Richard StoneThe Growing Problem of E-WasteGreen That Life: “When you think of the main culprit in our global waste crisis, do you think of plastic? I do, but a fierce contender is now e-waste. As we grapple with the environmental issues related to handling humans’ ability to generate ever-increasing quantities of waste, we’ll need to addЧитать далее
Richard StoneTexas Blackouts Point to Coast-to-Coast Crises In FutureNYT: “The crisis carries a profound warning. As climate change brings more frequent and intense storms, floods, heat waves, wildfires and other extreme events, it is placing growing stress on the foundations of the country’s economy: Its network of roads and railways, drinking-water systems, powerЧитать далее
Richard StoneBiden Moves to Reverse Trump’s ‘Water Flow’ Rules“Former President Donald Trump’s effort to loosen regulations dictating the water-flow levels of many household appliances and fixtures is under threat with the Biden administration announcing it will launch a federal review of several Trump-era rules and regulations governing the topic, inЧитать далее
Richard StoneKerry Warns We Have Less Than a Decade on Climate“The wild winter weather this week has been called historic and unprecedented, and John Kerry, U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, wants to stop it from becoming typical,” CBS News reports. Said Kerry: “Well, the scientists told us three years ago we had 12 years to avert the worstЧитать далее
Richard StoneU.S. Returns to Paris Climate PactThe Guardian: “While Friday’s return is heavily symbolic, world leaders say they expect the US to prove its seriousness after four years of being mostly absent. They are especially keen to hear an announcement from Washington in the coming months on the US’s goal for cutting emissions ofЧитать далее
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