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Continue reading →: Climate change made the East Coast heat wave 5 times more likely to occurAccording to CNN, “An analysis by the climate research nonprofit Climate Central found climate change made Tuesday’s extreme heat in the Mid-Atlantic at least five times more likely to occur when compared with a modeled world without emissions from burning fossil fuels.” By now, it’s pretty obvious that climate change intensifies weather…
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Continue reading →: The US should have a carbon tax30 countries globally have a carbon tax, but one the highest contributing countries to climate change doesn’t have any form of one. While many worry about economic concerns, increasing the cost of emitting carbon dioxide incentives using cleaner sources of energy, allowing us to make significant progress on tackling climate…
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Continue reading →: How does AI affect climate change?AI has both pros and cons toward climate change as many large models require more computational power using more electricity. AI has taken over our daily lives. AI and climate change the world’s two biggest problems, and one can be used to help the other. To start, AI can help…
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Continue reading →: How to start your composting journeyEver see your kitchen scraps or garden trimming thrown in the trash? Welcome to composting. In 2019, only 5% of food waste was composted. Composting is the natural process of breaking down natural materials such as food scraps into a dark, crumbly material called compost. Composting helps to retain water,…
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Continue reading →: How climate change affects bananasRising temperatures stress bananas and as they become harder to grow due to extreme weather conditions, they will 400 million people who rely on them for a significant amount of their diet. Bananas are produced in Latin America and the Carribean both of which are significantly affected by climate change.…
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Continue reading →: 84% of corals are hit with mass bleachingA mass bleaching event is currently ongoing impacting 83.7% of our coral reefs as they lose color and become increasingly vulnerable. We are currently in 4th mass bleaching event that started in Jan 1, 2023, about 2 years and 4 months. Coral bleaching is caused by ocean warming. A whopping…
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Continue reading →: The truth about Carbon CaptureIs it a scam, or a viable solution to remove the biggest contributor to climate change. C02, or carbon dioxide is emitted from the burning of fossil fuels, which is the primary contributor to climate change. Let’s first look at the downsides of carbon capture: It expensive, and it promotes…
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Continue reading →: Cadillac Vistiq deliveries and Hyundai IONIQ 9 on the horizonThe VISTIQ has just started deliveries, and the IONIQ 9 has begun production at the Metaplant in Georgia. These 2 three-row EVs will be hot in the US market due to their luxurious features and and compelling price tag under 80k undercutting the Lucid Gravity and Rivian R1S. Cadillac’s VISTIQ…
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Continue reading →: Glaciers may not survive this century, scientists sayIf glaciers keep melting at the current rate, they may not survive this century. Glaciers represent about 70% of the earth’s freshwater. They also provide fresh drinking water especially in regions with water scarcity. In addition, they sustain river flow downstream and are crucial for generating hydroelectric power. Last week,…
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