FOOLHARDY FED
70 advocacy organizations are demanding that the Federal Reserve immediately stop using its emergency Covid-19 lending facilities to buy up[…]
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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.
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC AND THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES COMBINED
A new hybrid device captures the sun’s energy, converting it into both electricity and steam. The technology offers a way[…]
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CLIMATE CRISIS DENIAL AND COVID-19
Climate change denial on the part of some politicians has been accompanied regularly by attacks on scientists. That has made[…]
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WONDERFUL WHITE PAINT
Materials scientists have demonstrated ways to make super white paint that reflects as much as 98% of the sun’s incoming[…]
Read moreA BRIDGE TO OBLIVION
CHAPTER ELEVEN LIVING ROOM VICKI’S CONDO CAMBRIDGE THAT EVENING VICKI STRUGGLED. She really didn’t want to include Carson in her[…]
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METHANE EMISSIONS RISING
Global emissions of methane have reached the highest levels on record. Increases are being driven primarily by growth of emissions[…]
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SAVE MONEY AND THE CLIMATE
Driving an electric vehicle could save owners as much as $14,500 on fuel costs over 15 years instead of driving[…]
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BAILOUTS AND SUPPORT FOR FOSSIL FUELS
The Federal Reserve missed a deadline to release documents requested by Food & Water Action to reveal the extent to[…]
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FLEXIBLE SOLAR CELLS
A novel technique using graphene creates solar cells that can be mounted on surfaces ranging from glass to plastic to[…]
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RECORD HEAT
May and June either matched or were the hottest on record. It’s likely that 2020 will be the worst year[…]
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