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In the United States, no state is losing as much land to the sea as Louisiana
No U.S. state is losing more land to rising seas than Louisiana. And no state has done more to try to stem the tide. An ambitious coastal...
Aug 4, 20221 min read
California landfills are filling up with used solar panels
California has been a pioneer in pushing for rooftop solar power, building up the largest solar market in the U.S. More than 20 years and...
Aug 3, 20221 min read
How one Los Angeles neighborhood is guarding against th extraordinary heat
“We used to have an autumn, a spring, a winter. Now it's like summer all year and it doesn’t cool down until after midnight." says a...
Aug 2, 20221 min read
China breezes to the lead of offshore wind power race
21.1 gigawatts of offshore wind generation was commissioned in 2021, according to the Global Wind Energy Council. This is roughly...
Jul 5, 20221 min read
Chilean man known as $3.5 billion "King of Lithium" now faces government threat
Few people are better positioned for the electric-vehicle revolution than the Chilean billionaire Julio Ponce Lerou, and his past...
Jul 4, 20221 min read
Everest camp to be relocated due to melting ice
Due to global warming, Nepal is preparing to relocate the base camp on Mount Everest, which up to 1,500 people attend in the spring...
Jun 26, 20221 min read
In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change
“If we go to hell, we’ll take a blanket,” is a common joke in Jacobabad, Pakistan, where people are accustomed to hot weather. But during...
Jun 25, 20221 min read
Deserts are spreading in Central Asia
More than 60% of Central Asia has a dry climate with infrequent rainfall and as a result of global warming, deserts are spreading. A...
Jun 23, 20221 min read
China National Offshore Oil Corp. completes first offshore carbon capture site
Chinese state-owned oil and gas firm CNOOC Ltd has completed the country's first offshore carbon capture and storage project designed to...
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Nearly all of Portugal in 'severe' drought after hottest May on record
Almost all of Portugal was in severe drought at the end of May, the country’s weather service (IPMA) said on June 9, 2022. Last month was...
Jun 21, 20221 min read
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