DeSmogBlog
JUNE 22, 2023
Porter’s blog repeatedly cites the work of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), the UK’s main climate science denial group. Wind Power ‘Blackout’ Risk Porter told BBC Radio 4 listeners in the interview: “There were risks around blackouts this winter.
Business Green
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
So yeah, there's a little cheat that we did: we took away the hyper-object of global warming, which is so vast and timeless and slow-moving, and we put in a very concrete event, a comet. This risk increases steeply with rises in global temperature. As McKay put it: "No allegory is a perfect fit. billion and 3.6
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The Environmental Blog
JUNE 24, 2022
This is vital since half of the US population lives in places where air pollution levels are so high that they can negatively impact public health. The main causes are nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons but hydrogen-powered vehicles emit none of these but only H2O and warm air.
Business Green
OCTOBER 19, 2021
BusinessGreen rounds up the best of the reaction from the low carbon economy to the government's flagship roadmap for achieving net zero emissions by 2050. With the major climate summit COP26 just around the corner, our strategy sets the example for other countries to build back greener too as we lead the charge towards global net zero.".
DeSmogBlog
MARCH 31, 2023
“Harmful Wastes” Shell’s knowledge of the risks posed by the build-up of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) from burning fossil fuels can be traced to at least the early 1960s. National Academy of Sciences that explicitly warned of the risks human-induced global warming could pose to earth’s weather and “ecological balances,” the U.S.
R-Squared Energy
DECEMBER 27, 2023
While the summit reaffirmed the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, C, a stark assessment revealed that current emission reduction pledges put the world on course for warming of 2.9°C. Along with Vogtle Unit 4, these are the first newly constructed nuclear units built in the United States in more than three decades.
Business Green
JANUARY 5, 2023
The EU's plans for carbon border tariffs and the US Inflation Reduction Act are already serving to drive a green industrial policy arms race. Such competition could yet tip into a green trade war, but the net impact on low carbon infrastructure deployment and clean tech development is still likely to be net positive.
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