TROPICAL FOREST DESTRUCTION
Partial photo: Chris Abney Total tropical forest lost acreage increased by 12% over all in 2020 compared with 2019, despite[…]
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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.
FABULOUS FLOORS
Partial photo: Cinescope Creative A new method to generate electricity from wood could power a building’s lights and displays by[…]
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LOSING RIDERS, INCREASING EMISSIONS
Partial photo: Nic Y-C Public transit allows cities to lower greenhouse gas emissions, but the pandemic has pushed ridership, and[…]
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JET FUEL FROM FOOD WASTE
Partial photo: Joshua Hoehne Food waste-derived jet fuel could cut aviation emission levels by 165% compared to fossil fuels. Waste[…]
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NO SMOKING!
I found a sign in Weymouth next to the compressor station that says NO SMOKING. Curious. Are they afraid a[…]
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BOOSTING KELP
Partial Photo: Joshua J. Cotten Seaweed holds promise as a biofuel crop. To make it cost-competitive with fossil fuels and[…]
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ENDING SUBSIDIES FOR FOSSIL FUELS
Partial photo: Tanya DusettOver 430 environmental organizations spanning 53 countries have demanded thatBiden end all U.S. subsidies for global fossil[…]
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KENYA’S POWER
Partial photo: Tommy Kwak Kenya’s Olkaria Geothermal Project has an addition to its powerplant about to go online. At 86[…]
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UNFORTUNATE NEWS
Partial photo: Tabrez Syed This month when Mexico passed an energy bill setting back its climate goals, the Biden administration[…]
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AMAZING WINDOWS
By absorbing light in a rainbow of brightly hued energy-generating glass panels, these windows could harness power from both outdoor[…]
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