Climate Change

Medieval monks’ moon-watching sheds light on volcanoes and climate change

Medieval monks’ moon-watching sheds light on volcanoes and climate change

Two people observe a lunar eclipse, as documented in a manuscript dated from the 14th or 15th century. (Credit: Recueil de poésies françaises. Consolation de Boèce, Ms. 822, fol. 61v, Bibliothèque Municipale de Toulouse / Gallica, BnF.) The interdisciplinary research published today in the journal Nature examined astronomical records […] Click here to view original […]

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Global Seed Vault becomes more important than ever as climate change threatens crops

Global Seed Vault becomes more important than ever as climate change threatens crops

When you think of fresh produce and fields of grain, the Arctic may not spring to mind. But just 800 miles from the North Pole, the Global Seed Vault holds emergency stockpiles of most of the world’s crops. It provides scientists with the tools they need to breed plants […] Click here to view original

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Preventing urban flooding in the face of climate change

Preventing urban flooding in the face of climate change

University of Cincinnati doctoral student Man Qi is studying ways to prevent flooding in cities. Credit: Andrew Higley Planners have come up with many innovative ways to prevent flooding caused by heavy downpours—from planting rain gardens to installing green roofs. But in many cases, nothing works quite as well […] Click here to view original

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Biden’s Climate Change Rules Will Cost $1.2 Trillion — Three Times More Than Originally Estimated

Biden’s Climate Change Rules Will Cost $1.2 Trillion — Three Times More Than Originally Estimated

By Kevin Killough, State Energy Reporter Kevin@CowboyStateDaily.com When the federal Inflation Reduction Act passed, the Congressional Budget Office estimated the energy and climate provisions in it would cost taxpayers $391 billion and do little to reduce inflation. A new analysis by Goldman Sachs estimates those provisions will actually cost […] Click here to view original

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