...this is an AI generated summary from an Inside Climate News article, linked below. Sodium-Ion Batteries: The Next Big Leap in Electric Vehicles and Energy Storage Sodium-ion batteries are rapidly emerging as a promising alternative to the dominant lithium-ion technology in the electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage sectors. Recent announcements from industry leaders and... Continue Reading →
Bravo! - Inside Climate News (&) Katelyn Weisbrod for publishing this... Excellent... Climate change and an environment in peril were visible in many of 2022’s defining moments: record-smashing heat waves in Europe and South Asia, droughts pushing the fragile global food system to its limit and energy and food markets shaken by war in Ukraine. ... Continue Reading →
Snapshots, Hotshots and Moonshots: Images of Climate Change in 2022
In the Horn of Africa, a climate-fueled food catastrophe looms. . This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and was supported by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. In Torchia, Kenya, if there’s a ring around the sun, it will rain. If the gude bird sings in descending notes, the skies will open.... Continue Reading →
On the Brink
An Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll found that liberals and independents rank climate change higher in importance, though a majority of all voters say the U.S. needs to do more to combat rising temperatures. This story comes from our partners at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. For more on the news and events in metro-Atlanta and Georgia, visit AJC.com. The... Continue Reading →
Climate Change Remains a Partisan Issue in Georgia Elections
This report was made possible in part by the Fund for Environmental Journalism of the Society of Environmental Journalists. As a kid, Lauren Lydick would pack up a towel, a Harry Potter book, and head out alone into the bamboo groves. As a teenager, she took a blanket, War & Peace, and weed. Sometimes reading,... Continue Reading →
The Radical Case for Growing Huge Swaths of Bamboo in North America
The worms devour pollutants in dairy wastewater and even prevent greenhouse gas emissions, making such a system a boon to water quality and a possible alternative to digesters. With 6,000 dairy cows, 5,000 beef cattle and thousands of tons of apples, potatoes and cherries produced annually, Royal Dairy in Royal City, Washington, uses hundreds of... Continue Reading →
Manure-Eating Worms Could Be the Dairy Industry’s Climate Solution
Official Title: Warming Trends: Chilling in a Heat Wave, Healthy Food Should Eat Healthy Too, Breeding Delays for Wild Dogs, and Three Days of Climate Change in Song . A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other developments from the global warming frontier. . SOLUTIONS 70 Degrees in the Shade–in a Heat Wave? ... Continue Reading →
Inside Climate News | Warming Trends
A team of researchers and environmental advocates are urging governments and Big Tech companies to do far more to stop rampant online disinformation campaigns, which they say aim to delay action on the climate crisis by intentionally dragging the issue into the culture wars now dominating Western politics. Failing to stop such campaigns, the groups... Continue Reading →
Online Disinformation Uses Culture Wars to Delay Climate Action, Study Says
Saying “Green New Deal” over and over in a stump speech is not enough. These tools and scorecards will help you find candidates truly committed to environmental issues. For U.S. voters who care deeply about climate change, the 2022 elections are about more than control of Congress and leadership of most states. The results will,... Continue Reading →
Want to Elect Climate Champions? Here’s How to Tell Who’s Really Serious About Climate Change
This nine-part history of Exxon’s engagement with the emerging science of climate change is the result of an eight months-long investigation conducted in 2015. The stories span four decades, and are based on primary sources, including internal company documents dating back to the late 1970s; interviews with former company employees; and other evidence published for... Continue Reading →
Exxon | The Road Not Taken
So much methane is released from coal mining, the Global Energy Monitor says, that it exceeds the carbon dioxide emissions from burning coal at over 1,100 coal-fired power plants in China. Methane emissions from coal mines worldwide exceed those from the global oil or gas sectors and are significantly higher than prior estimates by the... Continue Reading →