Category: Climate change
“It cost us dearly.” The legacy of Ann Arbor’s Gelman plume
Marianne Martin has lived in the same home for over 50 years, despite groundwater contamination that rendered her drinking water well unusable. She sued the company responsible — and lost. Now she’s worried the same contamination could threaten Ann Arbor’s drinking water.
Ignoring Reality: Tony Blair Institute’s Dangerous Climate Mirage
Recently I published a scathing assessment of the recent Tony Blair Institute whitepaper which claimed net zero was dead and that only direct air capture and nuclear could save us. As a result, Laurent Segalen and Gerard Reid invited me to join them on Redefining Energy to tear into Blair, … [continued]
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Great Lakes temperature extremes intensifying due to climate change.
A new study shows the Great Lakes are vulnerable to more extreme temperature highs and lows over the decades due to climate change.
Federal tax credit for home solar may be on the way out
The current version of the reconciliation budget bill being considered in Congress would eliminate the tax credit for homeowners who buy solar panels.
Clean Energy Just Put China’s CO2 Emissions into Reverse for 1st Time
For the first time, the growth in China’s clean power generation has caused the nation’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to fall despite rapid power demand growth. The new analysis for Carbon Brief shows that China’s emissions were down 1.6% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025 and by 1% in … [continued]
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