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网页H2O Radio. More. A “USO” Perplexed Scientists for a Year, and Now the Mystery Has Been Solved. The mystery of an earthquake that was felt for nine days all over the globe has finally been... More >>. Summer Storms Are More Intense and Frequent in Cities than in Rural Areas. If you live in a rural area, you might not be getting as many ...
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A “Silver Tsunami” Is Hitting the Water Industry | H2O Radio
网页23 小时之前 · The Environmental Protection Agency is calling it a “silver tsunami.”. Many water utilities across the country are losing experienced workers at an escalating rate as baby boomers retire. Professionals who work to provide safe drinking water and who handle waste and stormwater are aging out and, as Michigan Public reports, finding young ...
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网页H2O Radio Is Sound Journalism About the Planet. Water is life. It covers nearly three-quarters of our planet, yet fresh drinking water is under threat from climate change, contamination, and ecosystem destruction. In 2013, (396.74 ppm CO2) Jamie Sudler and Frani Halperin saw a dearth of radio content about water —and much of it was dry— so ...
What Caused a 650-Foot Tsunami? - H2O Radio
网页2024年9月15日 · Now, we have an answer. An international team of scientists, including seismologists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography has concluded that a mountaintop in eastern Greenland collapsed into the sea and triggered a mega-tsunami about (200 meters) 650 feet tall. The giant wave rocked back and forth inside the narrow Dickson Fjord, generating seismic waves that reverberated through Earth’s ...
Kicking the Salt Habit - H2O Radio
网页Two sobering reports on global warming were released last week, warning that the planet is heating up faster than previously forecast. One report is about our “carbon budget”—the amount of carbon we can burn and still have a 50-50 chance of limiting global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels, which was the goal of the Paris Agreement set in 2015.
Did Climate Change Sink a Superyacht? | H2O Radio
网页2024年8月25日 · Seven people died last week when a $40 million superyacht, the Bayesian, sank after being hit by a violent storm and a waterspout off the coast of Sicily.A fisherman who was on shore and saw the storm told the Guardian that, at about 4 a.m., a mini-tornado arrived. It swept chairs and tables out to the harbor, and a …
Going Outside...How Hot Is Too Hot? - H2O Radio
网页Many had hoped he would make the declaration last week so he could reinstate a ban on crude oil exports, which, according to the New York Times, could cut greenhouse gas emissions in an amount comparable to shutting down more than 40 coal plants.After such a declaration, he could also restrict imports and exports of all fossil fuels, halt investment in those projects overseas, and stop new oil ...
Phase Down? Or Phase Out? - H2O Radio
网页But the main oil-producing nations, such as Saudi Arabia and others in OPEC, strongly opposed language that phases out coal, oil, and natural gas, favoring instead a less hardline commitment to phase them down.China and Russia, among others, were reportedly urging the members to focus only on reducing climate pollution without any mention of fossil fuels.
Everything Everywhere All at Once - H2O Radio
网页The approval of the Willow project has some people challenging the idea that Joe Biden is the “environmental president.” This past week, the administration took some steps that may help him reclaim that title. On March 21, 2023, in an effort to protect federal land, the Biden administration announced the establishment of two new monuments—the Avi Kwa Ame National Monument in Nevada and ...