Despite the Chinese government’s attempts to salvage the market, investors remain spooked. Full story. What’s Happening? As home prices in China continue to fall and more developers are facing bankruptcy (thanks to an abundance of available properties), people are doubting whether the country’s real estate will ever be financially feasible again. A Drop in House Prices As of April this …
Meanwhile, State Farm wants to increase rates for the wildfire-prone state Not a Happy Holiday What was supposed to be a celebratory July 4th for the US has turned into a battle with blazes, as a prolonged heatwave has brought not only excessive and record-high temperatures but also multiple wildfires. And after a new wildfire erupted in northern California before …
More than 245 million Americans have been warned about record-breaking heatwaves shifting east and moving inland this week. No Hiding Place The extreme heatwave that’s been sizzling up the US west coast the past few weeks now seems to be moving inward towards the mid-west and south-east areas. Get Ready for a Scorcher That means, according to AccuWeather, that more …
However, he is much more positive about AI helping countries use less energy. Embracing AI According to Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and one of the world’s top individual investors in climate tech, AI should be seen as a help instead of a hindrance in hitting climate targets. Gates broke ground this month on the US’ first next-generation nuclear power plant …
As climate change is heating coastal waters and destroying ecosystems, more sharks are hunting for food closer and closer to shore. In or Out of the Water? As if excessive temperatures and runaway wildfires weren’t enough, Americans are now being warned about an upsurge in shark attacks, especially around the Texas- and Florida coasts. Various people were attacked last week …
But the state’s worries might be growing, along with rumors of rising insurance costs making things “more difficult”. A Rude Awakening Texans experienced quite a harsh wakeup on Monday morning when Hurricane Beryl slammed into their state, entering via Matagorda as a Category 1 storm after causing chaos in the Caribbean. Lives Lost Bringing along strong winds and rain and …
Trump claims he knows nothing about it – then why does it mirror so many of his policies? Heading to the Polls If Donald Trump wins the presidential election in November, what will happen? According to recent whispers, his administration will abide by Project 2025, a transition plan full of far-right policies. But it’s not that simple… Project What? Project …
Researchers say extreme heat waves may become commonplace in America and across the globe. Full story. The Climate Is Changing According to a new study by the World Weather Attribution, the devastating heat wave experienced in Central America, the southern US, and Mexico was made 35 times more likely by climate change. Set to Repeat And as per the data, …
Residents are urged to protect themselves as wildfires near LA consume over 15,600 acres. Fueled by Strong Winds Over 1,000 people were evacuated due to wildfires northwest of Los Angeles scorching up thousands of acres of land. This comes after a weekend of strong winds chased the flames along Interstate 5. A Manic Monday Helping the fire along was the …
And this comes after park officials have warned visitors not to test the excessive temperatures, which aid in wildfires burning up California, at the risk of selfies. Too Hot to Handle? The scorching heat that is gripping Death Valley, which reached a high of 128 degrees Fahrenheit over the weekend, has claimed at least one life so far. Apparently, Yes …
