If you want to power the entire planet with photovoltaic power, you'll need twenty-three billion standard solar panels. That, of course, is an answer that it so overly simplistic that it's not even wrong. In this video, the Corridor Crew created some excellent visualizations about the world's energy sources and what it would take to replace other existing sources of energy with solar.
Watch: visualization of how many solar panels are required to power the world
New ProPublica investigation reveals racist environmental "sacrifice zones"
In a new investigation, ProPublica reporters Lylla Younes, Ava Kofman, Al Shaw, Lisa Song, and Maya Miller used EPA data processing software to examine the spread of cancer-causing chemicals and other hazardous air pollutions in communities across the United States. At the map's intimate scale, it's possible to see up close how a massive chemical… READ THE REST
Where to escape climate change in the U.S.
If you haven't already figured it out, Congress's answer to climate change is going to be a vastly expensive bailout of coastal real estate and by killing anyone approaching the border with Mexico. You may as well move to Pittsburgh already! READ THE REST
New report shows that 10 Facebook pages are responsible for 69% of climate denial posts
A new report from the Center For Countering Digital Hate analyzed nearly 7,000 top-performing climate denial Facebook posts from the last year, and found that 69% of them came from the same 10 pages: Breitbart Western Journal Newsmax Townhall Media (which, the report notes, was founded by the Exxon-funded Heritage Foundation) Media Research Center (another… READ THE REST
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We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Back in school, mastering subjects like calculus and French was of utmost importance. But as you go about life, adulting your way through your complex personal issues and your chosen profession,… READ THE REST
This Cyber Week, make using your tablet easier than ever with 20% off this stylus pen
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. By now, we all know how useful iPads and digital tablets are. Their functionality and versatility make them a handy tool whether we're utilizing them for personal or professional use. Even… READ THE REST
