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News & UpdatesJanuary 16, 2019 Antarctica's ice is melting faster, raising risk of sea level rise
Source: CBS News
In the "the longest-ever assessment" of Antarctica's ice mass, scientists are reporting a rapid increase in melting — a six-fold increase in yearly Antarctic ice mass loss between 1979 and 2017. January 11, 2019 Ocean Warming Is Accelerating Faster Than Thought, New Research Finds
Source: NY Times
Scientists say the world’s oceans are warming far more quickly than previously thought, a finding with dire implications for climate change because almost all the excess heat absorbed by the planet ends up stored in their waters. January 10, 2019 Climate Change: Complex Challenges for AgricultureSource: Inter Press Service“Industrial agriculture has reached a dead end—there is no option to continue as before,” warns Hans Rudolf Herren, winner of the World Food Prize and longtime president of the Biovision Foundation. The renowned... January 9, 2019 U.S. Carbon Emissions Surged in 2018 Even as Coal Plants Closed
Source: NY Times
WASHINGTON — America’s carbon dioxide emissions rose by 3.4 percent in 2018, the biggest increase in eight years, according to a preliminary estimate published Tuesday. January 8, 2019 A Terrifying Sea-Level Prediction Now Looks Far Less Likely
Source: The Atlantic
Two years ago, the glaciologists Robert DeConto and David Pollard rocked their field with a paper arguing that several massive glaciers in Antarctica were much more unstable than previously thought. January 7, 2019 How we can combat climate change ?
Source: Washington Post
Last year’s report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change sounded the alarm: The world has until 2030 to implement “rapid and far-reaching” changes to our energy, infrastructure and industrial systems to avoid 2... January 4, 2019 Electric Vehicle Sales Up 130% In 2018, 210% In Q4 2018 — US Electric Car Sales Report
Source: Clean Technica
The big electric vehicles sales stories these days are generally about the Tesla Model 3 walloping the competition. Nonetheless, we like to go back to our roots and explore overall electric vehicle growth at least once a quarter.... January 4, 2019 The Simplest Explanation Of Global Warming Ever
Source: Forbes
There are really only two things that determine the Earth's temperature, or the temperature of any object that's heated by an external source. The first is the energy that goes into it, which is primarily energy produced by the... January 4, 2019 China's war on particulate air pollution is causing more severe ozone pollution
Source: Science Daily
Results from this study suggest that extra efforts are needed to reduce NOx and VOC emissions in order to stem the tide of ozone pollution," said Professor Hong Liao at NUIST who is the co-corresponding author of this work. January 3, 2019 Experts warn gas-powered cars are going the way of flip phones
Source: ThinkProgress
The EV revolution has been enabled by a rapid drop in the price of lithium-ion batteries — a stunning 85 percent drop since 2010 alone, as Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) reported last month. |
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