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Category: Climate

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  • Canada
  • Climate

Justin Trudeau Defends Canada’s Minuscule Climate Progress

A bevy of climate policies championed by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have not yet translated into steep pollution cuts in the country. Trudeau speaks during the Ottawa Climate Conference Continue Reading

Posted On : 21 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • China
  • Climate

China’s ‘Blue Sky’ Efforts May Ease Energy Crunch and Coal Rally

Efforts by China to control air pollution by reining in industrial output could help ease an energy crunch and tame a bull run in thermal coal, according to the China Continue Reading

Posted On : 20 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

US Supports Climate Reparations Talks at UN Summit in Egypt

Negotiations over compensation payments for climate damage in developing countries will become a key test at next month’s COP27 gathering A flooded house near the Indus River in Sindh, Pakistan, Continue Reading

Posted On : 20 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Clean Energy Has a Tipping Point, and 87 Countries Have Reached It

Rendering of a home battery energy storage system. Photo: Getty Images On New Year’s Eve, 1879, Thomas Edison flipped the switch on the first building strung up with electric light Continue Reading

Posted On : 18 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Renewables

Renewable Investments Could Outstrip Upstream Oil And Gas In 2022

Capital investment in renewables is set to reach nearly $500 billion in 2022. This year could be the first year that renewable investment overtakes upstream oil and gas investment. The Continue Reading

Posted On : 18 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Florida Coastal Living Reshaped by Hurricane Housing Codes

Trixie Parkes’s 1976 wood-framed cottage long served as her home and main source of income, because she rented two units on the top floor to tourists. But when Hurricane Ian Continue Reading

Posted On : 18 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

US Pursues Deals to Wean Countries Off Coal Ahead of Egypt Talks

Weeks before international climate negotiations convene in Egypt, US officials are working to broker multibillion-dollar plans to steer some of the world’s most populous countries to cleaner forms of energy. Continue Reading

Posted On : 15 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Drying Mississippi River Threatens U.S. Supply Chain

Barges were lined up along the Mississippi River earlier this week near Greenville, Miss. VICKSBURG, Miss.—Sections of the Mississippi River are approaching low water levels not seen in more than Continue Reading

Posted On : 15 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Chevron
  • Climate

Chevron CEO Blames Climate Policies For Global Energy Crisis

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth warned that the premature transition to green energy is already having a major impact on Europe. The oil company chief noted that the global energy crisis Continue Reading

Posted On : 15 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Europe

Europe Is Likely to Avoid Unusually Cold Winter, Climate Model Says

Europeans and people living on the US East Coast are more likely to experience mild temperatures than a deep freeze this winter, easing any potential heating-fuel constraints at a time Continue Reading

Posted On : 15 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Las Vegas Leads in Water Conservation Amid Worst Drought in 1,200 Years

The city’s focus on water—and the constant pressure on its supply—has helped shape it into an internationally recognized leader in water conservation. News moves fast, and there’s not always time Continue Reading

Posted On : 13 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Greenland Ice Sheet May Be More Vulnerable to Climate Change, Study Finds

Researchers monitoring water temperatures in Sermilik Fjord, southeast Greenland. Climate change may be having more impact on the melting Greenland ice sheet than previously thought, new research suggests. The study Continue Reading

Posted On : 13 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • California
  • Climate

Amid historic drought, California expected to approve $140 mln desalination plant

Oct 13 (Reuters) – A $140 million desalination plant is expected to be approved by California regulators on Thursday as the U.S. state contends with how to convert ocean water Continue Reading

Posted On : 13 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • California
  • Climate

Drought-stricken Coalinga, Calif., may soon run out of water

COALINGA, Calif. — The residents of this sun-scorched city feel California’s endless drought when the dust lifts off the brown hills and flings grit into their living rooms. They see Continue Reading

Posted On : 11 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

In Hurricane Ian’s Wake, Insurers and Homeowners Gear Up for Coverage Fights

Litigation is looming for home insurers in Florida as cash-strapped, underinsured homeowners—paired with an aggressive plaintiffs’ bar—are expected to turn to the court system to try to force payments for Continue Reading

Posted On : 8 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

A New Era of Climate Disasters Revives Calls for Climate Reparations

Summertime rains supercharged by rising temperatures turned a third of Pakistan into an impromptu lake. A disaster that began in mid-June remains very much ongoing more than three months later. Continue Reading

Posted On : 7 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

In Hurricane Ian’s Wake, Insurers and Homeowners Gear Up for Coverage Fights

President Biden praised Floridians’ “grit” in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian during a visit to Fort Myers Beach on Wednesday. He met with Gov. Ron DeSantis and surveyed the damage Continue Reading

Posted On : 7 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Oil and gas methane emissions could be solved this decade, experts say

Emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from oil and gas infrastructure could be stamped out within the next 10 years, industry experts said on Tuesday. Speaking at the Reuters Continue Reading

Posted On : 5 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Coal

Coal Revival Threatens to Push Power Sector Emissions to Record

Droughts, heatwaves pushed countries to coal power, Ember says Renewable growth saved $40 billion in fuel costs in first half Global carbon emissions from power plants may be headed for Continue Reading

Posted On : 5 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Florida has a flood problem and insurance problem

 Hurricane Ian hit the Florida coast last week, leaving huge amounts of damage and a large death toll in its wake. Governor Ron DeSantis is piecing together recovery efforts while Continue Reading

Posted On : 5 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Nord Stream Leak Is a Climate Disaster That Oil and Gas Repeat Daily

Nord Stream Gas Leaks Could Pose New Climate Disaster Planet-warming methane that’s bubbled up from the ruptured Nord Stream gas pipelines at the bottom of the Baltic Sea into the Continue Reading

Posted On : 4 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Greenwashing Enters a $22 Trillion Debt Market, Derailing Climate Goals

Sustainability-linked bonds let companies borrow cheaply if they meet environmental, social, and governance targets. A Bloomberg News analysis found those goals are weak Illustrator: Richard A. Chance for Bloomberg Markets Continue Reading

Posted On : 4 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Flaring practices allow more methane into the atmosphere than thought; simple fixes can have big impact

Oil and gas producers rely on flaring to limit the venting of natural gas from their facilities. New research led by the University of Michigan shows that in the real Continue Reading

Posted On : 3 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Hurricane Ian Will Cost US Insurers $63 Billion, Risk Modeler Says

A boat storage facility damaged following Hurricane Ian in Venice, Florida. Hurricane Ian will cause $63 billion in losses covered by private US insurers, according to an estimate from a Continue Reading

Posted On : 1 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Hurricane Ian May Sideline South Carolina Oyster Supplies for Weeks

Biden: It Will Take Years to Rebuild Florida After Hurricane Ian South Carolina’s oyster suppliers may face weeks of delays in harvesting due to disruptions caused by Hurricane Ian . Continue Reading

Posted On : 1 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Nord Stream

Nord Stream rupture may mark biggest single methane release ever recorded, U.N. says

 The ruptures on the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline system under the Baltic Sea have led to what is likely the biggest single release of climate-damaging methane ever recorded, the Continue Reading

Posted On : 1 Oct 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Russia

Russia Is Flaring Less And Keeping Natural Gas In The Ground

Some analysts assumed that cutting Russian gas exports would force the country to either shut down some production of natural gas or flare it. Satellite data shows that flaring in Continue Reading

Posted On : 30 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Storm Surge Danger From Hurricanes Is Elevated by Higher Seas

Sea-level rise linked to climate change exacerbates storm surge — like the monster inundation Ian is expected to bring to Florida. Hurricane Ian Could Cost Florida $70 Billion After raking Continue Reading

Posted On : 29 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Revealed: Huge gas flaring emissions never reported

Major oil companies are not declaring a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions, a BBC News investigation has revealed. The BBC found millions of tonnes of undeclared emissions from gas Continue Reading

Posted On : 29 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Switzerland

Study: Heat wave led to unprecedented melt of Swiss glaciers

 Switzerland’s glaciers are melting like never before, an academic study released Wednesday found, with their ice volume declining by 6% this year amid rising concerns about global warming and a Continue Reading

Posted On : 29 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Nord Stream Gas Leaks Could Be ‘Unprecedented’ Climate Disaster

The 700-meter wide pool of bubbling water in the Baltic Sea caused by the rupture of the Nord Stream gas pipelines points to a climate disaster. It’s the most visible Continue Reading

Posted On : 28 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Florida’s Chaotic Insurance Market Braces for Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian Could Cause Billions in Damage in Florida Hurricane Ian is bearing down on Florida, threatening to further destabilize a homeowners-insurance market already teetering on the edge of disaster. Continue Reading

Posted On : 28 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

The World Is Too Busy to Do Its Climate Summit Homework

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has brought the largest war to Europe in decades, sparked global food and energy crises, worsened inflation — and distracted leaders from the big climate promises Continue Reading

Posted On : 27 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Climate Change Could Cost The Global Economy $23 Trillion By 2050

Climate change could cost the global economy as much as $23 trillion by 2050. The U.S. federal government alone could spend between $25 billion and $128 billion each year in Continue Reading

Posted On : 26 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Storm forming in Caribbean is forecast to hit Florida as hurricane – The Washington Post

Confidence is increasing that a tropical storm developing in the Caribbean will intensify into a hurricane by Monday and strike Florida around Wednesday. The National Hurricane Center declared that the Continue Reading

Posted On : 24 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

The Global Water Crisis Could Crush The Energy Industry

Water is growing more scarce due to climate change. Water scarcity could derail the green energy boom, and even hinder fossil fuel production. With rising concerns over water scarcity, mainly Continue Reading

Posted On : 24 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Biden administration unveils roadmap to clean up emissions from air travel

Highlights Plan supports 2030, 2050 SAF production goals Output of 60 billion gal/year of advanced biofuels seen possible Aviation industry shows support for new roadmap The departments of Energy, Transportation Continue Reading

Posted On : 24 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

USA Could See Strong Hurricane Enter Gulf of Mexico by Mid-Week

Forecasters indicate the U.S. could see a strong hurricane enter the Gulf of Mexico by mid-week. (The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the attributed sources Continue Reading

Posted On : 24 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Canada
  • Climate

Powerful storm Fiona hits Nova Scotia

Powerful storm Fiona slammed into eastern Canada on Saturday with hurricane-force winds, nearly a week after devastating parts of the Caribbean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the center of Continue Reading

Posted On : 24 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • EU

Winter power demand in EU’s main gas markets forecast 5.3% lower: S&P Global

Winter power demand across the EU’s main gas-fired power markets is forecast some 5.3% below the five-year average, analysis by S&P Global Commodity Insights shows. November-to-March demand in eight EU Continue Reading

Posted On : 24 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

It’s Climate Week, and the UN Is Mostly Consumed With Other Problems

The United Nations General Assembly meets in New York on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. Photographer: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg Between floods that ravaged Pakistan and droughts that parched Europe and China, and Continue Reading

Posted On : 22 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

US Ratifies Kigali Climate Treaty to Slash Super-Pollutants

The US Senate voted Wednesday to join more than 130 nations in pledging to phase out the use of super-polluting greenhouse gases found in refrigerators and air conditioners, a step Continue Reading

Posted On : 22 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • China
  • Climate
  • USA

John Kerry Sees Frozen US-China Climate Talks Possibly Resuming

There’s still room for progress on climate talks with China despite its suspension of global warming discussions with the US, John Kerry said on Tuesday. Kerry, the US special presidential Continue Reading

Posted On : 21 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • USA

Biden to Skip United Nations Meeting as Climate Change Moves to ‘Back Burner’

President Joe Biden is set to miss a United Nations roundtable on climate action Wednesday afternoon in New York, stoking concern that other G-7 leaders will also forgo the session Continue Reading

Posted On : 21 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Shale Oil

How U.S. Shale Is Reducing Its Emissions

Growth in shale production has brought with it growing public awareness of the environmental impact of oil and gas extraction from hydraulic fracturing operations. Improved water treatment technology and in-basin Continue Reading

Posted On : 20 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

The World Has a $1 Trillion La Nina Problem

Deadly floods in Pakistan. Scorching heat and wildfires in the US West. Torrential rains in Australia and Indonesia. A megadrought in Brazil and Argentina. As climate change pushes weather disasters Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Who Pays The Price For America’s Aggressive Climate Policies?

The dramatic rise of electric vehicles has been touted as a major win for the environment. While this transition to ‘zero-emission’ vehicles may benefit developed nations, front-line communities and emerging Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Africa
  • Climate
  • USA

U.S. climate envoy Kerry cautions against long-term gas projects in Africa

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry cautioned against investing in long-term gas projects in Africa as countries in the region, some hoping to tap recent oil and gas discoveries, wrestle with Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Africa
  • Climate
  • USA

U.S. Climate Chief Calls On Africa To Slash Emissions

Africa, which is home to many of the most climate-vulnerable countries, needs to make its fair share of efforts to reduce global emissions and curb temperature rise, the U.S. Special Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate

Rising Temperatures Turn Middle East Region Into Climate Hot Spot

A Palestinian vendor selling cold juice, in a region where dry soil and little tree cover are amplifying rising temperatures. A populous region encompassing the Middle East and the Eastern Continue Reading

Posted On : 15 Sep 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple

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