The humble radiator is getting a climate-friendly upgrade
Lily Meier | Bloomberg News (TNS) Open the door to an apartment at 2 Charlton Street, and the space will look like any of the 3.6 million units in New …
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Cadillac Doesn’t Plan To Offer Any Hybrids
Image: Cadillac GM is rethinking its EV investment and finally coming around to what Toyota seems to be selling a ton of: hybrids. The first of these hybrids were needed …
Here’s how to buy renewable energy from your electric utility
Wind turbines in Dawson, Texas, on Feb. 28, 2023. Mark Felix | Afp | Getty Images As carbon emissions from fossil fuels keep warming the planet, eco-conscious consumers may wonder …
The World Is Ignoring the Other Deadly Kind of Carbon
Once again, vast expanses of Canadian wilderness are on fire, threatening towns and forcing thousands to flee. It appears to be a breakout of “zombie fires”: wildfires from last year …
Wildfires and air quality: How to check the reading in your area – National
As we enter another wildfire season, Environment and Climate Change Canada is advising people to pay attention to air pollution levels and check the Air Quality Health Index – especially …
ExxonMobil shareholder lawsuit costs board CalPERS support
ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods speaks during the APEC CEO Summit at Moscone West on November 15, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images ExxonMobil‘s months-long battle with …
How Safeway controversy kicked off movement
When Pinole made news last month for being the first East Bay city to ban new gas stations, the small community of 18,000 was tapping into a trend that has …
B.C. doctors, patients seek ways to reduce dialysis waste and curb its carbon impact
Francis Silva watches the blood flow through a straw-like tube in his left arm to a dialysis machine where it’s cleaned of toxins and returned to his body through a …
California playgrounds may become too hot due to rising temps
As summer approaches and temperatures soar, one of the most dangerous places for Bay Area students might actually be the playground. On a hot, sunny day, the asphalt on school …
A lonely desert fire station, the only lifeline for millions of Vegas travelers
Rachel Uranga | Los Angeles Times (TNS) The rain was pounding in the Mojave Desert on the Saturday before Easter when the first call came in about a crash along Interstate …