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‘There’s no doubt left’ about scientific consensus on global warming anymore

Grist

The scientific consensus that humans are causing global warming is likely to have passed 99 percent, according to the lead author of the most authoritative study on the subject, and could rise further after separate research that clears up some of the remaining doubts.

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Upcycling of materials should be the priority for EV batteries

Envirotec Magazine

The cathode, which is the part of batteries that supply electrical current, is the primary limitation for achieving the high-energy, low-cost lithium ion (LI) batteries needed for the transition to zero emissions at tailpipe that will be required to reduce global CO2 emissions and mitigate global warming.

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UK Net Zero Secretary Claire Coutinho Meets And Praises Climate Science Denier Reform Candidate

DeSmogBlog

The UK government’s most senior climate minister has publicly celebrated a petrol campaigner who wants to “scrap net zero” and claims “man is not responsible for global warming”. He also has a record of climate science denial, writing on X in August 2022: “I am now even more convinced man is not responsible for global warming.”

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10 Best States for Solar Power

Green Living Guy

Renewable energy continues to become more popular across the United States, with wind power production nearly tripling since 2011 and solar power production multiplying by 23 times in the same time period.

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New Climate Denial Group Run by Celebrity PR Exec Behind ‘Net Zero Referendum’ Poll

DeSmogBlog

The survey , conducted by YouGov, was commissioned by “ CAR26 ”, a campaign group that questions whether carbon dioxide is a “significant factor in global warming” and suggests teaching children about the dangers of climate change is “borderline child abuse”. and “What are the good and bad impacts of any global warming?”.

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Heartland Institute’s Survey Actually Supports the 97% Climate Science Consensus It’s Trying to Attack

DeSmogBlog

The billboard read: “I still believe in global warming. In 2017, in a campaign with a broader potential effect, the Heartland Institute mailed unsolicited packets of climate denial propaganda, including a booklet entitled “Why Scientists Disagree About Global Warming,” to up to 200,000 public school teachers across the country.

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MPs Challenged to Cut Ties with Polluters

DeSmogBlog

In January, DeSmog revealed that Net Zero Secretary Claire Coutinho had received a donation from one of the early funders of the UK’s principal climate science denial group, the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF). Over 100 people from the oil and gas sector have been appointed to top government roles since 2011.