Restoring it is key for human health, food security and the planet. UV-B radiation causes cancer and eye damage in humans. It also damages plants, inhibiting their growth and curbing their ability to store planet-warming carbon dioxide. “Ozone action sets a precedent for climate action,” World Meteorological Organization Secretary General Petteri Taalas said in a […]
The Biden administration’s Consumer Product Safety Commission is considering a nationwide ban on gas-burning stoves following a new study that claimed the appliances emit harmful pollution that has been linked to asthma in children, Bloomberg reported. According to the EPA and the World Health Organization, gas-burning stoves emit unsafe levels of nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, […]
“When your console is plugged in, connected to the Internet and regional carbon intensity data is available, Xbox will schedule game, app, and OS updates for your console at specific times during the nightly maintenance window that may result in lower carbon emissions because a higher proportion of electricity is coming from lower-carbon sources on […]
Leftists when discussing “climate change” generally advocate for less carbon emissions and sometimes eating bugs. But Jane Goodall has a more sinister idea in mind to solve the so-called crisis: fewer human beings. An anonymous Twitter user last Friday uncovered footage of Goodall speaking to the World Economic Forum in 2020. Here are her full […]
Sustainability, Vol. 15, Pages 1718: Predictive Machine Learning Algorithms for Metro Ridership Based on Urban Land Use Policies in support of Transit-Oriented Development Sustainability doi: 10.3390/su15021718 Authors: Aya Hasan AlKhereibi Tadesse G. Wakjira Murat Kucukvar Nuri C. Onat The endeavors toward sustainable transportation systems are a key concern for planners and decision-makers where increasing public […]
Tobacco Companies Must Pay For Cigarette Butt Pollution Clean-Up In Spain Photo: BOBBERY/Depositphotos Cigarette butts are everywhere—scattered among shells on the beach, stamped into sidewalk grates, and floating in ocean waters. An estimated 5 billion butts alone clog our planet’s oceans. This common litter takes about 10 years to decompose, releasing toxins as it deteriorates. […]
About one in eight cases of asthma in children in the US is due to the pollution given off by cooking on gas stoves, new research has found, amid moves by Joe Biden’s administration to consider the regulation, or even banning, of gas cookers sales to Americans. Around a third of US households have gas […]
The Associated Press revealed last year that it had scored $8 million to promote claims of global warming. The AP impartially described this massive conflict of interest as an illustration of “how philanthropy has swiftly become an important new funding source for journalism”. “This far-reaching initiative will transform how we cover the climate story,” its […]