13 March 2018, E&E News, Models assume we’ll cover Earth in trees. That’s a problem. The farmland of central Illinois might rarely be at the forefront of controversial climate action — but its moment arrived last spring when a Decatur-based ethanol plant … Continue reading →
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6 March 2018, E&E News, Can we refreeze the Arctic? Scientists are beginning to ask. Each summer, residents of the Swiss Alps make their way through the mountains to the edge of the famous Rhône Glacier. There, fleecy white blankets in hand, … Continue reading →
2 March 2018, The Guardian, Bosses at world’s most ambitious clean coal plant kept problems secret for years. Disclosure regarding the $7.5bn Kemper plant in Mississippi throws further cloud over promise of clean coal energy. Executives at the world’s most ambitious “clean … Continue reading →
28 February 2018, Nature Climate Change Letters, Biomass-based negative emissions difficult to reconcile with planetary boundaries. Under the Paris Agreement, 195 nations have committed to holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and to strive to limit the … Continue reading →