by Admin | May 1, 2020 | Environmental hazards, Information
Delhi, the second most populated city in the world, is No. 1 in a list no one wants to top: The most polluted city in the world. With 26.5 million inhabitants as of 2016 and expected to be at 40 million in 2030, the city has more than three times the population of...
by Admin | Apr 6, 2020 | Climate Change, Environmental hazards
The Trump Administration is set to roll back the Obama-era Safer Affordable Fuel Efficient (SAFE) Vehicle Rule. The changes would allow vehicles to emit about a billion tons more of carbon dioxide—about a fifth of annual emissions. And it’s just one of many EPA...
by Admin | Dec 20, 2019 | Environmental hazards, Information
A new study shows that people who live with air pollution have higher rates of depression and suicide, giving even more credence to the World Health Organization’s declaration of dirty air as a “silent public health emergency.” “We’ve shown that air pollution could be...
by Admin | Mar 6, 2019 | Climate Change, Sustainability
Among climate change deniers, there has long been this idea that scientists aren’t certain about what’s causing the rapidly escalating global warming occurring on this planet because they’re not 100 percent sure. But science is never 100 percent sure about...
by Admin | Nov 14, 2018 | Business, Climate Change, Green Energy, Sustainability
Good news for the environment: renewable energy is getting cheaper, and so is the technology for storing energy produced by those renewable sources. Lazard recently released its annual Levelized Cost of Energy report, along with its fourth annual Levelized Cost of...