Trump Blocks G7 Climate Goals and May Back Out From Paris Accords
The G7 Meeting that just wrapped up in Taormina, Sicily may mark a watershed moment in 21st century geopolitics.
A normally conservative Angela Merkel was...
Utilities to Offer Lower Rates for Electric Vehicle Charging in Minnesota
Switching the load from gas pumps to electric vehicle charging stations has gotten some wondering if the power grid is sufficient, in more ways...
Solar Power Threatens Australian Fossil Fuel Power
As always, big money is attempting to have its say in renewable energy, and such is happening in Australia, where coal and gas power...
Why Green Jobs Will Outlast Trump and Co.
There is a lot of angst going around when it comes to green power generation and President Trump. It's very clear that he is...
Maritime Industry Aims for Zero Emission Future
A group of 34 maritime CEOs and industry leaders joined together to sign a call for action to lead the industry in support of...
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Climate Change Forces FEMA to Update Flood Maps for NYC
We've gotten away from the misnomer Global Warming lately. Climate Change is probably the best way to describe the situation globally.
The problem with the...
Proposals by Brazil’s Presidential Front-Runner Could Lead to Explosion of Deforestation
Photo: An aerial view of a tract of Amazon jungle recently cleared by loggers and farmers near the city of Novo Progresso, Brazil September...
U.S. Government’s Climate Data Initiative Aids Climate Change Preparedness
The climate change debate is one that has been going on for years, and regardless of all the evidence, it seems there will always...
NHTSA Confirms Tesla Model S’ Five-Star Safety Rating
Tesla Model S is still one of the country's safest vehicles, as confirmed both by NHTSA crash testing and an investigation following three car...
California Adopts New Laws to Fight Climate Change, Despite New Government Policy
Against all odds, California keeps fighting for a green future. Thirty seven minutes after Trump got sworn into the U.S. Presidency, California released new...
