Earth's limits and climate shifts
A new study suggests we may be living beyond what the planet can support after analyzing two centuries of data.
Humanity has already exceeded Earth’s limits, study warns
Humanity may already be living far beyond what Earth can sustainably support, according to a sweeping new study analyzing more than 200 years of population and environmental data. Researchers found that while population growth once fueled innovation and expansion, the trend shifted decades ago as the planet’s resources became increasingly strained.
Trump is considering giving leftover weapons-grade plutonium to nuclear startups for use as fuel.
Trump Wants to Give Startups Leftover Weapons-Grade Plutonium
On Chinese nuclear exports, Canadian LNG, and Otovos U.S. push
Alexander C. Kaufman
Bo French won the Republican primary for the Texas oil and gas regulator, though the race focused more on social issues.
Hardline Conservative Wins Republican Primary for Texas Oil and Gas Regulator - Inside Climate News
Bo French prevailed over incumbent Jim Wright after a primary campaign focused more on Islamophobia and deportations than oil and gas regulation.
Derek Harrison
Scientists found the worst climate futures are less likely, though the best paths are becoming harder to reach.
The worst climate future is less likely, but the best one is slipping away, scientists say
Both the old best- and worst-case future scenarios in the fight against climate change are being jettisoned by the world’s top scientists as they prepare the next series of huge United Nations reports.
Seth Borenstein
A look at how federal climate spending and labor policies are working to create high-quality jobs and keep us competitive globally.
A limited defense of Biden’s everything-bagel industrial policy
A conversation with Betony Jones.
David Roberts
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