Gov. Rick Scott’s anti-science purge begins: State employee banned for uttering ‘climate change’ A Florida state employee has been reprimanded and told not to come to work after Gov. Rick Scott’s (R) administration banned the use of the terms “climate change” and “global warming.” Earlier this month, reports said that officials in the Scott administration ordered Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) administrators not to use the terms in documents or meetings because they asserted that the climate science behind global warming was not a “true fact.” More
38 At least 36 dead as fire rages through Russian psychiatric hospital Thirty-eight people were feared dead after a fire raged through an isolated psychiatric hospital north of Moscow on Friday, killing some patients in their beds and others who were trapped by barred windows. Most of the patients died in their sleep inhaling the fumes as they were likely sedated by prescribed medicine, a police source told the RIA Novosti news agency. More
Greenhouse gases make high temps hotter in China China, the world's largest producer of carbon dioxide, is directly feeling the man-made heat of global warming, scientists conclude in the first study to link the burning of fossil fuels to one country's rise in its daily temperature spikes.... More
Recent summer heat waves unprecedented, study says The summer heat waves over the past decade that killed thousands of people in Europe, scorched the Russian wheat crop, and sent Greenland's glaciers galloping to the sea are without parallel since at least 1400, according to a new study. More
Q1 2024 TPI Composites Inc Earnings Call Good afternoon, and welcome to the TPI Composites first quarter 2024 earnings conference call. At this time, I'd like to turn the conference over to Jason Wegmann, Investor Relations for TPI ... 05/3/2024 - 12:12 am | View Link
Bigger Heat Waves Could Be In Store This Summer As Forecasters Predict More Above-Average Temperatures—Here’s Where States across the Midwest, Northeast and northern Great Plains can expect temperatures at least two degrees above the historical average. 05/1/2024 - 5:27 am | View Link
Hot summer expected to bring above-average temperatures to U.S. Air conditioners will have their work cut out for them this summer as AccuWeather meteorologists say it is looking like a hot season for most areas of the United States. 05/1/2024 - 4:18 am | View Link
U.S. officials are bracing for another summer of dangerous heat. These maps show where it's most likely to happen. Last summer, hundreds of millions of people were faced with triple-digit temperatures across the U.S. This year, it could happen again. 04/30/2024 - 6:34 am | View Link
A new approach to fighting wildfires combines local knowledge and AI Land managers in the western United States are using potential operational delineations, or PODS, to prepare for — and take advantage of — wildfires. 04/30/2024 - 5:00 am | View Link