Press regulator censures Mail on Sunday for global warming claims – The Guardian
The Guardian Press regulator censures Mail on Sunday for global warming claimsThe GuardianBob Ward, policy and communications director at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics, pursued the Ipso claim against the newspaper. He said: “Fake news stories about climate change … and more »
The night heron: at home on the Somerset Levels – The Guardian
The Guardian The night heron: at home on the Somerset LevelsThe GuardianSo it’s good to know that all that hard work – from professional conservationists and volunteers – has finally been rewarded. In last month’s national lottery awards, the Avalon Marshes project beat 1,300 other schemes, to be named the UK’s best …
NAB has $1 million reasons to grow grassroots environment work – North Queensland Register
NAB has $1 million reasons to grow grassroots environment workNorth Queensland RegisterTHERE’s a substantial pot of money on the table for good ideas to do great work for the environment in rural and regional Australia. National Australia Bank’s inaugural round of Sustainable Regions Grants is offering between $100,000 and $1 million for …
White House denies US is planning to remain in Paris climate accord – The Guardian
The Guardian White House denies US is planning to remain in Paris climate accordThe GuardianThe Trump administration was forced to make a statement on Saturday after reports emerged as ministers from more than 30 countries held talks in Montreal this weekend preparing for the upcoming United Nations climate summit in November. The Wall …Environment ministers meet…
NMH purchasing renewable energy credits – The Recorder
The Recorder NMH purchasing renewable energy creditsThe RecorderGILL — Looking to increase its use of green energy and to significantly reduce emissions, Northfield Mount Hermon School has entered into three-year electricity and renewable energy credit contracts. According to NMH, the purchase of renewable energy …
Wind energy mines digital cash to support climate research – Engadget
Engadget Wind energy mines digital cash to support climate researchEngadgetClimate change is frequently described as a vicious cycle that depletes the very resources needed to fight it. In the case of Julian Oliver’s latest project, however, it could almost be described as virtuous. His Harvest project uses a 700W wind … and more »
Power company maps energy plan for Idaho and Oregon – Sacramento Bee
Power company maps energy plan for Idaho and OregonSacramento BeeIdaho Power wants to retire two coal-fired power plants it says won’t be able to produce electricity at competitive prices as part of a 20-year plan to provide energy for Idaho and Oregon that has drawn concerns about cost, pollution and energy needs. and more »
Landmark California bill for 100% clean energy unexpectedly put on hold until next year – The Desert Sun
The Desert Sun Landmark California bill for 100% clean energy unexpectedly put on hold until next yearThe Desert SunAssembly member Chris Holden, a Pasadena Democrat who chairs the Assembly’s utilities and energy committee, said earlier this week he wouldn’t move the bill out of his committee because it didn’t have enough support to pass the…
Duke Energy changes customer service system – WESH Orlando
WESH Orlando Duke Energy changes customer service systemWESH OrlandoDuke Energy says it has changed its system so consumers can reach customer service more quickly. The energy company is asking people to call 800-228-8485 to get the immediate option to speak with a customer service representative. Advertisement.Duke Energy changes automated system so customers can reach customer…
Biggest solar flare in a decade causes radio blackout – CBS News
CBS News Biggest solar flare in a decade causes radio blackoutCBS NewsEarly Wednesday morning, the sun released two powerful solar flares — the second was the most powerful in more than a decade. At 5:10 a.m. EDT (Sept. 6), an X-class solar flare — the most powerful sun-storm category — blasted from a large sunspot…