climate forcing
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Rocket Launches Could Be Polluting Our Atmosphere in New and Unexpected Ways
SpaceX, Blue Origin, and a host of other private companies helped to make 2021 the year with the most space launches in history, but scientists say this mad dash to space could be causing further damage to our atmosphere.
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An EV Future Could Save 110,000 Lives and $2 Trillion by 2050
Whether we like it or not, the stuff that comes out of the back of our cars’ tailpipes aren’t good for us. Now, a study has been done by the American Lung Association to show what the real health benefits are for the healthcare system and our population.
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The U.S. Is Back, Baby
COVID-19 caused a dip in greenhouse gas emissions, only for them to rebound in the U.S. in 2021.
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Online Shopping Is Turning the High Seas Into a Super-Polluting Highway
Mega retailers Amazon, Walmart, Target, and IKEA have made a mint during the pandemic as millions of consumers flocked to online shopping. Those companies have seen record profits as a result, but those profits will come at a steep environmental cost.