The Conversation UKRenewable Energy This small German town took back the power – and went fully renewable The Conversation UK - Bertie Russell The case for ambitious and transformative environmental policy is being made with increasing fervour and a series of “Green New Deals” – a reference …
The New York Timesflipped into WorldWorld News Australia Burns Again, and Now Its Biggest City Is Choking The New York Times - Damien CaveSYDNEY, Australia — Flying into Sydney usually brings stunning views of rocky cliffs and crystal waters, but when Anna Funder looked out the window before landing this week, she saw only tragedy. Thick
Associated PressFossil Fuels US feels the heat as Trump pulls out of global climate pact Associated Press - By ELLEN KNICKMEYER, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is aiming to make the annual U.N.-sponsored climate talks underway in Madrid the last ones for full participation by the United States, which is the world's No.
LADbibleflipped into LADbibleTheme Parks First Pictures And Layout Revealed Of The £3.5 Billion 'UK Disneyland' ladbible.com - Tom Sanders Forget Disneyland - there's a new British theme park that's going to blow it out of the water. The first photos of The London Resort, which is set to …
The Economistflipped into LeadersFossil Fuels The necessity of pulling carbon dioxide out of the air The Economist Climate changeThe necessity of pulling carbon dioxide out of the air But it is difficult to do at the scale you need OF THE WISDOM taught in …
Tom Gibsonflipped into How Is The Environment?Carbon Large Igneous Province thermogenic greenhouse gas flux could have init nature.com - Stephen M. Jones, Murray Hoggett, Sarah E. Greene, Tom Dunkley Jones Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) are associated with the largest climate perturbations in Earth’s history. The North Atlantic Igneous Province (NAIP) …
Cait Oflipped into newzEnergy Craig Kelly wants you to burn as much fossil fuel as you can this summer reneweconomy.com.au While the world’s leaders congregate in Madrid to discuss the urgent task of cutting down global carbon emissions, Federal Coalition MP Craig Kelly …
VICEClimate Change Your Frequent Flyer Status Is Part of the Problem VICE - Harry CheadleAbout once a year, my wife and I fly back to Ireland to visit her family. In doing so, we emit more than our fair share of carbon dioxide, a small act that pushes the climate a little closer to the brink.
POLITICOU.S. Politics How Trump could cost U.S. companies a climate bonanza POLITICO - By ZACK COLMANPulling out of the Paris climate pact may leave U.S. businesses outside the trading regimes worth hundreds of billions of dollars. President Donald Trump’s planned pullout from the Paris climate agreement
UNICEF USAUNICEFAs Impact Of Climate Crisis Worsens, Caribbean Islands See Six-Fold Increase In Estimated Number Of Children Displaced By unicefusa.org NEW YORK (December 6, 2019) – The estimated number of children displaced by storms and flooding in the Caribbean islands* saw a six-fold increase in …
Popular ScienceClimate Change Early climate change models held up better than you think Popular Science - Ula ChrobakMost projections dating back to the 1970s have understood how increasing carbon dioxide will warm our planet Climate models have come a long way. The earliest attempt to estimate what an increase in carbon
Euronewsflipped into NewsWorld News Ireland takes action on carbon emissions - and nobody's happy Euronews - By Meabh McMahonCausey Farm in Ireland's County Meath, keeps some 300 cattle and 200 sheep on 300 hectares of land. With the help of some of his seven sisters, Matt Murtagh keeps the family farm alive. But it's not enough
MyRecipesflipped into MyRecipesFood & Dining Are Flat Wine Bottles Better for the Environment? This Company Thinks So MyRecipes - Tim Nelson By its very nature, the world of wine is a bit old-fashioned. The prized bottles of today are the product of past ideas, and consumers won’t …
Reuters UKOil Norway ramps up Western Europe's largest oilfield as oil's future... Reuters UK - Nerijus AdomaitisJOHAN SVERDRUP OILFIELD, North Sea (Reuters) - Norwegian oil worker Nils Magne Lunde is preparing to drill a well at Johan Sverdrup, a North Sea offshore field which started in October and has quickly
Metroflipped into Tech NewsClimate Change New fleet of carbon-monitoring satellites ‘won’t be used to police the world’ metro.co.uk - Jeff Parsons Scientific satellites in orbit around the world won’t be used for policing purposes, according to European officials. Instead, the satellites will be …
RTÉ Should we stop wrapping our Christmas presents? rte.ie - Claire Byrne We've crossed the Christmas rubicon in our house. In the last few days, a box of Chocolate Kimberley biscuits arrived on the premises, smuggled in …
Donald Trump 'Make America 36th Out of 41 Developed Nations Again': Social Justice Index of Developed Nations Puts US Near Bottom commondreams.org - www.commondreams.org Meanwhile, the democratic-socialist Nordic countries of Iceland, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Sweden enjoy the top spots in detailed survey of OECD …
Liberal View “Quite Divorced From Reality”: Climate Scientist, Activists Call Out Shell Exec at UN Conference inthesetimes.com - BY Christine MacDonald "We need to stop Shell, we need to kick polluters out and we need real climate solutions.” MADRID—A few dozen activists had packed a cramped meeting …
Philadelphia Tribuneflipped into Philadelphia Tribune March 20Transportation Lyft is partnering with a Philly social service agency to help people get to work phillytrib.com - Darryl C. Murphy, WHYY Ride-hailing company Lyft wants to improve job access by providing transportation to job-hunters. The company recently launched its Jobs Access …
Jalopnikflipped into Electric CarsEcology Trees Aren't Gonna Fix This Jalopnik - Erik Shilling Bentley said last week it would be planting 100 trees around its England factory in the name of “sustainability.” Its VW neighbor Bugatti also chimed …
St. Paul Pioneer Pressflipped into St. Paul, MinnesotaClimate Change Ecolab joins U.N. climate compact with 9,500 companies vowing to fight global warming twincities.com - Pioneer Press St. Paul-based Ecolab pledged Thursday to join the U.N. Global Compact’s Business Ambition for 1.5⁰ Celsius, and said it will work to cut its carbon …
National ReviewElizabeth Warren Hey Elizabeth: Incoming! National Review - Jack Fowler The Massachusetts lawmaker is in for it. The book, as a printed thing, won’t be available until later in January, but right now, our pal David …
The Washington PostClimate The climate crisis Trump ignores the most The Washington Post - Ishaan TharoorScanning his record of remarks about climate change, Bump concluded that Trump “may not actually understand the mechanism that is warming the planet” and that he routinely conflates the concerns of environmentalism,
Robb Report UKflipped into Robb Report UKCarbon The Origin of Fleeces (by Means of Careful Selection) robbreport.co.uk - Nick Scott Carbon neutral? So yesterday. New fashion brand Sheep Inc says the future needs to be carbon negative. Many great brands are born of frustration. In …
The Economistflipped into Finance and EconomicsClimate Change Climate change has made ESG a force in investing The Economist Poor scoresClimate change has made ESG a force in investing “LABELLING BASED on incomplete information, public shaming, and shunning wrapped in moral …
CurbedUrban Design These mayors pledged to reduce emissions. Why are they widening highways? Curbed - Alissa WalkerIn 2016, just after he was elected, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner gave a rousing speech calling for a “paradigm shift” in the city’s transportation priorities—moving away from building highways that single-occupant
CNNTraffic New York City announces new cargo bike program to ease traffic congestion CNN - By Anna Sturla, CNN(CNN) — UPS, Amazon and DHL will be allowed to make deliveries with cargo bikes in lower Manhattan, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced, in a move that's intended to alleviate traffic congestion. "New Yorkers
Climate Change Listening to the streets: the political economy of climate policy worldbank.org - Stéphane Hallegatte If you’re at COP25 in Madrid, join us for "Climate Change and Social Unrest" at the MDB Pavilion on December 7, 12:00-01:00 PM (CET). In the last few …
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyDesign This airline is replacing millions of single-use cups with tasty edible ones Fast Company - Lilly SmithAir New Zealand’s new coffee cups are tastier than actual airplane food. You might think that all airplane food tastes like plastic packaging, but good news: In a twist of fate, you can now eat airline
Alexflipped into Flying: Stories from 36,000 feetTravel Air New Zealand launches edible coffee cups to reduce waste independent.co.uk - Helen Coffey An airline is trialling new edible coffee cups to reduce waste on flights. Air New Zealand has started rolling out vanilla-flavoured edible cups, …