Tag: Extreme weather
Unsafe conditions force polar dip in Meaford to go virtual
Save Georgian Bay’s fourth annual polar dip is going virtual. The dip planned by the group opposed to the TC Energy pumped storage project in Meaford is being held virtually because of unsafe dipping conditions in Georgian Bay. The non-profit organization committed to stopping the pumped storage project announced on Monday that it would be holding […]
Storm Survival Guide: Selecting The Best Home Battery System
A powerful winter storm has been slamming the US, knocking out power for hundreds of thousands. Over 475,000 people were without power, with Pennsylvania seeing nearly 169,000 outages, according to PowerOutage.us as of Feb. 16th. With storm warnings in effect across multiple states, ensuring a reliable power backup for your … [continued]
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SEIA Sets Ambitious Goal Of 700 GWh Of US Energy Storage By 2030
The US energy landscape is changing fast, and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is one of the leaders in transforming it into a clean energy economy. SEIA recently announced a major goal: 700 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of energy storage installed across the country by 2030, and the deployment of 10 … [continued]
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Study Highlights Challenges To The Electrification Of Homes In The US
Electrification strategies for homes in the US need to take into account local factory such as weather and climate impacts.
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Climate misinformation is rife on social media – and poised to get worse
By Jill Hopke, DePaul University
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The decision by Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to end its fact-checking program and otherwise reduce content moderation raises the question of what content on those social media platforms will look like going forward.