IEA Unveils Ambitious Path to Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
Yale E360
MAY 18, 2021
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Tornadoes and More: What Spring Can Bring to the Power Grid
Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 11, 2023
Moreover, there are steps policymakers can take to prepare for these spring weather phenomena and bolster the reliability and resilience of the US power system. Power lines – Floods can saturate soil and make trees more likely to uproot and fall onto power lines.
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Opinion: The case for optimism post COP26?
A Greener Life
JANUARY 21, 2022
For the first time ever in the 27-year history of UN climate talks, at COP26 fossil fuels were mentioned in the final agreement. This shows that we are getting nearer to consigning the fossil fuel industry to history, even though there’s still a long way to go. Of those fossil fuels, coal will be the first to go.
Guest Essay: Forestal Or Foresee - The Energy Transition And The Pennsylvania Legislature
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
In discussing the late December winter storm that nearly led to rolling blackouts in the MidAtlantic region of 65 million people, Yaw suggested that increasing amounts of renewable energy were to blame for the near-miss and condemned neighboring states for adopting policies that “emphasize solar and wind power over natural gas.”
Bad News: Ontario offers contracts for six new polluting gas projects
Enviromental Defense
MAY 31, 2023
Fossil gas, which is used for heating, electricity, and industrial processes, is responsible for one third of Ontario’s greenhouse gas emissions and is harmful to human health. It seems obvious that we should remove the middle process and use solar and wind power for our electricity needs directly.
Two potential solutions to cool down the Arctic
Edouard Stenger
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
As per Inhabitat : Injecting reflective particles into the high atmosphere could reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth’s surface, counteracting the greenhouse gas effect. High CO2 levels would continue to trap heat in the atmosphere, but with less energy coming in, temperatures on the surface would go down.
Lingering Climate Injustice in Bowling Green, KY
Union of Concerned Scientists
JUNE 16, 2022
Both temperature and moisture levels are expected to increase with climate change, the latter because a warmer atmosphere can essentially hold more water vapor,” my colleague Dr. Brenda Ekwurzel, Director of Climate Science at UCS, wrote in her blog post following the tornado outbreak.
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