The Second Half of This Decade Will Involve Incredible Energy System Challenges From an Article by Joseph Change, Independent Commodity Intelligence Service (ICIS), September 22, 2021 CHEAP RENEWABLE ENERGY NEEDED A number of countries, along with the EU, have announced plans to become carbon neutral by 2050. However, now must come the heavy lifting, which [...]

Saving Us: An Excerpt from Katharine Hayhoe’s New Book on Climate Change Prepared and Posted by Oxfam America, September 22, 2021 Katharine Hayhoe’s book Saving Us shows that climate change is not just an environmental issue. It’s an economic issue, a technology issue, a health issue — a human issue. Hayhoe writes as follows: “Every [...]

Rapidly melting Arctic is causing chaos in world’s oceans, scientists warn From an Article by Madeleine Cuff, iNews U.K., September 23, 2021 This year 2021 will mark one of the biggest ice melt years for Greenland in recorded history. Researchers from Denmark estimated that in July of this year enough ice melted on the Greenland [...]

Once-in-a-generation opportunity for West Virginia Opinion – Editorial by Evan Hansen, Charleston Gazette – Mail, September 21, 2021 If it seems like it’s flooding more frequently these days, that’s because it is. In the past decade, West Virginia has experienced flooding emergencies almost every year. Many of these floods — such as the recent ones [...]