Hurricane Beryl rapidly intensified from a tropical storm to a Category 4 and 5 hurricane in early July, attributed to climate change and rising ocean temperatures. The warmer waters in the tropical Atlantic, fueled by human-driven fossil fuel emissions, allowed Beryl...
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# Fossil Fuels
Rising Temps and Rising Tempers: UN Chief Looking to Tax Fossil Fuel Companies to Fund the Fight against Global Warming
On June 5, 2024, U.N. Secretary General António Guterres, announced calling for a “windfall” tax on fossil fuel companies to use said tax dollars to help fight the climate crisis. He calls these companies the "godfathers of climate chaos." In light of international...
The Rising Tide of Nuclear Energy: A Cleaner Future Amidst Environmental Challenges
The oil and gas industry has a flatulence problem. While any gas that is allowed to escape from an oil or gas operation is theoretically money lost, most projects have some gas that cannot be safely and properly captured and is instead allowed to escape. Methane is...