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This battery company has a plan for weathering Trump

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 6:23am
Base Power is packaging its electricity service with home batteries, pitching an unusual business plan that doesn't rely on favorable federal policy.

Long maligned, the voluntary carbon market is embracing integrity

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 6:22am
Corporate polluters seeking to offset their emissions are increasingly doing so by funding projects whose climate benefits are verified.

Why China is building so many coal plants despite its solar and wind boom

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 6:21am
More than 50 large coal units were commissioned in 2025, up from less than 20 a year over the previous decade, a report says.

How climate change, human psychology make US cold snap feel so harsh

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 6:21am
The first quarter of the 21st century was unusually warm by historical standards and so a prolonged cold spell this winter is unfamiliar to many people, especially younger Americans.

Why hospitals are phasing out a popular operating room anesthetic

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 6:20am
The shift away from desflurane has contributed to a nearly 30 percent decrease in anesthetic greenhouse gas emissions over a decade, says a study.

Mexican long-nosed bats head farther north in search of agave nectar

Wed, 02/04/2026 - 6:17am
New Mexico’s Bootheel region, a typical destination for the bats, has been hit hard by drought.

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