The Surprising Climate Cost of the Humblest Battery Material
Graphite is made in blazing-hot furnaces powered by dirty energy. Until recently, there has been no good tally of the carbon emissions. ..
Graphite is made in blazing-hot furnaces powered by dirty energy. Until recently, there has been no good tally of the carbon emissions. ..
If water levels in reservoirs around the region get much lower, the dams they feed into will no longer be able to produce energy. ..
A small but growing number of Americans are moving to New England or the Appalachian Mountains, which are seen as safe havens from climate change. ..
The administration will use its security-related powers to encourage mining raw materials for batteries. But a sustainable fix will take years. ..
Big businesses set splashy climate targets but don’t always reveal their data. The Securities and Exchange Commission wants to change that—to protect ..
A 1970 storm that killed half a million people became a flashpoint for political upheaval in Pakistan—and ultimately brought America and Russia to the brink ..
Observatories require electricity and computing power to process data from deep space. Is there a way to make them run greener? ..
Next-generation nuclear plants could be safer and more efficient, but first the US has to figure out how to fuel them up—without relying on Russia. ..
Using a furnace is so 1922. In 2022, humanity has to massively ramp up adoption of clean ways to heat buildings. ..
This week’s startling United Nations IPCC report suggests the situation is worse than previously thought, and war in Ukraine will only compound the problem. ..