8 September news

America: A (Fracked) Gas Station With Nukes One part of the Trump plot to wreck America gets clearer. On the list of odd things the administration has done, shutting down work on offshore wind projects off the New England coast may be among the oddest. These projects are enormous investments, have been in the works for many years, and have acquired (with painful slowness) the necessary permits. Now, just as they’re coming online, they’re being shut down. I can’t really think of any equivalent—it’s as if, in the 19th century we built the Erie Canal and then decided, forget it, let’s keep using wagons.

CU Anschutz newsroom

ColoradoSPH launches new MPH in Environment, Climate & Health

Daily Journal

California's data centers face a climate cooling dilemma

Davis Enterprise

Climate Reality; Change the Story, Change the World

Down to Earth

Daily Heat Tracker: 15 cities record above-normal maximum temperature

Energy Reporter

"Underground Carbon Storage Totally Useless": Scientists Slash CO2 Burial Capacity By 90% While Warning

Environmental News Network

AI and Climate Change: How to Reliably Record Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Scientists Transform Plastic Waste into Efficient CO2 Capture Materials

Suite of Models Shows Some Positive Effects of Climate-Smart Ag Practices

Why the East Antarctic Interior is Warming Faster and Earlier Than its Coastal Areas

Seagrass as a Carbon Sponge?

Ocean Warming Puts Vital Marine Microbe at Risk

UCLA-led Research Reveals Extent of L.A. and California Wildfires’ Impact on Air Quality

Frontiers

Managing extremes in the Anthropocene: A causal, stochastic physics approach

Inside Climate News

Will NASA Kill a Pair of Critical Climate Satellites? No, trump will do that

The Whimbrel and the Wind Turbines: Capable of Coexistence?

The Energy Sector Has Spent Hundreds of Millions of Dollars on Lobbying This Year. Watchdogs Say That’s Only Half The Story they no longer NEED to lobby the dictator

Maven’s Notebook

DAILY DIGEST, 9/8: California’s land subsidence challenge: A look at DWR’s draft BMP; El Niño and drought

CNRA: California prepares for a climate-safe future with new Climate Adaptation Strategy

MSN

Scientists debate best farming methods to reduce effects of climate change

Nature

Sinking carbon sinks

Understanding unexpected slowdown

New Hampshire Public Radio

How are hurricanes, warming waters and dangerous swimming conditions in New England connected?

New York Times

The Old Climate-Activism Playbook No Longer Works. What Else Can?

Raid on Georgia E.V. Battery Plant Raises New Risks for a Shaken Industry

We Are Watching a Scientific Superpower Destroy Itself

Tracking Heat Across Canada

Tracking Heat Across Europe

Phys.org

Strong tides speed melting of Antarctic ice shelves

AI and climate change: How to reliably record greenhouse gas emissions

Why the East Antarctic interior is warming faster and earlier than its coastal areas

As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

Corporate reports miss the mark on ocean health, according to new analysis

The hard truth about the circular economy—real change will take more than refillable bottles

Rapid climate action will come at a cost, according to the Business Council. But experts say the benefits are far larger

Face masks release microplastics and chemicals that could harm people and the environment, study finds

New book asks whether addressing climate change requires stability or conflict

Politico Pro

E&E News: Wright dismisses global climate efforts: ‘Silly’

Switzerland thought it was reducing emissions. Analysts raised doubts.

E&E News: Why Denmark’s plan to speedrun the EU’s new climate target is in trouble

E&E News: Promise, peril drive fascination with rain in UAE deserts

Reuters

Pacific Islands leaders meet to discuss security, climate change

Washington Post

Can filtering seawater provide for a thirsty world?

EVs are booming. But it’s a sign of the slump to come.

Weekly Anthropocene

A Conversation with Mike Sowden of Everything is Amazing "Everything has a capacity to absolutely blow your mind if you pay enough attention to it."