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Climate change tests U.S. electricity infrastructure

Climate change tests U.S. electricity infrastructure

Heat waves across the country are posing challenges for America’s power grid, and experts warn that states may not have enough electricity to meet surging demand as grid operators continue to discount the effects of climate change. Nick Loris, the vice president for public policy at C3 Solutions, discussed the …

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Can synthetic biology save the planet?

Can synthetic biology save the planet?

Step inside the lab using synthetic biology to design with DNA, all in the hopes of saving Planet Earth. Subscribe to Freethink on YouTube ► https://freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe Up Next ► Sponge cities: a solarpunk future by 2030 https://youtu.be/FtFxmrb16co Humanity’s impact on the Earth is massive. Arable land is transformed for agriculture; …

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Consequences Of Severe Drought And Climate Change Ripple Across California

Consequences Of Severe Drought And Climate Change Ripple Across California

Water officials believe the past three years could end up as the driest in California’s history. State reservoir levels are alarmingly low, and measurements of the Sierra Nevada snowpack are “grim,” the state’s natural resources secretary tells Lester Holt. The drought is impacting the water supply for residents and farms, …

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How the new clean energy bill would combat climate change

How the new clean energy bill would combat climate change

Senate Democrats announced a surprise deal on a historic $369 billion bill to help the U.S. combat climate change. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said it would help reduce carbon emissions by 40% by 2030. Leah Stokes, an associate professor of climate and energy policy at U.C. Santa Barbara, joined …

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Sebastian Vettel admits he is a 'hypocrite' on climate change over F1 career

Sebastian Vettel admits he is a 'hypocrite' on climate change over F1 career

Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/customer/subscribe/digitalsub/3for1/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_pvid_conversion-subscription_editorial-iniative_03-22_EGW-13_organic_youtube Sebastian Vettel, the four times Formula One world champion, has admitted that he is questioning his future in “one of the most gas-guzzling sports in the world” over environmental fears. Appearing …

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Japanese fatty fish foreshadow climate change

Japanese fatty fish foreshadow climate change

Japan’s fishermen are worried that the unprecedented number of unusually fatty katsuo indicates climate change. #japan #katsuo #climatechange #News #Reuters Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Reuters brings you the latest business, finance and breaking news video from around the globe. Our reputation for accuracy and impartiality is unparalleled. Get the latest news on: …

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U.N. Climate Change Report Urges Swift Action Before It's Too Late

U.N. Climate Change Report Urges Swift Action Before It's Too Late

The U.N. has announced that there’s still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change previewed by last years’ wildfires and hurricanes. In order to avoid disaster, the increase in greenhouse gas emissions must stop by 2025, then cut by 43 percent by the end of the decade.  » …

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Is THIS the Real Reason Weather is Getting Wilder?

Is THIS the Real Reason Weather is Getting Wilder?

PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra. ↓ More info below ↓ If you feel like the weather has been getting a lot weirder and wilder lately, you’re not alone. While it’s easy to blame climate change, we need to dive …

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Action On Climate Change Stalled After Sen. Manchin Blocks Legislation

Action On Climate Change Stalled After Sen. Manchin Blocks Legislation

As the U.S. faces a major heatwave, immediate action on climate change is seeming less likely. Senator Joe Manchin defended his decision to block President Biden’s climate legislation that included tax incentives for wind and solar power and electric vehicles. Manchin said that more spending will send inflation soaring even …

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