The United States is currently experiencing record heat waves with some states like Oklahoma and Texas expected to reach a high of 115℉. The cause of this heat wave has largely been blamed on climate change. The IPCC has reported that since 1970, global temperatures have been rising at 1.7℃ (~3.06℉) a century due inContinue reading “Do Heat Waves Cause More Climate Change?”
Category Archives: Renewable Energy
Biden Proposes 20-Year Ban on Oil Drilling near Tribal Land
On Monday, President Joe Biden delivers an announcement to propose a ban on oil drilling in Northwest Mexico, one of the oldest Native American Sites. Chaco Canyon – the area in which is being drilled for gas and oil is known for being a sacred region to the Native Americans in that area. It holdsContinue reading “Biden Proposes 20-Year Ban on Oil Drilling near Tribal Land”
Arizona Green-lights Largest Wind Farm Yet
A new 477-megawatt wind farm has been green-lit to be built on the Chevelon Butte Ranch south of Winslow on the border of Coconino County and Navajo County. sPower, a Utah based utility-scale energy developer, had the proposed wind farm unanimously approved by Navajo County, the Coconino County Planning and Zoning Commission, and the ArizonaContinue reading “Arizona Green-lights Largest Wind Farm Yet”