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Will Ditching Fossil Fuels Plunge the World Back Into Darkness or Save It?
Will Ditching Fossil Fuels Plunge the World Back Into Darkness or Save It?

9 Dec 2023, 02:38 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / The most viral thing from COP28 didn't even happen at Dubai's climate summit. A week earlier, the head of COP28 proved he's a fierce climate change denier

 
Welcome to the 2-Degree Era. Next Station: 3-Degrees, and Sooner Than You Think.
Welcome to the 2-Degree Era. Next Station: 3-Degrees, and Sooner Than You Think.

26 Nov 2023, 13:04 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / All those debates on ICEs, EVs, hydrogen, photovoltaic and wind, nuclear, or fossil fuels will be for nothing if we stick to the "business as usual" scenario

 
Californians Charging Their EVs at Home Increases Natural Gas Use
Californians Charging Their EVs at Home Increases Natural Gas Use

16 Jul 2023, 20:52 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Buying an EV for the sake of the environment could be the right thing to do in the long run. But mind at-home charging! It may have unintended consequences

 
Too Little, Too Late: Ditch "Stop Global Warming!" Headlines and Adapt to a New Reality
Too Little, Too Late: Ditch "Stop Global Warming!" Headlines and Adapt to a New Reality

16 Jul 2023, 13:50 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / We had our chance to control how pollution damages our environment, but it looks like we failed. So, what next – extinction or survival?

 
It Seems That H2 Has Some Global Warming Effect, Should We Ditch Hydrogen Cars?
It Seems That H2 Has Some Global Warming Effect, Should We Ditch Hydrogen Cars?

1 Jul 2023, 05:12 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / A recent study states that leaked hydrogen has an almost 12 times stronger global warming effect than CO2. It doesn't sound good. But H2 is still a good idea.

 
Maybe the Fossil Fuel Industry's 'Methane Bombs' Are Just Fake News and We're All Good
Maybe the Fossil Fuel Industry's 'Methane Bombs' Are Just Fake News and We're All Good

12 Mar 2023, 17:28 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / I’ll just try and justify the use of oil, coal, and natural gas. I’ll ditch my electrohead brain. So, maybe lithium is more dangerous than methane leaks!

 
EU (2022): 'No to New ICEs Beyond 2035!'; Germany (2023): 'Can We Talk About This?'
EU (2022): 'No to New ICEs Beyond 2035!'; Germany (2023): 'Can We Talk About This?'

3 Mar 2023, 17:07 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Europe’s most prominent automotive industry is having second thoughts about eliminating the polluting piston engine from 2035

 
VW Golf “Heat Shield” Is How Someone Thinks We’ll Make Cars in That Hot Future of Ours
VW Golf “Heat Shield” Is How Someone Thinks We’ll Make Cars in That Hot Future of Ours

25 Feb 2023, 09:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Estimates are that by 2100 the temperatures here on Earth will rise by 9.7 degrees Fahrenheit (5.4 Celsius), and that means everything we do must be adapted

 
A Wacky Idea or a Genius One? We Could Shade the Earth From Space To Avoid More Heating
A Wacky Idea or a Genius One? We Could Shade the Earth From Space To Avoid More Heating

12 Feb 2023, 13:18 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Is the Sun too hot? Let’s find an umbrella or at least a hat for the Earth. It sounds like a kids’ cartoon, but it’s actually a scientific study. Really!

 
5 Methods Exxon Used to Make You Believe Climate Change Myths and Delay Climate Action
5 Methods Exxon Used to Make You Believe Climate Change Myths and Delay Climate Action

22 Jan 2023, 10:12 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / It’s all over the news: Exxon knew that the fossil fuels industry was going to drastically accelerate climate change. This is the SCAM tactic they used

 
Freya, the Walrus Sinker of Boats, Has Been Euthanized
Freya, the Walrus Sinker of Boats, Has Been Euthanized

15 Aug 2022, 04:53 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Freya the walrus became famous last year for venturing into populated areas to sunbathe on boats. This summer, she reached Norway, where attention got too much

 
New Analysis Says EVs Are Good for the Planet, but There's a Slight Catch
New Analysis Says EVs Are Good for the Planet, but There's a Slight Catch

31 Jul 2022, 19:15 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / A new analysis is reconfirming that EVs are good for the planet. But, as with anything lately, there’s something buyers should know

 
Freya, the Sunbathing Walrus Sinker of Boats, Is Getting Too Famous for Her Own Sake
Freya, the Sunbathing Walrus Sinker of Boats, Is Getting Too Famous for Her Own Sake

22 Jul 2022, 09:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “She doesn’t get any peace,” researcher tells the media, explaining how attention on the sunbathing walrus has peaked in Oslo

 
Carbon Footprint Reduction Confuses Americans, New Study Reveals
Carbon Footprint Reduction Confuses Americans, New Study Reveals

8 Mar 2022, 21:26 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Living in a world with clean air is shaping up to be a tougher challenge than previously thought. Americans, for example, want change with no real effort

 
We Were Formally Warned About Global Warming in 1965
We Were Formally Warned About Global Warming in 1965

4 Feb 2022, 09:43 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / You think global warming is something that popped up just a little bit after the year 2000? No. The U.S. president knew what was coming – for over 55 years!

 
A Moon "Wobble" Could Wreak Havoc on the U.S. Coastal Cities
A Moon "Wobble" Could Wreak Havoc on the U.S. Coastal Cities

16 Jul 2021, 07:51 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The Moon wobble may cause serious issues next time it happens. Together with rising sea levels due to global warming, it could flood the U.S. coastal cities.

 
World’s Largest Iceberg Spotted, Global Warming Might Have Nothing to Do With It
World’s Largest Iceberg Spotted, Global Warming Might Have Nothing to Do With It

22 May 2021, 07:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency discovered a huge iceberg 4,320 square km (2,684 square miles) in size that broke off the Ronne Ice Shelf last week

 
Go Figure: Scientists Warn Blocking Out the Sun Might Be a Bad Idea
Go Figure: Scientists Warn Blocking Out the Sun Might Be a Bad Idea

15 Apr 2021, 13:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A recently published study warns of the dangers posed by solar radiation modification (SRM) techniques, highlights the need for more research

 
When All Other Efforts to Save Earth Fail, Block the Sun
When All Other Efforts to Save Earth Fail, Block the Sun

7 Apr 2021, 14:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The National Academies of Sciences published a report saying how it is looking into ways to block the Sun should the need arise

 
Exxon Lied About Global Warming for 40 Years, Could Be in a World of Trouble
Exxon Lied About Global Warming for 40 Years, Could Be in a World of Trouble

30 Aug 2017, 10:59 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The colossal oil company knew about the effect burning fossil fuel had on the climate and systematically lied about it in its advertisements