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Renewables will be worlds top electricity source within three years, IEA data says
Official Climate Change Thread
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Faced with summer restrictions, this is how France uses its water
France extracts approximately 31 billion cubic metres of fresh water from its natural sources each year. Faced with an ongoing winter drought that could lead to water restrictions this summer, FRANCE…
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‘Every tenth of a degree matters’: UN climate report is a call for action, not despair
The latest report by the UN’s climate advisory panel has once again highlighted the need for urgent action against human-induced climate change, noting that the tools to prevent climate catastrophe already…
www.france24.com
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Reporters - Himalayas: The climate time bomb threatening India
In the world's highest mountain range, global warming threatens thousands of glaciers, resulting in increasingly frequent natural disasters: landslides, avalanches and glacier collapses. Our reporters…
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California to Require Half of All Heavy Trucks Sold by 2035 to Be Electric
The state is setting strict limits to try to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions from transportation, the sector of the American economy that generates the most greenhouse gases.
Need a federal law though to really tighten things up. So many box trucks don’t have shyt for emissions controls and are exempt
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Storms Kill at Least 21 as Tornadoes Tear Through Midwest and South
One person was killed and at least 40 others were hurt after a roof collapsed at a theater in Illinois.
Damn
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See What California’s Record Snowpack Looks Like, Up Close
Sensors on low-flying planes can measure mountaintop snow with great precision, helping forecasters predict what will happen as it melts.
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Attached: 1 image 85 years ago. In April 1938, Guy Callendar published his seminal paper showing that Earth’s land areas had warmed over the previous 50 years. He also suggested that man-made CO₂ emissions had caused around half of the observed warming. 85 years ago...
85 years ago.
In April 1938, Guy Callendar published his seminal paper showing that Earth’s land areas had warmed over the previous 50 years.
He also suggested that man-made CO₂ emissions had caused around half of the observed warming.
85 years ago.
In April 1938, Guy Callendar published his seminal paper showing that Earth’s land areas had warmed over the previous 50 years.
He also suggested that man-made CO₂ emissions had caused around half of the observed warming.
85 years ago.
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E.P.A. to Tighten Limits on Mercury and Other Pollutants From Power Plants
A new rule would reduce mercury, arsenic, nickel and lead emissions, which the Biden administration said would protect public health.
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Floridians could pay more for the next big storm
Hurricane Ian's devastation in Florida last year left insurers like Citizens depleted.
www.axios.com
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Global progress on phasing out coal in 2022 weighed down by China
Despite the energy crisis sparked by the Ukraine war, a phasing out of coal continued across the world in 2022, according to a new report by the NGO Global Energy Monitor. Everywhere except China, where…
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White House Proposes Evenly Cutting Water Allotments from Colorado River
As the river shrinks, the Biden administration is getting ready to impose, for the first time, reductions in water supplies to states.
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E.P.A. Lays Out Rules to Turbocharge Sales of Electric Cars and Trucks
The Biden administration is proposing rules to ensure that two-thirds of new cars and a quarter of new heavy trucks sold in the U.S. by 2032 are all-electric.
They need to bring down vehicle weight and size or you’re really not doing anything.
More focus has to be on box trucks and commercial vehicles