How To Have Conversation on Polarizing Topics
Behavior science reminds us about the most effective persuasion methods.
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This beautiful interactive, multimedia piece by the New York Times, vividly displays how climate change is impacting 193 countries. Here are some examples:
Netherlands. Skating the canals […]
The chase for fusion energy
An emerging industry of nuclear-fusion firms promises to have commercial reactors ready in the next decade.
Tech and Markets — how an analyst sees it
Here are a few slides of interest from a market analyst’s presentation to a conference. Slides show how economics drives the transition to clean energy.
22 environmental Democrats invest directly into fossil fuel firms
Sadly, our own Susie Lee makes this list. (See highlighted part of the story.)
Crucial Antarctic ice shelf could fail within five years, scientists say
Scientists have discovered a series of worrying weaknesses in the ice shelf holding back one of Antarctica’s most dangerous glaciers.
Tweet Team Expands
Here’s an explanation of the Nevada CCL Tweet Team.
What it is, how it works, how easy/fast it is and how to join.
Retired electric vehicle batteries could be used to store renewable energy
Researchers at Cornell sustainably repurposed used lithium-ion electric vehicle batteries to reduce their carbon footprint.
Food: Waste is a serious climate issue; here’s a win-win solution
This is actually two short articles — the first on the scope of how food waste contributes to GHGs. And the second is an app which helps both reduce waste and feed the hungry.
From Outdoor Enthusiast to Climate Activist
MY NAME is Casey Prostinak. I was born and raised in the Reno/Tahoe area and have spent my life discovering new ways to enjoy the mountains and all the natural beauty the world has to offer. My family has mostly lived by
At $4,500, the Chinese SAIC-GM-Wuling Mini Outsells ALL other EVs
While the Tesla Model 3 may be sold in markets all around the world, it is not selling in anything like the quantities of the Wuling HongGuang Mini EV in China.
Energy Dome uses CO2 for long-term power storage for renewable energy
Tech innovation gets funding for pilot/POC project to capture excess solar power during daylight and use it at night. Is this a solution for the “intermittency” problem?