Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 18:05:24 +0000
Scientist say alterations in ocean currents caused by global warming are causing higher average wind speeds around the world, which leads to more electricity being generated by wind farms.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 18:00:10 +0000
Are timid scientists to blame for not telling us years ago that rapid changes in the climate are possible, or are there other forces at work that made them more conservative in presenting their views?
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 23:10:26 +0000
The LA Times has published an article talking about how Elon Musk kept his promise regarding the Tesla short burn of the century and I just wanted to remind people that it’s more than just burning shorts. Of course, we are speaking in metaphors here, and not literally setting people on fire. A “short burn” is practically a technical term in the investment world
Credit to Author: Barry A.F.| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 05:03:01 +0000
For background, please see this previous article: “Will A Watershed Event Turn The Tide Against Fossil Fuels?” A watershed event is defined as: An event or period that is important because it represents a big change and the start of new developments
Credit to Author: Andy Miles| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 18:58:27 +0000
That question, “can Tesla save the Earth?”, is a condensed way of asking what impact can Tesla cars, and any electric vehicles have in our war against climate change. War it is, because we either win, and survive, or we lose, and perish, so loosing is unthinkable, and certainly we have to do everything we [&hellip
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 14:50:02 +0000
Global warming and climate change get a lot of attention — well, not in the mainstream media, but among niche media outlets like CleanTechnica. However, whether in the mainstream media or in niche publications, some of the big challenges of a quickly changing climate are not often highlighted, and I’m quite confident that most people haven’t considered them at all
Credit to Author: Danny Parker| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 03:11:34 +0000
As a researcher at the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) in Cocoa, Florida, I’ve lived with hurricanes my entire professional career. Each year is like a bad lottery since Florida is a hurricane magnet. Given the paths of past hurricanes, there’s plenty of reason for concern. Living in the state in September suggests a shooting gallery experience — with these hits by major storms, but a lot of near misses
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 23:05:15 +0000
A new report from NASA highlights the relationship between global warming and an increase in forest fires based on 20 years of research.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 16:25:57 +0000
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Credit to Author: Joshua S Hill| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 17:55:40 +0000
A new study by researchers from the University of Cambridge has concluded that 7% of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will disappear by 2100 as a result of business-as-usual carbon emissions, reinforcing the need for countries around the world to fully commit to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement.