Trump likely to issue solar tariffs – Axios
Axios Trump likely to issue solar tariffsAxiosWhy it matters: Speculation has risen that the Trump administration is sympathetic to putting tariffs on solar imports after Axios reported that Trump implored his staff to “bring” him tariffs. The move, if it plays out this way, would rattle the …Report: Trump likely to impose solar tariffs if…
Solar Storms May Trigger Whale Strandings – Forbes
Forbes Solar Storms May Trigger Whale StrandingsForbesLast Wednesday the sun’s activity was especially high, with two large solar flares observed on its surface. The particle stream generated by the flares will hit Earth in the night from Friday to Saturday, powerful enough to distort Earth’s magnetic …Solar Flares May Explain Mass Whale StrandingLive ScienceThe Mysterious…
Cohasset’s new solar array officially open – The Patriot Ledger
The Patriot Ledger Cohasset’s new solar array officially openThe Patriot LedgerCOHASSET – After five years of complications and delays, the old landfill at 81 Cedar St. will now be the site of clean, renewable energy. The new solar array installed there is now officially open. “This is a major milestone for Cohasset,” said Mary …
Hurricanes and Global Warming – Cato Institute (blog)
Hurricanes and Global WarmingCato Institute (blog)Discussions about global warming and hurricanes obscure the human tragedies unfolding before our eyes. With climate science being as politicized as it is, we’ve received quite a lot of inquiries as to whether those rushing to blame this on human …
Visa pour l’image: Report from ‘the frontline of global warming’ wins digital award – FRANCE 24
FRANCE 24 Visa pour l’image: Report from ‘the frontline of global warming‘ wins digital awardFRANCE 24Global warming has become a real threat for the inhabitants of the Kamchatka Peninsula, a territory located between the Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean in Russia’s Far East. In his project “Warm Waters: Kamchatka”, which won the Visa d’or…
Another Way Climate Change Might Make Hurricanes Worse – Bloomberg
Bloomberg Another Way Climate Change Might Make Hurricanes WorseBloombergConsider one of the more interesting hypotheses about global warming: that it will cause the wind patterns that normally keep storms moving from place to place to slow down, causing prolonged downpours as well as droughts. It’s an idea that’s been …
Billionaire’s gift pushes ocean sensors deeper in search of global … – Science Magazine
Science Magazine Billionaire’s gift pushes ocean sensors deeper in search of global …Science MagazineEvery day, thousands of robotic floats bob up and down, tracking temperatures in the world’s oceans, which sop up an estimated 90% of the heat from global … and more »
Florida governor has ignored climate change risks, critics say – Washington Post
Washington Post Florida governor has ignored climate change risks, critics sayWashington PostBut for all of Scott’s vigor in readying Florida for Irma’s wrath, his administration has done little over the years to prepare for what scientists say are the inevitable effects of climate change that will wreak havoc in the years to come. With its…
It Is a Time to Talk About Climate Change – The Atlantic
The Atlantic It Is a Time to Talk About Climate ChangeThe AtlanticPruitt doesn’t seem to favor talking about climate change much at all. Even before arriving at the EPA, as attorney general of Oklahoma, he led the fight against the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan. And already, his EPA appears to be limiting …EPA’s Scott…
It Doesn’t Matter if Climate Change Caused Irma and Harvey – Slate Magazine
Slate Magazine It Doesn’t Matter if Climate Change Caused Irma and HarveySlate MagazineThat exhausted, exasperated, depressed enough would be in reference to climate change, of course. For many, these storms seem to be all the evidence we need to show that climate change is not a faraway problem—it is an immediate threat. It is killing…