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EU Cop28 joint stance solidified ahead of climate summit

Source: EU Cop28 joint stance solidified ahead of climate summit

By Frédéric Simon and Kira Taylor for Euractiv

EU countries on Monday (16 October) adopted a common stance for the United Nations Cop28 international climate conference but language on the EU’s emissions reduction target and fossil fuel exit goal was softened to reach a unanimous decision.

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October 21st, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

The Holmdel Horn, a Cosmic Shrine in New Jersey, Stays Put – The New York Times

Source: The Holmdel Horn, a Cosmic Shrine in New Jersey, Stays Put – The New York Times

By Dennis Overbye

Oct. 20, 2023

A radio telescope that discovered evidence of the Big Bang in 1964, revolutionizing the study of the universe, will remain in its original place on Crawford Hill in Holmdel, N.J, town officials announced last week.

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October 21st, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

To obscure the risks of gas stoves, utilities used Big Tobacco tactics | Grist

Source: To obscure the risks of gas stoves, utilities used Big Tobacco tactics | Grist

One-third of American kitchens have gas stoves — and evidence is piling up that they’re polluting homes with toxic chemicals. A study this summer found that using a single gas stove burner on high can raise levels of cancer-causing benzene above what’s […]

October 21st, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Scientists lay out a sweeping roadmap for transitioning the US off fossil fuels | Grist

Source: Scientists lay out a sweeping roadmap for transitioning the US off fossil fuels | Grist

Meeting the Biden administration’s goal for the United States to be a net-zero greenhouse gas emitter by 2050 is a monumental challenge that must be tackled at an even more daunting pace. But the nation’s top scientists envisioned that […]

October 21st, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

‘Everything out the faucet is salt’: Louisianans struggle as drinking water crisis persists | Louisiana | The Guardian

Source: ‘Everything out the faucet is salt’: Louisianans struggle as drinking water crisis persists | Louisiana | The Guardian

October 21st, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

More Atlantic Hurricanes Rapidly Increasing to Cat. 3, Study Finds – The New York Times

Source: More Atlantic Hurricanes Rapidly Increasing to Cat. 3, Study Finds – The New York Times

October 19th, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Recharging Community Consent: Mining companies, battery minerals, and the battle to break from the past | Oxfam

Source: Recharging Community Consent: Mining companies, battery minerals, and the battle to break from the past | Oxfam

October 19th, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Victory Against Fossil Fuels: CPV Woodbridge Energy Center Expansion Withdrawn | Sierra Club

Source: Victory Against Fossil Fuels: CPV Woodbridge Energy Center Expansion Withdrawn | Sierra Club

October 19th, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Climate: The hope and hype of hydrogen

Source: Climate: The hope and hype of hydrogen

October 19th, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Energy from Heaven – by Bill McKibben – The Crucial Years

Source: Energy from Heaven – by Bill McKibben – The Crucial Years

October 19th, 2023 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment
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