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How air pollution delayed a surge in extreme rain | Grist

Source: How air pollution delayed a surge in extreme rain | Grist

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Like greenhouse gases, aerosols are produced by cars, factories, and power plants — but unlike greenhouse gases, they make the earth cooler rather than warmer. This is because aerosols reflect the sun’s rays, rather than trapping its heat like carbon. Some studies estimate that, without aerosol […]

Opinion | A Climate Wall of Shame Would Offer a Global Warming History – The New York Times

Source: Opinion | A Climate Wall of Shame Would Offer a Global Warming History – The New York Times

The Enduring Risk of Human Error at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant • Stimson Center

Source: The Enduring Risk of Human Error at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant • Stimson Center

Environmental Groups Eye a Potential Win with New York Packaging Bill – Inside Climate News

Source: Environmental Groups Eye a Potential Win with New York Packaging Bill – Inside Climate News

A boat transporting recycling waste sails on the Upper bay between Staten Island and Manhattan as the Lower Manhattan skyline looms in the distance, in New York on December 29, 2023. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP) (Photo by […]

Disasters Forced 2.5 Million Americans From Their Homes Last Year – The New York Times

Source: Disasters Forced 2.5 Million Americans From Their Homes Last Year – The New York Times

KitchenAid Did It Right 87 Years Ago – The Atlantic

Source: KitchenAid Did It Right 87 Years Ago – The Atlantic

Humans Could Consume 60% More Natural Resources by 2060: UN Report – EcoWatch

Source: Humans Could Consume 60% More Natural Resources by 2060: UN Report – EcoWatch

UN Department of Global Communications Selects Co-Chairs for 2024 United Nations Civil Society Conference in Support of the Summit of the Future – GGIN

Source: UN Department of Global Communications Selects Co-Chairs for 2024 United Nations Civil Society Conference in Support of the Summit of the Future – GGIN

There’s Only One Way to Fix Air Pollution Now – The Atlantic

Source: There’s Only One Way to Fix Air Pollution Now – The Atlantic

Clean-air rules just can’t keep up with climate change.

By Zoë Schlanger

…Polluted air is particularly important to the life-cost calculus. Air pollution is associated with some 100,000 to 200,000 American deaths each year. Particulate matter from burning […]

Nuclear? Perhaps! – by David Roberts – Volts

Source: Nuclear? Perhaps! – by David Roberts – Volts

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