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Environment: Fossil fuels, children and a changing climate | Pearls and Irritations
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (687+ words) Fossil fuel companies gain access to children through education sponsorships, Barclays eyes opportunities from El Niño, while climate change brings increasingly destructive consequences to communities from the Himalayas to islands. Fossil fuel industry pays for uncontrolled access to children Across…...
Exclusive: Oil Industry Moves to Weaken Proposed Fossil Fuel Advertising Ban in France
3+ day, 2+ min ago (1087+ words) Fossil fuel companies and broadcasters are working to dilute proposed world-first national restrictions on fossil fuel ads due to come into effect in France at the start of next year. Fifteen companies and trade associations including oil and gas giant…...
Sediments' Electron Capacity Key to Groundwater Cleanup
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (657+ words) Wollongong-based online news outlet covering Australia and beyond. If you have anything newsworthy - a story, video or picture to share with us, please email us. Groundwater contamination is a growing global challenge, but predicting how pollutants behave underground remains difficult....
Ancient wildfires may have inspired one of humanity’s biggest inventions
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (880+ words) Ancient wildfires may have inspired pottery by showing early farmers how fire could transform ordinary clay into a hard, durable material. Long before anyone deliberately shaped a bowl, a stretch of ancient wildfires may have quietly handed early farmers the…...
Diverse Forests Adapt Better to Heatwaves and Droughts | Earth And Environmental Sciences
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (349+ words) Diverse Forests Adapt Better to Heatwaves and Droughts Labroots Diverse Forests Adapt Better to Heatwaves and Droughts How can tree diversity combat climate change? This is what a recent study published in Nature Communications hopes to address as a team…...
Fossil fuels to blame for shrinking glaciers
1+ week, 3+ day ago (18+ words) China Daily Global Edition Fossil fuels to blame for shrinking glaciers...
Fossil fuel companies rebuked for greenwashing
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (868+ words) Fossil Free South Africa has won four victories over “greenwashing” in advertising by oil, coal and gas companies, write the authors. Graphic: Lisa Nelson Fossil Free South Africa’s Fossil Ad Ban (FAB) has now gained four victories over “greenwashing” by…...
'Drops in the ocean can make waves': How the grassroots climate movement took off in the US
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (347+ words) In 2018, calls for a Green New Deal broke into climate policy. In this excerpt from "The Carbon Wave," author Leah Stokes explores the lead-up to that moment and the wave of environmental action that followed. In this excerpt from "The…...
1000 years of climate records may hold key to dryland spread
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (493+ words) More than 4,600 climate records spanning over a millennium will be used to investigate how humid regions become drylands, as part of a new study by scientists at the University of Reading. Dr Akash Koppa, of the Department of Geography and…...
Enemies of Energy:???Fossil fuel??? subsidies
1+ week, 31+ min ago (309+ words) In a 2014 interview, billionaire investor Warren Buffett made this observation about federal energy subsidies: [i] I will do anything that is basically covered by the law to reduce Berkshire’s tax rate. For example, on wind energy, we get a tax…...