Markets have proven more efficient than regulations and rebates at tackling the energy and climate challenge, a leading environmental economist argued recently in Aspen.
The most popular policies in the United States—rebates for appliance upgrades,…
August 2017
Villagers walk past solar panels mounted on the roof of a building, part of a solar power microgrid,… [+] in the village of Dharnai in Jehanabad, Bihar, India, on Thursday, July 9, 2015. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambition has led…
Dogs and cats are responsible for a quarter of the greenhouse gas emissions caused by animal agriculture, according a new study out Wednesday, which adds up to a whopping 64 million tons of carbon-dioxide equivalent emitted in the production of their…
New research seems to confirm what some have suspected: climate change is behind a surge in suicides in India over the last four decades, particularly of farmers.
Human-caused global warming has led to 59,000 suicides in India since 1980, according…