Climate Change

“This is an emergency, an emergency,” President Biden reiterated against a scorched earth Massachusetts background on Wednesday, referring to the climate crisis, “and I will look at it that way.”  He didn’t offer much proof of concept. For one thing, he stopped short of actually declaring a national emergency—a much-discussed…

A new quantum computing partnership could pave the way to more efficient climate change modeling.  BASF and French quantum computing startup Pasqal have linked arms in a move that will see the chemical giant use Pasqal's proprietary quantum tech to improve its ability to predict the weather. BASF's chemicals are…

Ahead of President Biden’s Wednesday press conference where he will be addressing the nation’s “climate emergency,” spokesman John Kirby for the Department of Defense claimed that Climate Change is a threat to national security. “The Pentagon has noted not just in this administration, but even the previous one, that climate…

A blaze is in the village of Wennington, east London, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. The typically temperate nation of England is the latest to be walloped by unusually hot, dry weather that has triggered wildfires from Portugal to the Balkans and led to hundreds of heat-related deaths. (Yui Mok/PA via…

Coal-fired electricity is transmitted through a substation at Intermountain Power Plant on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Delta, Utah. In three years, the power lines will start being used to transport power generated with hydrogen to consumers in California and elsewhere. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) DELTA, Utah (AP) — The coal…

by Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Ari Natter and Josh Wingrove, Bloomberg News Credit: CC0 Public Domain President Joe Biden will announce executive action to address climate change Wednesday, as he continues to weigh a broader emergency declaration that would allow him to marshal sweeping powers against global warming. The potential emergency…

The trees around La Perouse glacier, in Glacier Bay National Forest, recorded microclimate changes as the glacier advanced and retreated. A new study in AGU's Geophysical Research Letters reports on how scientists can use those records to predict how near-glacier ecosystems will respond to future climate change. Credit: Benjamin Gaglioti…

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If you haven’t heard enough about climate change and the impending end of humanity, Adam Schiff has got you covered. Once, again, Representative Schiff would like you to know that your failure to get in line could potentially be reflected poorly in the history books. If there even ARE history…

Six people have died and a number of others are injured after a dust storm caused a 21-car pile up on a highway in Montana on Friday when the storm drastically reduced visibility. Winds blowing at more than 60 miles per hour drove the dust storm that led to 21…