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Could the history of cooling help us understand global warming?
Jul 7, 2021
Air conditioning makes individuals cooler, but the planet hotter. Writer Eric Dean Wilson explores that paradox in his new book.
Weather Channel and Fox vie for streaming eyeballs
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Matt Levin
Jul 6, 2021
Two new weather-themed streaming services are in the forecast. Extreme weather events have made reports more compelling to viewers, one meteorologist says.
Will Britannia rule the waves in shipping's green revolution?
Jun 18, 2021
British entrepreneurs and innovators hope to cash in on the move to decarbonize commercial ships.
Why U.S. energy storage is increasing
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Andy Uhler
Jun 10, 2021
Emerging technology and cheaper prices have brought an energy storage boom.
Biden administration plans "whole of government" approach to fight climate change
Apr 22, 2021
The administration will work with domestic and international government agencies as well as private finance.
What happened to America’s public toilets?
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Chelsea Wald
Apr 13, 2021
In an excerpt from her new book, science journalist Chelsea Wald writes on the unintended result of a movement to ban pay toilets.
How might putting a price on carbon work to curb emissions?
Mar 3, 2021
One way to pay directly for the cost of climate damage from fossil fuels is to impose a tax on carbon.
The political and economic costs of reducing carbon emissions
by
David Brancaccio
and Rose Conlon
Feb 23, 2021
How President Joe Biden might pursue climate legislation — and the challenges he'll face.
Bill Gates shares his plan for avoiding climate disaster
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David Brancaccio
and Daniel Shin
Feb 17, 2021
In his new book, Gates explains why investments like making concrete "greener" will prevent extreme climate change.
Texas blackouts during deep freeze highlight grid challenges
by
Scott Tong
Feb 16, 2021
When it comes to electric power grids, supply and demand need to be in balance.
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Econ Crash Course, Week 1: The hockey stick
Welcome to the first week of our “Econ 101” crash course. Together, we’ll read one chapter each week from Core Econ’s “E…