by dankeelan | Jul 18, 2024 | Climate
The U.S. presidential race is becoming more intense, partly due to the discussion about climate change. There is a stark contrast in approaches: One side takes aggressive action to mitigate the impact, while the other either downplays the issue or dismisses it...
by dankeelan | Jul 11, 2024 | Carbon, Climate, Featured
Researchers have developed a new method for carbon storage that accelerates the formation of carbon dioxide hydrates using a chemical-free process. This technique, which converts CO2 into stable ice-like materials for ocean burial, could significantly reduce the...
by dankeelan | Jul 11, 2024 | Climate, Oceanography
Scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution are seeking a federal permit to experiment in the waters off Cape Cod and see if tweaking the ocean’s chemistry could help slow climate change. If the project moves forward, it will likely be the first...
by dankeelan | Jun 28, 2024 | Aeronautics, Climate, Featured, Space
We’ve reached a point when scientists can easily gauge levels of greenhouse gases or other air pollutants just by measuring their concentrations in the atmosphere. However, with these measurements alone, it is not necessarily obvious where the...
by dankeelan | Jun 27, 2024 | Climate, Electric Vehicles, Europe, Featured
The European Union is in the early stages of negotiating the Green Claims Directive, a new law that aims to curb greenwashing and help consumers make greener choices. The proposal heavily regulates the environmental marketing practices of businesses, limiting...
by dankeelan | Jun 13, 2024 | Climate, Hydrogen
Volvo Trucks, the truck division of Swedish giant Volvo, plans to begin on-road tests with hydrogen-powered combustion engines in 2026, with a commercial launch slated for the decade’s end. This development raises a crucial question: Can hydrogen engines challenge...
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