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What Would Happen if Every American Got a Heat Pump
“The answer ended up being, yes, in all US states, on average heat pumps will reduce greenhouse gas emissions,” says…
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Supreme Court is declaring federal action on climate
Today, in a judgment on a plan that does not exist With unlikely harms to those who brought the case,…
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Astronomers tally space science’s growing carbon footprint
For generations, astronomers spent lonely evenings at distant mountaintop observatories watching the stars and planets as they whirled through the…
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Is there really such a thing as low-carbon beef?
Only one There are many ways to describe a piece of beef. Stroll through the meat counter of a US…
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The world is cooler in 2021 than in 2020. That’s not good news
Today NASA and NOAA dropped theirs annual analysis belong to global temperature: Last year tied with 2018 as the sixth…
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Quest to trap carbon in rock — and beat climate change
An evening in In November 2016, Gebald attended a luxury party in Marrakesh hosted by philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs. He…
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The race to find ‘green’ helium
As the rig’s diesel engine reverberated around the drilling site, Trigui returned to his mobile laboratory, a dusty portacabin filled…
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Climate change may cause hurricanes to strike earlier and last longer
For their study, Garner and colleagues compared where hurricanes form, how fast they move, and where they end. Comparing data…
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Your rooftop garden can become a working solar powered farm
Long territory cats, weather vanes, and the occasional miser, the roofs are increasingly thick with solar panels. Rooftops of homes…
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Think Climate Change is messy? Wait until geoengineering
WIRED: Do we notice this? With the naked eye, do we see anything? KR: Yes, on an absolute scale. It…
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