Trump’s disdain for renewable energy is allowing China to dominate the US and Europe on key technologies critical to our future.
Tag: climate change
Data Centers are Better than Dairies for New Mexico
Looking at data centers compared to dairies in terms of water use in the desert.
Trump and Wind Energy, A Fraught History
When the President of the United States speaks, people assume he knows what he’s talking about. After all, the President has access to top experts in any field. So, when …
Grass Fed Beef is no Better than the Alternative
Is Grass Fed Beef Better for the Earth than Factory Farmed Beef? Anyone who shops food stores that sell high quality, and organic food will notice “grass fed beef” in …
Our Forests are Dying Because of Climate Change
Massive tree die offs in the Rockies are caused by global warming and Trump is making the problem much worse.
New Mexico’s Big Fires and Climate Change
We just emerged from one of the driest winters on record in New Mexico and as the usual spring winds sweep the state, fire officials watch the situation closely and …
Valles Caldera, and Other Parks Face Peril Under Trump/Musk
The November 5 election was a disaster for public lands and conservation. Clearly the American voters were focused on widespread economic insecurity and voted their pocketbooks. Other issues like climate …
Firefighter Shortage Threatens the West
According to the Forest Service, 45% of their permanent firefighting workforce has quit in the last three years.
Why Are Boreal Forests Burning
Americans in the eastern half of the country have been breathing thick smoke from fires in Canada this summer. And if June, the hottest month on record weren’t enough …
Changing Jet Stream Boosting Big Forest Fires
While most of the United States is coming out of a wet winter, large fires are ravaging Alberta and British Columbia just north of Montana. Ninety large fires have burned …