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It turns out that the benefits of rising carbon dioxide concentrations offset the expected agricultural damage from warming. [emphasis, links added] In 2023, U.S. EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) activists skeptically raised the “social cost of carbon” (SCC), which was due to the inability to support the forecast of agricultural deterioration, and thus CO2 increased crop yields and subsequent The climate has caused a decline in crop yields. The 500% SCC hike is based on a biased negative model that ignores the obvious positive crop yield benefits of rising CO2 concentrations. EPA discovers analysis of EPA relying on its suspicious accounting…

Guest “Oh, I vote for it! It's better than I expected!” David Middleton Scientists Science and Policy Trump Tracker Latest sack: “It’s awful, but I won’t lie down and roll. ”February 13, 2025, Science News Group Are you a recent acquisition or a fired federal scientist? Contact us. Other story tips are welcome.Latest Story: “If you're going to fire us, let us know.” – National Science Foundation Union February 17, 2025, 2:50 PM ET NSF Union requests information about pending firings Mass shooting expected this week, a union of more than 1,000 employees representing the National Science Foundation (NSF) today…

The cold temperatures have entered Maryland and there may be more snow on the way.The highest point on Wednesday is expected to be only 29 degrees. There is a 20% chance of snowfall after 1pm and then it turns into clouds. It is predicted that there will be more snow before the first 10 points, while the lower is about 21.[Get the latest weathercast from FOX45 News]The City of Baltimore has issued a blue extreme cold alarm that will last until Friday.The Baltimore Health Department announces these alerts when temperatures are expected to drop to 13 degrees or less, including…

Transcript: Professional ski climber Caroline Gleich has long seen the effects of climate change come close – from shrinking snow in the mountains of Utah to melt glaciers in the Himalayas. She was worried and frustrated that political leaders did not do more to resolve the crisis. Grich: “I don't have to sit on the sidelines and be a critic…I was like, 'I'm going to wear a hat, I'm going to run.'” Last year, Gleich ran for the Democratic candidate, representing the Utah Senate. Climate change is crucial to her platform, so she said it provides an opportunity to help…

Bonner Russell Cohen China is the only country in the world that can seriously challenge the United States' long-term status as the world's top dog. The rejuvenating America is the only thing that ambitious China has risen to the Pile Peak. The reappearance of the bipolar world in 21Yingshi Century – Copying the old beauty competition in the Cold War era – is an uncertain reality of our era. But unlike the late Soviet Union (sometimes called “Haiti of Missiles”), China is an economic powerhouse, a technological strength to fulfill its geographical strategic aspirations. George Gilder recently noted: “China has…

From cfact By Duggan Flanakin Is everything bigger in Texas? Texas A&M Systems Premier John Sharp announced last week that his university surpassed the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology and now owns the country's largest nuclear engineering research department. Just in time, as Sharp also announced that Texas A&M provides land near its Rellis Innovation and Technology Campus, a campus located on 2,400 acres in Bryan, Texas, built to several nuclear reactor companies Small modular reactor (SMRS). “Simple and simple,” said Sharp, a former state auditor general and former member of the Texas Railroad Commission. “The United States needs more…

from masterresource David R. Legates When subsidies provided by governments around the world are provided to it, hydrogen energy will no longer become feasible. Hopefully the new government will recognize that hydrogen contains not only suitable for metals, but also for our economy. ” hydrogen. The first element in the periodic table and the richest element in the universe. It is also the simplest element – the most common isotopes have only one proton and one electron. It is called the “future of energy”; after all, the sun relies on hydrogen to keep the light glowing, and if it's good…

Alerts are crying to heaven after President Trump cuts taxpayer funds for climate change research. [emphasis, links added] Democrats passed in 2022 “Deploy billions of dollars in climate and environmental justice projects,” Attention Grist, Green Advocacy Publications, Activists fear that the river of free funding could dry up under Trump. “For me, it's definitely a full-blown brake moment at least in the short term, at least in the short term,” said Gabriel Filippelli, executive director of the Institute for Environmental Resilience at Indiana University. Its $5 million federal grant has been suspended. “But I don't think what people fully realize…

Residents are frustrated by the growing energy bill as Annapolis lawmakers continue to debate energy solutions.Since the beginning of the year, Baltimore gas and electricity customers in the Baltimore area and its surrounding counties have reported a significant increase in energy bills compared to previous years — some bills, such as Dallas Royer's, have exceeded $1,200.”It's more stuck than feeling because my stepson comes every other weekend,” said Royer, a Baltimore County resident. So, you know, if the energy is cut off, it's not only me being affected. ”Royer said she works for food delivery services to earn more money…

introduce The field of climate science has long been an objective, data-driven discipline, immune to prejudice and financial conflicts that plague other scientific fields. However, Jessica Weinkle et al., a recent preprint study, Conflicts of interest, financial support and author affiliation in peer-reviewed research on the relationship between climate change and the geophysical characteristics of hurricanes, Challenging this hypothesis illuminates the shocking conflict of interest (COI) disclosures in climate research, especially in studies linking hurricanes to climate change. She also has good articles on substitution, conflict. The findings of the study indicate an unsettling trend: None of the 331 authors…