Renewable vs. Sustainable energy: What is the difference?
Renewable and sustainable energy are terms often thrown around by environmentalists, seemingly interchangeably, but what do these words actually mean? Where we source our energy...
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The different ways industries are lowering their emissions
Different industries and businesses are becoming more aware of their carbon footprint. Here are the various ways industries are lowering their emissions. Climate change is...
Environment: Hurricane Preparedness Guide
Hurricane season in the U.S. reaches its peak from August to October, but that doesn’t mean they can’t hit earlier or later. The season runs...
A Climate Deal, 6 Fateful Years in the Making
It took almost two weeks for negotiators from 195 countries to finally pass the landmark climate accord this weekend after several espresso-fueled all-nighters and long,...
Two dead as south-central U.S. storms force evacuations
Two people were killed in flash flooding and severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma that forced evacuations and rooftop rescues and left thousands without power,...
Apple in big solar power deal, market cap closes over $700 billion
(Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) will buy about $850 million of power from a new California solar farm to cut its energy bill, the iPhone...
Could revelation that crops contribute to global warming improve climate models?
A recent study found that as much as 25 percent of the seasonal increase in CO2 is due to modern crops. Recent findings that suggest...