Category: Climate change
Fulfilling a “childhood dream” studying Michigan’s unique dunes
West Michigan is home to the largest system of dunes anywhere in the world. Scientists are still unlocking the dunes’ secrets.
When Cars Go Electric: Understanding The Tipping Points Transforming Transportation
Understanding tipping points in technology adoption requires clarity on how and why technologies spread. To analyze the ongoing shift from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs), it’s valuable to combine three complementary theories: Diffusion of innovations, logistic growth or the s-curve, and complex adaptive systems. Together, these … [continued]
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How Ancient Kings & Their False God Screwed Up CleanTech Adoption & Other Climate Efforts Today
Even before 2025, the United States was a bit of a laggard in clean technology adoption (and that’s putting it optimistically). At all levels, cultural obstacles kept getting in the way, and that has only gotten worse. Even with Democratic Party control of the White House, House of Representatives, and … [continued]
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Environmental groups use anniversary of Kalamazoo River oil spill to warn about Enbridge Line 5
The massive oil spill in the Kalamazoo River 15 years ago polluted the water and shoreline and left oil-coated wildlife. More than a million gallons of oil was recovered along a more than 35 mile stretch of the river.
8 Hints To Reduce Your Food Footprint
We’re human, and our bodies need fuel. To eat means we create a food footprint, and there’s an environmental cost to the foods we choose. Yet each of us can reduce our food impacts by being mindful of what we eat, how those items are produced, and why it’s important … [continued]
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