America Cities Taking A beating From Climate Change
A lot is said about cities that will be damaged by climate change. What about those that have already been hit? Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
A lot is said about cities that will be damaged by climate change. What about those that have already been hit? Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
A new rule for renewables from the Trump Administration. Projects cannot “denigrate the aesthetics of America’s natural landscape.” It appears to be another way to stop solar and wind. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247 explains
Trump plans to cut back on the regulation of nuclear power plants about to go into service. It will speed up energy for electricity, but is it dangerous? Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
Duke Energy has warned people in Florida to cut electricity use or face blackouts. Oddly, this almost always happened in the summer, due to air conditioning. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
Oil prices are up. Gas prices are up and down, depending on the state. What happened? Look at gas taxes. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247 explains
A new study shows that Trump’s energy plans could cause thousands of oil spills. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247 explains
Electricity prices are rising sharply across much of America. In some states, regulators, infrastructure, and supply are driving them down. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
As the Super Bowl enters its sixth decade and global warming intensifies, how hot will it be at game time in the future? Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief at Climatecrisis247 explains
There is an attempt by part of the UN to tax fossil fuel companies and rich nations for the damage they have done. It has been attempted in the US via lawsuits brought by states and cities. So far, it hasn’t worked. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief at Climatecrisis247, explains.
“Ghost forests” look, from a distance, like normal ones. However, close up, they have no living trees. Climate change continues to kill them. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
New research from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation shows parts of the American grid could go down over the next five years. Most of the problem is due to data-hogging data centers. And, these also cause harm to the environment. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
New technology allows satellites to collect sunlight and beam it to Earth — even at night. It would solve the largest problems facing the solar industry. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief at Climatecrisis247, explains.
Climate change has made the areas around some ski resorts dry. They have turned to the old technology of cloud seeding. To make the process more effective, they have turned to drones. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
Climate scientists say that as the environmental disaster worsens, they need more help from governments, companies, and international organizations. What is clear is that no help is coming. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
The Trump Administration has used declines in the eagle population to turn permits for wind energy on and off. It seems like a small issue, but it gives him leverage over the future of offshore wind. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
A new Bloomberg report shows that investment in green energy rose more than expected last year. This is despite Trump’s efforts to cripple solar and wind. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
Inside Climate News reports that disaster response has been hit by FEMA cutbacks. What is worse, even with a new administration, rebuilding these response rates could take years. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief at Climatecrisis247, explains.
The lack of subsidies has reduced the installation of solar energy in people’s homes. A new installation called “balcony solar has started to change that, and introduce a new generation of clean home energy.
A new report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation shows that large parts of the nation face demand that is well above supply. That almost certainly means blackouts, some of which could be large. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. under current terms, taxpayers will need to cover
Coal’s share of electricity generation has declined for over a decade. However, the Trump Administration has given it new life as the AI data center business grows, which has increased electricity demand. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.
Inside Climate News reports that an oil rig fell over in the Alaskan Arctic and burned. This will raise the pitch of the debate over whether oil companies should be allowed to operate in that area at all. See you in court. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.