GAO Found EPA’s Denial Of Small Refiners’ Waivers To Be Arbitrary
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to deny small oil refiners’ exemptions from the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) was arbitrary. In June, EPA denied 69 small refinery exemption petitions from the RFS mandate. The…
Half of world’s glaciers to ‘disappear’ with 1.5C of global warming – Carbon Brief
Half of the world’s glaciers – frozen reservoirs supplying three-quarters of the global water supply – could “disappear” by the end of the century under 1.5C of warming, a study concludes. Even if the world is successful in meeting its…
From Umoja, Kenya to India, climate change has led to domestic violence – The Washington Post
Comment on this story Comment Gift Article UMOJA, KENYA — Pilot Lenaigwanai covers her mouth as she speaks. She is trying to hide her broken tooth, a bitter reminder of all she endured before finding refuge at a shelter for…
2022 too short, too far: Data stories that show the true impact of climate change this year
Did you know that India experienced extreme weather events on 291 of the 334 days from beginning of year to November 30?
Climate misinformation spreads on Musk’s Twitter – E&E News
At Tesla, Elon Musk helped kick-start an electric vehicle revolution that will meaningfully cut greenhouse gas emissions. Now, as Twitter’s CEO, he’s overseeing one of the world’s most popular social media platforms that’s rife with climate change misinformation. And it…
Global warming, monsoons, and engineering – MercatorNet
Depending on where you live in the United States, if you ask someone what the worst problem facing humanity is today, you’ll get different answers. On the coasts, apparently, at least in cities and among the knowledge classes, one of…
Letter to the editor: Go beyond the scare tactics on climate change – Daily Journal
To the Editor: The Daily Journal recently published an opinion by David Carlson that parroted the global warming and climate change scare tactics of the alarmists without identifying the source. Rather than believing him or me, or any one individual,…
How did so many giant meat-eating dinosaurs co-exist in the Jurassic?
It took a lot of meat to feed even one species of large carnivorous dinosaur, so how did several survive side-by-side in the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods without starving? We might finally have the answer
Why Is Deforestation a Major Problem In Terms of Its Effect on Global Warming? – EARTH.ORG
Being one of the biggest environmental issues of the 21st century, countries are currently going out of their way to map out policies and seek collaborations to slow down the pace of global warming, after witnessing extreme droughts, heatwaves, and…
Global warming: why our generation shouldn’t have kids – The Observer
Photo courtesy of CWU Flickr I have wanted to be a father since shortly after my first nephew was born. Something about helping to shape a personality seemed appealing to me. This was reinforced over the next decade and a…
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