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Embattled Maine power line foreshadows U.S. climate obstacles
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Embattled Maine power line foreshadows U.S. climate obstacles

Benjamin Storrow of E&E News reports on a power line in Maine that would deliver clean energy to the state. “Experts say new transmission is needed not only to connect clean energy projects to the grid, but to ship electricity back and forth across regions to accommodate fluctuations in renewable output. When the National Academies...

Eclectic, Not Electric
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Eclectic, Not Electric

"Attempts to lower emissions in the United States shouldn’t overlook this research. Focusing on battery-powered electric vehicles may neglect more fruitful means of emissions reduction. As the researchers write, 'the future is eclectic, not electric.'"

California Advances Plan To Ban Gas Vehicle Sales by 2035
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California Advances Plan To Ban Gas Vehicle Sales by 2035

Scott Shackford of Reason writes on California’s plan to ban gas vehicle sales. online pharmacy https://enabledental.com/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/10-a4b3659ffb65577238f790da4c277958/2024/female-cialis.html no prescription pharmacy “Of course, bans are just generally bad ideas, and most certainly Californians who want to buy gas-powered vehicles are going to purchase them in other states and bring them to California. Since Newsom isn’t willing to...

We’ll need hundreds of new critical metals mines to decarbonize
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We’ll need hundreds of new critical metals mines to decarbonize

Henry Lee and Xin Sun write in The Hill about the need for new critical metal mines. buy furosemide online furosemide online no prescription “[T]he primary hurdle to meeting the demand for batteries will not be raw material availability but whether governments and industries can manage the environmental impacts of mining on a time schedule...

Younger Republican Attitudes Toward Climate Change Are Drastically Changing
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Younger Republican Attitudes Toward Climate Change Are Drastically Changing

In recent times, young adolescents have grown hopeless about climate change. Leading the charge is the notion that the overwhelming majority of Republicans are climate skeptics, unwilling to act accordingly. However, new polling shows this falsehood is quickly changing as more younger Republicans are making climate policy a priority issue. A Gallup survey found that...

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