Now you can see how coronavirus blockages have changed air pollution, hospital lights, and even white asparagus crops. Using data from 17 satellites, three space agencies have created a website that serves as a global dashboard for observed temporal changes from orbit. The European Space Agency, the Japan Aerospace Exploration …
Read More »Photo: Bruce Bennett (Getty) It is the week of the Big Oil lawsuit. A day after Minnesota filed a innovative outfit, Washington, DC District Attorney General Karl Racine defendant ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP and Shell, alleging that the companies “systematically and intentionally misled consumers … about the central role their products …
Read More »Very soon these dirty big boys will be a thing of the past.Photo: Robyn Beck (Getty) In California, trucks will not be able to pollute the air and the planet for much longer. The state is approving the first rule of its kind for truck manufacturers on Thursday. The goal? …
Read More »Adelie penguins in Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica, enjoy easy access to food and increase body weight and reproductive success in an ice-free summer.Photo: Yuuki Watanabe (National Polar Research Institute, Japan) Antarctic sea ice has crashed in recent years. It’s nothing to celebrate, but apparently some Antarctic penguins love it. A new …
Read More »Photo: Sarah Rice (fake pictures) Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Wednesday that he is suing ExxonMobil, Koch Industries and the American Petroleum Institute because the three firms cheated customers on the climate crisis. This is the first such lawsuit to name API and Koch Industries, and it takes a …
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