News Archive
Climate warming may cause more city fires
In January, we saw swathes of Los Angeles burn – even in the northern winter. Driven by low humidity and high winds, numerous large fires encroached on the city, destroying outlying suburbs.
Gas heating turns into an expensive trap
Many people still choose to utilize gas heating even though the price of natural gas is constantly rising. Whether this will remain an economical heating option in the future is determined by this new analysis.
Study: Dengue fever driven by dry season and temperature
A recent study done in the Philippines found that the prevalence of dengue fever appears to be influenced by rising temperatures and variations in the length of dry seasons.
Study: How to avoid the ingestion of microplastics?
The amount of tiny plastic particles is increasing in the environment and also in the human body.
US withdraws from $9.3 billion climate agreement with developing countries
The United States withdrew from the massive climate agreement, the deal goal is to assist South Africa, Indonesia, and other developing countries in their transition to clean energy.
Emperors of the Ice (2004)
National Geographic documentary, which touches on the subject of global warming and its impact on the fauna in the frozen wilderness of Antarctica.
A media campaign against heat pumps unsettled Germans
An orchestrated debate about the German Building Energy Act (Gebäudeenergiegesetz) and a media campaign against heat pumps slowed down the expansion of renewable heating with massive financial consequences.
Private equity giant KKR’s hidden fossil fuel portfolio and underreporting of climate emissions
A landmark report uncovers the private equity giant KKR's hidden fossil fuel portfolio and identifies significant underreporting of climate emissions.