Fractured foundations: How Antarctica's 'landfast' ice is dwindling and why that's bad news
Fractured foundations: How Antarctica's 'landfast' ice is dwindling and why that's bad news
https://phys.org/news/2023-06-fractured-foundations-antarctica-landfast-ice.html
There's more to Antarctic ice than meets the eye. Sea ice is not a uniform crust overlying the salty Southern Ocean.
The U.S. Government is Awarding $1.7 Billion to Buy Electric and Low-Emission Buses
The U.S. Government is Awarding $1.7 Billion to Buy Electric and Low-Emission Buses
https://time.com/6290129/us-biden-electric-bus-funding/
This will help transit agencies and state and local governments buy 1,700 U.S.-built buses; nearly half must be zero carbon emissions.
As Newtok, Alaska, crumbles, residents are left in a dangerous limbo
As Newtok, Alaska, crumbles, residents are left in a dangerous limbo
https://www.hcn.org/issues/55.7/north-climate-change-as-newtok-alaska-crumbles-residents-are-left-in-a-dangerous-limbo
The town is supposed to move, but federal funding and complex logistics mean most residents are stuck.
Trump takes aim at EV industry during speech to Michigan Republicans
Trump takes aim at EV industry during speech to Michigan Republicans
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4067252-trump-takes-aim-at-ev-industry-during-speech-to-michigan-republicans/
Former President Trump railed against the electric vehicle industry during a speech to Michigan Republicans on Sunday, warning them that the state’s auto industry is at risk under President B…
Ecological Collapse Could Happen Much Sooner Than Expected, Study Finds
Ecological Collapse Could Happen Much Sooner Than Expected, Study Finds
https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/2dY
In some parts of the world, tipping points have already been surpassed, and in others, the danger of that happening may come sooner than we might think.
5 Takeaways from the Montana Climate Trial as We Await a Historic Ruling
5 Takeaways from the Montana Climate Trial as We Await a Historic Ruling
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/5-takeaways-from-the-montana-climate-trial-as-we-await-a-historic-ruling/
Young Montanans put their state on trial for its contributions to climate change. Here are five takeaways from the proceedings as we await the judge’s ruling
A Vast Lake Has Captivated California Where Farms Stood a Year Ago
A Vast Lake Has Captivated California Where Farms Stood a Year Ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/25/us/california-storms-tulare-lake.html
Tulare Lake re-emerged after intense storms battered the state this winter, and will likely remain in the Central Valley for months — and maybe years — to come.
Grasshoppers threaten to devour Alberta crops following extreme heat
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/grasshopper-alberta-infestation-1.6886373
Snapshots of the End of Travel: On Trying to Enter a Personal No-Fly Zone
https://lithub.com/snapshots-of-the-end-of-travel-on-trying-to-enter-a-personal-no-fly-zone/
Here’s a Look at the Water Crises That Might Be Coming to You Soon
Here’s a Look at the Water Crises That Might Be Coming to You Soon
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/25/climate/bangladesh-water-floods.html
Bangladesh, a river delta nation, is on the front line of climate change. Its coping strategies could offer lessons for the wider world.
