Light Posting from 18th November to 8th December
By Resilience.org Staff, Resilience.org
Due to editorial holiday, there will be light posting from 18th November to 8th December. Regular posting will resume on 9th December.
Giant Craters in the Siberian Permafrost
By Ari Phillips, Climate Progress
Russian scientists have determined that a massive crater discovered in a remote part of Siberia was probably caused by thawing permafrost.
Onshore Wind Power Is Now Cheapest Form Of New Electricity In Denmark
By Ari Phillips, Climate Progress
A new analysis from the government of Denmark found that wind power is by far the cheapest new form of electricity in the country.
The red hot renewable that could incite a green power revolution
By Ari Phillips, Climate Progress
Earlier this year, researchers in Iceland found a new way to transform the heat generated by volcanic magma into electricity.
The First Island in The World to be Powered Fully by Wind And Water
By Ari Phillips, Climate Progress
The smallest and southernmost of Spain’s Canary Islands is about to make an outsized mark on the path toward a more renewable energy-powered future.
Exxon Is Behind The Landmark Climate Report You Didn’t Hear About
By Ari Phillips, Climate Progress
Climate change is already impacting all continents. But it isn’t yet impacting all companies.
Study: 2ºC Warming Is Enough To Seriously Hurt Crop Yields
By Ari Phillips, Climate Progress
As farmers sow this year’s crops, they may be distracted by the fact that by the 2030s — just over 15 years from now — crop yields in temperate and tropical regions will suffer significantly due to climate change.
The Dead Tree That’s Bringing Drought To Life
By Ari Phillips, Climate Progress
This 38-foot-tall cedar elm, meant to bring attention to the crippling drought that has severely depleted reservoirs, bled dry important fluvial arteries, and killed more trees than there are people in America, bears a solemn burden.
An Inside Look At Living In One Of The World’s Most Sustainable Cities
By Ari Phillips, Climate Progress
Over 15 years ago, Melbourne mounted a long-term campaign to change the way it uses energy and has attracted international acclaim for its commitment to sustainability.