Big data reveals the real climate impact of air travel around the world

Big data reveals the real climate impact of air travel around the world

Here is an example of how the new model, AviTeam, can fill important knowledge gaps. The map at the top shows emissions from international aviation that were reported to the United Nations in 2019 under the UNFCCC treaty. The map below shows international aviation emissions from 197 countries, including those that did not report in … Read more

New York won’t meet climate change goals under ‘asinine’ green energy law, says business representative

New York won't meet climate change goals under 'asinine' green energy law, says business representative

New York’s “asinine” climate change law requiring a dramatic increase in green energy has set unattainable goals and could lead to higher electricity costs for consumers, a leading advocate for state utilities says. “It’s very clear that New York will not meet the goals required by statute with regard to climate change,” said Paul Zuber, … Read more

New York releases new climate projections: Here’s what to expect

New York releases new climate projections: Here's what to expect

what to know New York City is headed for more intense rain, flooding and heat waves, according to a new climate report. By the end of the century, New York could see up to 30% more annual rainfall. On average, there are about 370 heat-related deaths in New York per year. New York City is … Read more