- Edward Barbier
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U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ed Markey are calling for a “Green New Deal” that would involve massive government spending to shift the U.S. economy away from its reliance on carbon.
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ed Markey are calling for a “Green New Deal” that would involve massive government spending to shift the U.S. economy away from its reliance on carbon.
Researchers are investigating a method of creating power from fast moving streams that many rural areas in Nepal use.
The school climate strikes show that young people want to fight climate change, but their enthusiasm for collective action is largely untapped.
Researchers have devised a way to generate hydrogen fuel using solar power, electrodes, and saltwater from San Francisco Bay.
Australia has some of the most spectacular marine ecosystems on the planet – including, of course, the world-famous Great Barrier Reef. Many of these places are safe in
Low-density, single-family-home zoning is effectively a ban on economically diverse communities.
The ideas behind regenerative farming are simple and ancient. The way to stop climate change might be buried in 300 square feet of earth in the Venice neighborhood of Los Angeles, amid kale and potatoes.
One reason why people find it difficult to think about climate change and the future may be their understanding of human history.
One of the elements of the Green New Deal resolution that has caused the most consternation among critics on the right is its aspiration toward “upgrading all existing buildings in the United States,” along with building new buildings to the highest energy standards.
Almost no one was surprised that the annual budget released by the White House on Monday once again proposed slashing billions of dollars in federal spending on environmental protection and renewable energy research
The federal government’s National Energy Guarantee aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the electricity industry by 26% of 2005 levels.
With time running out for us to make deep reductions in greenhouse emissions, you may well be wondering what you personally can do to minimise your
The world’s nations are nowhere near to meeting the global Paris Agreement’s goals on climate change of holding global temperature increases to 2 degrees Celsius compared
Electric vehicles – specifically, the Tesla Model 3 – are dominating the U.S. market for premium sedans, but are barely even on the radar in the busiest automotive category, which includes SUVs and pickup trucks.
A new high-power fuel cell operates at double the voltage of today’s commercial fuel cells, according to new research.
What a splendid irony it would be if the enduring legacy of Donald Trump’s presidency was the Green New Deal – a radical, government-directed plan to transition the US to a socially just society with a zero-carbon economy.
They sound like science fiction, but radical remedies to slow global warming are on the way. Eric Campbell goes in search of crazy brave ideas to save the world.
Do you think coal power is disappearing, being replaced by cleaner natural gas and renewable energy? Think again. According to data released by the International Energy Agency in 2018, coal consumption
Images gathered by NASA show an increase in foliage in China and India. The greening effect is mainly due to ambitious tree-planting in China and intensive farming in both countries. But don’t celebrate
Jeremy Grantham, co-founder of GMO, on climate change and what needs to be done to combat it.
The rapid demise of coal has burnished the country’s climate credentials
Countries will discuss whether to commission a study of technologies to blunt the effects of climate change.
It may be natural, but there’s nothing safe or environmentally sound about heating your home with wood.
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