Biden wants network of 500,000 EV chargers. Two states are getting a head start. MMA: “With 4.3 million electric vehicles on U.S. roads, they account for almost 10 percent of new vehicles sold…” Tim HollerNovember 11, 2023
Two Studies on Greenland Reveal Ominous Signs for Sea Level Rise MMA: “…shows strong evidence that global climate change is causing their demise” Tim HollerNovember 9, 2023
America’s New Wildfire Risk Goes Beyond Forests MMA: “Grassland and shrubland fires burn more land and destroy more homes … than forest fires…” Tim HollerNovember 9, 2023
In a U.S. First, a Commercial Plant Starts Pulling Carbon From the Air MMA: Microsoft has already signed a deal to remove 315,000 tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Tim HollerNovember 9, 2023
You’ve just lived through Earth’s hottest 12 months on record MMA: Earth closer to “ warming threshold that could trigger irreversible ecological damage” Tim HollerNovember 9, 2023
State Adaptation Progress Tracker MMA: Status of state-by-state adaptation efforts Tim HollerNovember 9, 2023
Nations That Vowed to Halt Warming Are Expanding Fossil Fuels, Report Finds MMA: Scientists say it is more likely than not that 2023 will be the hottest year on record. Tim HollerNovember 8, 2023
Biden’s flagship acts trigger subsidy wars MMA: “… officials say incentives are a necessary element … pay out if companies create the jobs they promised.” Tim HollerNovember 7, 2023
A Climate Change Success Story? Look at Hoboken. MMA: “Hoboken has been adding infrastructure to cope with both rain as well as sea-level rise.” Tim HollerNovember 3, 2023
Window for Meeting Key Climate Goal Is Even Narrower Than Thought MMA: “… we are cutting emissions far too slowly…” Tim HollerOctober 30, 2023
COASTAL CHALLENGES Rising Seas Tighten Vise on Miami Even for People Who Are Not Flooded MMA: “…four out of five residents may face disruption or displacement, whether they live in flood zones or not” Tim HollerOctober 19, 2023
Market participants can improve climate disclosure, says SEC's Sanchez MMA: SEC: "I thought the market had done a better job … after digging around, I have to hedge that a little bit.” Tim HollerOctober 19, 2023
In Wildfire-Prone Areas, Homeowners Are Learning They’re Uninsurable MMA: “… insurers no longer want to take on the risk.” Tim HollerOctober 19, 2023
One key step in the energy transition? No new gas lines MMA: Report includes over 80 recommendations for how to speed up decarbonization in the United States Tim HollerOctober 18, 2023
Electric Grids Are a Hidden Weak Spot in World’s Climate Plans, Report Warns MMA: “In the United States, wait times to connect new power plants to the grid can reach five years or more.” Tim HollerOctober 17, 2023
These houses are at risk of falling into the sea. The U.S. government bought them. MMA: “We’ve been talking about climate change and rising sea levels forever. I thought we had more time.” Tim HollerOctober 16, 2023
New report has terrific news for the climate MMA: .”… maximal action is necessary today to accelerate the transition to clean energy solutions.” Tim HollerOctober 16, 2023
The toll of heat deaths in the Phoenix area soars after the hottest summer on record MMA: Maricopa County reported that 361 heat-associated deaths have been confirmed this year as of Oct. 7 Tim HollerOctober 13, 2023
The Budgetary Effects of Climate Change and Their Potential Influence on Legislation MMA: Lengthy analysis by Rand of federal challenges as a consequence of climate change Tim HollerOctober 12, 2023