Showing results for: Climate Change (page 217)
Cities need more than air conditioning to get through future heat waves
Nicholas Rajkovich
Over 30 percent of all weather-related deaths in the U.S. are attributable to high temps., heat stroke or sunstroke
Curiosity rover watches clouds on Mars
Javier Barbuzano
Barely visible water-ice clouds coast across Mars’s skies in new videos from the Curiosity rover
Silicon Valley’s techno-capitalists have a low-wage worker revolt on their hands
JULIANNE TVETEN
While tech growth is expanding mightily — especially for Tesla — and their workers are demanding fairer treatment
If we can’t defend animal rights, we don’t deserve to call ourselves progressives
Chris Sosa
It's time for a revolution in thinking about the world's most pervasive form of exploitation
Why the GOP sides with the Klan and the Nazis
Thom Hartmann
If you can’t win on issues, you win on racism.
California’s big pushback: Golden State sets the standard for resistance to Trump agenda
Amanda Marcotte
Attorney General Xavier Becerra and progressive legislators are fighting back against the Trump agenda
Eclipse of reason: Why do people disbelieve scientists?
Bryan Gaensler
People will find a way to disbelieve anything — even if it's grounded in fact
Donald Trump’s CEO advisory councils are done, but who eliminated them?
Angelo Young
Trump says he's ending an initiative to collect advice from corporate America, but CEOs might have bailed first
“An Inconvenient Sequel” is good science with a fuzzy agenda
Matthew Rozsa
Al Gore's new documentary spends so much time focusing on him, and so little on science, that its goal is murky
Texas officials “don’t care about white people,” says White Lives Matter event planner
Angelo Young
After Texas A&M blocked a Sept. 11 white supremacist rally, event organizers complain of unfair treatment
Thinking beyond Trump: Why power companies should be investing now in carbon-free electricity
Jennifer Morris
The optimal investment strategy for next decade is for 20 to 30% of new generation to be from noncarbon sources
If we keep subsidizing wind, will the cost of wind energy go down?
Eric Hittinger, Eric Williams
The cost of wind electricity will fall from 5.5 cents/kilowatt-hour to 4.1–4.5 cents/kilowatt-hour in 2030
These are the crazy climate records from 2016 you haven’t heard much about
Andrea Thompson
During August, ice-free areas of the Barents Sea (north of Norway and Russia) were up to 20°F (11°C) above average
Despite Trump’s unpopularity, Democrats face long road back into power
Steven Rosenfeld
There are a handful of hopeful signs for 2018, but the GOP's grip is deep and vast
Electricity sales in the U.S. actually dropped over the past 7 years — but don’t celebrate yet
Keith A. Spencer
Counterintuitively, climate change may actually be reducing electricity consumption under certain conditions
Climate change has influenced timing of Europe’s floods
Andrea Thompson
In northeastern Europe floods are happening about a month earlier than they were 50 years ago
The Pacific Northwest’s fiery week warns of hotter times to come
Eric Holthaus
The effects of climate change are exemplified in the country's weather patterns
From helping farmers to saving wildlife, here are 7 ways drones are being used for good
Jeffrey Ulrich
First employed as a tool of war, drones are getting an eco-friendly makeover
Overcoming the Democrats’ civil war: We need both Kamala and Bernie, and everything in between
Paul Rosenberg
Neither identity politics nor economic populism can return the Democrats to power on their own. We need solidarity
New findings show how climate change is influencing India’s farmer suicides
Brian Kahn
Additional heat is responsible for 59,300 suicides since 1980 — causing financial hardships due to crop loss
Greenland, the land of ice and snow, is burning
Eric Holthaus
Greenland is experiencing its worst wildfire yet
The real hero of Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Sequel” isn’t Al Gore
Eric Holthaus
Activists are at the center of Gore's sequel, as they should be
To restore our soils, feed the microbes
Matthew Wallenstein
By regenerating our soils, we can sequester more carbon underground and slow climate warming
Page: 217