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Climate Change Made Texas Floods 20% to 30% More Severe

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The devastating floods that swept through Central Texas in early July 2025 are a human tragedy, first and foremost. Current reports have 120 dead and more than that still missing. Thousands more have lost homes, and the economic damage will likely run into the billions. This catastrophe, unfortunately, has a … [continued]

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EVs Take A Record 97.7% Share In Norway — Tesla Model Y Strong Lead

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The June auto market saw plugin EVs take a record 97.7% share in Norway, up from 85.3% year-on-year. BEVs alone saw 96.9% of new sales. Total new passenger vehicle registrations for the month reached 18,373 units, up some 5% YoY and the biggest month in over 2 years. The Tesla … [continued]

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California Pivots: Cutting CEQA Red Tape To Boost Housing & Climate Goals

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In rare good news out of the United States, California’s just passed reform of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) has opened the door for a wave of infill housing development, marking a significant shift in the state’s longstanding approach to urban growth. Signed into law a week ago, the … [continued]

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Let’s Consider A Couple Of Workable Solutions To The Plastic Crisis

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Everyday beach walkers in my condo community scour the incoming tide and wrack line for litter. The amount of debris they pick up can depend on the direction of the current or a recent storm at sea. Tourist season, which runs from January through April in Florida, definitely increases human-made … [continued]

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The Kia EV5: An Authentic SUV Powering Kia’s Electrification Vision

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Kia launches the Kia EV5, a family-oriented all-electric SUV for dynamic, active lifestyles Bold authentic SUV profile with a spacious interior, refined user experience and a panoramic display Built on Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP platform, the Kia EV5 combines distinctive design, a spacious cabin and advanced electric performance The Kia EV5 expands Kia’s all-electric lineup as a key model, driving the brand’s vision of accessible, sustainable mobility … [continued]

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