Kategorie: Climate
Climate Extreme Weather news
Tropical Storm Nicholas drenches Houston, moves north toward Louisiana
At least 8 million are on alert for flash floods. Quelle: https://grist.org/extreme-weather/tropical-storm-nicholas-hits-texas-louisiana/...
Climate Extreme Weather
Climate Energy news Politics
Biden administration says solar could provide nearly half of US electricity by 2050
A Department of Energy blueprint says a 15-fold expansion of solar power is within reach. Quelle: https://grist.org/energy/biden-administration-solar-half-electricity-2050/...
Climate Energy Politics
Climate news Politics
It’s been 2 years since the last UN climate conference. So why do some activists want to postpone COP 26?
COVID-19 already derailed last year's conference. Quelle: https://grist.org/politics/its-been-2-years-since-the-last-un-climate-conference-so-why-do-some-activists-want-to-postpone-cop-26/...
Climate Politics
Climate Culture Language news
To solve the climate crisis, we must first repair our relationships
Environmental justice scholar Kyle Whyte on reframing the climate conversation through the lens of "kinship time." Quelle: https://grist.org/climate/to-solve-the-climate-crisis-we-must-first-repair-our-relationships/...
Climate Culture Language
Climate Health news
Medical journals warn of an even bigger health threat than COVID
More than 230 publications said unchecked climate change could have “catastrophic” and irreversible consequences for global health. Quelle: https://grist.org/climate/medical-journals-warn-bigger-health-threat-covid/...
Climate Health
Climate Equity news
Air pollution takes away billions of years of life expectancy — and many countries aren’t doing enough about it
Researchers say polluted air is the “greatest risk to global health." Quelle: https://grist.org/equity/air-pollution-billions-years-life-expectancy-who-guidelines/...
Climate Equity
Climate Extreme Weather news Uncategorized
The science behind super-strong hurricanes like Ida
Climate change is now an ingredient in every storm, including Ida. Quelle: https://grist.org/climate/the-science-behind-super-strong-hurricanes-like-ida/...
Climate Extreme Weather Uncategorized