A quarter of all ‘critical’ US infrastructure at risk from flooding: Report
“Our nation’s infrastructure is not built to a standard that protects against the level of flood risk we face today, let alone how those risks will grow over the next 30 years as the climate changes,” said one expert.
Have we reached peak fossil fuels? Wind & solar met all new energy demand...
That statistic requires us to conclude that there was no growth in fossil fuels globally during that period. Ember anticipates that Q4 will show the same result.
Reflections on 2018, Forecasting 2019
If we do not rapidly, systematically and substantially reduce our consumption in several key areas and radically alter our parenting model, while resisting elite violence strategically on several fronts, homo sapiens will enter Earth’s fossil record within a few years.
Appeals court reverses decision stopping Bayou Bridge pipeline work through Cypress swamp
“We will continue fighting to hold this reckless company accountable for its weekly acts of water pollution and harm to communities.”
Exclusive: Shell took 16 years to warn shareholders of climate risks, despite knowing in...
It took the company much longer to overtly tell its shareholders of the financial risk climate policy and the impacts of global warming posed to their investments.
Trump’s Christmas gift to big oil: Killing hopes of electric car tax credit extension
While AEA is calling the defeat of the EV tax credit extension a “holiday reprieve for taxpayers,” the move is perhaps more accurately described as a holiday gift to the oil industry.
Germany’s new wildflower meadows offer urban safe havens to bees and insects
thanks to wildflower meadows being planted precisely to reverse precipitous declines in insect populations.
Another oil train crashes as Alberta Government gets into oil-by-rail business
Oil trains will continue to derail and cause large fires and spills.
New report: ABC, CBS, NBC covered climate crisis connection to Hurricane Dorian only once...
"Climate change is fueling storms like Hurricane Dorian. But you wouldn't know that from watching broadcast TV news."
California releases misleading greenhouse emissions report
California has released its annual greenhouse gas inventory, with the numbers praised by Governor Gavin Newsom. But emissions are up in nearly every category, with critics calling presentation of the data misleading.









