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UCS Releases Online “Danger Season” Map
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UCS Releases Online “Danger Season” Map
As a Predicted Hotter-than-Usual Summer Season Gets Underway, UCS Releases Online “Danger Season” Map Web Tool Displays Extreme
Weather
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Drought Study Finds Climate Change Responsible, Irrefutable Research
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Drought Study Finds Climate Change Responsible, Irrefutable Research
Now a new NASA-led study confirms that major droughts and pluvials – periods of excessive precipitation and water storage on land – have indeed been occurring more often.
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What Are Atmospheric Rivers?
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What Are Atmospheric Rivers?
Atmospheric rivers are relatively long, narrow regions in the atmosphere – like rivers in the sky – that transport most of the water vapor
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Protecting Solar Energy Assets From Hazardous
Weather
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Protecting Solar Energy Assets From Hazardous
Weather
As
weather
becomes more extreme in the wake of accelerating climate change, how can we protect our existing solar energy assets?
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Baby, It’s HOT Outside! Heat Records Are Being Set Worldwide
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Baby, It’s HOT Outside! Heat Records Are Being Set Worldwide
Heat records are being set in the United States and around the world as average global temperatures continue to rise.
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Odds Are Power Plants Near You Are Holding Back On Cold Days
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Odds Are Power Plants Near You Are Holding Back On Cold Days
Extreme winter
weather
has revealed the flaws of energy strategies that overly rely on gas. A year ago, I wrote about how Mid-Atlantic fossil fuel power plant owners’ bad practices cost consumers money by reducing power plant capabilities that should be available…
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The Story of Blue Marble Images, Part 2
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The Story of Blue Marble Images, Part 2
The Blue Marble is credited by many as one key element launching the big environmental movements of the past ~50 years. In this followup to "The Story of the Blue Marble," Fritz Hasler writes about additional Blue Marble images and developments, as well as…
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U.S. Electricity Customers Experienced 8 Hours of Power Interruptions in 2020
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U.S. Electricity Customers Experienced 8 Hours of Power Interruptions in 2020
On average, U.S. electricity customers experienced just over eight hours of electric power interruptions in 2020, the most since we began collecting electricity reliability data in 2013. The average U.S. electricity customer experienced nearly 20
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Energy Infrastructure Near Hurricane Ida
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Energy Infrastructure Near Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida is approaching the U.S. Gulf Coast region — home to key U.S. energy infrastructure — and is expected to make landfall on August 29. Hurricane Ida could affect local energy supply and demand,
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California’s Hydroelectric Generation Affected by Historic Drought
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California’s Hydroelectric Generation Affected by Historic Drought
Most of the western United States is experiencing intense and historic drought conditions. California is one of the most severely affected states. As of June 22, 2021, 100% of the state is experiencing some degree of
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Potential Electricity Disruptions in the United States this Summer — New Report
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Potential Electricity Disruptions in the United States this Summer — New Report
Parts of the United States are at elevated or high risk for potential electricity emergencies this summer, according to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation's (NERC) 2021 Summer Reliability Assessment. Summer peak electricity demand in
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Make It Modular: Why Wind & Solar Are So Resilient
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Make It Modular: Why Wind & Solar Are So Resilient
By Nathanael Greene Even as the tragic blackouts in Texas were unfolding, defenders of dirty fossil fuels were desperately pointing their fingers at wind power, the Green New Deal, and anyone or anything else they could come up with to deflect blame. In…
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Texas Natural Gas Production Fell ~45% During Cold Front
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Texas Natural Gas Production Fell ~45% During Cold Front
During the cold snap that affected much of the central part of the country, U.S. dry natural gas production fell to as low as 69.7 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) on February 17, a decline of 21%, or down nearly 18.9 Bcf/d from the week ending February…
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2020 Climate Events Were Examples Of How Excess Heat Is Expressed On Earth
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2020 Climate Events Were Examples Of How Excess Heat Is Expressed On Earth
By most accounts, 2020 has been a rough year for the planet. It was the warmest year on record, just barely exceeding the record set in 2016 by less than a tenth of a degree according to NASA’s analysis. Massive wildfires scorched Australia, Siberia, and…
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from the Stratosphere: Interview with ETH Climate Researcher Daniela Domeisen
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Extreme
Weather
from the Stratosphere: Interview with ETH Climate Researcher Daniela Domeisen
ETH climate researcher Daniela Domeisen has documented how the stratosphere influences extreme
weather
events. What surprised her was the sheer range of potential impacts. She explains what this means for climate research and long-term
weather
forecasts.
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Hurricane Laura Shut in more Gulf of Mexico Crude Oil Production than any Storm Since 2008
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Hurricane Laura Shut in More Gulf of Mexico Crude Oil Production than Any Storm Since 2008
According to daily estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), Hurricane Laura reduced crude oil production in the Federal Offshore Gulf of Mexico by an estimated 14.4 million barrels over a span of 15 days, the most of…
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The 15 Year Anniversary Of Hurricane Katrina (Video)
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The 15 Year Anniversary Of Hurricane Katrina (Video)
This week, as Hurricane Laura threatens the Gulf Coast, we also remember Hurricane Katrina, which devastated the region 15 years ago