New US climate pledge: Cut emissions 50% this decade, but can Biden make it happen?
Two energy and climate policy experts took a closer look at the Leaders Summit on Climate, the US pledge and today's industrial reality.
April 22, 2021 • ~10 min
China finances about 70% of all new coal plants worldwide. Energy analysts warn that there can be no more new coal projects if the world hopes to meet the Paris climate goals.
Two energy and climate policy experts took a closer look at the Leaders Summit on Climate, the US pledge and today's industrial reality.
Right now, the nation is almost entirely dependent on other countries for minerals that are used in everything from wind turbines to strike fighters and satellites.
The president wants Americans to be able to celebrate Independence Day with small gatherings. What will it take to get the virus under control by then? Three public health school deans explain.
The effects of the pandemic and recent engineering concerns with the new and still unflown Space Launch System may delay the Artemis programme.
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The results from an emerging study suggest governments should act quickly if they plan to impose travel bans – before the virus can spread widely to other countries.
Results from an emerging study on the two travel bans suggest that travelers coming from Italy drove the first wave in the U.S. more than those from China, which faced an earlier travel ban.
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