Earth’s health at worst levels on record
Sarah Kaplan’s review on the findings released by the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in their report “State of the Climate in 2020,” as described in a Washington Post
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FT editors urge nuclear adoption to avert ‘hell on earth’
Anyone who read the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment’s Working Group 1 report, Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis, found it very disturbing. The editors of the Financial Times editors used
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IPCC’s Landmark Report: Climate Change is Well Underway
Climate Change is well underway and many of the physical changes observed globally have baked in forces that will create increasingly worsening conditions for decades or centuries to come. This
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Bitcoin partners with nuclear for clean power
Bitcoin, which already uses more energy than all of Argentina and which has been found by researchers to cause $.49 in environmental and health impacts for every $1.00 in mined
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China launches national carbon market ahead of the U.S.
According to Bloomberg Green, China’s national carbon market opened with a “flurry of trades that sent prices surging.” This is exceptionally exciting news, yet Bloomberg’s annonymous report went on to
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Advanced nuclear makes primetime with Oklo on CNBC
Oklo is designing an advanced form of nuclear power generator called a fast reactor which is expected to be more efficient than traditional nuclear, allowing it to get energy out
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Severe climate impacts coming sooner than expected
AFP, a news and fact checking organization, broke a story based upon having reviewed a 4,000 page draft of an IPCC report that is being updated by thousands of IPCC
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Sec. Granholm affirms critical need for nuclear
Jennifter Granholm, the Secretary of Energy, gave a keynote speech at the start of the Annual ANS meeting this week. Her words to an audience of tens of thousand were
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Wyoming explores replacing coal with advanced nuclear
Wyoming Governor, Mark Gordon, together with a broad coalition of high-ranking federal, state and industry partners, announced that Bill Gates’ advanced nuclear venture, TerraPower, selected Wyoming to be the state
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Biden won’t remove carbon capture and nuclear power from climate plans
President Biden won’t accede to left-wing environmentalist requests to exclude carbon capture and nuclear power from his green infrastructure plans, Gina McCarthy, the top White House climate official, said during
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