LONGER LASTING LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERIES
Simply by adding sugar, researchers have created a longer-lasting, lighter, more sustainable rival to lithium-ion batteries that are essential for[…]
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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.
GREENLAND ICE MELT
GREENLAND ICE MELT Partial Photo: Alex Rose At the end of July this year, Greenland lost a massive amount of[…]
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FREEZING FOODS
Photo: Jocelyn Morales A fundamentally new way to freeze foods could cut global energy consumption by as much as 6.5[…]
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BLASTED BITCOIN
I have to admit that I’ve heard about the cryptocurrency Bitcoin but knew nothing about it until I read this.[…]
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PREVENTING PLASTIC POLLUTION
Photo: Andy Kelly The amount of plastic used and discarded is growing at an alarming rate. Microbes found in cattle[…]
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ARCTIC HEAT AND TEXAS FREEZE
Partial North Pole photo: Greg Rosenke Climate researchers have previously connected polar heating and mid-latitude freezes. Now a new study[…]
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HUSK OF HOPE: CHOCOLATE WITHOUT GUILT
Partial photo: Tetiana Bykovets As someone admittedly addicted to chocolate, I am delighted to be able to report that there’s[…]
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INCREASING ARCTIC CRATERS
INCREASING ARCTIC CRATERSA massive explosion in the Siberian tundra in 2020 created a spray of ice and rock, and left[…]
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IDA IS NO SURPRISE
There has been a substantial regional and global increase in the proportion of the strongest hurricanes–category 4 and 5 storms.[…]
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SURVIVING SUPER HEAT
Sony’s Reon Pocket 2 is a wearable cooling or warming device worn inside clothing using electrical conductors that transfer heat[…]
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