Solar Power: Harnessing Our Local Star The pioneering spirit driving Elon Musk’s SpaceX to prepare for life on Mars is captivating, but a compelling alternative suggests...
Naomi Klein’s new book is third in a venerated series on problems we face as a species As the disasters mount and more and more are...
Firefighters are working tirelessly to contain a fast-moving brush fire in the Pacific Palisades, which rapidly expanded to 200 acres on Tuesday. Fueled by strong Santa...
For the past 150 years, the world’s dependence on oil has been all-encompassing, shaping nearly every aspect of modern life. Beyond energy production, oil has become...
Energy efficiency is sending a love letter to your amygdala If you take a Tesla on a test drive at the HQ located next to SpaceX...
Seemingly endless atmospheric river systems reduce drought conditions and could have other benefits The West Coast is not a fan of extreme rain events, such as...
net-zero by 2050 was a joke, but nobody’s laughing Attitude matters. Imagine that in the run-up to the 20xx Olympics your country declared: we will strive...
Reducing fossil fuel use is important, but it’s more important to increase zero carbon energy production Increasing sustainable energy production is possibly the most important goal...
In the global effort to transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, achieving a “100% renewables” electricity system is considered ideal. Some Australian states have committed...
“Despite half of U.S. and U.K. adults getting their news from social media, social media companies have not taken the steps necessary to fight industry-backed deception,”...
The latest reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change show that to avoid massive losses and damage from global warming, nations must act quickly to...
“Extinction is not inevitable—it is a political choice,” says a new petition calling for bold changes to the Endangered Species Act. The Center for Biological Diversity on...
Conviction of Steven Donziger, said one critic, “perfectly encapsulates how corporate power has twisted the U.S. justice system to protect corporate interests and punish their enemies.”...
“The climate crisis has not disappeared,” said Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. “It’s the opposite—it’s even more urgent now than it was before.” Young people by the hundreds...
As wildfires swept through the Italian island of Sicily, fueled by an extreme heatwave, officials in one city recorded a Wednesday recorded what is believed to be the highest temperature ever...
“Scientists say we cannot allow this to happen. People in power stand in our way.” Originally published on Common Dreams via Creative Commons While heatwaves, fires,...
The full moon that happens in June is often referred to as the strawberry moon. Although, if you look to the sky, the moon will look...
International Report Documents Expanded Risks from All Sides… For decades, the human species has been treating its oceans poorly. Oil spills, pollution, overfishing, melting ice caps,...
Sci-fi sounding, inevitable upgrade for today’s online communications You might have heard lately about the “metaverse” and yet that can mean a variety of different things...