Category: Climate Action & Science

Coal is dying a slow death in the central Philippines, and giant batteries are moving into the neighborhood to take its place. The Visayas power grid has suffered from chronic reliability issues for years,…

On May 27, a massive pod of more than 400 long-finned pilot whales was spotted off the coast of Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands—a remote archipelago located about 200 miles north of…

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In times of global warming in the already warm countryside of São Paulo, the concept was straightforward: merge the structure with brise-soleil and build as little as possible to meet the program requirements, maximizing…

El Pacífico Oriental avanza con fuerza. Ahora el Atlántico está despertando, y el pico de la temporada podría tener un impacto mucho mayor cerca de tierra firme. Source: Yale Climate Connections.

Most of the fires grew out of control under extreme heat conditions made up to five times more likely by climate change. The post Dangerous and historic wildfire smoke pollution event engulfs the U.S.

Residents of one First Nations community went door-to-door warning neighbors before fleeing by boat. More than 900 fires continue burning. Source: Grist.

Heat waves fueled by climate change fueled more than 100 wildfires across Ontario and northern Minnesota.By Phil McKenna, Keerti Gopal Smoke from climate change-fueled wildfires in Canada and northern Minnesota blanketed skies across much…

The Nueces River of South Texas flowed at twice the rate of Niagara Falls last week during the region’s second flood disaster in two years.By Dylan Baddour Parts of South Texas ravaged by flooding…

For more than a decade, it’s been clear that Americans pay much more for rooftop solar power than Europeans, Australians, and others. We have much higher “soft costs,” including much higher “customer acquisition” costs.

The United States kicked off the solar power industry, but then Germany took it to another level, and Australia followed close behind and became true leader globally in rooftop solar power adoption. With strong…

KONČAR Electric Vehicles has selected Forsee Power’s ZEN 55 LFP RAIL battery systems for its new generation of battery multiple units (BMU) and battery-electric multiple units (BEMU). The Croatian manufacturer, part of the KONČAR…