There are some aspects of climate science that are clear-cut. It is, for instance, “unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land,” according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.[1] As human activities emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, those greenhouse gas concentrations have increased, causing globalContinue Reading
If you’re even a casual consumer of climate news, you probably know that some parts of the globe are warming more rapidly than others. Scientists have known for years, for instance, that the Arctic is heating up at a faster clip than the global average, and recently, the region madeContinue Reading
Americans will believe almost anything. Two decades of polling prove that. No matter how insane the claim, at least 10% and up to 40% of people will say it’s true.Continue Reading
When debunkers link to fake-news stories, they do more harm than good. There’s a right way and wrong way to cite unreliable sources. Most publishers use the latter.Continue Reading
As New York City’s Climate Week begins, we speak to environmental justice activist Kumi Naidoo, the former head of Greenpeace International and Amnesty International and now the president of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative, about his work to end the use of fossil fuels, the leading driver of climateContinue Reading
A delegation of five Republican US senators expressed concern over Hungary’s growing ties with Russia and China following a visit to the country, the US Ambassador to Hungary, David Pressman, said on 5 October. Senators Jerry Moran, John Boozman, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, and John Hoeven were part of theContinue Reading
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico plans to persuade Ukraine to continue gas transit after 2024, when the current agreement between Ukraine and Russian state company Gazprom expires, reports Aktuality. Fico expressed concern about potential gas supply issues for Slovakia starting in 2025, as the country receives gas via Ukraine. HeContinue Reading
The European Union is in crisis and its leaders want to ‘fix it’ through warfare., Anxiety and anger about the future of the European Union has been on the rise for some time now. The union has been in the grips of a deepening crisis – or rather multiple deepeningContinue Reading
At least 13 people have been killed in the Jablanica area due to flash floods and landslides., At least 13 people have been killed in the Jablanica area due to flash floods and landslides. Rescue teams are digging through rubble and searching for people missing after the worst flash floodsContinue Reading
A Linux malware named “perfctl” has been targeting Linux servers and workstations for at least three years, remaining largely undetected through high levels of evasion and the use of rootkits. …Read MoreContinue Reading
Nintendo has shuttered another emulator, this time putting an end to Ryujinx. The program was an open-source emulator for playing Nintendo Switch games on Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems. A message shared today with the emulator’s Discord server stated that the developer was contacted by Nintendo with a dealContinue Reading
Electric vehicle being charged. Credit: A. Krebs/Pixabay ) Smart charge management for electric vehicles (EVs) has promising potential, but it has not seen widespread adoption yet. A new report aims to shed some light on the state of smart charge management across the U.S. The report…Continue Reading
After days of gridlock and uncertainty, the US port strike is over. The longshoremen strike, which threw the shipping industry into turmoil this Tuesday, finally reached a conclusion that saves the economy from potential disaster, with negotiations coming to a close yesterday. The strike, initiated by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA…Continue Reading