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Data Centers Threaten Climate Goals in Texas and New Mexico
Texas and New Mexico data centers could undermine climate targets as emissions rise.
Texastribune · 2m
Earth's vital signs hit record extremes as El Niño looms
A new climate report finds seven of sixteen planetary vital signs at their worst ever, with a strengthening El Niño set to push temperatures higher and threaten vulnerable ecosystems.
WIRED · 1m
Veregy Wins $36.38M Energy Contract at University
Veregy secures $36.38 million energy efficiency contract for University of Illinois facilities.
Pulse 2.0 · 1m
Europe's public transport: A data-driven green reality check
Electric buses cut EU air pollution but progress lags.
Dw · 1m
NSW approves largest coalmine in its history
The Independent Planning Commission has approved a 19-year extension of the Hunter Valley Operations mine, despite acknowledging it will worsen global warming.
the Guardian · 1m
US data centers could guzzle gas like two countries combined
American data centers may consume as much natural gas as Germany and Japan by 2035, straining grids and raising energy costs.
TechRadar · 1m
Europe's heat waves are already worse because of recent emissions
A new Stanford study shows greenhouse gases released since 2015 have measurably intensified Europe's heat waves, with more warming locked in regardless of future action.
TIME · 2m
EPA's power plant rule repeal hides real costs
The Trump administration claims repealing emissions rules will save $310 billion, but ignores hundreds of billions in health and climate damage.
The Conversation · 2m · 5 views
EPA sued over plan to kill power plant climate rules
Environmental groups say repealing emissions standards will cause thousands of deaths and leave America's biggest industrial pollution source unchecked.
Ars Technica · 2m
Nepal's $20M climate plea exposes fund's empty promises
A devastating glacier collapse killed thousands. Now Nepal is demanding compensation from wealthy nations through a climate fund that hasn't paid out a single dollar.
The Conversation · 3m