“The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” might bring a classic Clint Eastwood film to mind, but we’re not talking about Hollywood. We’re talking about a different showdown – our escalating climate crisis, which is a little more than just ‘ugly’….
Robert Mace opens up about his personal journey to reduce his carbon footprint. Through his story, you’ll discover valuable insights, practical tips, and inspiring lessons that we can all apply in our own lives….
In 2016, China single-handedly purchased more electric vehicles (EVs) than the rest of the world combined. Guest contributor Dr. Boling Li gives the inside scoop on China’s impressive strides in the EV industry and shares some of the energy challenges the country is facing in its rise as an EV powerhouse….
Did you know that the Texas deep freeze in February 2021 left a staggering 4.5 million residents without water and power? In this post, we explore the underlying problems with the state’s electric grid….
Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that is not only delicious but also kind to our planet!…
Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 every year to raise awareness and promote action on environmental issues. However, despite its good intentions, some argue that it may not be as effective at promoting real change as we’d like to think….
The term “fog of war” describes the difficulty of understanding a crisis in the midst of it. This term has been used to describe the challenge of making sense of climate change, particularly at the intersection of nature and health. However, signs suggest that the fog is beginning to dissipate, and a new discourse on nature and health is emerging….
While the phrase “renewable energy” might conjure up happy, innocent images of warm sunshine and fresh wind, these alternative energy sources — such as electric cars, wind turbines, and solar panels — are not always free of environmental impacts. In this, we examine the extent to which renewable energy is sustainable and uncover the environmental impacts of different energy sources….
There are all kinds of “biases” in the way we think. One is illustrated through the Dunning-Kruger effect, a bias where people vastly overestimate their competence in a given domain. We dive into the Dunning-Kruger effect, its implications for climate science, and how to avoid this common phenomenon….
We hear about climate a lot now. Have you ever wondered about the difference between climate and weather? Weather is a word used to describe the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat, cold, wetness, dryness, calm, storm, etc., and climate describes long-term weather, for example, tropical climate….