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- February 9, 2015
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University of Chicago climate scientist Raymond Pierrehumbert says that humans have moved well beyond the natural swings of global warming in the environment. We have "shocked
- February 9, 2015
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The founders of Natcore Technology had a vision. They wanted to create a thin film for solar cells that would decrease the amount of silicon
- February 9, 2015
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Large industrial greenhouse gas emitters – such as Chicago’s two coal-fired power plants – face new federal regulation under a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposal
- February 9, 2015
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Americans would need to return to the energy usage levels of the 1870s – a time without cars, airplanes or electricity - to reduce carbon emissions to
- February 9, 2015
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Drought. It is a distant thought during the rainy days of a Chicago spring, with streets flooding and one fifth of the world’s fresh water
- February 9, 2015
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Billions of tons of carbon dioxide could be captured by rocks in a natural chemical reaction that humans can speed up, say researchers from Columbia
- February 9, 2015
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Global sea levels could rise nearly 40 inches by the end of the century threatening the Atlantic coast with flooding, according to a recent report
- February 9, 2015
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Coastal floods - inland droughts - water shortages - famine. That’s the forecast for global warming.
In a report released Tuesday, the Worldwatch Institute is calling
- February 6, 2015
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Chicago is home base for the markets needed to undertake President Barack Obama’s proposed cap-and-trade system to reduce greenhouse gases and lessen the impact of
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