“Novel or future foods,” including vat-grown meat and culture-grown milk, could play a key role in reducing climate impact, according to a new study.
Author: Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY
‘A year after year disaster:’ The American West could face a ‘brutal’ century under climate change
Models show the American West faces more fires, floods and air pollution this century if meaningful climate action isn’t taken soon.
Biden budget tackles ‘climate crisis’ with focus on jobs, infrastructure and research
President Biden’s new federal budget proposal includes includes billions to fight climate change, create clean energy jobs and fund green research.
Extreme heat already disrupts air travel: With climate change, it’s going to get worse
As the planet warms, extreme heat disruptions to airplanes, previously only known in the world’s hottest areas, are expected to become more commonplace.
How will climate change impact American companies? The SEC thinks you have a right to know
A new SEC rule would for the first time require companies to make public greenhouse gas emissions and financial risks they face due to climate change.
Electric cars coming on fast: Climate worries, sinking prices put spotlight on EV sales
Climate change means more vehicles will have to be electric. American are increasingly choosing them because they’re cheap to run and fun to drive.
Here comes the sun: Wind, solar power account for record 13% of U.S. energy in 2021
Solar and wind energy last year grew at the fastest rate in U.S. history and now account for a record 13% of U.S. power generation, according to a report released Thursday.
Winds of change: 6 companies bid record $4.37B for offshore leases in New York, New Jersey
Six companies have agreed to pay a record-breaking $4.37 billion for the right to build wind turbines off the coasts of New York and New Jersey.
Omicron infections may have peaked, but hospitalizations and deaths will still increase for weeks, models show
Modeling by several universities shows the wave of omicron infections may have crested, but more hospitalizations and deaths are to come.
Omicron could be more contagious, less dangerous. That would be ‘good news for the human race.’
Early reports from South Africa seem to show omicron is highly infectious but not “as virulent or as pathogenic as the delta variant” of coronavirus.