ENERGY TRANSITIONS: U.S.-China climate reboot at CERAWeek takes center stage
The Biden administration is threading a difficult needle: Can it forge a partnership with China on climate change while battling it out as economic rivals and confronting China on human rights?
Speaking the truth: Pacific Island countries lead the world in reporting on global warming – Monash Lens
Pacific islanders didn’t need US President Joe Biden to tell them that climate change poses “an existential threat”. They’ve been warning the West for years. Climate change communication researcher Tahnee Burgess has examined how Pacific Island journalists reported on global…
Scientists Achieve Breakthrough, Talking With Lucid Dreamers in Their SleepâAnd Thereâs Now An App For That
Dreams take us to an alternative reality while we’re fast asleep. So, you might not expect that a person in the midst of a vivid dream would be able to perceive incoming questions and provide answers to them. But a new study led by Northwestern University researchers shows that, in fact, they canâand they developed […]
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What is a quasar?
A quasar is an extremely bright and distant point-like source visible to radio telescopes. The source is a so-called Active Galactic Nucleus, fueled by a supermassive black hole.
Perseverance saw its own descent stage crash
The Mars rover images a plume of debris from the impact of the descent stage that helped the spacecraft land safely on the red planet.
Did you find the message hidden in Perseveranceâs parachute?
The striped pattern on the parachute used by the Perseverance rover to land on Mars contained a hidden message. Internet sleuths were able to figure it out within a few hours.
France and climate change: State failure and liability for environmental harm – JD Supra
While the technical feasibility of a decarbonised economy essentially based on renewable energies is taking shape,[1] the French Republic has just been found liable for environmental harm in relation to climate change by the French administrative judge. At stake, France’s…
Under climate stress, human innovation set stage for population surge
(Washington University in St. Louis) Aridification in the central plains of China during the early Bronze Age did not cause population collapse, a result that highlights the importance of social resilience to climate change, according to new research from Washington University in St. Louis. Instead of a collapse amid dry conditions, development of agriculture and increasingly complex human social structures set the stage for a dramatic increase in human population around 3,900 to 3,500 years ago.
Cool video! Perseveranceâs descent and touchdown on Mars
Check out this amazing new video from NASA’s Perseverance rover, showing its own descent and landing on the surface of Mars last week. Truly, it’s like nothing seen before!
U.S. must go ‘well beyond Paris commitments’ to avert catastrophic global warming, warns scientist – CNBC
Scientist Michael Mann argued that the United States must go “well beyond those Paris commitments” as President Joe Biden rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement Friday. “We have to ratchet up the commitments now if we are to stay on course…
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