Jeff Spross

What Climate Change Will Do To The American Economy In 7 Charts – Risky Business

Put together by a research team headed up by the likes of former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer, “Risky Business” is a sweeping analysis of climate change’s economic impacts on the United States.

June 30, 2014

The Impact Of Climate Change On The Midwest: More Heat, More Droughts, More Floods, Fewer Crops

The 2014 National Climate Assessment, the single largest attempt to compile the science and data concerning climate change’s impact on the United States, was released on Tuesday.

May 9, 2014

Study: Wind Turbines Are Much More Durable Than Previously Thought

Wind turbines can produce electricity for 25 years before needing an upgrade, according to new research out of the United Kingdom.

February 27, 2014

Breaking Down The Numbers On Ethanol: Inside The Associated Press Biofuels Report

The Associated Press released a scathing new report on environmental degradation driven by American biofuel policy on Tuesday — which promptly got it into an online brawl with Fuels America, a group representing much of the U.S. biofuel industry.

November 13, 2013

Local Businesses Need Not Fear New Bike Lanes, Seattle Study Suggests

Businesses often fret that installing bike lanes on their streets will cut down customer traffic, but a new study published at Seattle Transit Blog found no evidence to back up that worry.

August 19, 2013

Solar report stunner: Unsubsidized ‘Grid Parity Has Been Reached In India’, Italy–With More Countries Coming in 2014

Deutsche Bank just released new analyses concluding that global solar market will become sustainable on its own terms by the end of 2014, no longer needing subsidies to continue performing.

March 7, 2013

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