Tag: environment
A Company Is Building a Giant Compressed-Air Battery in the Australian...
VanWalleghem said there is room to push costs down as the company gains experience from these first few plants. The storage systems have a...
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Is this East Bay refinery-turned-housing-development a model for reclaiming contaminated sites?
HERCULES — On the surface, Victoria by the Bay is a charming neighborhood of 926 homes only a short walk from the shores...
Get Ready for Monster Hurricanes This Summer
Three main factors converge to intensify hurricanes. The first is that as the world in general warms, so too do the oceans. Water...
Millions of semi-trucks on U.S. roads still rely on fossil fuels....
GILROYOn a recent cloudless spring day on the outskirts of Gilroy, Christian Martorella accelerated an 18-wheeler past budding orchards. But instead of the...
The UK’s Ex-Climate Chief on the Country’s Lost Ambitions
Russiaâs invasion of Ukraine feels like a really pivotal moment in this narrative. In the autumn of 2022, energy prices in the UK...
1 in 3 Americans Live in Areas With Dangerous Air Pollution
For Gaddy, who is African American, the report’s findings confirm what she and her neighbors in Newark’s predominantly Black South Ward have experienced...
Venice rolls out entry fee for day trippers to stem overtourism
By Colleen Barry | Associated Press
VENICE, Italy — Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a...
Yosemite National Park: $32 million in new upgrades renovate famed waterfall...
Before they see Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, giant sequoias or other jaw-dropping attractions, the first stop for millions of visitors as they enter...
Our 23 Favorite Products Made From Recycled and Upcycled Materials
Humans haven't been kind to the planet. Climate change is out of control, microplastics are poisoning our oceans, and landfills are overflowing with...