#wired.com. × #Mar.26.2025 Beneath Greenland’s Ice Lies a Climate Solution—and a New Geopolitical Battleground. Modern society, and the clean energy revolution, depend on rare earth elements. Can Greenland help break China’s stranglehold on the market?
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#wired.com. × #Mar.22.2025 A Mysterious Startup Is Developing a New Form of Solar Geoengineering. Stardust, an Israeli–US startup, intends to patent its unique aerosol technology for temporarily cooling the planet.
#Tech #Weather × #USA #Asia #North America #Israel
#wired.com. × #Mar.08.2025 The Extreme Weather Conditions That Drove the Carolina Wildfires. The wildifires in the Carolinas have followed months of whiplash weather—drought, followed by hurricane-fueled floods, and then more drought.
#Science #Tech #Weather × #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Mar.08.2025 The Biggest US Banks Have All Backed Out of a Commitment to Reach Net Zero. In the lead up to the inauguration, the six largest US banks left a voluntary alliance with the UN to reach net zero by 2050. Now, critics are calling for new climate laws.
#Science #Tech #Weather × #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Feb.22.2025 Layer Your Clothes to Stay Comfortable in Any Weather. Learn how to use base layers, mid layers, and a shell to be comfortable no matter what nature throws at you.
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#wired.com. × #Feb.22.2025 Why Is Chocolate So Expensive Right Now?. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling cocoa production and driving up chocolate prices.
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#wired.com. × #Feb.20.2025 USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American Farmers. The blanket firing of Department of Agriculture scientists has thrown a host of climate science and crop projects into chaos.
#Science #Tech #Weather × #USA #North America #Americas
#wired.com. × #Feb.15.2025 For-Profit Companies Can’t Easily Replace NOAA’s Weather-Forecasting Prowess. Replicating the abilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fleet of weather satellites would take time and a lot of money—and expose private companies to a large amount of risk.
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#wired.com. × #Feb.08.2025 Gutting USAID Will Have a Monumental Effect on Combating Climate Change. The agency was a key player in renewable energy and disaster protection around the world—until Elon Musk showed up.
#Tech #Weather × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #football #Elon Musk #football player
#wired.com. × #Feb.05.2025 This DOGE Engineer Has Access to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Sources tell WIRED that NOAA employees were ordered to give an engineer from Elon Musk's DOGE task force access to all NOAA Google sites by the end of business Wednesday.
#Tech #Weather × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #USA #Elon Musk #North America #Google
#wired.com. × #Jan.31.2025 Our Favorite Ski Goggles Improve Visibility in Even the Worst Conditions. From bluebird days to blizzards, WIRED tested the best ski goggles for all weather conditions.
#Sport #Tech #Weather × #skiing
#wired.com. × #Jan.27.2025 How an Indie Studio Got 400-Plus Games Into a $10 Bundle to Help LA Fire Victims. As wildfires and other effects of climate change threaten the future of the region, devs are pulling together to raise funds for those affected.
#Tech #Weather × #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.21.2025 Trump’s Day One Executive Orders Will Worsen Climate Crisis. The new president’s orders will take the US out of the Paris Agreement, encourage the extraction and use of fossil fuels, and undo Biden-era policies.
#Politics #Science #Tech #Weather × #France #USA #Europe #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.11.2025 These Maps Show Just How Dry Southern California Is Right Now. In early January, soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2 percent of historical records.
#Tech #Weather × #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.11.2025 Los Angeles Will Remain at High Risk of Fire Into Next Week. The arrival of La Niña is starving California of rain, and more high Santa Ana winds could be on the way.
#Science #Tech #Weather × #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.10.2025 Even Trump Can’t Stop America’s Green Transition, Says Biden’s Top Climate Adviser. As he prepares to leave the White House, Ali Zaidi is sober about what’s coming—but says too much has already been built and invested for Donald Trump to undo it.
#Politics #Tech #Weather × #USA #North America #Americas
#wired.com. × #Jan.10.2025 Global Warming Is Wreaking Havoc on the Planet’s Water Cycle. In 2024, natural disasters related to variations in the water cycle caused more than 8,700 deaths and at least $550 billion of economic loss.
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#wired.com. × #Jan.09.2025 MAGA Is Blaming DEI for the California Wildfires. Rather than months without rain or the effects of climate change, figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. are pointing to a familiar scapegoat as entire neighborhoods burn.
#Politics #Tech #Weather × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #USA #Elon Musk #North America
#wired.com. × #Dec.20.2024 This Tropical Virus Is Spreading Out of the Amazon to the US and Europe. Oropouche virus has posed little threat outside South America in the past, but land-use change, the climate crisis, and international travel all appear to be spreading this insect-borne disease to new
#Tech #Weather × #South America #USA #Amazon #Europe #North America #Americas
#wired.com. × #Jan.22.2024 A New Way to See Your Climate Anxiety. The climate crisis has become a mental health crisis. But eco-anxiety isn’t necessarily a pathology.
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#wired.com. × #Jan.17.2024 Global Emissions Could Peak Sooner Than You Think. Global deployment of solar and wind power, plus a surge in EV sales, means emissions from fossil-fuel-derived energy will finally hit the downward slope.
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#wired.com. × #May.24.2020 Informal Transit Is Crucial for Some. Can It Weather Covid-19?. The pandemic highlights the vulnerability of workers for private transportation services, which are essential to mobility in global south cities.
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#wired.com. × #Apr.27.2020 26 Hours on a Saharan Freight Train. Photographer Adrian Guerin rode Mauritania’s Train du Desert, one of the world’s longest trains, at the hottest time of the year. It nearly broke him.
#Tech #Weather × #Mauritania #Africa
#wired.com. × #Feb.01.2018 The WIRED Guide to Climate Change. The world is getting warmer, the weather is getting worse. Here's everything you need to know about what humans can do to stop wrecking the planet.
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