In this way, climate risk models today are better suited to characterize the “ broad environment of risk,” said Chris […]
Category: climate change
Ocean damage nearly doubles the cost of climate change
Using greenhouse gas emission predictions, the report estimates the annual damages to traditional markets alone will be $1.66 trillion by […]
Trump withdraws US from world’s most important climate treaty
The actual impact of the US withdrawal on many of the UN bodies singled out by Trump would depend on […]
NJ’s answer to flooding: it has bought out and demolished 1,200 properties
The state deals with flooding and sea level rise by buying homes in flood prone areas. Heavy rains cause flooding […]
Trump admin threatens to break up major climate research center
UCAR, for its part, has issued a statement indicating that the USA Today article was the first it has heard […]
New report warns of critical climate risks in Arab region
The new WMO report shows that the foundations of daily life across the Arab region, including farms, reservoirs, and aquifers […]
Falling panel prices lead to global solar boom, except for the US
Falling panel prices lead to global solar boom, except for the US The economic case for solar power is stronger […]
Trump and Republicans join Big Oil’s push to shut down climate liability efforts
another shutdown imminent Republicans are attempting to foreclose the ability of cities and states to seek damages linked to climate […]
Antarctica is starting to look a lot like Greenland—and that isn’t good
Global warming is awakening sleeping giants of ice at the South Pole. A view of the Shoesmith Glacier on Horseshoe […]
The US is trying to kick-start a “nuclear energy renaissance”
Push to revive nuclear energy relies on deregulation; experts say strategy is misplaced. In May, President Donald Trump signed four […]