PARKING GARAGES—A HUGE WASTED HEAT SOURCE
Cars parked in underground parking lots throw off so much heat that it warms up groundwater beneath them. With waste[…]
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Author: Gail McCormick
Gail McCormick has been a leader in climate change activism for over 40 years. Her relevant award-winning art has been shown in museums, university galleries, and at the landmark UN Rio Conference. As a board member of HealthLink, she helped eradicate antiquated Massachusetts coal power plants and has been chair of Sustainable Arlington, MA. She has a Master’s degree from Columbia University. Follow her on Twitter @GailMcCormick20.
A BAD DECISION
A federal judge in Anchorage ruled last Thursday that ConocoPhillips’ $8 billion oil drilling project on Alaska’s North Slope (the[…]
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FRINGE FARMLANDS CAN CAPTURE CO2
Rock weathering has such significant carbon-fixing potential that it can supercharge our path towards our climate targets. UK studies show[…]
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GREENLAND ICE MELT
Greenland’s ice melting into the ocean is one of the biggest contributors to global sea level rise. Its mountain glaciers[…]
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ALARMING ALGAE
Over the past few decades, algae have been slowly edging corals out of their native reefs worldwide by blocking sunlight,[…]
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ANOTHER LAWSUIT
Hawaii’s Supreme Court has rejected U.S. oil giants’ effort to scrap a climate deception lawsuit brought by the City and[…]
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POTENTIAL CO2 HELPFUL USE
Researchers have developed an efficient process converting carbon dioxide into formate, a liquid or solid material usable like hydrogen or[…]
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LAUDABLE LAWSUIT
A coalition of states, environmental groups, and an Indigenous tribe informed the Environmental Protection Agency on 10/30/23 they intend to[…]
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PROLIFIC PUMPKINS
Pumpkins are rich in various essential nutrients and relatively easy to grow. This hardy, drought-tolerant crop is underrated. Pumpkins offer[…]
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LAMENTABLE LOOPHOLES
Secrecy and lax oversight mean illegal loggers and miners in the Amazon are parking from millions to billions in real[…]
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