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June 7, 2023 Canada wildfire smoke and US air quality news - CNN  (Jun 07, 2023) |
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Jun 07, 2023 · Russia's war in Ukraine As it happened Mike Pence town hall Our live coverage has ended. Read more about the air quality situation here, or scroll through the posts below. From CNN's Zachary B. Wolf Smoke creeping down from the Quebec wildfires is going to continue, turning the sky an eerie orange along with it. And there’s not much anyone can do about it. Here's what you should know: How long will this last? CNN meteorologist Jennifer Gray said on “CNN News Central” Wednesday that "this could be something we deal with off and on throughout the remainder of the summer." Why is it happening? We are essentially stuck in a weather ... | By Adrienne Vogt, Aditi Sangal, Elise Hammond and Tori B. Powell, CNN Read more ... |
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Seaglider: This boat-plane hybrid could transform inter-city commutes - CNN  (Aug 27, 2021) |
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Aug 27, 2021 · (CNN) - At a time when transportation infrastructure projects seem to be taking center stage in US public debate, a Boston-based start-up backed by some of Silicon Valley's most prominent investors wants to turn the sea lanes along the country's east and west coasts into high-speed transit corridors. Read more ... |
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Bootleg Fire is burning up carbon offsets - CNN  (Jul 22, 2021) |
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Jul 22, 2021 · These forests were meant to survive one hundred years. Persistent drought and wildfire conditions are threatening carbon offsets. The question is whether these offsets matter, if their stored carbon goes up in smoke due to climate change. Read more ... |
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Pence won't call climate crisis an 'existential threat' - CNN  (Oct 07, 2020) |
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Oct 07, 2020 · Our live coverage has ended. Watch and read below to see how the event unfolded. From CNN's Eric Bradner Vice President Mike Pence did not agree with California Sen. Kamala Harris' assessment that the climate crisis poses an existential threat, saying when he was asked directly about that assessment: "The climate is changing. We will follow the science." Pence, who has long denied climate science -- including once writing in an op-ed that global warming is a "myth" - immediately pivoted to discussing tax policies, rather than talking in greater depth about the climate. He also criticized Democratic nominee Joe Biden and Harris for linking hurricanes and wildfires ... | By Melissa Macaya, Fernando Alfonso III, Veronica Rocha, Jessica Estepa and Kyle Blaine, CNN Read more ... |
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Big Oil under fire: Exxon's market value has crumbled by $184bn - CNN  (Feb 05, 2020) |
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Feb 05, 2020 · New York(CNN Business) ExxonMobil used to have bragging rights as the world's most valuable public company. Now, America's largest oil company is in steady decline. A stunning $184 billion has been wiped off Exxon's market valuation since its 2014 peak. That's equivalent to the entire value of Boeing (BA), or nearly1.5 Teslas. Exxon's (XOM) stock plunged to nine-year lows Tuesday after posting dreadful results that suggest a turnaround is unlikely any time soon. The oil giant's recent struggles are driven by a confluence of unfortunate factors -- none of its major businesses are firing on all cylinders. Oil prices are in a bear market. Natural gas is dirt cheap. ... Read more ... |
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66 people now killed by flooding in Jakarta, and more rain appears to be on the way - CNN  (Jan 06, 2020) |
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Jan 06, 2020 · Flooding in Indonesian capital kills dozens of people (CNN)The death toll from flooding in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta has risen to 66, authorities say, with two people still missing after the megalopolis was hit by some of the most powerful monsoon rains seen in years. CNN's Tara John contributed to this report | By Joshua Berlinger and Isaac Yee, CNN Read more ... |
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Flames are chewing up my country - CNN  (Jan 03, 2020) |
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Jan 03, 2020 · Australian PM heckled by angry residents about bushfires Max Barry is an Australian writer and the author of five novels, including "Jennifer Government," "Lexicon," and "Providence," coming in March. He blogs at maxbarry.com. The views expressed are his own. View more opinion articles on CNN. Stratford, Australia (CNN)I'm visiting my mother in the little country town where I grew up in Gippsland, a region of Australia that's currently on fire. That's not very specific, so let me narrow it down: I'm in one of the south-easternmost parts of Australia that is currently on fire. | By Max Barry Read more ... |
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In Miami, artists and designers confront global anxieties - CNN  (Dec 10, 2019) |
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Dec 10, 2019 · A recorded segment from the Coral City Camera, showing this week @designmiami - see the link in our bio for more info on the project #coralmorphologic #coralcitycamera #designmiami We created a inflatable bubble booth for @instagram in @designmiami featuring the work of 4 amazing designers @alleles @yona.care @devapardue @teamkano championed by #designforall the booth is designed to be transparent and engaging for all. The structure is lightweight and packs down into a suitcase for transportation and reuse in other locations after the fair. We wanted to make the booth carbon neutral we offset the project with @mossy.earth planting 400 native trees in the Southern Carpathian ... | By Samantha Tse, CNN Read more ... |
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In the fight against climate change, no one can stand on the sidelines - CNN  (Dec 02, 2019) |
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Dec 02, 2019 · This article was originally published in the International Monetary Fund's December 2019 issue of Finance & Development Magazine. Kristalina Georgieva is managing director of the IMF. The opinions expressed in this commentary are her own. When I think of the incredible challenges we must confront in the face of a changing climate, my mind focuses on young people. Eventually, they will be the ones either to enjoy the fruits or bear the burdens resulting from actions taken today. Benioff and Branson: We're failing the world's oceans. Businesses can help save them The shipping industry must go carbon neutral to survive Joseph Stiglitz: Corporate greed is ... | By Kristalina Georgieva for CNN Business Perspectives Read more ... |
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Amazon Declining at Alarming Rate Under Bolsonaro - CNN  (Nov 19, 2019) |
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Nov 19, 2019 · The rate of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest has risen to its highest level in 11 years, according to Brazilian government data released Monday. CNN's Vasco Cotovio and Begona Blanco Munoz contributed to this report. | By Alaa Elassar, CNN Read more ... |
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Venice Floods, Officials Don't Act, G'vt Pays - CNN  (Nov 15, 2019) |
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Nov 15, 2019 · Veneto regional council, which is located on Venice's Grand Canal, was flooded for the first time in its history on Tuesday night -- just after it rejected measures to combat climate change. | By Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN Read more ... |
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EPA plans to relax coal power plant waste rules - CNN  (Nov 04, 2019) |
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Nov 04, 2019 · The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed scaling back the requirements around storing and releasing waste from coal-fired power plants, despite also finding an increase in toxic leaks from waste pits. | By Gregory Wallace and Rene Marsh, CNN Read more ... |
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