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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk China has quickly become a dominant force in the global electric vehicle (EV) market, surpassing car makers in the U.S., Europe and Japan. Western car companies used to be the leaders in innovation, but Chinese car makers have surged ahead recently, producing affordable,...
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Peter Schurmann American Community Media “Aquí ya no hay primavera.” Esas eran las palabras de una amiga, que nos hablaba el miércoles por la noche desde su casa en Andong, Corea del Sur, donde las llamas que han devastado gran parte del montañoso flanco sur del país están avanzando....
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Peter Schurmann American Community Media “There is no spring here anymore.” That was a friend speaking Wednesday night from her home in Andong, South Korea, where flames that have devastated much of the country’s mountainous southern flank are encroaching. The winter, she said, gave way to summer seemingly overnight,...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk La producción anual de «basura electrónica» (productos electrónicos que han llegado al final de su vida útil y se desechan) está aumentando en 2,6 millones de toneladas a nivel mundial, y va camino de alcanzar los 82 millones de toneladas en 2030. Aunque...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk The annual production of “e-waste”—electronic products that have reached the end of their useful life and tossed—is rising by 2.6 million tons globally, on track to reach 82 million tons by 2030. While recycling is often viewed as the best solution for managing...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service El Sierra Club predice grandes problemas en parques nacionales como Yosemite y Sequoia este verano porque la administración Trump está recortando la financiación federal y despidiendo empleados federales. El club demandó al Departamento de Eficiencia Gubernamental. El jueves, jueces de dos demandas similares ordenaron...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service The Sierra Club predicts big problems at national parks such as Yosemite and Sequoia this summer because the Trump administration is slashing federal funding and firing federal employees. The club has sued the Department of Government Efficiency. On Thursday, judges in two similar suits...
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Cada verano, más playas de lagos cierran a medida que las floraciones de algas tóxicas se extienden por el agua y, aunque a menudo se culpa al cambio climático, una nueva investigación reveló un culpable más profundo: los humanos. Investigadores de la Universidad Estatal de Michigan utilizaron datos abiertos...
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Each summer, more lake beaches shut down as toxic algae blooms spread across the water and while climate change is often blamed, new research revealed a deeper culprit: humans. Researchers from Michigan State University used open data to study climate change in 24,000 U.S. lakes. Using new methods and...