Websites hosting major US climate reports taken down(apnews.com)

462 points by geox 1 year ago | 253 comments

AP News article reporting that websites hosting major US climate reports, including the National Climate Assessment, have been taken down.

Cubans rendered powerless as outages persist and tensions with US escalate(apnews.com)

48 points by petethomas 8 months ago | 35 comments

EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use decades after partial ban(apnews.com)

348 points by anigbrowl 2 years ago | 326 comments

AP News article reporting that the EPA has banned asbestos, a carcinogen still in use decades after a partial ban was enacted.

Scientists drill 2 miles down pull 1.2M-year-old ice core from Antarctic(apnews.com)

16 points by belter 1 year ago | 6 comments

Enemy drone that killed US troops in Jordan seemingly mistaken for US drone(apnews.com)

13 points by anigbrowl 2 years ago | 9 comments

ICE arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University protests(apnews.com)

45 points by zzzeek 1 year ago | 10 comments

The hidden cost of air quality monitoring(airgradient.com)

539 points by ahaucnx 3 years ago | 258 comments

AirGradient blog post by Achim Haug on the hidden costs of owning air quality monitors, such as manufacturers crippling free data APIs to push paid plans.

US orders diplomats to fight data sovereignty initiatives(reuters.com)

440 points by colinhb 8 months ago | 372 comments

Reuters article on the US ordering its diplomats to oppose foreign data sovereignty initiatives; the page loaded a bot-verification captcha instead.

The same AI request emits 8.5 times more CO2 in Texas than in Sweden(berget.ai)

100 points by jlundberg 3 days ago | 140 comments

A Berget AI blog post comparing per-request CO2 emissions of AI inference in Texas versus Sweden; the page returned a 502 Bad Gateway error.

Websites hosting major US climate reports taken down(apnews.com)

462 points by geox 1 year ago | 253 comments

AP News article reporting that websites hosting major US climate reports, including the National Climate Assessment, have been taken down.

Long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution linked to increased risk of dementia(cam.ac.uk)

332 points by hhs 1 year ago | 110 comments

University of Cambridge research news article reporting that long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution is linked to increased dementia risk.

The US polluters that are rewriting the EU's human rights and climate law(somo.nl)

368 points by saubeidl 10 months ago | 208 comments

SOMO investigation into how US fossil fuel companies are lobbying to weaken the EU's corporate sustainability due diligence rules on human rights and climate.