’s that, or go back to coal, which is a reliable source. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Air conditioning has become an enemy of the environment
CO2 emissions continue to rise. And that is not slowing. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: foreclosures soar in Florida
At COP30, champions for plans to cut greenhouse gases are losing to those who have plans that will increase emissions. It means the climate future is dim. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: mass extinctions are rising because of climate change.
According to Semafor, the AI battle over AI won’t be about chips. It will be about electricity. China has plenty. The US does not. That puts America at a disadvantage. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatecrisis27, explains. More video: Extinction is being caused by global warming.
