Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:16:45 +0000
Pennsylvania children living near unconventional oil and gas (UOG) developments at birth were two to three times more likely to be diagnosed with leukemia between the ages of 2 and 7 than those who did not live near this oil and gas activity, after accounting for other factors that could influence cancer risk, a novel […]
Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 11:00:52 +0000
How Patterns of Peak, Plateau, and Decline Point to Fossil Fuels’ Accelerating End
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:30:32 +0000
This carbon dioxide, which stays within the system and is not released as a greenhouse gas, can get much hotter than steam — 1,290 degrees Fahrenheit or 700 Celsius.
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 01:52:33 +0000
As wildfire season blazes on, PNNL researchers are fighting back with science
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 03:06:17 +0000
Originally posted on EVANNEX. By Charles Morris.
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 17:30:47 +0000
Continuously tracking how and why sea level is changing is an important part of informing plans for adaptation. Our ability to monitor and understand the individual factors that contribute to sea level rise allows us to track sea level changes in a way that has never before been possible.
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 14:40:21 +0000
New Machine-Readable Data Sets Compile State, Local Zoning Laws and Ordinances for Siting Wind Energy and Solar Power Projects To Inform Planning for Decarbonization Goals State and local zoning laws and ordinances influence how and where wind and solar energy projects can be sited and deployed — which can have a measurable impact on U.S. […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:50:46 +0000
NREL Leads Article Series To Review Wind Energy Research Needs and Propose Actions To Help Reach Worldwide Decarbonization Goals Wind energy will play a central role in shifting the world’s electricity supply to renewable sources within the next two decades. For wind power to fulfill this role, critical challenges around the design, development, and deployment […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 05:00:40 +0000
The many ways nature nurtures human well-being: New study identifies the multiple intersecting pathways linking the nonmaterial contributions of ecosystems to human well-being A systematic review of 301 academic articles on “cultural ecosystem services” has enabled researchers to identify how these nonmaterial contributions from nature are linked to and significantly affect human well-being. They identified […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 18:15:03 +0000
It’s possible to design machines that are anchored to the deep ocean bottom that will “fly” in the current, like kites in the wind. In the future, large-scale commercial-scale deployments composed of many turbines to generate power-plant quantities of ocean electricity could become common.