TOO DRY
Partial photo: Ed Leszczynskl Northern California remains stuck in one of the worst two-year rainfall deficits since the 1849 Gold[…]
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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.
SUSTAINABLE FUEL
Partial Photo: Isaac Struna British Airways plans to operate transatlantic flights partially powered by sustainable fuels (SAF) as early as[…]
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DISASTER IN INDIA
Partial photo: ashok acharya Rising temperatures in the Himalayas will melt at least one-third of the region’s glaciers by the[…]
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DIRECT AIR CAPTURE (DAC)
Photo: Orca: Climeworks’ new large-scale carbon dioxide removal plant in Iceland The 45Q corporate tax credit for carbon removal projects[…]
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ERRONEOUS DATA
Photo: Vincent Ledvina In the U.S. nearly three-quarters of the CO2 generated from fossil fuels comes from cities. Unfortunately when[…]
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NEW WAVE POWER PROJECT
Photo: tayla maurici Waves off the U.S. coast could generate 2.64 trillion kilowatt hours of electricity. That’s 64% of all[…]
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MISERABLE POLAR VORTEX
Photo: NASA Disturbances to the upper-atmosphere phenomena (the polar vortex) can send icy blasts from the Arctic into the middle[…]
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FLOODED AIRPORTS
Photo: Olivia Anne Snyder 269 airports are now at risk of coastal flooding. Even modest sea level rise would place[…]
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RECYCLED TURBINE BLADES
Thermoplastic resin, a new material used for wind turbine blades can be recycled and make renewable energy more sustainable. Blades[…]
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NO MORE NEW NORMAL
Partial photo of collage painting by Gail and Sabrina McCormick done three decades ago Perhaps it should be called the[…]
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