A hard-hitting report into the impact of humans on nature shows that nearly one million species risk becoming extinct within decades, while current efforts to conserve the earth’s resources will likely fail without radical action, UN biodiversity experts said on Monday. … [Read more...] about IPBES Report Warns World One Million Species Face Extinction
Coastal Communities Surrendering To Rising Seas
Coastal Communities Surrendering To Rising Seas As always Scientific America has written quite the in-depth story on the Coastal Communities … [Read more...] about Coastal Communities Surrendering To Rising Seas
Climate Change Can Still Be Averted By Political Will And Engagement
Climate Change Can Still Be Averted By Political Will And Engagement … [Read more...] about Climate Change Can Still Be Averted By Political Will And Engagement
The Solution To Plastic Pollution Is Not More Recycling
The Solution To Plastic Pollution Is Not More Recycling Plastic Recycling … [Read more...] about The Solution To Plastic Pollution Is Not More Recycling
Is Our Grid Ready To Run On Renewables
One of the big questions that consistently comes up in any discussion of converting the US to renewable energy usage is whether or not our grid is capable of supporting the transition. We are all well aware that both solar and wind power are intermittent and do not provide round the clock power, so … [Read more...] about Is Our Grid Ready To Run On Renewables
Porsche To End Production Of Diesel The Future Is Electric
Porsche has somewhat officially announced that it will no longer be selling diesel cars and will instead focus it's efforts on it's Mission E and hybrid electric vehicles. We use "somewhat" because for those who follow auto news and the industry the writing has been on the wall, not just post VW … [Read more...] about Porsche To End Production Of Diesel The Future Is Electric
Dockless Bike Sharing Possibly Saving China Billions
The Chinese government says the country’s new, rapidly growing bike share industry has reduced traffic costs by $2.6 billion after less than two years. China’s experiment with dockless bike share, which is less than two years old but has already spread throughout the country (and made its way to the … [Read more...] about Dockless Bike Sharing Possibly Saving China Billions
Paris Floods A Warning For Other Cities
Paris is flooding, again, sadly this is now something of a wintertime high-water ritual that frequently plagues the city. As noted in a recent article posted at CNN, this month marks the anniversary of the worst natural disaster in the modern history of Paris, it was back on January 28, 1910, the … [Read more...] about Paris Floods A Warning For Other Cities
