Climate Friday | Climate change tough on your AC and your wallet – WTOL
If you compare your summer electric bills to those from past years, you can see for yourself the relationship between cooling degree days and electricity cost. TOLEDO, Ohio — Have you cranked up the air conditioning this summer? You’re not…
UNCW researcher to be co-principal investigator on global warming reduction project – Port City Daily
UNCW Research Professor Catharina Alves-de-Souza, director of the Algal Resources Collection at the Center for Marine Science (Courtesy UNCW/Arden Lumpkin). WILMINGTON — A Wilmington professor will use a $1 million-grant to advance a carbon-neutral process to make cement. Catharina Alves-de-Souza…
4 ways to understand why Australia is so cold right now despite global warming – The Conversation
It’s an offhand joke a lot of us make – it’s freezing, can we get a bit more of that global warming right about now? But how should we really conceive our day-to-day weather in the context of climate change,…
Kejimkujik: Asteroid named for Miâkmaw ancestral site
The IAU has given the name Kejimkujik to minor planet (asteroid) 497593. It’s named for a sacred site of the indigenous Mi’kmaq in Nova Scotia.
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The surprising story of ‘warming stripes’ – The New York Times
June 21 is Show Your Stripes Day. Stripes, as in warming stripes, a popular way to visualize global warming trends over the last 150 years. You’ll find warming stripes on face masks (see my Twitter profile), on scarves (Blackrock’s chief…
Climate change portends more heat in Chicago – Axios
Axios on facebook Axios on twitter Axios on linkedin Axios on email Chicago kids cool off in water from a hydrant in 1943. Photo: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Temperatures hit 100 for the first time in…
Pakistan’s tourism industry rocked by climate change – Al Jazeera English
Lahore, Pakistan – Tour guide Adil Lahorei was told by his clients from Eastern Europe that it was time to head north immediately as temperatures hit 40 degrees Celsius in the capital city of Punjab state. In May, Pakistan witnessed its…
Global Warming Could Mean Less Sleep for Billions – WebMD
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Anyone who’s tried to sleep on a hot summer night knows how hard it is to nod off when the mercury is rising. So it’s no surprise that…
Lunar eclipse photos, via EarthSkyâs community
The May 15-16, 2022, total eclipse of the moon is over. Check out these beautiful lunar eclipse photos from EarthSky’s community members!
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Retrograde motion can be real, or illusory
Retrograde motion of Jupiter or Mars or Saturn in our sky is an illusion, a trick of perspective. But there’s a real retrograde motion, too.
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