February 2022 – Our Fragile Earth

FOLLOW THE FIRES

Photo: NASA map showing fires from 7/19 to 8/17/2021 It’s mostly rising temperatures thawing out frozen Arctic ground but increasing[…]

SUPER TIDAL STREAM TURBINE The world’s most powerful and advanced tidal stream turbine, the O2, has been exporting low carbon[…]

Recent Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps don’t capture the degree of risk. There’s actually high probability of flood damage[…]

Activists are increasingly suing governments and companies to take action against climate change. Last May a lawsuit brought by environmental[…]

Photo: Eunice The UK’s recent storm Eunice had record gusts of up to 122 miles an hour even without a[…]

Using a recipe containing gelatin, glucose, citric acid and glycerol, researchers have made biodegradable, recyclable ink with which they 3D[…]

Map: Potential for drought by the end of this century The American West’s megadrought deepened so much last year that[…]

Global garbage generation could nearly double between 2015 and 2050. It accounts for 8% of human-caused methane emissions. Only about[…]

It’s estimated that 1.56 million facemasks entered the oceans in 2020. Around 75% of the ones used during the Pandemic[…]

By 2080 around 70% of the world’s oceans could be suffocating from a lack of oxygen, potentially impacting marine ecosystems[…]